# BuonaCausa vs JustGiving

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, BuonaCausa delivers about 2.20 more of every 100 donated than JustGiving (€100.00 vs £97.80 per 100). BuonaCausa stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while JustGiving does not.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | BuonaCausa | JustGiving |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | €100.00 | £97.80 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + €0.00 | 1.9% + £0.30 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | 4.1 (7663) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 60 | 91 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 6 |
| Data residency | EU | — |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 4 | 7 |

## 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 JustGiving if

> UK charities and individual fundraisers who want a recognised, no-platform-fee donation platform with Gift Aid support and a fully free direct-donation option.

- No platform fee and free to set up a fundraising page.
- Low payment processing: 1.9% + GBP0.30 for charities, 2.9% + GBP0.35 for personal crowdfunding.
- Gift Aid administration for UK charities (5% applied to Gift Aid, not the donation).
- Free Giving Checkout option with no processing fees and 100% to the charity.