# Fundraise Up vs mycause

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, mycause delivers about 4.00 more of every 100 donated than Fundraise Up (A$97.50 vs £93.50 per 100). On the headline numbers, Fundraise Up 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 | Fundraise Up | mycause |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | £93.50 | A$97.50 |
| Platform fee | 4% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.2% + £0.30 | 2.5% + A$0.00 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | — (0) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 72 | 75 |
| Country coverage | 46 | 1 |
| Data residency | US | Australia (US backup) |
| Languages | 18 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 12 | 0 |

## 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 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.