# La Cagnotte des Proches vs Steunactie

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, La Cagnotte des Proches delivers about 4.13 more of every 100 donated than Steunactie (€97.53 vs £93.40 per 100). On the headline numbers, La Cagnotte des Proches and Steunactie are closely matched — the better pick comes down to Credit card availability, language coverage, and where your donors are.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | La Cagnotte des Proches | Steunactie |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | €97.53 | £93.40 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 6% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.3% + €0.17 | 0% + £0.00 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | 4.5 (723) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 61 | 66 |
| Country coverage | 5 | 2 |
| Data residency | France (OVH) | — |
| Languages | 2 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 3 | 4 |

## Choose La Cagnotte des Proches if

> Families, friends, and colleagues in France raising a solidarity cagnotte to support a loved one facing illness, disability, an accident, end-of-life care, or bereavement.

- Tightly focused on solidarity and health-related causes - illness, accidents, end-of-life, and bereavement collections.
- Operated by a French company (SAS, Aix-en-Provence) and certified as a social-utility enterprise (ESUS) in 2024.
- Donations are processed securely by Stripe, with withdrawals paid to the beneficiary by bank transfer.
- Offers fundraiser support beyond hosting - advice and help creating visuals, videos, and media outreach.


## Choose Steunactie if

> Dutch- and French-speaking community fundraisers in the Netherlands and Belgium - sports clubs, schools, churches and local nonprofits - that want a simple, VAT-transparent platform with weekly payouts and no minimum goal.

- Built for Benelux community causes - clubs, schools, churches and nonprofits - with simple setup.
- Clear, VAT-inclusive pricing on a small set of common Benelux payment methods.
- Keep-it-all funding with no minimum target, and weekly payouts that can be paused.
- Payments handled by PSD2-licensed providers (Mollie, PayPal, Payaut).