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Head-to-head

DierenDonatie vs JustGiving

DierenDonatie logo
DierenDonatie
EEA · 1 countries

Dutch animal shelters, wildlife-care centres, and animal-welfare foundations that need specific goods funded - food, equipment, or veterinary care - and value a CBF-accredited, transparent donation platform.

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JustGiving
— · 6 countries

UK charities and individual fundraisers who want a recognised, no-platform-fee donation platform with Gift Aid support and a fully free direct-donation option.

The headline

Of every 100 donated, DierenDonatie delivers 2.20 more per 100 to the recipient than JustGiving.

Each platform is priced in its own currency: DierenDonatie in EUR, JustGiving in GBP.

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric DierenDonatie JustGiving
Recipient gets (per 100) €100.00★ winner £97.80
Platform fee 0% 0%
Payment processing fee 0% + €0.00★ winner 1.9% + £0.30
Trustpilot — (0) 4.1 (7,663)★ winner
Country coverage 1 countries 6 countries★ winner
Data residency EEA★ winner
Languages 1 1
Payment methods supported 2 7★ winner
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
DierenDonatie

€100.00 vs £97.80 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
JustGiving

— vs 4.1 on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
JustGiving

6 vs 1 countries.

Better for European fundraisers
DierenDonatie

EEA data residency for GDPR-sensitive donor data.

Pick by fit

Choose based on who you are.

Choose DierenDonatie if

Dutch animal shelters, wildlife-care centres, and animal-welfare foundations that need specific goods funded - food, equipment, or veterinary care - and value a CBF-accredited, transparent donation platform.

  • Exclusively focused on animal-welfare causes in the Netherlands
  • Recognised as one of the first CBF-accredited donation platforms (CBF-Erkend Donatieplatform)
  • Product-fulfilment model: donors fund specific items the platform buys and ships to the foundation
  • Flat per-project contribution (EUR 10 up to EUR 300, EUR 25 above) rather than a percentage cut of donations
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Choose JustGiving if

UK charities and individual fundraisers who want a recognised, no-platform-fee donation platform with Gift Aid support and a fully free direct-donation option.

  • No platform fee and free to set up a fundraising page.
  • Low payment processing: 1.9% + GBP0.30 for charities, 2.9% + GBP0.35 for personal crowdfunding.
  • Gift Aid administration for UK charities (5% applied to Gift Aid, not the donation).
  • Free Giving Checkout option with no processing fees and 100% to the charity.
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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, DierenDonatie or JustGiving?

Of every 100 donated, DierenDonatie delivers approximately €100.00 to the recipient and JustGiving delivers approximately £97.80. Real costs depend on the payment method donors choose.

Which is better for European nonprofits?

DierenDonatie is generally better suited to European nonprofits handling GDPR-sensitive donor data because of its EEA data residency.

Which platform has more country coverage?

DierenDonatie operates in 1 countries; JustGiving operates in 6.

How we rank

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