# CanadaHelps vs Doneerveilig

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, CanadaHelps delivers about 3.91 more of every 100 donated than Doneerveilig (C$96.25 vs €92.34 per 100). On the headline numbers, CanadaHelps and Doneerveilig are closely matched — the better pick comes down to Credit card availability, language coverage, and where your donors are.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | CanadaHelps | Doneerveilig |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | C$96.25 | €92.34 |
| Platform fee | 3.75% | 6.7% |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + C$0.00 | 0% + €0.00 |
| Trustpilot | 3.2 (1) | 2.9 (44) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 90 | 21 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 0 |
| Data residency | CA (Microsoft) | — |
| Languages | 2 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 5 | 2 |

## 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 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.