# Betterplace vs voordekunst

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, Betterplace delivers about €5.67 more of every €100 donated than voordekunst (€97.20 vs €91.53). voordekunst stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while Betterplace does not.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Betterplace | voordekunst |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | €97.20 | €91.53 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 8.47% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.8% + €0.00 | 0% + €0.00 |
| Trustpilot | 4.8 (851) | — (0) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 87 | 76 |
| Country coverage | 2 | 1 |
| Data residency | — | EU |
| Languages | 2 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 6 | 0 |

## 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 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.

