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Head-to-head

CauseVox vs Donately

CauseVox logo
CauseVox
US · 0 countries

New and growing nonprofits that want crowdfunding and peer-to-peer pages plus a built-in donor CRM and communications in one connected platform, without enterprise complexity.

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Donately logo
Donately
— · 0 countries

Nonprofits, churches, and schools that want embeddable, customizable donation forms and an API to add giving to an existing website, with Stripe and PayPal processing and CRM integrations.

The headline

On a £100 donation, CauseVox delivers £4.00 more to the recipient than Donately.

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric CauseVox Donately
Recipient gets (£100) £96.80★ winner £92.80
Platform fee 0%★ winner 4%
Payment processing fee 2.9% + £0.30★ winner 2.9% + £0.30
Trustpilot — (0) 4.5 (17)★ winner
Country coverage 0 countries 0 countries
Data residency US
Languages 1★ winner 0
Payment methods supported 2 5★ winner
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
CauseVox

£96.80 vs £92.80 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
Donately

— vs 4.5 on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
Tied

0 vs 0 countries.

Better for European fundraisers
Tied

Both share the same residency posture.

Pick by fit

Choose based on who you are.

Choose CauseVox if

New and growing nonprofits that want crowdfunding and peer-to-peer pages plus a built-in donor CRM and communications in one connected platform, without enterprise complexity.

  • All-in-one toolkit: crowdfunding, peer-to-peer, events, auctions, and donor CRM in one platform.
  • Entry tier sustained by optional donor tips, with a paid Pro tier for scaling teams.
  • Eligible nonprofits can access reduced Stripe/PayPal nonprofit processing rates.
  • Built-in CRM with email and SMS marketing and AI-assisted data management.
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Choose Donately if

Nonprofits, churches, and schools that want embeddable, customizable donation forms and an API to add giving to an existing website, with Stripe and PayPal processing and CRM integrations.

  • Customizable, embeddable donation forms and campaign pages that drop into an existing site.
  • API access and native integrations with Salesforce, HubSpot, Constant Contact, and Mailchimp.
  • Card and ACH processing via Stripe and PayPal, with optional donor cost coverage.
  • Peer-to-peer, team fundraising, recurring giving, text-to-give, and event ticketing included.
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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, CauseVox or Donately?

On a £100 donation, CauseVox delivers approximately £96.80 to the recipient and Donately delivers approximately £92.80. 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?

CauseVox operates in 0 countries; Donately operates in 0.

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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