# iRaiser vs Mesenaatti.me

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, iRaiser delivers about 13.85 more of every 100 donated than Mesenaatti.me (£97.85 vs €84.00 per 100). On the headline numbers, iRaiser and Mesenaatti.me are closely matched — the better pick comes down to Credit card availability, language coverage, and where your donors are.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | iRaiser | Mesenaatti.me |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | £97.85 | €84.00 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 15% |
| Payment processing fee | 1.9% + £0.25 | 0% + €1.00 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | — (0) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 75 | 57 |
| Country coverage | 19 | 1 |
| Data residency | EEA | EEA |
| Languages | 5 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 23 | 1 |

## Choose iRaiser if

> Established European nonprofits, foundations, hospitals, and cultural institutions that want branded, self-hosted fundraising tools — forms, peer-to-peer, crowdfunding, and events — under their own identity.

- Branded, self-hosted fundraising tools (donation forms, peer-to-peer, crowdfunding, events, ticketing) under the nonprofit's own identity.
- Configurable Flex Editor for tailoring donation journeys.
- Established European focus, reporting more than 900 charities served across the region.
- Suited to larger nonprofits, foundations, hospitals, and cultural institutions with dedicated fundraising teams.


## Choose Mesenaatti.me if

> Finnish artists, associations, nonprofits, and startups running reward-based or donation crowdfunding in euro who want a domestic platform that handles Finnish fundraising-permit requirements.

- Finland's largest home-grown crowdfunding platform, established since 2012.
- Supports both reward-based and donation-based crowdfunding.
- Handles the Finnish fundraising-permit requirements for donation campaigns.
- All-or-nothing model refunds backers in full if a campaign misses its target.

