# Big Give vs I believe in you

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, Big Give delivers about 12.00 more of every 100 donated than I believe in you (£100.00 vs €88.00 per 100). On the headline numbers, Big Give and I believe in you are closely matched — the better pick comes down to Credit card availability, language coverage, and where your donors are.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Big Give | I believe in you |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | £100.00 | €88.00 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 8% |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + £0.00 | 4% + €0.00 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | — (0) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 77 | 40 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 1 |
| Data residency | UK | DE (AWS Frankfurt) |
| Languages | 1 | 2 |
| Payment methods supported | 4 | 2 |

## Choose Big Give if

> UK-registered charities running time-limited appeals that can secure pledges and Champion match funding to double public donations during a campaign window.

- Match-funding model can effectively double donations during a campaign.
- Operated by a registered UK charity, aligned with the sector it serves.
- Well-established, with the flagship Christmas Challenge running since 2008.
- Connects charities with major donors and Champion funders who provide match funding.


## Choose I believe in you if

> Austrian athletes, sports clubs, and event organisers raising money for a sporting goal, who are comfortable with an all-or-nothing campaign where funds are released only if the target is met.

- Focuses exclusively on sport - athletes, clubs, and sports event organisers - rather than general crowdfunding.
- All-or-nothing model means backers are only charged for campaigns that reach their goal.
- Operated locally by a Vienna-based entity (I Believe In You Osterreich GmbH) under an established Swiss brand.
- Austrian site is hosted on Amazon Web Services in Frankfurt, Germany - EU data residency.