# Alvarum vs voordekunst

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, Alvarum delivers about €6.32 more of every €100 donated than voordekunst (€97.85 vs €91.53). voordekunst stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while Alvarum does not.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Alvarum | voordekunst |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | €97.85 | €91.53 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 8.47% |
| Payment processing fee | 1.9% + €0.25 | 0% + €0.00 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | — (0) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 69 | 76 |
| Country coverage | 0 | 1 |
| Data residency | France | EU |
| Languages | 2 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 1 | 0 |

## Choose Alvarum if

> French and European charities and associations running cause-based or sports-challenge fundraising who want donations paid directly to the beneficiary and support for European local payment methods.

- Donations are routed directly to the beneficiary charity and settled on an automated monthly cycle rather than held by the platform.
- Strong fit for sports-challenge and participatory event fundraising such as marathons and cycling events.
- European local payment methods - iDEAL, Bancontact, Sofort, and SEPA direct debit - alongside Visa and Mastercard cards.
- Payments handled by HiPay, a payment institution authorised by France's ACPR; Alvarum registered with ORIAS as a donation crowdfunding intermediary.


## Choose voordekunst if

> Dutch and Flemish artists, creative makers, and cultural institutions running concrete, project-based campaigns who value sector specialization and hands-on crowdfunding coaching.

- Deep specialization in arts and culture with vetted, project-based campaigns.
- Operated by a CBF-recognized charitable foundation with funds held in trust.
- Hands-on coaching, workshops, and editorial guidance for campaign makers.
- Supports iDEAL, credit card, PayPal, plus Bancontact, Maestro, and Sofort.