Altruism Ireland vs Doare
Irish donors and registered Irish charities that want zero-platform-fee giving with a strong emphasis on charity transparency and accountability.
Brazilian nonprofits and third-sector organizations that want hosted donation pages, recurring-giving tools, and a donor CRM to build a sustained local donor base, rather than a one-off campaign.
Of every 100 donated, Altruism Ireland delivers 4.80 more per 100 to the recipient than Doare.
Each platform is priced in its own currency: Altruism Ireland in EUR, Doare in GBP.
What the data says.
Paying by Credit card, Altruism Ireland delivers about 4.80 more of every 100 donated than Doare (€98.55 vs £93.75 per 100).
Altruism Ireland stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while Doare does not.
Side-by-side.
| Metric | Altruism Ireland | Doare |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient gets (per 100) | €98.55★ winner | £93.75 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 1.2% + €0.25★ winner | 5.8% + £0.45 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | — (0) |
| Country coverage | 1 countries | 1 countries |
| Data residency | EU★ winner | — |
| Languages | 1 | 3★ winner |
| Payment methods supported | 1 | 8★ winner |
Winner by category.
€98.55 vs £93.75 reaches the recipient.
— vs — on Trustpilot.
1 vs 1 countries.
EEA data residency for GDPR-sensitive donor data.
Choose based on who you are.
Irish donors and registered Irish charities that want zero-platform-fee giving with a strong emphasis on charity transparency and accountability.
- ✓0% platform fee, so listed charities keep the full donation apart from payment-processing costs.
- ✓Operated by a registered Irish charity (CRA 20082475), aligning its incentives with the causes it lists.
- ✓Transparency focus helps donors assess how charities use their funds.
- ✓Education programmes offered to high-performing charities.
Brazilian nonprofits and third-sector organizations that want hosted donation pages, recurring-giving tools, and a donor CRM to build a sustained local donor base, rather than a one-off campaign.
- ✓Purpose-built nonprofit toolkit: donation pages, recurring giving, and donor CRM.
- ✓Supports Brazilian rails including boleto and PIX, plus automatic recurring PIX.
- ✓Tiered plans with per-transaction costs that decrease at higher tiers.
- ✓Peer-to-peer ambassador fundraising and corporate ESG and matching products.
A third option.
Dutch and other social-impact initiators running Global-Goals-aligned campaigns who value personal coaching and community-building over a high-volume, self-serve crowdfunding marketplace.
Other comparisons.
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Altruism Ireland or Doare?
Of every 100 donated, Altruism Ireland delivers approximately €98.55 to the recipient and Doare delivers approximately £93.75. Real costs depend on the payment method donors choose.
Which is better for European nonprofits?
Altruism Ireland is generally better suited to European nonprofits handling GDPR-sensitive donor data because of its EEA data residency.
Which platform has more country coverage?
Altruism Ireland operates in 1 countries; Doare operates in 1.
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