BetterWorld vs Geef.nl
Nonprofits, schools, PTOs, and community groups in the US running auctions, raffles, events, and peer-to-peer campaigns that want every fundraising tool available on every plan.
Dutch charities and good causes wanting a long-established, ANBI-aware giving platform usable at no charge, and donors who want most of their gift to reach the cause.
Of every 100 donated, BetterWorld delivers 0.19 more per 100 to the recipient than Geef.nl.
Each platform is priced in its own currency: BetterWorld in GBP, Geef.nl in EUR.
Side-by-side.
| Metric | BetterWorld | Geef.nl |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient gets (per 100) | £96.80★ winner | €96.61 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.9% + £0.30★ winner | 2.5% + €0.89 |
| Trustpilot | 2.9 (2)★ winner | 2.4 (8) |
| Country coverage | 0 countries | 1 countries★ winner |
| Data residency | — | EEA (NL host) |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 5★ winner | 0 |
Winner by category.
£96.80 vs €96.61 reaches the recipient.
2.9 vs 2.4 on Trustpilot.
1 vs 0 countries.
Both share the same residency posture.
Choose based on who you are.
Nonprofits, schools, PTOs, and community groups in the US running auctions, raffles, events, and peer-to-peer campaigns that want every fundraising tool available on every plan.
- ✓Exceptionally broad format support: silent and live auctions, raffles, events, donation forms, peer-to-peer, crowdfunding, paddle raise, and a-thons.
- ✓No feature gating - every fundraising tool is available even on the free entry plan.
- ✓Paid Partner ($1,550/year) and Keystone ($5,950/year) tiers lower the platform's percentage cut for higher-volume organizations.
- ✓Most donors (over 95%) opt to cover payment processing, so organizations retain more of each gift.
Dutch charities and good causes wanting a long-established, ANBI-aware giving platform usable at no charge, and donors who want most of their gift to reach the cause.
- ✓Long-established Dutch giving platform, online since 2004 with a 20-year track record.
- ✓Strong charity orientation with ANBI status surfaced on charity profiles.
- ✓Donor-funded cost model under which recipients are not charged to use the service.
- ✓Donations processed through an escrow foundation (Stichting Derdengelden Geef) since 2011.
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, BetterWorld or Geef.nl?
Of every 100 donated, BetterWorld delivers approximately £96.80 to the recipient and Geef.nl delivers approximately €96.61. 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?
BetterWorld operates in 0 countries; Geef.nl operates in 1.
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