# Crowdfunder UK vs Givebutter

## What the data says.

Crowdfunder UK stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while Givebutter does not. On the headline numbers, Crowdfunder UK and Givebutter are closely matched — the better pick comes down to Credit card availability, language coverage, and where your donors are.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Crowdfunder UK | Givebutter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | £97.48 | $96.80 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.28% + £0.24 | 2.9% + $0.30 |
| Trustpilot | 4.1 (2873) | 4.1 (283) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 85 | 91 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 1 |
| Data residency | UK/EEA/US | US |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 4 | 10 |

## Choose Crowdfunder UK if

> UK community projects, charities, social enterprises, and individuals who want match funding and Gift Aid alongside either donation or reward-based crowdfunding and can settle to a UK bank account.

- Supports multiple campaign types - donations, reward-based pledges, and community share offers - on one platform.
- Match funding (+Extra) can unlock grants from corporate, public-sector, and charitable partners on top of money raised.
- Gift Aid is handled through SwiftAid for eligible UK donations.
- Offers both All-or-Nothing and Flexible (keep-what-you-raise) funding models.


## Choose Givebutter if

> US nonprofits that want donation pages, events, and donor management in one free-to-start platform, especially where donors reliably cover the optional tip.

- 0% platform fee across campaign types when donor tips are enabled.
- All-in-one toolset: donation pages, events, and donor management.
- No limits or fees on payouts.
- Broad payment support: cards, PayPal, Venmo, ACH, Cash App, donor-advised funds, Apple Pay, and Google Pay.