# leDonenligne.fr vs Mesenaatti.me

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, leDonenligne.fr delivers about €16.00 more of every €100 donated than Mesenaatti.me (€100.00 vs €84.00). Mesenaatti.me stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while leDonenligne.fr does not.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | leDonenligne.fr | Mesenaatti.me |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | €100.00 | €84.00 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 15% |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + €0.00 | 0% + €1.00 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | — (0) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 45 | 57 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 1 |
| Data residency | France (OVH) | EEA |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 1 | 1 |

## Choose leDonenligne.fr if

> Small and mid-sized French associations with public-interest or mecenat status that need a compliant, low-overhead way to collect donations and memberships and issue automatic fiscal receipts.

- Built specifically for French public-interest associations, with eligibility limited to organisations recognised for mecenat - a trust signal for donors.
- Automatic issuance of fiscal receipts (recus fiscaux), emailed to donors without manual work.
- Payments secured by the Credit Mutuel Arkea banking group using 3D-Secure.
- Supports donation forms, membership (adhesion) collection, and custom or peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns.


## 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.