Terms & Conditions
Effective Date: 1 May 2026
Welcome to AppealChange. These Terms & Conditions govern your use of our website and services. By accessing or using https://appealchange.com, making a donation, or engaging with our campaigns, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions.
1. About AppealChange
AppealChange is a UK registered non-profit organisation.
- Company Number: 17239503
- Registered Address: 158 Brunswick Street, Nelson, England, BB9 0JX
- Email: info@appealchange.com
- Website: https://appealchange.com
Our mission is to provide humanitarian relief, charitable assistance, community support, and emergency aid to those in need through fundraising campaigns and charitable initiatives.
2. Acceptance of These Terms
By using our website, making a donation, subscribing to updates, volunteering, or interacting with AppealChange in any way, you agree to comply with these Terms & Conditions and all applicable laws and regulations.
If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use our website.
3. Donations
AppealChange accepts both one-time and recurring monthly donations.
All donations are voluntary and are processed securely through Stripe.
By making a donation, you confirm that:
- You are authorised to use the payment method provided.
- The information you provide is accurate and complete.
- You understand that donations are generally non-refundable except as outlined in our Refund Policy.
4. Use of Donations
AppealChange will make reasonable efforts to use donations for the appeal, campaign, or charitable purpose selected by the donor.
Where circumstances prevent funds from being used exactly as intended, including where projects become fully funded, impractical, unsafe, delayed, or impossible to complete, AppealChange reserves the right to redirect funds to similar charitable purposes or areas of greatest need consistent with our charitable objectives.
5. Gift Aid
Where applicable, UK taxpayers may choose to claim Gift Aid.
By making a Gift Aid declaration, you confirm that:
- You are a UK taxpayer.
- You have paid sufficient UK Income Tax and/or Capital Gains Tax to cover the Gift Aid claimed on your donations.
- The information provided is accurate.
AppealChange reserves the right to amend or remove Gift Aid claims where information provided is inaccurate or incomplete.
6. Recurring Donations
Monthly donations will continue automatically until cancelled by the donor.
Donors may cancel recurring donations at any time by contacting AppealChange or managing their payment method where available.
Cancellation will prevent future payments but will not automatically refund donations already processed.
7. Website Use
You agree not to:
- Use the website for unlawful purposes.
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to systems or data.
- Upload malicious software or harmful content.
- Interfere with the operation or security of the website.
- Misrepresent your identity or affiliation.
AppealChange reserves the right to restrict or terminate access to users who violate these Terms.
8. Intellectual Property
All content on the AppealChange website, including but not limited to:
- Logos
- Branding
- Text
- Images
- Graphics
- Videos
- Campaign materials
is owned by or licensed to AppealChange and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
Content may not be copied, reproduced, distributed, modified, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission.
9. Third-Party Services
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or use third-party services, including Stripe for payment processing.
AppealChange is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, security, or availability of third-party websites or services.
Use of third-party services is subject to their own terms and policies.
10. Privacy and Data Protection
Your use of our website is also governed by our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.
By using our website, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in those policies.
11. Limitation of Liability
While AppealChange makes reasonable efforts to ensure that information on the website is accurate and up to date, we do not guarantee that all content is free from errors or omissions.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, AppealChange shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from:
- Use of the website
- Inability to access the website
- Reliance on information published on the website
- Technical interruptions or service failures
Nothing in these Terms excludes liability that cannot legally be excluded under the laws of England and Wales.
12. Website Availability
We aim to keep the website available at all times but do not guarantee uninterrupted access.
AppealChange may suspend, withdraw, or modify any part of the website without notice.
13. Changes to These Terms
AppealChange may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time.
Any changes will be published on our website and become effective immediately upon publication.
Continued use of the website after changes are published constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
14. Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.
Any disputes arising from or relating to these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
15. Contact Us
AppealChange
Company Number: 17239503
Registered Address: 158 Brunswick Street, Nelson, England, BB9 0JX
Email: info@appealchange.com
Website: https://appealchange.com