JustGiving vs voordekunst
UK charities and individual fundraisers who want a recognised, no-platform-fee donation platform with Gift Aid support and a fully free direct-donation option.
Dutch and Flemish artists, creative makers, and cultural institutions running concrete, project-based campaigns who value sector specialization and hands-on crowdfunding coaching.
Of every 100 donated, JustGiving delivers 6.27 more per 100 to the recipient than voordekunst.
Each platform is priced in its own currency: JustGiving in GBP, voordekunst in EUR.
What the data says.
Paying by Credit card, JustGiving delivers about 6.27 more of every 100 donated than voordekunst (£97.80 vs €91.53 per 100).
voordekunst stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while JustGiving does not.
Per-method pricing.
| Payment method | Per transaction | Of £100, recipient gets | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Credit card | 1.9% + £0.30 | £97.80 | 0% platform fee |
Side-by-side.
| Metric | JustGiving | voordekunst |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient gets (per 100) | £97.80★ winner | €91.53 |
| Platform fee | 0%★ winner | 8.47% |
| Payment processing fee | 1.9% + £0.30★ winner | 0% + €0.00 |
| Trustpilot | 4.1 (7,663)★ winner | — (0) |
| Country coverage | 6 countries★ winner | 1 countries |
| Data residency | — | EU★ winner |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 7★ winner | 0 |
Winner by category.
£97.80 vs €91.53 reaches the recipient.
4.1 vs — on Trustpilot.
6 vs 1 countries.
EEA data residency for GDPR-sensitive donor data.
Choose based on who you are.
UK charities and individual fundraisers who want a recognised, no-platform-fee donation platform with Gift Aid support and a fully free direct-donation option.
- ✓No platform fee and free to set up a fundraising page.
- ✓Low payment processing: 1.9% + GBP0.30 for charities, 2.9% + GBP0.35 for personal crowdfunding.
- ✓Gift Aid administration for UK charities (5% applied to Gift Aid, not the donation).
- ✓Free Giving Checkout option with no processing fees and 100% to the charity.
Dutch and Flemish artists, creative makers, and cultural institutions running concrete, project-based campaigns who value sector specialization and hands-on crowdfunding coaching.
- ✓Deep specialization in arts and culture with vetted, project-based campaigns.
- ✓Operated by a CBF-recognized charitable foundation with funds held in trust.
- ✓Hands-on coaching, workshops, and editorial guidance for campaign makers.
- ✓Supports iDEAL, credit card, PayPal, plus Bancontact, Maestro, and Sofort.
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, JustGiving or voordekunst?
Of every 100 donated, JustGiving delivers approximately £97.80 to the recipient and voordekunst delivers approximately €91.53. Real costs depend on the payment method donors choose.
Which is better for European nonprofits?
voordekunst is generally better suited to European nonprofits handling GDPR-sensitive donor data because of its EEA data residency.
Which platform has more country coverage?
JustGiving operates in 6 countries; voordekunst operates in 1.
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