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Financial & Anti-Fraud

Fee Transparency and Disbursement Policy

How platform fees are calculated, disclosed and disbursed, and how donors can trace every deduction.

Version
v1.0
Effective
2026-07-19
Last reviewed
2026-07-19
Next review
2027-07-19
Owner
CFO
Approver
Board of Trustees
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Applies to

  • All monetary flows
  • Fee settlement records

Jurisdictions

  • Hong Kong (PDPO, IRD s.88)
  • United Kingdom (UK GDPR, DPA 2018)
  • European Union (GDPR)
  • Singapore (PDPA)
  • Australia (Privacy Act 1988)
  • Japan (APPI)
  • Wider APAC per country taxonomy

How this is applied in-product

  • fee_settlements table with per-transaction breakdown
  • Public settlement credentials issued as ACDCs
  • Donor receipts show gross, fee and net disbursed amounts

1. Fee Schedule

The current fee schedule is published on the /governance portal and version-controlled. Any change requires 30 days' notice to Sponsors and Cause Partners.

2. Disbursement

  • Net amounts are disbursed to the Cause Partner within 5 business days of settled funds.
  • Delayed disbursements trigger an incident record and donor notification.
  • Every disbursement is anchored as a FeeSettlementACDC referenced from the donor's provenance trail.

3. Audit

Annual independent audit of fee accounting. Findings and management responses summarised on the /governance portal.

Questions or concerns about this policy? Contact the DPO.

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