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Head-to-head

CerfApp vs Doare

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CerfApp
— · 1 countries

French loi 1901 associations and religious communities (Jewish, Muslim, and Christian) that need donation collection with automatic CERFA tax receipts, member management, and a ready-made website in one place.

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Doare
— · 1 countries

Brazilian nonprofits and third-sector organizations that want hosted donation pages, recurring-giving tools, and a donor CRM to build a sustained local donor base, rather than a one-off campaign.

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The headline

Of every 100 donated, CerfApp delivers 5.25 more per 100 to the recipient than Doare.

Each platform is priced in its own currency: CerfApp in EUR, Doare in GBP.

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric CerfApp Doare
Recipient gets (per 100) €99.00★ winner £93.75
Platform fee 1% 0%★ winner
Payment processing fee 0% + €0.00★ winner 5.8% + £0.45
Trustpilot — (0) — (0)
Country coverage 1 countries 1 countries
Data residency
Languages 1 3★ winner
Payment methods supported 1 8★ winner
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
CerfApp

€99.00 vs £93.75 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
Tied

— vs — on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
Tied

1 vs 1 countries.

Better for European fundraisers
Tied

Both share the same residency posture.

Pick by fit

Choose based on who you are.

Choose CerfApp if

French loi 1901 associations and religious communities (Jewish, Muslim, and Christian) that need donation collection with automatic CERFA tax receipts, member management, and a ready-made website in one place.

  • All-in-one toolkit for French associations: donation collection, a member directory and CRM, and a built-in website.
  • Automatic CERFA tax-receipt generation for French donors and associations.
  • Dedicated configurations for Jewish (Tsedaka), Muslim (Sadaqa), and Christian (Denier) giving traditions.
  • Online card payments processed through Stripe, certified PCI-DSS Level 1.
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Choose Doare if

Brazilian nonprofits and third-sector organizations that want hosted donation pages, recurring-giving tools, and a donor CRM to build a sustained local donor base, rather than a one-off campaign.

  • Purpose-built nonprofit toolkit: donation pages, recurring giving, and donor CRM.
  • Supports Brazilian rails including boleto and PIX, plus automatic recurring PIX.
  • Tiered plans with per-transaction costs that decrease at higher tiers.
  • Peer-to-peer ambassador fundraising and corporate ESG and matching products.
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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, CerfApp or Doare?

Of every 100 donated, CerfApp delivers approximately €99.00 to the recipient and Doare delivers approximately £93.75. 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?

CerfApp operates in 1 countries; Doare operates in 1.

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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