Doneeractie vs iDonate.ie
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.
Irish charities, clubs, schools, and community causes that want low transaction-only fees and a broad set of fundraising tools, including donation pages, crowdfunders, raffles, and events.
On a €100 donation, iDonate.ie delivers €4.29 more to the recipient than Doneeractie.
Doneeractie & iDonate.ie don’t process payments in GBP — pricing shown in EUR.
What the data says.
Paying by Credit card, iDonate.ie delivers about €4.29 more of every €100 donated than Doneeractie (€97.80 vs €93.51).
iDonate.ie holds the stronger Trustpilot record: 4.9/5 across 494 reviews, against 2.7/5 across 28 for Doneeractie.
iDonate.ie stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while Doneeractie does not.
Side-by-side.
| Metric | Doneeractie | iDonate.ie |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient gets (€100) | €93.51 | €97.80★ winner |
| Platform fee | 6% | 0%★ winner |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + €0.00 | 1.95% + €0.25★ winner |
| Trustpilot | 2.7 (28) | 4.9 (494)★ winner |
| Country coverage | 0 countries | 1 countries★ winner |
| Data residency | — | EEA★ winner |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 9★ winner | 4 |
Winner by category.
€97.80 vs €93.51 reaches the recipient.
2.7 vs 4.9 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.
Irish charities, clubs, schools, and community causes that want low transaction-only fees and a broad set of fundraising tools, including donation pages, crowdfunders, raffles, and events.
- ✓0% platform fee with a transaction-only cost of 1.95% + EUR0.25 per donation.
- ✓No setup or monthly fees.
- ✓Donor-covers-the-fee option can reduce the net deduction for causes.
- ✓Broad fundraising toolkit: donation pages, crowdfunders, raffles, and event fundraising.
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 iDonate.ie?
On a €100 donation, Doneeractie delivers approximately €93.51 to the recipient and iDonate.ie delivers approximately €97.80. Real costs depend on the payment method donors choose.
Which is better for European nonprofits?
iDonate.ie 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; iDonate.ie operates in 1.
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