# CerfApp vs GINGER

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, CerfApp delivers about €1.15 more of every €100 donated than GINGER (€99.00 vs €97.85). GINGER stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while CerfApp does not.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | CerfApp | GINGER |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | €99.00 | €97.85 |
| Platform fee | 1% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + €0.00 | 1.8% + €0.35 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | — (0) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 3.6 | 65 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 1 |
| Data residency | — | EU |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 1 | 4 |

## Choose CerfApp if

> French loi 1901 associations and religious communities (Jewish, Muslim, and Christian) that need donation collection with automatic CERFA tax receipts, member management, and a ready-made website in one place.

- All-in-one toolkit for French associations: donation collection, a member directory and CRM, and a built-in website.
- Automatic CERFA tax-receipt generation for French donors and associations.
- Dedicated configurations for Jewish (Tsedaka), Muslim (Sadaqa), and Christian (Denier) giving traditions.
- Online card payments processed through Stripe, certified PCI-DSS Level 1.


## Choose GINGER if

> Italian creators, associations, and local businesses running reward-based or donation campaigns who value a platform with a strong project-success rate and roots in the Emilia-Romagna region.

- One of the highest project-success rates among Italian crowdfunding platforms
- Mixed model supporting both reward-based campaigns and donation fundraising
- Open to individuals, associations, businesses, and public administrations
- Does not retain a platform percentage of funds raised (payment-processing commissions apply)