Give-me vs TotalGiving
Portuguese and Iberian associations and project-holders raising funds for solidarity and social-development causes who want a regionally focused, multilingual crowdfunding platform.
UK registered charities and their supporters who want fundraising and sponsorship pages where donations pass directly to the charity, with Gift Aid and multi-currency donations.
Of every 100 donated, TotalGiving delivers 27.60 more per 100 to the recipient than Give-me.
Each platform is priced in its own currency: Give-me in EUR, TotalGiving in CAD.
Side-by-side.
| Metric | Give-me | TotalGiving |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient gets (per 100) | €72.40 | C$100.00★ winner |
| Platform fee | 24.6% | 0%★ winner |
| Payment processing fee | 3% + €0.00 | 0% + C$0.00★ winner |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | 2.2 (16)★ winner |
| Country coverage | 0 countries | 1 countries★ winner |
| Data residency | — | — |
| Languages | 0 | 1★ winner |
| Payment methods supported | 7★ winner | 3 |
Winner by category.
C$100.00 vs €72.40 reaches the recipient.
— vs 2.2 on Trustpilot.
1 vs 0 countries.
Both share the same residency posture.
Choose based on who you are.
Portuguese and Iberian associations and project-holders raising funds for solidarity and social-development causes who want a regionally focused, multilingual crowdfunding platform.
- ✓Solidarity and social-development focus tailored to Iberian causes.
- ✓Operates across the Iberian market, covering both Portugal and Spain.
- ✓Multilingual platform with locale support including Portuguese and Romanian.
- ✓Part of an established Portuguese group, Grupo Globais Servicos.
UK registered charities and their supporters who want fundraising and sponsorship pages where donations pass directly to the charity, with Gift Aid and multi-currency donations.
- ✓Donations are transferred directly to the recipient charity rather than held by the platform.
- ✓Supports Gift Aid, claimable on eligible UK donations and approved by HMRC.
- ✓Donors can give in many currencies (around 140), converted to GBP for the charity.
- ✓Charity directory and search covering thousands of UK registered charities, with fundraising and sponsorship pages.
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, Give-me or TotalGiving?
Of every 100 donated, Give-me delivers approximately €72.40 to the recipient and TotalGiving delivers approximately C$100.00. 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?
Give-me operates in 0 countries; TotalGiving operates in 1.
Rankings are produced by a public editorial methodology — open to peer review. We disclose ownership, scoring weights, and every change.