# GINGER vs Kadonation

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, Kadonation delivers about €2.15 more of every €100 donated than GINGER (€100.00 vs €97.85). GINGER stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while Kadonation does not.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | GINGER | Kadonation |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | €97.85 | €100.00 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 1.8% + €0.35 | 0% + €0.00 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | 3.3 (1365) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 65 | 42 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 1 |
| Data residency | EU | — |
| Languages | 1 | 3 |
| Payment methods supported | 4 | 6 |

## Choose GINGER if

> Italian creators, associations, and local businesses running reward-based or donation campaigns who value a platform with a strong project-success rate and roots in the Emilia-Romagna region.

- One of the highest project-success rates among Italian crowdfunding platforms
- Mixed model supporting both reward-based campaigns and donation fundraising
- Open to individuals, associations, businesses, and public administrations
- Does not retain a platform percentage of funds raised (payment-processing commissions apply)


## Choose Kadonation if

> Benelux users organising social group gifts among friends, family, or colleagues who are happy to receive a gift card rather than cash, plus organisers wanting a low-cost donation-crowdfunding option in Belgium and the Netherlands.

- Group gifts cost nothing to create or contribute to beyond the contribution itself.
- Broad Benelux payment coverage: Bancontact, iDEAL, Payconiq, Visa, Mastercard, and Maestro.
- Donation-crowdfunding path charges only a one-time deduction at project close, with no start or per-contribution cost.
- Integrated into the Payconiq by Bancontact app for quick, secure contributions.