Alvarum
French and European charities and associations running cause-based or sports-challenge fundraising who want donations paid directly to the beneficiary and support for European local payment methods.
A French donation crowdfunding platform for registered charities, strong in sports-challenge fundraising, where gifts are paid directly to the beneficiary association and donors can add an optional tip.
- Grundlagt i
- 2008
- Hovedkontor i i
- FR
- Forretningsmodel i
- Frivilligt tip
- Platformgebyr i
- 0% + tip
- Transaktionsgebyr i
- 1.9% + €0.25
- Modtager får i
- €97.85 / €100
- Datalagring i
- France
- Beskyttelse af donormidler i
- Adskilt
- Registreret enhed i
- Alvarum Solutions SAS, RCS Versailles 893939827
- Refunderingspolitik i
- Donations are non-refundable (no withdrawal right); chargebacks within 30 days
- Udbetalingshastighed i
- Langsom
- Lande i
- 1
- Sprog i
- 2
- Domain Rating i
- 68 / 100
- Gennemsigtighed i
- 5 / 5
- Senest opdateret
- 2026-08-12
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Anmeldelsen
Alvarum is a French donation crowdfunding platform operated by Alvarum Solutions SAS, a company registered in Versailles. It specialises in cause-based fundraising for registered charities, with a particular strength in sports-challenge fundraising, where runners, cyclists, and other participants raise money on behalf of an association. The platform reports more than 2,000 partner charities and over 150,000 fundraisers, and has operated for more than a decade.
Alvarum Solutions is registered with ORIAS as an intermediary in participatory financing for donation operations, and payments are handled by HiPay, a payment institution authorised by France's ACPR. Donations are routed directly to the beneficiary charity and settled to organisations on an automated monthly cycle rather than pooled by the platform. Alvarum funds itself through an optional subscription for higher-volume organisers together with an optional donor tip, while card-processing costs are deducted per transaction from the amounts collected.
Its clearest strength is the direct-to-charity payout model paired with European local payment support, which suits associations running participatory sports events and recurring appeals. The English-language presence is functional but secondary to the French interface, and the platform is oriented around the French nonprofit ecosystem. For French and broader European charities mobilising supporters around events these characteristics fit well; organisations needing a polished, English-first international product may find it narrower than global peers.
Payment-rail coverage spans Visa and Mastercard cards alongside European local methods, including iDEAL in the Netherlands, Bancontact in Belgium, Sofort in Germany, and SEPA direct debit across most of the European Union, through its HiPay partnership. Personal data is stored on servers located in France, though some subprocessors host data outside the EU under standard contractual clauses, which GDPR-strict organisations may wish to review.
Hvad der er godt, og hvad der ikke er.
- ✓Donations are routed directly to the beneficiary charity and settled on an automated monthly cycle rather than held by the platform.
- ✓Strong fit for sports-challenge and participatory event fundraising such as marathons and cycling events.
- ✓European local payment methods - iDEAL, Bancontact, Sofort, and SEPA direct debit - alongside Visa and Mastercard cards.
- ✓Payments handled by HiPay, a payment institution authorised by France's ACPR; Alvarum registered with ORIAS as a donation crowdfunding intermediary.
- ✓Personal data stored on servers located in France.
- ✓Reports more than 2,000 partner charities and over 150,000 fundraisers.
- −English-language experience is secondary to the French interface and oriented around the French nonprofit ecosystem.
- −Higher-volume organisers move onto a paid subscription tier, which may not suit every campaign.
- −Some data subprocessors operate outside the EU under standard contractual clauses, which GDPR-strict organisations may wish to review.
- −Better suited to charity-affiliated and event-based fundraising than to individual personal causes.
Hvor hver €100 faktisk ender.
Gebyrerne varierer efter betalingsmetode. Vi bruger MobilePay som udgangspunkt, fordi det er den dominerende metode i Danmark.
Alvarum håndterer ikke betalinger i DKK. Priserne vises i EUR, platformens egen valuta.
1 lande · 2 sprog · 1 betalingsmetoder.
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Ofte stillede spørgsmål
Hvad koster Alvarum?
Alvarum tager et platformgebyr på 0% med et frivilligt donor-tip oveni, plus 1.9% + €0.25 i transaktionsgebyr per donation.
Hvor ligger Alvarum?
Alvarum blev grundlagt i 2008 og har hovedkontor i Frankrig. Datalagringen er France.
Hvilke lande opererer Alvarum i?
Alvarum er aktiv i 1 lande, herunder Frankrig.
Hvilke betalingsmetoder understøtter Alvarum?
Alvarum tager imod Card.
Egner Alvarum sig til nonprofit-organisationer?
Alvarum retter sig primært mod private indsamlere og grupper; nonprofit-organisationer kan godt bruge platformen, men finder måske bedre egnede specialiserede alternativer.
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