special interest

Google Giving $1 Billion In Ads To Non-Profits This Year

June 19, 2020 5:16 pm

Google on Thursday boosted to $1 billion the amount of free advertising it will give non-profits this year, taking special interest in groups combating racism and damage done by the coronavirus pandemic.

The internet titan increased its free advertising initiative by $200 million, with the added funding intended for non-profits “tackling pressing issues like COVID-19 response and recovery — especially in hard-hit developing economies — and fighting racial injustice around the world,” Google Ad Grants head Michelle Hurtado said in a blog post.

Since 2003, Ad Grants has provided non-profits with up to $10,000 per month in free ads served

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