# Big Give vs Leetchi

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, Big Give delivers about £3.15 more of every £100 donated than Leetchi (£100.00 vs £96.85). Leetchi stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while Big Give does not.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Big Give | Leetchi |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | £100.00 | £90.85 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 6% |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + £0.00 | 2.9% + £0.25 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | 4.2 (50786) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 77 | 82 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 36 |
| Data residency | UK | EEA |
| Languages | 1 | 4 |
| Payment methods supported | 4 | 3 |

## 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 Leetchi if

> French-speaking fundraisers, group collections among friends, and EU nonprofits comfortable with a longer-established platform.

- Established European brand with strong recognition in France and Belgium
- Free group-pot product for personal collections (gifts, group events, shared expenses)
- EEA data residency
- High Trustpilot rating across 50,000+ reviews