GiveSendGo vs GlobalGiving
US-based faith communities, churches, and individual fundraisers — including those running legal-defense or politically sensitive campaigns that mainstream platforms may decline to host.
Donors and companies wanting to give to vetted grassroots nonprofits worldwide, and smaller international NGOs seeking a due-diligence stamp and access to US donors and corporate giving programs.
On a A$100 donation, GiveSendGo delivers A$5.00 more to the recipient than GlobalGiving.
Side-by-side.
| Metric | GiveSendGo | GlobalGiving |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient gets (A$100) | A$97.00★ winner | A$92.00 |
| Platform fee | 0%★ winner | 5% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.7% + A$0.30★ winner | 3% + A$0.00 |
| Trustpilot | 2.5 (627)★ winner | — (0) |
| Country coverage | 0 countries | 0 countries |
| Data residency | — | US |
| Languages | 0 | 1★ winner |
| Payment methods supported | 4 | 11★ winner |
Winner by category.
A$97.00 vs A$92.00 reaches the recipient.
2.5 vs — on Trustpilot.
0 vs 0 countries.
Both share the same residency posture.
Choose based on who you are.
US-based faith communities, churches, and individual fundraisers — including those running legal-defense or politically sensitive campaigns that mainstream platforms may decline to host.
- ✓Funded by optional donor tips and give-back rather than a mandatory platform fee.
- ✓Distinctive faith-based positioning with a unique 'Pray' button for supporters.
- ✓Permissive content policy hosts causes some mainstream platforms decline.
- ✓Supports cards, bank transfers, Google Pay, and Link one-click checkout.
Donors and companies wanting to give to vetted grassroots nonprofits worldwide, and smaller international NGOs seeking a due-diligence stamp and access to US donors and corporate giving programs.
- ✓Rigorous due-diligence vetting of every nonprofit, a strong trust signal for donors.
- ✓Global reach connecting donors and companies with grassroots nonprofits worldwide.
- ✓Established track record since 2002 with more than a million donors.
- ✓Corporate-giving and disaster-relief programs beyond individual donations.
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, GiveSendGo or GlobalGiving?
On a A$100 donation, GiveSendGo delivers approximately A$97.00 to the recipient and GlobalGiving delivers approximately A$92.00. 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?
GiveSendGo operates in 0 countries; GlobalGiving operates in 0.
Rankings are produced by a public editorial methodology — open to peer review. We disclose ownership, scoring weights, and every change.