Google partners with Network for Good (NFG), a U.S. 501(c)(3) and donor advised fund, to collect and distribute the funds to charities according to Google’s recommendations. In accordance with U.S. tax law, NFG has exclusive legal control over donations once received. By making a donation, your name, email address, address, and donation amount is shared with NFG in accordance with their Privacy Policy.
For more information about NFG, see their website: https://networkforgooddaf.org.
If you are a resident of the U.S., donations to 501(c)(3) organizations are generally tax deductible, but please check with a tax professional to be sure. You will receive a confirmation email from Google, which serves as your donation receipt and confirms that no goods or services were received.
If you are a resident of Canada, your donation may not be tax deductible. You should check your local tax regulations and review with a local tax professional to be sure.
Your donation is not tax deductible if you are a resident of one of the following countries:
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Argentina
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Austria
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Belgium
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Bolivia
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Colombia
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Croatia
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Estonia
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France
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Germany
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Ghana
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Hong Kong
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Iceland
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Indonesia
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Ireland
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Italy
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Kuwait
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Latvia
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Lichtenstein
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Lithuania
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Luxembourg
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Mexico
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Montenegro
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Netherlands
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New Zealand
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Norway
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Peru
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Poland
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Romania
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Serbia
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Spain
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Sweden
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Switzerland
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Taiwan
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Thailand
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Turkey
- United Kingdom
Your entire contribution will go to the nonprofits, but if you reside outside the U.S., your bank or credit card issuer may charge you currency conversion / foreign currency transaction fees and taxes depending on the currency you donate in and your location -- please consult with your bank or credit card issuer for more information. You are also responsible for complying with any local foreign currency remittance and tax reporting obligations that may be applicable to you.
If you reside outside the U.S., there may be a legal limit on the aggregate amount you may donate, the frequency of donations, or the donation recipient. Please check your country’s laws before donating.
No, donations are non-refundable.
You can delete your donation history here. Deleting your donation history will not affect your Google account or your Google Payments account. For donations made on Google Play, deleting your donations account will not delete those transactions from your Google Play order history.
To facilitate donations, Google may collect your:
- Name
- Address
- Donation amount and date
Your information is used in accordance with Google’s Privacy Policy. You can delete your donation information.
If you opt-in to share your personal information with the nonprofit that you sent your donation to, your name and email address will be shared with the nonprofit. If you have questions or want to delete your information, contact the nonprofit.
The information below may only be shared with the nonprofit organization you donate to if you agree to do so when you make your donation:
- Your name
- Your email address
- Donation amount and date
If you have questions, you can contact the nonprofit that you donated to or send an email to Network for Good at [email protected].
Your donation is made to NFG, a US 501(c)(3) donor-advised fund which takes exclusive legal control of donations. It makes donations to recommended charities within 30–45 days after the end of the month in which the donations are made.
If a charity can’t receive donations, you’re contacted and asked to select an alternative charity (if required by law). Learn why a charity can't receive donations.