# GlobalGiving vs iHelp

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, iHelp delivers about 8.00 more of every 100 donated than GlobalGiving (€100.00 vs £92.00 per 100). iHelp stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while GlobalGiving does not.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | GlobalGiving | iHelp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | £92.00 | €100.00 |
| Platform fee | 5% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 3% + £0.00 | 0% + €0.00 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | — (0) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 84 | 50 |
| Country coverage | 0 | 1 |
| Data residency | US | EU |
| Languages | 1 | 2 |
| Payment methods supported | 11 | 1 |

## Choose GlobalGiving if

> Donors and companies wanting to give to vetted grassroots nonprofits worldwide, and smaller international NGOs seeking a due-diligence stamp and access to US donors and corporate giving programs.

- Rigorous due-diligence vetting of every nonprofit, a strong trust signal for donors.
- Global reach connecting donors and companies with grassroots nonprofits worldwide.
- Established track record since 2002 with more than a million donors.
- Corporate-giving and disaster-relief programs beyond individual donations.


## Choose iHelp if

> Spanish nonprofits and donors who value vetted, legitimacy-checked causes and a commission-light giving model, and who are comfortable with a single Santander payment gateway and a smaller catalogue of campaigns.

- No platform commission charged to nonprofits or donors, per iHelp's FAQ.
- NGOs and causes are vetted for legality and viability before listing.
- Long heritage in Spanish online giving, continuing Cibersolidaridad.org which ran from 2001.
- Post-donation follow-up and a stated focus on transparent, effective altruism.