Altruism Ireland vs GoGetFunding
Irish donors and registered Irish charities that want zero-platform-fee giving with a strong emphasis on charity transparency and accountability.
Individual fundraisers running personal, medical, or emergency campaigns who prefer a fundraiser-paid platform fee over donor tipping, with broad international country availability.
On a €100 donation, Altruism Ireland delivers €5.75 more to the recipient than GoGetFunding.
Side-by-side.
| Metric | Altruism Ireland | GoGetFunding |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient gets (€100) | €98.55★ winner | €92.80 |
| Platform fee | 0%★ winner | 4% |
| Payment processing fee | 1.2% + €0.25★ winner | 2.9% + €0.30 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | 4 (435)★ winner |
| Country coverage | 1 countries | 56 countries★ winner |
| Data residency | EU | — |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 1 | 4★ winner |
Winner by category.
€98.55 vs €92.80 reaches the recipient.
— vs 4 on Trustpilot.
56 vs 1 countries.
Both share the same residency posture.
Choose based on who you are.
Irish donors and registered Irish charities that want zero-platform-fee giving with a strong emphasis on charity transparency and accountability.
- ✓0% platform fee, so listed charities keep the full donation apart from payment-processing costs.
- ✓Operated by a registered Irish charity (CRA 20082475), aligning its incentives with the causes it lists.
- ✓Transparency focus helps donors assess how charities use their funds.
- ✓Education programmes offered to high-performing charities.
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, Altruism Ireland or GoGetFunding?
On a €100 donation, Altruism Ireland delivers approximately €98.55 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?
Altruism Ireland operates in 1 countries; GoGetFunding operates in 56.
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