Pricing for nonprofits
Every Google Account includes up to 15 GB free shared across Gmail, Drive and Photos. Google One memberships add quota from 100 GB at $1.99 monthly in the US.
Review for nonprofits
Photo backup and search with 15 GB free shared across Google services.
Every Google Account includes up to 15 GB free shared across Gmail, Drive and Photos. Google One memberships add quota from 100 GB at $1.99 monthly in the US.
Typical nonprofit uses:
- Back up event photos automatically
- Search archives by people and places
- Share albums with chapters and donors
- Free space by compressing to Storage saver
Pros:
- 15 GB free per account
- Automatic backup with powerful search
- Shared albums and links
- Pre-June-2021 high-quality uploads exempt
Cons:
- 15 GB is shared with Gmail and Drive
- Original quality consumes quota fast
- Over-quota accounts risk deletion after 2 years
FAQ about Google Photos for nonprofits
How much free storage?
Up to 15 GB per Google Account, shared across Gmail, Google Drive and Google Photos.
What happens over quota?
No new uploads or backups; content may be removed after 2 years over quota.
How to add space?
Google One memberships, from 100 GB at $1.99 per month in the US.
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