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Head-to-head

Funraise vs Papayoux

Funraise logo
Funraise
US · 0 countries

Small and mid-size US nonprofits, especially those under about a million dollars in revenue, that want donation forms, recurring giving, peer-to-peer, events, and a donor CRM in one connected platform.

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Papayoux logo
Papayoux
— · 1 countries

French and EU individuals organizing group collections for gifts and events, plus associations running solidarity campaigns, who want a regulated French platform with flexible fee handling.

The headline

On a €100 donation, Papayoux delivers €6.30 more to the recipient than Funraise.

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric Funraise Papayoux
Recipient gets (€100) €91.50 €97.80★ winner
Platform fee 5% 1.9%★ winner
Payment processing fee 2.9% + €0.60 0% + €0.00★ winner
Trustpilot — (0) 4.6 (434)★ winner
Country coverage 0 countries 1 countries★ winner
Data residency US
Languages 0 6★ winner
Payment methods supported 5★ winner 2
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
Papayoux

€97.80 vs €91.50 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
Papayoux

— vs 4.6 on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
Papayoux

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 Funraise if

Small and mid-size US nonprofits, especially those under about a million dollars in revenue, that want donation forms, recurring giving, peer-to-peer, events, and a donor CRM in one connected platform.

  • All-in-one suite: donation forms, recurring giving, peer-to-peer, events, auctions, and donor CRM.
  • Unusually broad donor payment options: cards, ACH, PayPal, Venmo, Apple Pay, DAFpay, stock, and crypto.
  • Built by nonprofit veterans, with workflows tuned to sector needs.
  • Optional donor cost-coverage so organizations keep more of each donation.
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Choose Papayoux if

French and EU individuals organizing group collections for gifts and events, plus associations running solidarity campaigns, who want a regulated French platform with flexible fee handling.

  • Two products in one brand: group-pot collections and solidarity donations.
  • Regulated French crowdfunding intermediary (ORIAS) backed by Lemonway.
  • Group-pot creation and SEPA-zone withdrawals carry no transfer charge.
  • Organizer can absorb or pass per-contribution costs to contributors.
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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, Funraise or Papayoux?

On a €100 donation, Funraise delivers approximately €91.50 to the recipient and Papayoux delivers approximately €97.80. 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?

Funraise operates in 0 countries; Papayoux operates in 1.

How we rank

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