# Betterplace vs Give2You

## What the data says.

Give2You stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while Betterplace does not. On the headline numbers, Betterplace and Give2You are closely matched — the better pick comes down to Credit card availability, language coverage, and where your donors are.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Betterplace | Give2You |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | €97.20 | €97.50 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.8% + €0.00 | 2.5% + €0.00 |
| Trustpilot | 4.8 (851) | — (0) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 87 | 38 |
| Country coverage | 2 | 1 |
| Data residency | — | EEA |
| Languages | 2 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 6 | 1 |

## Choose Betterplace if

> German and Austrian nonprofits and social-cause project owners that want a trusted, charitable, German-run donation platform with low pass-through costs and local data handling.

- Operated by the charitable betterplace.org gGmbH — a nonprofit, mission-aligned platform.
- Roughly 2.8% transaction fee, with the large majority of each donation passing to the project.
- Free for organisations to set up and run campaigns.
- Supports credit card, PayPal, SEPA Direct Debit, and bank wire transfer.


## Choose Give2You if

> Irish charities, sports clubs, and mass-participation event organizers - especially those running events through Eventmaster - who want integrated, real-time fundraising pages with a donor-covers-cost model.

- Tight integration with Eventmaster events: registrants can auto-generate a customizable fundraising page.
- The established fundraising partner for major Irish events such as the Irish Life Dublin Marathon.
- Powered by Stripe, with funds paid directly to each beneficiary in real time.
- No setup or subscription charges for charities to onboard.

