# Fundraise Up vs Leetchi

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, Leetchi delivers about £3.35 more of every £100 donated than Fundraise Up (£96.85 vs £93.50). Leetchi stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while Fundraise Up does not.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Fundraise Up | Leetchi |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | £93.50 | £90.85 |
| Platform fee | 4% | 6% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.2% + £0.30 | 2.9% + £0.25 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | 4.2 (50786) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 72 | 82 |
| Country coverage | 46 | 36 |
| Data residency | US | EEA |
| Languages | 18 | 4 |
| Payment methods supported | 12 | 3 |

## Choose Fundraise Up if

> Mid-size and large nonprofits running international online fundraising that want to maximize donation conversion with modern wallets, local payment rails, and multi-currency checkout.

- Conversion-optimized donation checkout adapted from e-commerce best practices.
- Broad payment support: cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, Venmo, bank debits, and cryptocurrency.
- International, multi-currency checkout with local bank-debit rails (SEPA, BACS, BECS, iDEAL).
- Used by large global nonprofits, signalling enterprise-grade reliability.


## Choose Leetchi if

> French-speaking fundraisers, group collections among friends, and EU nonprofits comfortable with a longer-established platform.

- Established European brand with strong recognition in France and Belgium
- Free group-pot product for personal collections (gifts, group events, shared expenses)
- EEA data residency
- High Trustpilot rating across 50,000+ reviews