# iDonate.ie vs leDonenligne.fr

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, leDonenligne.fr delivers about €2.20 more of every €100 donated than iDonate.ie (€100.00 vs €97.80). iDonate.ie stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while leDonenligne.fr does not.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | iDonate.ie | leDonenligne.fr |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | €97.80 | €100.00 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 1.95% + €0.25 | 0% + €0.00 |
| Trustpilot | 4.9 (494) | — (0) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 78 | 45 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 1 |
| Data residency | EEA | France (OVH) |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 4 | 1 |

## Choose iDonate.ie if

> Irish charities, clubs, schools, and community causes that want low transaction-only fees and a broad set of fundraising tools, including donation pages, crowdfunders, raffles, and events.

- 0% platform fee with a transaction-only cost of 1.95% + EUR0.25 per donation.
- No setup or monthly fees.
- Donor-covers-the-fee option can reduce the net deduction for causes.
- Broad fundraising toolkit: donation pages, crowdfunders, raffles, and event fundraising.


## Choose leDonenligne.fr if

> Small and mid-sized French associations with public-interest or mecenat status that need a compliant, low-overhead way to collect donations and memberships and issue automatic fiscal receipts.

- Built specifically for French public-interest associations, with eligibility limited to organisations recognised for mecenat - a trust signal for donors.
- Automatic issuance of fiscal receipts (recus fiscaux), emailed to donors without manual work.
- Payments secured by the Credit Mutuel Arkea banking group using 3D-Secure.
- Supports donation forms, membership (adhesion) collection, and custom or peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns.

