# Donorbox vs RallyUp

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, RallyUp delivers about £2.25 more of every £100 donated than Donorbox (£96.80 vs £94.55). RallyUp shows the higher Trustpilot score (4.1/5), but it rests on just 9 reviews — too few to outweigh Donorbox’s 3.9/5 from 53 reviews.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Donorbox | RallyUp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | £94.55 | £96.80 |
| Platform fee | 2.95% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.2% + £0.30 | 2.9% + £0.30 |
| Trustpilot | 3.9 (53) | 4.1 (9) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 91 | 77 |
| Country coverage | 23 | 0 |
| Data residency | US | US |
| Languages | 12 | 0 |
| Payment methods supported | 19 | 4 |

## Choose Donorbox if

> Small-to-medium nonprofits across verticals like churches, healthcare, education, and animal welfare that want recurring-donation tooling, donor fee-cover, and a managed donation-form product without a CRM-scale platform commitment.

- Donor-cover-fees option at checkout — Donorbox frames opt-in as the default, so the recipient can receive the full donation amount.
- Broad payment-rail support: iDEAL, Bancontact, SEPA, BACS, Klarna, PayPal, Venmo, Cash App, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Amazon Pay, and Link by Stripe.
- Standard plan has no monthly subscription — just per-transaction fees on the 2.95% / 3.95% tier.
- First-class recurring-donation tooling with upsell prompts and donor-management features on the Pro tier.


## Choose RallyUp if

> US nonprofits running game-based and event fundraising - raffles, sweepstakes, auctions and a-thons - that want multiple campaign types in one platform with no contracts and a free, donor-tip-funded option.

- More than a dozen mix-and-match campaign types, from donation pages to raffles, auctions, sweepstakes, peer-to-peer and a-thons.
- Free plan with no platform fee, funded by optional donor tips; no contracts, setup fees or minimum fees.
- Built-in legal compliance for raffles and sweepstakes, including prewritten rules and a review before going live.
- Reports over 55,000 nonprofits served and more than $1 billion raised.

