Doneeractie vs Geef.nl
Dutch and Belgian individuals and informal causes that want to launch a simple donation campaign quickly, with support for iDEAL, Bancontact, and other local payment methods.
Dutch charities and good causes wanting a long-established, ANBI-aware giving platform usable at no charge, and donors who want most of their gift to reach the cause.
On a €100 donation, Geef.nl delivers €3.10 more to the recipient than Doneeractie.
Doneeractie & Geef.nl don’t process payments in GBP — pricing shown in EUR.
What the data says.
Paying by Credit card, Geef.nl delivers about €3.10 more of every €100 donated than Doneeractie (€96.61 vs €93.51).
Doneeractie shows the higher Trustpilot score (2.7/5), but it rests on just 28 reviews — too few to outweigh Geef.nl’s 2.4/5 from 8 reviews.
Geef.nl stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while Doneeractie does not.
Side-by-side.
| Metric | Doneeractie | Geef.nl |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient gets (€100) | €93.51 | €96.61★ winner |
| Platform fee | 6% | 0%★ winner |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + €0.00 | 2.5% + €0.89★ winner |
| Trustpilot | 2.7 (28) | 2.4 (8)★ winner |
| Country coverage | 0 countries | 1 countries★ winner |
| Data residency | — | EEA (NL host)★ winner |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 9★ winner | 0 |
Winner by category.
€96.61 vs €93.51 reaches the recipient.
2.7 vs 2.4 on Trustpilot.
1 vs 0 countries.
EEA data residency for GDPR-sensitive donor data.
Choose based on who you are.
Dutch and Belgian individuals and informal causes that want to launch a simple donation campaign quickly, with support for iDEAL, Bancontact, and other local payment methods.
- ✓Independent Dutch platform online since 2016, active in the Netherlands and Belgium.
- ✓Fast campaign setup, with organisers able to be online within minutes.
- ✓Supports Dutch and Belgian payment methods including iDEAL, Wero, Bancontact, Belfius, and KBC/CBC, plus cards, PayPal, and Przelewy24.
- ✓Campaign-owner verification handled via Payaut, with Mollie as the donor-facing payment gateway.
Dutch charities and good causes wanting a long-established, ANBI-aware giving platform usable at no charge, and donors who want most of their gift to reach the cause.
- ✓Long-established Dutch giving platform, online since 2004 with a 20-year track record.
- ✓Strong charity orientation with ANBI status surfaced on charity profiles.
- ✓Donor-funded cost model under which recipients are not charged to use the service.
- ✓Donations processed through an escrow foundation (Stichting Derdengelden Geef) since 2011.
A third option.
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.
Other comparisons.
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Doneeractie or Geef.nl?
On a €100 donation, Doneeractie delivers approximately €93.51 to the recipient and Geef.nl delivers approximately €96.61. Real costs depend on the payment method donors choose.
Which is better for European nonprofits?
Geef.nl is generally better suited to European nonprofits handling GDPR-sensitive donor data because of its EEA data residency.
Which platform has more country coverage?
Doneeractie operates in 0 countries; Geef.nl operates in 1.
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