# Doneerveilig vs mycause

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, mycause delivers about 5.16 more of every 100 donated than Doneerveilig (A$97.50 vs €92.34 per 100). On the headline numbers, Doneerveilig and mycause are closely matched — the better pick comes down to Credit card availability, language coverage, and where your donors are.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Doneerveilig | mycause |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | €92.34 | A$97.50 |
| Platform fee | 6.7% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + €0.00 | 2.5% + A$0.00 |
| Trustpilot | 2.9 (44) | — (0) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 21 | 75 |
| Country coverage | 0 | 1 |
| Data residency | — | Australia (US backup) |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 2 | 0 |

## 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 mycause if

> Australian individuals, registered charities, and schools running domestic donation campaigns who value a long-established, locally owned platform with Australian data residency and a donor-tip funding model for personal causes.

- Long-established Australian pioneer of crowdfunding, operating since 2009.
- Wholly Australian owned and operated, with primary servers based in Sydney.
- Personal fundraisers carry no platform charge, funded by an optional donor tip.
- Donations receipted to the chosen Australian charity.

