# iDonate.ie vs RallyUp

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, iDonate.ie delivers about 1.00 more of every 100 donated than RallyUp (€97.80 vs £96.80 per 100). iDonate.ie holds the stronger Trustpilot record: 4.9/5 across 494 reviews, against 4.1/5 across 9 for RallyUp. iDonate.ie stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while RallyUp does not.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | iDonate.ie | RallyUp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | €97.80 | £96.80 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 1.95% + €0.25 | 2.9% + £0.30 |
| Trustpilot | 4.9 (494) | 4.1 (9) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 78 | 77 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 0 |
| Data residency | EEA | US |
| Languages | 1 | 0 |
| Payment methods supported | 4 | 4 |

## 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 RallyUp if

> US nonprofits running game-based and event fundraising - raffles, sweepstakes, auctions and a-thons - that want multiple campaign types in one platform with no contracts and a free, donor-tip-funded option.

- More than a dozen mix-and-match campaign types, from donation pages to raffles, auctions, sweepstakes, peer-to-peer and a-thons.
- Free plan with no platform fee, funded by optional donor tips; no contracts, setup fees or minimum fees.
- Built-in legal compliance for raffles and sweepstakes, including prewritten rules and a review before going live.
- Reports over 55,000 nonprofits served and more than $1 billion raised.