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Head-to-head

DierenDonatie vs Steunactie

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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Steunactie logo
Steunactie
— · 2 countries

Dutch- and French-speaking community fundraisers in the Netherlands and Belgium - sports clubs, schools, churches and local nonprofits - that want a simple, VAT-transparent platform with weekly payouts and no minimum goal.

The headline

On a €100 donation, DierenDonatie delivers €6.60 more to the recipient than Steunactie.

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric DierenDonatie Steunactie
Recipient gets (€100) €100.00★ winner €93.40
Platform fee 0%★ winner 6%
Payment processing fee 0% + €0.00★ winner 0% + €0.00
Trustpilot — (0) 4.5 (723)★ winner
Country coverage 1 countries 2 countries★ winner
Data residency EEA★ winner
Languages 1 1
Payment methods supported 2 4★ winner
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
DierenDonatie

€100.00 vs €93.40 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
Steunactie

— vs 4.5 on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
Steunactie

2 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 Steunactie if

Dutch- and French-speaking community fundraisers in the Netherlands and Belgium - sports clubs, schools, churches and local nonprofits - that want a simple, VAT-transparent platform with weekly payouts and no minimum goal.

  • Built for Benelux community causes - clubs, schools, churches and nonprofits - with simple setup.
  • Clear, VAT-inclusive pricing on a small set of common Benelux payment methods.
  • Keep-it-all funding with no minimum target, and weekly payouts that can be paused.
  • Payments handled by PSD2-licensed providers (Mollie, PayPal, Payaut).
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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 Steunactie?

On a €100 donation, DierenDonatie delivers approximately €100.00 to the recipient and Steunactie delivers approximately €93.40. 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; Steunactie operates in 2.

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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