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Head-to-head

CerfApp vs Give2You

CerfApp logo
CerfApp
— · 1 countries

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.

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Give2You
EEA · 1 countries

Irish charities, sports clubs, and mass-participation event organizers - especially those running events through Eventmaster - who want integrated, real-time fundraising pages with a donor-covers-cost model.

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The headline

On a €100 donation, CerfApp delivers €1.50 more to the recipient than Give2You.

CerfApp & Give2You don’t process payments in GBP — pricing shown in EUR.

Our verdict

What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, CerfApp delivers about €1.50 more of every €100 donated than Give2You (€99.00 vs €97.50).

Give2You stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while CerfApp does not.

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric CerfApp Give2You
Recipient gets (€100) €99.00★ winner €97.50
Platform fee 1% 0%★ winner
Payment processing fee 0% + €0.00★ winner 2.5% + €0.00
Trustpilot — (0) — (0)
Country coverage 1 countries 1 countries
Data residency EEA★ winner
Languages 1 1
Payment methods supported 1 1
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
CerfApp

€99.00 vs €97.50 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
Tied

— vs — on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
Tied

1 vs 1 countries.

Better for European fundraisers
Give2You

EEA data residency for GDPR-sensitive donor data.

Pick by fit

Choose based on who you are.

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.
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Choose Give2You if

Irish charities, sports clubs, and mass-participation event organizers - especially those running events through Eventmaster - who want integrated, real-time fundraising pages with a donor-covers-cost model.

  • Tight integration with Eventmaster events: registrants can auto-generate a customizable fundraising page.
  • The established fundraising partner for major Irish events such as the Irish Life Dublin Marathon.
  • Powered by Stripe, with funds paid directly to each beneficiary in real time.
  • No setup or subscription charges for charities to onboard.
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A third option.

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Dutch and other social-impact initiators running Global-Goals-aligned campaigns who value personal coaching and community-building over a high-volume, self-serve crowdfunding marketplace.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, CerfApp or Give2You?

On a €100 donation, CerfApp delivers approximately €99.00 to the recipient and Give2You delivers approximately €97.50. Real costs depend on the payment method donors choose.

Which is better for European nonprofits?

Give2You is generally better suited to European nonprofits handling GDPR-sensitive donor data because of its EEA data residency.

Which platform has more country coverage?

CerfApp operates in 1 countries; Give2You operates in 1.

How we rank

Rankings are produced by a public editorial methodology — open to peer review. We disclose ownership, scoring weights, and every change.

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