# Doneeractie vs WhyDonate

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, WhyDonate delivers about 4.34 more of every 100 donated than Doneeractie (£97.85 vs €93.51 per 100). WhyDonate holds the stronger Trustpilot record: 4.9/5 across 388 reviews, against 2.7/5 across 28 for Doneeractie. WhyDonate stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while Doneeractie does not.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Doneeractie | WhyDonate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | €93.51 | £98.35 |
| Platform fee | 6% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + €0.00 | 1.4% + £0.25 |
| Trustpilot | 2.7 (28) | 4.9 (388) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 73 | 77 |
| Country coverage | 0 | 115 |
| Data residency | — | EEA |
| Languages | 1 | 19 |
| Payment methods supported | 9 | 24 |

## Choose Doneeractie if

> 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.


## Choose WhyDonate if

> European nonprofits and individuals who want a transparent, low-fee, GDPR-native crowdfunding platform with broad multilingual and multi-currency support.

- Zero platform fee with a transparent voluntary-tip model
- EEA data residency and GDPR-native compliance
- Broad coverage of local European payment rails (iDEAL, Bancontact, Klarna, Twint, Swish, MobilePay, Vipps, Blik, Cartes Bancaires, Satispay, MultiBanco, EPS) plus global rails (cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Amazon Pay, Link, Revolut Pay)
- 19-language interface and 27 supported currencies for cross-border fundraising

