# Gandee vs La Cagnotte des Proches

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, La Cagnotte des Proches delivers about €3.53 more of every €100 donated than Gandee (€97.53 vs €94.00). Gandee stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while La Cagnotte des Proches does not.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Gandee | La Cagnotte des Proches |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | €94.00 | €97.53 |
| Platform fee | 6% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + €0.00 | 2.3% + €0.17 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | — (0) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 56 | 61 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 5 |
| Data residency | EU | France (OVH) |
| Languages | 1 | 2 |
| Payment methods supported | 1 | 3 |

## Choose Gandee if

> French individuals and companies who want to raise money for vetted associations through solidarity pots, corporate social-responsibility campaigns, or event-based giving, with automatic tax receipts.

- Donors give without charge; organisers create solidarity pots without a platform commission
- Partner associations are vetted before they can receive funds
- Automatic tax-deduction receipts for individual and corporate donors
- Corporate social-responsibility (RSE) campaigns and sponsor matching for companies


## Choose La Cagnotte des Proches if

> Families, friends, and colleagues in France raising a solidarity cagnotte to support a loved one facing illness, disability, an accident, end-of-life care, or bereavement.

- Tightly focused on solidarity and health-related causes - illness, accidents, end-of-life, and bereavement collections.
- Operated by a French company (SAS, Aix-en-Provence) and certified as a social-utility enterprise (ESUS) in 2024.
- Donations are processed securely by Stripe, with withdrawals paid to the beneficiary by bank transfer.
- Offers fundraiser support beyond hosting - advice and help creating visuals, videos, and media outreach.

