# CanadaHelps vs Donately

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, CanadaHelps delivers about 3.45 more of every 100 donated than Donately (C$96.25 vs £92.80 per 100). On the headline numbers, CanadaHelps and Donately are closely matched — the better pick comes down to Credit card availability, language coverage, and where your donors are.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | CanadaHelps | Donately |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | C$96.25 | £92.80 |
| Platform fee | 3.75% | 4% |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + C$0.00 | 2.9% + £0.30 |
| Trustpilot | 3.2 (1) | 4.5 (17) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 90 | 77 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 0 |
| Data residency | CA (Microsoft) | — |
| Languages | 2 | 0 |
| Payment methods supported | 5 | 5 |

## Choose CanadaHelps if

> Canadian donors who want a single secure home for their giving, and registered Canadian charities seeking online fundraising tools, automatic tax-receipting, and a profile synced from the CRA database.

- Operated by a registered Canadian charity and public foundation dedicated to online giving since 2000.
- Every CRA-registered Canadian charity has a profile, synced automatically from the CRA database.
- Automatic electronic tax receipts are issued for each donation, whether or not the donor has an account.
- Broad payment support: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, PayPal, Google Pay, Apple Pay, gift cards, securities, and cryptocurrency.


## Choose Donately if

> Nonprofits, churches, and schools that want embeddable, customizable donation forms and an API to add giving to an existing website, with Stripe and PayPal processing and CRM integrations.

- Customizable, embeddable donation forms and campaign pages that drop into an existing site.
- API access and native integrations with Salesforce, HubSpot, Constant Contact, and Mailchimp.
- Card and ACH processing via Stripe and PayPal, with optional donor cost coverage.
- Peer-to-peer, team fundraising, recurring giving, text-to-give, and event ticketing included.

