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Head-to-head

GiveWheel vs iHelp

GiveWheel logo
GiveWheel
EU (Heroku) · 1 countries

UK fundraisers, charities, companies, and event organisers who want to raise for one or several charities at once, with custom donation splits, Gift Aid, ticketed events, and prize draws.

iHelp logo
iHelp
EU · 1 countries

Spanish nonprofits and donors who value vetted, legitimacy-checked causes and a commission-light giving model, and who are comfortable with a single Santander payment gateway and a smaller catalogue of campaigns.

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The headline

On a €100 donation, iHelp delivers €1.40 more to the recipient than GiveWheel.

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric GiveWheel iHelp
Recipient gets (€100) €98.60 €100.00★ winner
Platform fee 0% 0%
Payment processing fee 1.2% + €0.20 0% + €0.00★ winner
Trustpilot 4.7 (92)★ winner — (0)
Country coverage 1 countries 1 countries
Data residency EU (Heroku) EU
Languages 1 2★ winner
Payment methods supported 4★ winner 1
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
iHelp

€100.00 vs €98.60 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
GiveWheel

4.7 vs — on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
Tied

1 vs 1 countries.

Better for European fundraisers
Tied

Both share the same residency posture.

Pick by fit

Choose based on who you are.

Choose GiveWheel if

UK fundraisers, charities, companies, and event organisers who want to raise for one or several charities at once, with custom donation splits, Gift Aid, ticketed events, and prize draws.

  • Lets fundraisers support an unlimited number of charities from one page, with a custom percentage split.
  • Gift Aid is handled via disbursement partner Charities Trust for eligible UK donations.
  • Broad feature set: ticketed events, prize draws and raffles, DonorMap, donor messaging, and a public API.
  • Accepts donations in GBP, AUD, USD, CAD, and EUR, settled in GBP.
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Choose iHelp if

Spanish nonprofits and donors who value vetted, legitimacy-checked causes and a commission-light giving model, and who are comfortable with a single Santander payment gateway and a smaller catalogue of campaigns.

  • No platform commission charged to nonprofits or donors, per iHelp's FAQ.
  • NGOs and causes are vetted for legality and viability before listing.
  • Long heritage in Spanish online giving, continuing Cibersolidaridad.org which ran from 2001.
  • Post-donation follow-up and a stated focus on transparent, effective altruism.
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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, GiveWheel or iHelp?

On a €100 donation, GiveWheel delivers approximately €98.60 to the recipient and iHelp delivers approximately €100.00. 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?

GiveWheel operates in 1 countries; iHelp 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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