# Givelify vs Mesenaatti.me

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, Givelify delivers about 12.80 more of every 100 donated than Mesenaatti.me (£96.80 vs €84.00 per 100). Mesenaatti.me stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while Givelify does not.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Givelify | Mesenaatti.me |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | £96.80 | €84.00 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 15% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.9% + £0.30 | 0% + €1.00 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | — (0) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 86 | 57 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 1 |
| Data residency | — | EEA |
| Languages | 0 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 1 | 1 |

## Choose Givelify if

> US churches, places of worship, and faith-based nonprofits that want a polished mobile giving app and simple donation pages with donor analytics, rather than complex campaign tooling.

- Highly rated, widely downloaded donor app that lowers friction for mobile and repeat giving.
- Online donation pages, text-to-give, and QR giving alongside the app.
- Donor management and analytics with a dedicated giving-success coach.
- Accepts major card brands: Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express.


## 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.

