Google Ad Grant
A program offered by Google providing free advertising on Google Search to eligible non-profit organizations.
Description
Google Ad Grant is a unique program designed to support non-profit organizations by offering them $10,000 per month in in-kind advertising spend on Google Search. This initiative allows non-profits to promote their causes, attract donations, recruit volunteers, and reach a wider audience without the financial burden usually associated with online advertising. The grant is aimed at helping these organizations increase their online presence and drive meaningful actions. To be eligible, non-profits must meet specific criteria and adhere to ongoing compliance requirements. This program acts as a powerful tool for non-profits to leverage digital marketing strategies and achieve their mission-driven goals.
Examples
- A local animal shelter uses Google Ad Grant to promote their annual fundraising event, resulting in a significant increase in both attendance and donations, helping them provide better care for the animals.
- A global health charity leverages the Google Ad Grant to raise awareness about their initiatives, successfully driving traffic to their website, leading to more volunteer sign-ups and increased online donations.
Additional Information
- To maintain eligibility, non-profits must manage their grant account actively and meet specific performance requirements, such as maintaining a 5% click-through rate.
- Google Ad Grant accounts need to be structured with relevant keywords, compelling ad texts, and optimized landing pages to maximize the benefits of the program.