# CanadaHelps vs Leetchi

## What the data says.

Leetchi holds the stronger Trustpilot record: 4.2/5 across 50,786 reviews, against 3.2/5 across 1 for CanadaHelps. Leetchi stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while CanadaHelps does not.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | CanadaHelps | Leetchi |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | C$96.25 | £90.85 |
| Platform fee | 3.75% | 6% |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + C$0.00 | 2.9% + £0.25 |
| Trustpilot | 3.2 (1) | 4.2 (50786) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 90 | 82 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 36 |
| Data residency | CA (Microsoft) | EEA |
| Languages | 2 | 4 |
| Payment methods supported | 5 | 3 |

## 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 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