La Cagnotte des Proches vs Voor je Buurt
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.
Dutch community groups, volunteers, and local initiatives raising money for civic, social, or green neighbourhood projects, especially those that can pair public donations with matchfunding from municipalities, provinces, or foundations.
Of every 100 donated, La Cagnotte des Proches delivers 2.53 more per 100 to the recipient than Voor je Buurt.
Each platform is priced in its own currency: La Cagnotte des Proches in EUR, Voor je Buurt in CAD.
Side-by-side.
| Metric | La Cagnotte des Proches | Voor je Buurt |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient gets (per 100) | €97.53★ winner | C$95.00 |
| Platform fee | 0%★ winner | 5% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.3% + €0.17★ winner | 0% + C$0.00 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | — (0) |
| Country coverage | 5 countries★ winner | 1 countries |
| Data residency | France (OVH) | EEA★ winner |
| Languages | 2★ winner | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 3★ winner | 0 |
Winner by category.
€97.53 vs C$95.00 reaches the recipient.
— vs — on Trustpilot.
5 vs 1 countries.
EEA data residency for GDPR-sensitive donor data.
Choose based on who you are.
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.
Dutch community groups, volunteers, and local initiatives raising money for civic, social, or green neighbourhood projects, especially those that can pair public donations with matchfunding from municipalities, provinces, or foundations.
- ✓Specialises in civic, social, and green neighbourhood projects across the Netherlands.
- ✓A single 5% service fee on payout that already covers the payment provider's transaction costs.
- ✓Matchfunding partnerships with funds and local governments (VSBfonds, RegioBank, provinces, and municipalities) can multiply what a campaign raises.
- ✓Long operating track record, with thousands of completed campaigns and a high reported success rate.
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, La Cagnotte des Proches or Voor je Buurt?
Of every 100 donated, La Cagnotte des Proches delivers approximately €97.53 to the recipient and Voor je Buurt delivers approximately C$95.00. Real costs depend on the payment method donors choose.
Which is better for European nonprofits?
Voor je Buurt is generally better suited to European nonprofits handling GDPR-sensitive donor data because of its EEA data residency.
Which platform has more country coverage?
La Cagnotte des Proches operates in 5 countries; Voor je Buurt operates in 1.
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