If your organisation has a Google for Nonprofits account, you're eligible for the YouTube Non-profit Programme. See the countries/regions where the YouTube Non-profit Programme is available.
What you'll need
- A Google for Nonprofits account. Find out how to request a Google for Nonprofits account.
- A YouTube channel and ID. Find out how to find your channel ID or create a channel.
Activate the YouTube Non-profit Programme
- Go to Google for Nonprofits and sign in with your organisation’s administrative account.
- Under 'YouTube Non-profit Programme', click Get started.
- Follow the steps.
Google will review your request in three business days. Once the YouTube Non-profit Programme is activated, you can start using all the benefits available to nonprofits and channel features for YouTube creators.
Fix YouTube activation problems
You submitted the wrong YouTube ID
We need your YouTube channel ID to activate the YouTube Non-profit Programme. You can find your channel ID by following the instructions here.
You don't have a YouTube channel
Your organisation needs to have an existing YouTube channel to activate the YouTube Non-profit Programme. If your organisation doesn't have a YouTube channel, you can create one.
Once you have a YouTube channel, find your channel ID and use it to activate the YouTube Non-profit Programme.