Givebutter vs GoGetFunding
US nonprofits that want donation pages, events, and donor management in one free-to-start platform, especially where donors reliably cover the optional tip.
Individual fundraisers running personal, medical, or emergency campaigns who prefer a fundraiser-paid platform fee over donor tipping, with broad international country availability.
Of every 100 donated, Givebutter delivers 4.00 more per 100 to the recipient than GoGetFunding.
Each platform is priced in its own currency: Givebutter in USD, GoGetFunding in GBP.
Side-by-side.
| Metric | Givebutter | GoGetFunding |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient gets (per 100) | $96.80★ winner | £92.80 |
| Platform fee | 0%★ winner | 4% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.9% + $0.30★ winner | 2.9% + £0.30 |
| Trustpilot | 4.1 (275)★ winner | 4 (435) |
| Country coverage | 1 countries | 56 countries★ winner |
| Data residency | — | — |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 10★ winner | 4 |
Winner by category.
$96.80 vs £92.80 reaches the recipient.
4.1 vs 4 on Trustpilot.
56 vs 1 countries.
Both share the same residency posture.
Choose based on who you are.
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.
Individual fundraisers running personal, medical, or emergency campaigns who prefer a fundraiser-paid platform fee over donor tipping, with broad international country availability.
- ✓No donor-tip prompt at checkout — the platform fee is charged to the fundraiser instead.
- ✓Broad international availability across more than 50 countries.
- ✓Keep-what-you-raise model with no all-or-nothing goal requirement.
- ✓Supports cards, PayPal, bank transfer, and Bitcoin.
A third option.
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.
Other comparisons.
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Givebutter or GoGetFunding?
Of every 100 donated, Givebutter delivers approximately $96.80 to the recipient and GoGetFunding delivers approximately £92.80. 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?
Givebutter operates in 1 countries; GoGetFunding operates in 56.
Rankings are produced by a public editorial methodology — open to peer review. We disclose ownership, scoring weights, and every change.