# Altruism Ireland vs Enthuse

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, Altruism Ireland delivers about €3.55 more of every €100 donated than Enthuse (€98.55 vs €95.00). On the headline numbers, Altruism Ireland and Enthuse are closely matched — the better pick comes down to Credit card availability, language coverage, and where your donors are.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Altruism Ireland | Enthuse |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | €98.55 | €95.00 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 5% |
| Payment processing fee | 1.2% + €0.25 | 0% + €0.00 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | 4.6 (398) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 24 | 4.9 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 1 |
| Data residency | EU | UK/EEA |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 1 | 1 |

## Choose Altruism Ireland if

> 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.


## Choose Enthuse if

> UK and Irish registered charities that want fully branded donation pages, peer-to-peer fundraising, and event registration consolidated on one platform under their own identity.

- White-label donation, fundraising, and event-registration pages presented under the charity's own brand.
- Combines online donations, peer-to-peer fundraising, and event ticketing in a single platform.
- Registered with the UK Financial Conduct Authority as a Small Payment Institution (firm reference 797344).
- Payments processed through established providers Stripe, GoCardless, and PayPal.

