Geef.nl vs GoFundraise
Dutch charities and good causes wanting a long-established, ANBI-aware giving platform usable at no charge, and donors who want most of their gift to reach the cause.
Australian individuals, charities, and event organisers running personal or peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns who want Australian-hosted, PCI-secure infrastructure and DGR-aware tax receipting.
Of every 100 donated, GoFundraise delivers 1.61 more per 100 to the recipient than Geef.nl.
Each platform is priced in its own currency: Geef.nl in EUR, GoFundraise in AUD.
What the data says.
Paying by Credit card, GoFundraise delivers about 1.61 more of every 100 donated than Geef.nl (A$98.22 vs €96.61 per 100).
Geef.nl stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while GoFundraise does not.
Side-by-side.
| Metric | Geef.nl | GoFundraise |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient gets (per 100) | €96.61 | A$98.22★ winner |
| Platform fee | 0% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.5% + €0.89 | 1.4% + A$0.38★ winner |
| Trustpilot | 2.4 (8)★ winner | — (0) |
| Country coverage | 1 countries | 1 countries |
| Data residency | EEA (NL host)★ winner | Australia |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 0 | 2★ winner |
Winner by category.
A$98.22 vs €96.61 reaches the recipient.
2.4 vs — on Trustpilot.
1 vs 1 countries.
EEA data residency for GDPR-sensitive donor data.
Choose based on who you are.
Dutch charities and good causes wanting a long-established, ANBI-aware giving platform usable at no charge, and donors who want most of their gift to reach the cause.
- ✓Long-established Dutch giving platform, online since 2004 with a 20-year track record.
- ✓Strong charity orientation with ANBI status surfaced on charity profiles.
- ✓Donor-funded cost model under which recipients are not charged to use the service.
- ✓Donations processed through an escrow foundation (Stichting Derdengelden Geef) since 2011.
Australian individuals, charities, and event organisers running personal or peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns who want Australian-hosted, PCI-secure infrastructure and DGR-aware tax receipting.
- ✓Established Australian platform for donation and peer-to-peer fundraising.
- ✓Strong event-based and community-fundraising tooling with multi-beneficiary support.
- ✓Payments via Visa, Mastercard, American Express, PayPal, and Stripe.
- ✓All data encrypted at rest and hosted in Australia, with PCI-secure infrastructure and third-party penetration testing.
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, Geef.nl or GoFundraise?
Of every 100 donated, Geef.nl delivers approximately €96.61 to the recipient and GoFundraise delivers approximately A$98.22. Real costs depend on the payment method donors choose.
Which is better for European nonprofits?
Geef.nl is generally better suited to European nonprofits handling GDPR-sensitive donor data because of its EEA data residency.
Which platform has more country coverage?
Geef.nl operates in 1 countries; GoFundraise operates in 1.
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