Enthuse vs Kagnotte
UK and Irish registered charities that want fully branded donation pages, peer-to-peer fundraising, and event registration consolidated on one platform under their own identity.
French and EEA-based organisers running social group pots or association fundraising who want low, transparent per-contribution pricing and unlimited payouts at no extra cost, and who don't need an English-first international experience.
On a €100 donation, Kagnotte delivers €3.75 more to the recipient than Enthuse.
Enthuse & Kagnotte don’t process payments in GBP — pricing shown in EUR.
What the data says.
Paying by Credit card, Kagnotte delivers about €3.75 more of every €100 donated than Enthuse (€98.75 vs €95.00).
Enthuse holds the stronger Trustpilot record: 4.6/5 across 398 reviews, against 3.9/5 across 233 for Kagnotte.
Enthuse stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while Kagnotte does not.
Side-by-side.
| Metric | Enthuse | Kagnotte |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient gets (€100) | €95.00 | €98.75★ winner |
| Platform fee | 5% | 1%★ winner |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + €0.00 | 0% + €0.00★ winner |
| Trustpilot | 4.6 (398)★ winner | 3.9 (233) |
| Country coverage | 1 countries | 1 countries |
| Data residency | UK/EEA★ winner | — |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 1 | 2★ winner |
Winner by category.
€98.75 vs €95.00 reaches the recipient.
4.6 vs 3.9 on Trustpilot.
1 vs 1 countries.
EEA data residency for GDPR-sensitive donor data.
Choose based on who you are.
UK and Irish registered charities that want fully branded donation pages, peer-to-peer fundraising, and event registration consolidated on one platform under their own identity.
- ✓White-label donation, fundraising, and event-registration pages presented under the charity's own brand.
- ✓Combines online donations, peer-to-peer fundraising, and event ticketing in a single platform.
- ✓Registered with the UK Financial Conduct Authority as a Small Payment Institution (firm reference 797344).
- ✓Payments processed through established providers Stripe, GoCardless, and PayPal.
French and EEA-based organisers running social group pots or association fundraising who want low, transparent per-contribution pricing and unlimited payouts at no extra cost, and who don't need an English-first international experience.
- ✓Low headline pricing: a small per-contribution commission plus a fixed amount, undercutting many higher-rate rivals.
- ✓Unlimited withdrawals to a bank account at no additional charge.
- ✓No subscription or setup cost to create and manage a pot.
- ✓Regulated fund custody via Lemonway, authorised by France's ACPR (no. 16568).
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, Enthuse or Kagnotte?
On a €100 donation, Enthuse delivers approximately €95.00 to the recipient and Kagnotte delivers approximately €98.75. Real costs depend on the payment method donors choose.
Which is better for European nonprofits?
Enthuse is generally better suited to European nonprofits handling GDPR-sensitive donor data because of its EEA data residency.
Which platform has more country coverage?
Enthuse operates in 1 countries; Kagnotte operates in 1.
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