# Givio vs mycause

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, Givio delivers about 2.50 more of every 100 donated than mycause (€100.00 vs A$97.50 per 100). On the headline numbers, Givio and mycause are closely matched — the better pick comes down to Credit card availability, language coverage, and where your donors are.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Givio | mycause |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | €100.00 | A$97.50 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + €0.00 | 2.5% + A$0.00 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | — (0) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 21 | 75 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 1 |
| Data residency | — | Australia (US backup) |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 3 | 0 |

## Choose Givio if

> German nonprofits and associations that want to collect donations and tap an additional passive income stream through the linked Gooding charity-shopping service.

- Operated by a Stuttgart-based nonprofit limited company (Givio gGmbH).
- Donation collection combined with the Gooding charity-shopping channel for passive, shopping-based giving.
- Payments handled by established partners including Stripe, PayPal, and the Bank für Sozialwirtschaft.
- Focus on transparent, secure donation handling for German nonprofits.


## Choose mycause if

> Australian individuals, registered charities, and schools running domestic donation campaigns who value a long-established, locally owned platform with Australian data residency and a donor-tip funding model for personal causes.

- Long-established Australian pioneer of crowdfunding, operating since 2009.
- Wholly Australian owned and operated, with primary servers based in Sydney.
- Personal fundraisers carry no platform charge, funded by an optional donor tip.
- Donations receipted to the chosen Australian charity.

