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Head-to-head

Give-me vs Givebutter

Give-me logo
Give-me
— · 0 countries

Portuguese and Iberian associations and project-holders raising funds for solidarity and social-development causes who want a regionally focused, multilingual crowdfunding platform.

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Givebutter logo
Givebutter
— · 1 countries

US nonprofits that want donation pages, events, and donor management in one free-to-start platform, especially where donors reliably cover the optional tip.

The headline

Of every 100 donated, Givebutter delivers 24.40 more per 100 to the recipient than Give-me.

Each platform is priced in its own currency: Give-me in EUR, Givebutter in USD.

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric Give-me Givebutter
Recipient gets (per 100) €72.40 $96.80★ winner
Platform fee 24.6% 0%★ winner
Payment processing fee 3% + €0.00 2.9% + $0.30★ winner
Trustpilot — (0) 4.1 (275)★ winner
Country coverage 0 countries 1 countries★ winner
Data residency
Languages 0 1★ winner
Payment methods supported 7 10★ winner
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
Givebutter

$96.80 vs €72.40 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
Givebutter

— vs 4.1 on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
Givebutter

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 Give-me if

Portuguese and Iberian associations and project-holders raising funds for solidarity and social-development causes who want a regionally focused, multilingual crowdfunding platform.

  • Solidarity and social-development focus tailored to Iberian causes.
  • Operates across the Iberian market, covering both Portugal and Spain.
  • Multilingual platform with locale support including Portuguese and Romanian.
  • Part of an established Portuguese group, Grupo Globais Servicos.
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Choose Givebutter if

US nonprofits that want donation pages, events, and donor management in one free-to-start platform, especially where donors reliably cover the optional tip.

  • 0% platform fee across campaign types when donor tips are enabled.
  • All-in-one toolset: donation pages, events, and donor management.
  • No limits or fees on payouts.
  • Broad payment support: cards, PayPal, Venmo, ACH, Cash App, donor-advised funds, Apple Pay, and Google Pay.
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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, Give-me or Givebutter?

Of every 100 donated, Give-me delivers approximately €72.40 to the recipient and Givebutter delivers approximately $96.80. 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?

Give-me operates in 0 countries; Givebutter 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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