Terms and Conditions

Last Updated: March 24, 2025

Welcome to Fundr! These Terms and Conditions (“Terms“) govern your use of the Fundr web application/dashboard/platform (“Platform“), operated by Fundr and the United Community Fundr Association (“UCFA“, “we“, “us“, or “our“). By accessing or using the Platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Platform.
  1. Eligibility

    • You must be at least 18 years old to use the Platform
    • By registering, you confirm that you meet this age requirement and that all information you provide is accurate and complete
  2. Platform Purpose and Services

    • Fundr connects businesses with individuals to support growth and innovation through financial solutions, mentorship, and resources.
    • The United Community Fundr Association (UCFA) is a community where members (small businesses and startups) contribute monthly savings, access loans, and receive payouts with profit shares every 6 months.
    • The Platform allows you to:

      • Track your savings (monthly contributions).
      • View payment, loan, and payout histories.
      • Access campaigns, highlights, and blogs managed by administrators.
  3. User Accounts

    • Registration: To use the Platform, you must create an account by providing your first name, last name, email, and a secure password.
    • Account Security: You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities under your account. Notify us immediately at fundrbss@gmail.com if you suspect unauthorized use.
    • Account Status: We reserve the right to deactivate or suspend accounts that violate these Terms or for any lawful reason.
  4. UCFA Membership and Financial Terms

    • Membership Contributions:

      • Members contribute ₱500 per month, due by the 5th of each month. Late payments incur a ₱50 penalty per delayed month.
      • New members may join within the first three months of a 6-month cycle by paying all past contributions (e.g., ₱1,500 if joining in month 3) to qualify for full end-of-cycle returns. No new memberships are accepted after the third month.
    • Withdrawals/Payouts:

      • Members may withdraw their savings plus profit shares every 6 months, subject to UCFA policies.
      • Payouts are recorded and visible in the Platform.
    • Loan System:

      • Members may borrow after contributing for at least three months, up to three times their total contributions (e.g., ₱9,000 after contributing ₱3,000).
      • Loans carry a 5% monthly interest rate for members and a 10% rate for non-members, with a repayment term of 3 months (or shorter if within a 6-month cycle).
      • Late loan repayments incur a ₱50 penalty per overdue month.
      • Total loans disbursed are adjusted to match available funds (e.g., ₱60,000 for 20 members contributing ₱60,000 total).
    • End-of-Cycle Fund Distribution:

      • Cycles run for 6 months. At the end:

        • Total Contributions: ₱500 × number of members × 6 months (e.g., ₱60,000 for 20 members).
        • Total Loan Interest Collected: Sum of interest from members (5%) and non-members (10%) (e.g., ₱13,500 for ₱60,000 in loans).
        • Final Fund Before Fees: Total Contributions + Total Loan Interest Collected (e.g., ₱73,500).
        • Deductions:
          • Management Fee: 30% of Total Loan Interest Collected (e.g., ₱4,050).
          • Final Fund Before Fees minus deductions (e.g., ₱69,150).
        • Total Available for Distribution:Final Fund Before Fees minus deductions (e.g., ₱69,150).
      • Member Earnings:

        • Savings Return per Member: ₱500 × 6 = ₱3,000.
        • Profit Share per Member: Total Available for Distribution ÷ number of members (e.g., ₱69,150 ÷ 20 = ₱3,457.50).
        • Total Received per Member: Savings Return + Profit Share (e.g., ₱3,457.50).
        • Return Rate: Profit Share ÷ Total Contribution × 100 (e.g., 15.25% in 6 months; 30.5% annualized if reinvested).
      • Management Earnings:

        • Loan Interest Allocation: 40% of Total Loan Interest Collected (e.g., ₱8,100 of ₱20,250).
        • Late Fees: ₱20 × total overdue days (e.g., ₱300).
        • Membership Fees: ₱150 per new member, ₱50 per returning member (e.g., varies by cycle).
        • Total Management Earnings per Cycle: Sum of the above, doubled annually (e.g., varies by cycle activity).
    • Manual Updates: There are no payment integrations. Administrators encode all financial data (contributions, loans, payouts) into the system.
  5. User Responsibilities

    • Provide accurate and up-to-date information for contributions, loans, or other transactions.
    • Comply with all applicable laws and UCFA policies.
    • Do not misuse the Platform (e.g., attempting to manipulate data, access unauthorized areas, or disrupt services).
  6. Intellectual Property

    • All content on the Platform (e.g., text, blogs, campaign details, design) is owned by Fundr or its licensors and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
    • You may not reproduce, distribute, or modify Platform content without our written permission.
  7. Limitation of Liability

    • The Platform is provided “as is“ without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee uninterrupted access or error-free operation.
    • We are not liable for losses or damages arising from:

      • Inaccurate data entered by administrators.
      • Your failure to secure your account.
      • Events beyond our control (e.g., internet outages, natural disasters).
  8. Termination

    • You may stop using the Platform at any time.
    • We may suspend or terminate your access if you violate these Terms, UCFA policies, or applicable laws.
  9. Governing Law

    • These Terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of the Philippines. Any disputes will be resolved in the courts of Manila, Philippines.
  10. Changes to Terms

    • We may update these Terms from time to time. Changes will be posted on the Platform with the updated “Last Updated“ date. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.
  11. Contact Us

    • For questions or concerns, contact us at fundrbss@gmail.com