Leetchi vs Produzioni dal Basso
French-speaking fundraisers, group collections among friends, and EU nonprofits comfortable with a longer-established platform.
Italian associations, cultural and social projects, and start-ups that want a flexible, long-established platform with multiple funding models and optional co-financing, and that do not require international reach.
On a £100 donation, Produzioni dal Basso delivers £4.20 more to the recipient than Leetchi.
What the data says.
Paying by Credit card, Leetchi delivers about £1.80 more of every £100 donated than Produzioni dal Basso (£96.85 vs £95.05).
On the headline numbers, Leetchi and Produzioni dal Basso are closely matched — the better pick comes down to Credit card availability, language coverage, and where your donors are.
Per-method pricing vs Produzioni dal Basso.
| Payment method | Per transaction | Of £100, recipient gets | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Credit card | 2.9% + £0.25 | £96.85 | 6% platform fee |
Side-by-side.
| Metric | Leetchi | Produzioni dal Basso |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient gets (£100) | £90.85 | £95.05★ winner |
| Platform fee | 6% | 3%★ winner |
| Payment processing fee | 2.9% + £0.25 | 1.6% + £0.35★ winner |
| Trustpilot | 4.2 (50,786)★ winner | — (0) |
| Country coverage | 36 countries★ winner | 1 countries |
| Data residency | EEA | EEA |
| Languages | 4★ winner | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 3★ winner | 0 |
Winner by category.
£95.05 vs £90.85 reaches the recipient.
4.2 vs — on Trustpilot.
36 vs 1 countries.
Both share the same residency posture.
Choose based on who you are.
French-speaking fundraisers, group collections among friends, and EU nonprofits comfortable with a longer-established platform.
- ✓Established European brand with strong recognition in France and Belgium
- ✓Free group-pot product for personal collections (gifts, group events, shared expenses)
- ✓EEA data residency
- ✓High Trustpilot rating across 50,000+ reviews
Italian associations, cultural and social projects, and start-ups that want a flexible, long-established platform with multiple funding models and optional co-financing, and that do not require international reach.
- ✓Long-established (since 2005) generalist platform with broad project eligibility.
- ✓Three funding modes: keep-it-all, all-or-nothing, and simple donation.
- ✓Run by a benefit corporation; payments via PayPal and regulated Lemonway.
- ✓Co-financing programs can unlock partner matching past a threshold.
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, Leetchi or Produzioni dal Basso?
On a £100 donation, Leetchi delivers approximately £90.85 to the recipient and Produzioni dal Basso delivers approximately £95.05. Real costs depend on the payment method donors choose.
Which is better for European nonprofits?
Both platforms operate inside the EEA framework. Choose based on local payment-method coverage and language support.
Which platform has more country coverage?
Leetchi operates in 36 countries; Produzioni dal Basso operates in 1.
Rankings are produced by a public editorial methodology — open to peer review. We disclose ownership, scoring weights, and every change.