# Doneerveilig vs Kadonation

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, Kadonation delivers about €7.66 more of every €100 donated than Doneerveilig (€100.00 vs €92.34). On the headline numbers, Doneerveilig and Kadonation are closely matched — the better pick comes down to Credit card availability, language coverage, and where your donors are.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Doneerveilig | Kadonation |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | €92.34 | €100.00 |
| Platform fee | 6.7% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + €0.00 | 0% + €0.00 |
| Trustpilot | 2.9 (44) | 3.3 (1365) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 21 | 42 |
| Country coverage | 0 | 1 |
| Data residency | — | — |
| Languages | 1 | 3 |
| Payment methods supported | 2 | 6 |

## Choose Doneerveilig if

> Dutch and Belgian individuals running personal fundraising campaigns who prioritise a security-focused, PSD2-compliant platform with escrow handling and a simple, quick setup.

- Security-focused framing: PSD2 compliance supervised by De Nederlandsche Bank, escrow handling, and SSL.
- Donations held on a third-party escrow account (derdengeldenrekening) before payout.
- Quick, simple campaign setup aimed at individual causes.
- Account verification via a one-cent micro-transfer.


## 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.

