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Head-to-head

CerfApp vs Doneerveilig

CerfApp logo
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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Doneerveilig logo
Doneerveilig
— · 0 countries

Dutch and Belgian individuals running personal fundraising campaigns who prioritise a security-focused, PSD2-compliant platform with escrow handling and a simple, quick setup.

The headline

On a €100 donation, CerfApp delivers €6.66 more to the recipient than Doneerveilig.

CerfApp & Doneerveilig don’t process payments in GBP — pricing shown in EUR.

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric CerfApp Doneerveilig
Recipient gets (€100) €99.00★ winner €92.34
Platform fee 1%★ winner 6.7%
Payment processing fee 0% + €0.00★ winner 0% + €0.00
Trustpilot — (0) 2.9 (44)★ winner
Country coverage 1 countries★ winner 0 countries
Data residency
Languages 1 1
Payment methods supported 1 2★ winner
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
CerfApp

€99.00 vs €92.34 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
Doneerveilig

— vs 2.9 on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
CerfApp

1 vs 0 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 Doneerveilig if

Dutch and Belgian individuals running personal fundraising campaigns who prioritise a security-focused, PSD2-compliant platform with escrow handling and a simple, quick setup.

  • Security-focused framing: PSD2 compliance supervised by De Nederlandsche Bank, escrow handling, and SSL.
  • Donations held on a third-party escrow account (derdengeldenrekening) before payout.
  • Quick, simple campaign setup aimed at individual causes.
  • Account verification via a one-cent micro-transfer.
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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 Doneerveilig?

On a €100 donation, CerfApp delivers approximately €99.00 to the recipient and Doneerveilig delivers approximately €92.34. 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; Doneerveilig 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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