# BuonaCausa vs Doneerveilig

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, BuonaCausa delivers about €7.66 more of every €100 donated than Doneerveilig (€100.00 vs €92.34). BuonaCausa stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while Doneerveilig does not.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | BuonaCausa | Doneerveilig |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | €100.00 | €92.34 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 6.7% |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + €0.00 | 0% + €0.00 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | 2.9 (44) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 60 | 21 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 0 |
| Data residency | EU | — |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 4 | 2 |

## Choose BuonaCausa if

> Italian associations, nonprofits, and individuals who want a no-commission way to collect donations directly into their own accounts, and campaigners who pair fundraising with online petitions and activism.

- Donations are paid directly into the organiser's own bank, PayPal, or postal account without platform intermediation
- No platform commission charged on donations
- Reduced third-party processing costs for recognised nonprofit (ONLUS) organisations
- Combines donation fundraising with online petitions and activism on one platform


## Choose Doneerveilig if

> Dutch and Belgian individuals running personal fundraising campaigns who prioritise a security-focused, PSD2-compliant platform with escrow handling and a simple, quick setup.

- Security-focused framing: PSD2 compliance supervised by De Nederlandsche Bank, escrow handling, and SSL.
- Donations held on a third-party escrow account (derdengeldenrekening) before payout.
- Quick, simple campaign setup aimed at individual causes.
- Account verification via a one-cent micro-transfer.