{"id":3279,"date":"2026-02-25T22:00:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T22:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mymahotsav.com\/knowledgebase\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=3279"},"modified":"2026-02-25T23:00:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T23:00:15","password":"","slug":"utsavdaan-crowdfunding-terms-definitions","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/mymahotsav.com\/knowledgebase\/docs\/policy-hub\/crowdfundings\/utsavdaan-crowdfunding-terms-definitions\/","title":{"rendered":"Crowdfunding Terms &#038; Definitions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Module:<\/strong> CrowdFunding (Utsav Daan\u2122)<br \/>\n<strong>Document Type:<\/strong>\u00a0Hybrid \u2014 Plain English + Legal Reinforcement<br \/>\n<strong>Trademark:<\/strong> UTSAV DAAN\u2122 is a registered trademark of MyMahotsav Futuretech Ltd<br \/>\n<strong>Jurisdictions:<\/strong>\u00a0Global (with India, UK, US, EU, Singapore, South Africa addendums)<br \/>\n<strong>Version:<\/strong>\u00a01.0<br \/>\n<strong>Effective Date:<\/strong> 25th Feb 2026<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>PART A: PLAIN ENGLISH SUMMARY<\/h2>\n<h3>What Is UTSAV DAAN\u2122?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">UTSAV DAAN\u2122 (\u0909\u0924\u094d\u0938\u0935\u0926\u093e\u0928) is MyMahotsav&#8217;s crowdfunding platform that brings together <strong>&#8220;Utsav&#8221; (celebration\/festival)<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>&#8220;Daan&#8221; (giving\/donation)<\/strong>\u00a0. We help individuals, communities, and organizations raise funds for social causes, cultural preservation, temple restoration, and community projects.<\/p>\n<h3>The Simple Explanation<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>UTSAV DAAN\u2122 is a platform, not a charity<\/strong>: We provide the technology for campaigns. We don&#8217;t collect donations on our own behalf.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Your donations go to campaigns<\/strong>: When you donate, funds go to the specific campaign you chose (held securely in escrow).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Campaigns are created by users<\/strong>: Anyone can start a campaign, subject to verification.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>We don&#8217;t guarantee campaign success<\/strong>: We verify documents but cannot guarantee the genuineness of every cause\u2014that&#8217;s where community validation helps.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Money is protected<\/strong>: All funds sit in a separate escrow account, not mixed with company money.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Fees are transparent<\/strong>: Platform fees, payment gateway fees, and transfer charges are clearly disclosed.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>PART B: LEGAL DEFINITIONS<\/h2>\n<h3>1. DEFINITIONS (Capitalized Terms)<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">For purposes of these UTSAV DAAN\u2122 Terms and all related policies:<\/p>\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area _1210dd7 c03cafe9\">\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\">\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Term<\/th>\n<th>Definition<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>UTSAV DAAN\u2122<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>The crowdfunding platform operated by MyMahotsav Futuretech Ltd, accessible via website, mobile applications, and related services, bearing trademark registration [Insert Number]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Campaign<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>A fundraising initiative created on the Platform by a Fundraiser to solicit Contributions for a stated Cause<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Fundraiser<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>The individual or entity who creates, manages, and operates a Campaign on UTSAV DAAN\u2122<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Beneficiary<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>The ultimate recipient of funds raised through a Campaign (may be same as Fundraiser or a third party)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Contributor \/ Donor<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Any person or entity that makes a Contribution to a Campaign<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Contribution \/ Donation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Funds voluntarily provided by a Contributor to a Campaign, with or without expectation of a Reward<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Support Group<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>A group of individuals designated by the Fundraiser who collectively vouch for, support, and assist in managing the Campaign to enhance trust and transparency<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Reward<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>A tangible or intangible benefit offered by a Fundraiser to Contributors in acknowledgment of their Contribution (may include merchandise, acknowledgments, experiences, or symbolic tokens)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Cause<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>The stated purpose of a Campaign, which may include social, cultural, religious, charitable, educational, or community objectives<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Target Amount<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>The specific fundraising goal set by the Fundraiser, which may be either: (a)\u00a0<strong>Fixed Target<\/strong>: Funds must reach the Target to be released; OR (b)\u00a0<strong>Flexible Target<\/strong>: Funds are released regardless of whether Target is achieved<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Campaign Duration<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>The time period during which a Campaign accepts Contributions, with a specified Start Date and End Date<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Escrow Account<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>A segregated bank account maintained by MyMahotsav Futuretech Ltd, separate from operating funds, holding all Contributions pending release to Beneficiaries<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Platform Fee<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>The fee charged by MyMahotsav for use of UTSAV DAAN\u2122 services, calculated as a percentage of total Contributions or fixed amount as disclosed on the Platform<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Payment Processing Fee<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Fees charged by third-party payment gateways, banks, and financial institutions to process Contributions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Transfer Fee<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Fees associated with transferring funds internationally, including currency conversion charges, wire fees, and intermediary bank charges<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Net Proceeds<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>The amount available for disbursement to the Beneficiary after deducting Platform Fees, Payment Processing Fees, Transfer Fees, and any applicable taxes from total Contributions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Campaign Failure<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>A Campaign that closes without reaching its Target Amount (if Fixed Target) or without disbursing funds due to fraud, misrepresentation, or violation of Terms<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Material Change<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Any significant alteration to a Campaign&#8217;s purpose, Beneficiary, fund utilization plan, or other material terms after Contributions have been received<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Collaborative Validation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>The process by which the UTSAV DAAN\u2122 community reviews Campaign documentation, provides feedback, and flags concerns to assist in assessing Campaign legitimacy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Cooling-Off Period<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>The time during which Contributors may withdraw a Contribution without penalty, as specified in the Refund Policy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Disbursement<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>The transfer of Net Proceeds from the Escrow Account to the Beneficiary&#8217;s designated bank account<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Force Majeure<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Events beyond reasonable control including natural disasters, acts of God, war, terrorism, regulatory changes, banking system failures, or pandemics<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>KYC\/AML<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Know Your Customer and Anti-Money Laundering verification procedures required by applicable laws<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>2. INTERPRETATION RULES<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>2.1<\/strong>\u00a0Words importing the singular shall include the plural and vice versa.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>2.2<\/strong>\u00a0References to &#8220;including&#8221; mean &#8220;including without limitation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>2.3<\/strong>\u00a0Headings are for convenience only and do not affect interpretation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>2.4<\/strong> In case of conflict between these Definitions and any other UTSAV DAAN\u2122 policy, these Definitions control for interpretation purposes.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0PART C: JURISDICTION-SPECIFIC DEFINITIONS ADDENDUMS<\/h2>\n<h3>INDIA ADDENDUM<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area _1210dd7 c03cafe9\">\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\">\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Term<\/th>\n<th>Additional Definitional Context<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Charitable Purpose<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>As defined under Section 2(15) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, including relief of poor, education, medical relief, preservation of monuments, and advancement of any other object of general public utility<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Foreign Contribution<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>As defined under Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (FCRA), requiring specific registration for receipt of funds from foreign sources<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>NGO<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>A non-governmental organization registered as a Society under Societies Registration Act, 1860; or Trust under Indian Trusts Act, 1882; or Section 8 Company under Companies Act, 2013<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Temple<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>A religious institution as may be governed by respective State Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Acts or similar legislation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h3>UK ADDENDUM<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area _1210dd7 c03cafe9\">\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\">\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Term<\/th>\n<th>Additional Definitional Context<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Charity<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>An institution established for charitable purposes and subject to the jurisdiction of the Charity Commission for England and Wales<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Financial Promotion<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>As defined under Section 21 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (FSMA)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h3>US ADDENDUM<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area _1210dd7 c03cafe9\">\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\">\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Term<\/th>\n<th>Additional Definitional Context<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Charitable Organization<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>As defined under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (for tax-exempt organizations)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Charitable Solicitation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Subject to state-level registration requirements in approximately 40 states<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h3>EU ADDENDUM<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area _1210dd7 c03cafe9\">\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\">\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Term<\/th>\n<th>Additional Definitional Context<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>GDPR<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016\/679 governing processing of personal data<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Consumer<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>A natural person acting for purposes outside their trade, business, craft, or profession<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>PART D: ENTERPRISE INTERNAL MANUAL<\/h2>\n<h3>For UTSAV DAAN\u2122 Operations Team<\/h3>\n<h4>A. 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