# Geef.nl vs Mesenaatti.me

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, Geef.nl delivers about €12.61 more of every €100 donated than Mesenaatti.me (€96.61 vs €84.00). On the headline numbers, Geef.nl and Mesenaatti.me are closely matched — the better pick comes down to Credit card availability, language coverage, and where your donors are.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Geef.nl | Mesenaatti.me |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | €96.61 | €84.00 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 15% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.5% + €0.89 | 0% + €1.00 |
| Trustpilot | 2.4 (8) | — (0) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 76 | 57 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 1 |
| Data residency | EEA (NL host) | EEA |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 0 | 1 |

## Choose Geef.nl if

> 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.


## Choose Mesenaatti.me if

> Finnish artists, associations, nonprofits, and startups running reward-based or donation crowdfunding in euro who want a domestic platform that handles Finnish fundraising-permit requirements.

- Finland's largest home-grown crowdfunding platform, established since 2012.
- Supports both reward-based and donation-based crowdfunding.
- Handles the Finnish fundraising-permit requirements for donation campaigns.
- All-or-nothing model refunds backers in full if a campaign misses its target.