iHelp vs Mightycause
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.
US nonprofits looking for a free or low-cost starting point for donation pages, peer-to-peer campaigns, and event fundraising.
Of every 100 donated, iHelp delivers 4.78 more per 100 to the recipient than Mightycause.
Each platform is priced in its own currency: iHelp in EUR, Mightycause in USD.
What the data says.
Paying by Credit card, iHelp delivers about 4.78 more of every 100 donated than Mightycause (€100.00 vs $95.22 per 100).
iHelp stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while Mightycause does not.
Side-by-side.
| Metric | iHelp | Mightycause |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient gets (per 100) | €100.00★ winner | $95.22 |
| Platform fee | 0%★ winner | 1.99% |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + €0.00★ winner | 2.2% + $0.29 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | 3.2 (1)★ winner |
| Country coverage | 1 countries | 1 countries |
| Data residency | EU★ winner | — |
| Languages | 2★ winner | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 1 | 7★ winner |
Winner by category.
€100.00 vs $95.22 reaches the recipient.
— vs 3.2 on Trustpilot.
1 vs 1 countries.
EEA data residency for GDPR-sensitive donor data.
Choose based on who you are.
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.
US nonprofits looking for a free or low-cost starting point for donation pages, peer-to-peer campaigns, and event fundraising.
- ✓Free plan available at $0 per month.
- ✓Nonprofit-focused toolset: donation pages, peer-to-peer, and event fundraising.
- ✓Used by more than 76,000 nonprofit organisations.
- ✓Supports cards, PayPal, Venmo, ACH, and digital wallets.
A third option.
Dutch and other social-impact initiators running Global-Goals-aligned campaigns who value personal coaching and community-building over a high-volume, self-serve crowdfunding marketplace.
Other comparisons.
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, iHelp or Mightycause?
Of every 100 donated, iHelp delivers approximately €100.00 to the recipient and Mightycause delivers approximately $95.22. Real costs depend on the payment method donors choose.
Which is better for European nonprofits?
iHelp is generally better suited to European nonprofits handling GDPR-sensitive donor data because of its EEA data residency.
Which platform has more country coverage?
iHelp operates in 1 countries; Mightycause operates in 1.
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