# Chuffed vs Mesenaatti.me

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, Chuffed delivers about 8.20 more of every 100 donated than Mesenaatti.me (£92.20 vs €84.00 per 100). Mesenaatti.me stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while Chuffed does not.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Chuffed | Mesenaatti.me |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | £92.20 | €84.00 |
| Platform fee | 4.9% | 15% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.9% + £0.00 | 0% + €1.00 |
| Trustpilot | 4.8 (668) | — (0) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 79 | 57 |
| Country coverage | 29 | 1 |
| Data residency | AU | EEA |
| Languages | 4 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 5 | 1 |

## Choose Chuffed if

> Nonprofits, social enterprises, and community-cause organisers in 29 supported countries who want a 100%-free, tip-funded platform and are willing to complete identity verification before launching.

- Free to launch — no signup or monthly fees.
- Optional donor-tip model can make campaigns effectively free to run.
- Three flexible fee structures (keep-100%, shared, and flat-fee) to suit different campaigns.
- Mission-aligned: operates as a Social Benefit Company weighing social and community impact.


## Choose Mesenaatti.me if

> Finnish artists, associations, nonprofits, and startups running reward-based or donation crowdfunding in euro who want a domestic platform that handles Finnish fundraising-permit requirements.

- Finland's largest home-grown crowdfunding platform, established since 2012.
- Supports both reward-based and donation-based crowdfunding.
- Handles the Finnish fundraising-permit requirements for donation campaigns.
- All-or-nothing model refunds backers in full if a campaign misses its target.

