GiveWheel vs La Cagnotte des Proches
UK fundraisers, charities, companies, and event organisers who want to raise for one or several charities at once, with custom donation splits, Gift Aid, ticketed events, and prize draws.
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.
Of every 100 donated, GiveWheel delivers 1.07 more per 100 to the recipient than La Cagnotte des Proches.
Each platform is priced in its own currency: GiveWheel in CAD, La Cagnotte des Proches in EUR.
Side-by-side.
| Metric | GiveWheel | La Cagnotte des Proches |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient gets (per 100) | C$98.60★ winner | €97.53 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 1.2% + C$0.20★ winner | 2.3% + €0.17 |
| Trustpilot | 4.7 (92)★ winner | — (0) |
| Country coverage | 1 countries | 5 countries★ winner |
| Data residency | EU (Heroku) | France (OVH) |
| Languages | 1 | 2★ winner |
| Payment methods supported | 4★ winner | 3 |
Winner by category.
C$98.60 vs €97.53 reaches the recipient.
4.7 vs — on Trustpilot.
5 vs 1 countries.
Both share the same residency posture.
Choose based on who you are.
UK fundraisers, charities, companies, and event organisers who want to raise for one or several charities at once, with custom donation splits, Gift Aid, ticketed events, and prize draws.
- ✓Lets fundraisers support an unlimited number of charities from one page, with a custom percentage split.
- ✓Gift Aid is handled via disbursement partner Charities Trust for eligible UK donations.
- ✓Broad feature set: ticketed events, prize draws and raffles, DonorMap, donor messaging, and a public API.
- ✓Accepts donations in GBP, AUD, USD, CAD, and EUR, settled in GBP.
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.
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, GiveWheel or La Cagnotte des Proches?
Of every 100 donated, GiveWheel delivers approximately C$98.60 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?
GiveWheel operates in 1 countries; La Cagnotte des Proches operates in 5.
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