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Head-to-head

Givelify vs La Cagnotte des Proches

Givelify logo
Givelify
— · 1 countries

US churches, places of worship, and faith-based nonprofits that want a polished mobile giving app and simple donation pages with donor analytics, rather than complex campaign tooling.

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La Cagnotte des Proches logo
La Cagnotte des Proches
France (OVH) · 5 countries

Families, friends, and colleagues in France raising a solidarity cagnotte to support a loved one facing illness, disability, an accident, end-of-life care, or bereavement.

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The headline

Of every 100 donated, La Cagnotte des Proches delivers 0.73 more per 100 to the recipient than Givelify.

Each platform is priced in its own currency: Givelify in CAD, La Cagnotte des Proches in EUR.

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric Givelify La Cagnotte des Proches
Recipient gets (per 100) C$96.80 €97.53★ winner
Platform fee 0% 0%
Payment processing fee 2.9% + C$0.30 2.3% + €0.17★ winner
Trustpilot — (0) — (0)
Country coverage 1 countries 5 countries★ winner
Data residency France (OVH)
Languages 0 2★ winner
Payment methods supported 1 3★ winner
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
La Cagnotte des Proches

€97.53 vs C$96.80 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
Tied

— vs — on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
La Cagnotte des Proches

5 vs 1 countries.

Better for European fundraisers
Tied

Both share the same residency posture.

Pick by fit

Choose based on who you are.

Choose Givelify if

US churches, places of worship, and faith-based nonprofits that want a polished mobile giving app and simple donation pages with donor analytics, rather than complex campaign tooling.

  • Highly rated, widely downloaded donor app that lowers friction for mobile and repeat giving.
  • Online donation pages, text-to-give, and QR giving alongside the app.
  • Donor management and analytics with a dedicated giving-success coach.
  • Accepts major card brands: Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express.
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Choose La Cagnotte des Proches if

Families, friends, and colleagues in France raising a solidarity cagnotte to support a loved one facing illness, disability, an accident, end-of-life care, or bereavement.

  • Tightly focused on solidarity and health-related causes - illness, accidents, end-of-life, and bereavement collections.
  • Operated by a French company (SAS, Aix-en-Provence) and certified as a social-utility enterprise (ESUS) in 2024.
  • Donations are processed securely by Stripe, with withdrawals paid to the beneficiary by bank transfer.
  • Offers fundraiser support beyond hosting - advice and help creating visuals, videos, and media outreach.
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Also consider

A third option.

1%Club

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.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Givelify or La Cagnotte des Proches?

Of every 100 donated, Givelify delivers approximately C$96.80 to the recipient and La Cagnotte des Proches delivers approximately €97.53. 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?

Givelify operates in 1 countries; La Cagnotte des Proches operates in 5.

How we rank

Rankings are produced by a public editorial methodology — open to peer review. We disclose ownership, scoring weights, and every change.

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