# Crowdfunder UK vs Kadonation

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, Kadonation delivers about 2.52 more of every 100 donated than Crowdfunder UK (€100.00 vs £97.48 per 100). Crowdfunder UK holds the stronger Trustpilot record: 4.1/5 across 2,873 reviews, against 3.3/5 across 1,365 for Kadonation. Crowdfunder UK stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while Kadonation does not.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Crowdfunder UK | Kadonation |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | £97.48 | €100.00 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.28% + £0.24 | 0% + €0.00 |
| Trustpilot | 4.1 (2873) | 3.3 (1365) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 85 | 42 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 1 |
| Data residency | UK/EEA/US | — |
| Languages | 1 | 3 |
| Payment methods supported | 4 | 6 |

## 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 Kadonation if

> Benelux users organising social group gifts among friends, family, or colleagues who are happy to receive a gift card rather than cash, plus organisers wanting a low-cost donation-crowdfunding option in Belgium and the Netherlands.

- Group gifts cost nothing to create or contribute to beyond the contribution itself.
- Broad Benelux payment coverage: Bancontact, iDEAL, Payconiq, Visa, Mastercard, and Maestro.
- Donation-crowdfunding path charges only a one-time deduction at project close, with no start or per-contribution cost.
- Integrated into the Payconiq by Bancontact app for quick, secure contributions.

