# Continue to Give vs Mesenaatti.me

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, Continue to Give delivers about 13.05 more of every 100 donated than Mesenaatti.me (£97.05 vs €84.00 per 100). Mesenaatti.me stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while Continue to Give does not.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Continue to Give | Mesenaatti.me |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | £97.05 | €84.00 |
| Platform fee | 2.7% | 15% |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + £0.00 | 0% + €1.00 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | — (0) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 70 | 57 |
| Country coverage | 2 | 1 |
| Data residency | — | EEA |
| Languages | 0 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 0 | 1 |

## Choose Continue to Give if

> US and Canadian churches, faith-based nonprofits, and missionaries that want an all-in-one giving platform with recurring and text giving, event tools, and built-in fund accounting.

- All-in-one toolkit: online giving, recurring and text giving, event registration, newsletters, and built-in fund accounting.
- Explicit faith-based positioning with a pledge not to deplatform organizations over their faith.
- Tiered plans including a no-monthly-cost Silver tier and a Gold tier with interchange-plus card rates.
- Optional donor-covers-fees toggle so organizations can receive the full donation amount.


## 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.

