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Head-to-head

FundRazr vs WhyDonate

FundRazr logo
FundRazr
— · 0 countries

North American nonprofits and individual fundraisers who want a flexible, long-established platform supporting donation campaigns, peer-to-peer events, and recurring giving with a tip-based pricing option.

WhyDonate logo
WhyDonate
EEA · 115 countries

European nonprofits and individuals who want a transparent, low-fee, GDPR-native crowdfunding platform with broad multilingual and multi-currency support.

The headline

On a £100 donation, WhyDonate delivers £1.55 more to the recipient than FundRazr.

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric FundRazr WhyDonate
Recipient gets (£100) £96.80 £98.35★ winner
Platform fee 0% 0%
Payment processing fee 2.9% + £0.30 1.4% + £0.25★ winner
Trustpilot 3.3 (214) 4.9 (379)★ winner
Country coverage 0 countries 115 countries★ winner
Data residency EEA★ winner
Languages 1 19★ winner
Payment methods supported 4 24★ winner
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
WhyDonate

£98.35 vs £96.80 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
WhyDonate

3.3 vs 4.9 on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
WhyDonate

115 vs 0 countries.

Better for European fundraisers
WhyDonate

EEA data residency for GDPR-sensitive donor data.

Pick by fit

Choose based on who you are.

Choose FundRazr if

North American nonprofits and individual fundraisers who want a flexible, long-established platform supporting donation campaigns, peer-to-peer events, and recurring giving with a tip-based pricing option.

  • Long-established platform operating since 2010 with a large campaign track record
  • Two pricing options: a donor-tip-funded plan or a platform-percentage plan
  • Supports donations, peer-to-peer events, perks, and recurring giving
  • Choice of keep-it-all or all-or-nothing campaign structures
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Choose WhyDonate if

European nonprofits and individuals who want a transparent, low-fee, GDPR-native crowdfunding platform with broad multilingual and multi-currency support.

  • Zero platform fee with a transparent voluntary-tip model
  • EEA data residency and GDPR-native compliance
  • Broad coverage of local European payment rails (iDEAL, Bancontact, Klarna, Twint, Swish, MobilePay, Vipps, Blik, Cartes Bancaires, Satispay, MultiBanco, EPS) plus global rails (cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Amazon Pay, Link, Revolut Pay)
  • 19-language interface and 27 supported currencies for cross-border fundraising
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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, FundRazr or WhyDonate?

On a £100 donation, FundRazr delivers approximately £96.80 to the recipient and WhyDonate delivers approximately £98.35. Real costs depend on the payment method donors choose.

Which is better for European nonprofits?

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

Which platform has more country coverage?

FundRazr operates in 0 countries; WhyDonate operates in 115.

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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