mycause vs Tribee
Australian individuals, registered charities, and schools running domestic donation campaigns who value a long-established, locally owned platform with Australian data residency and a donor-tip funding model for personal causes.
Friends, families, and colleagues in France organising group gifts or money-pots for occasions such as birthdays, weddings, and farewells who want part of every collection to support an environmental, educational, or health cause.
Of every 100 donated, Tribee delivers 2.50 more per 100 to the recipient than mycause.
Each platform is priced in its own currency: mycause in AUD, Tribee in GBP.
What the data says.
Paying by Credit card, Tribee delivers about 2.50 more of every 100 donated than mycause (£100.00 vs A$97.50 per 100).
Tribee stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while mycause does not.
Side-by-side.
| Metric | mycause | Tribee |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient gets (per 100) | A$97.50 | £100.00★ winner |
| Platform fee | 0% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.5% + A$0.00 | 0% + £0.00★ winner |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | 4.7 (2,134)★ winner |
| Country coverage | 1 countries | 1 countries |
| Data residency | Australia (US backup) | EU★ winner |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 0 | 1★ winner |
Winner by category.
£100.00 vs A$97.50 reaches the recipient.
— vs 4.7 on Trustpilot.
1 vs 1 countries.
EEA data residency for GDPR-sensitive donor data.
Choose based on who you are.
Australian individuals, registered charities, and schools running domestic donation campaigns who value a long-established, locally owned platform with Australian data residency and a donor-tip funding model for personal causes.
- ✓Long-established Australian pioneer of crowdfunding, operating since 2009.
- ✓Wholly Australian owned and operated, with primary servers based in Sydney.
- ✓Personal fundraisers carry no platform charge, funded by an optional donor tip.
- ✓Donations receipted to the chosen Australian charity.
Friends, families, and colleagues in France organising group gifts or money-pots for occasions such as birthdays, weddings, and farewells who want part of every collection to support an environmental, educational, or health cause.
- ✓Combines a familiar online money-pot (cagnotte) with an automatic charitable donation on every collection.
- ✓Card payments handled by Stripe, including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Apple Pay, and Google Pay.
- ✓Registered as an Intermédiaire en Financement Participatif (IFP) with ORIAS, number 23000388.
- ✓Personal data hosted exclusively on servers within the European Union.
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, mycause or Tribee?
Of every 100 donated, mycause delivers approximately A$97.50 to the recipient and Tribee delivers approximately £100.00. Real costs depend on the payment method donors choose.
Which is better for European nonprofits?
Tribee is generally better suited to European nonprofits handling GDPR-sensitive donor data because of its EEA data residency.
Which platform has more country coverage?
mycause operates in 1 countries; Tribee operates in 1.
Rankings are produced by a public editorial methodology — open to peer review. We disclose ownership, scoring weights, and every change.