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Head-to-head

Leetchi vs PIFworld

Leetchi logo
Leetchi
EEA · 36 countries

French-speaking fundraisers, group collections among friends, and EU nonprofits comfortable with a longer-established platform.

PIFworld logo
PIFworld
— · 1 countries

Dutch nonprofits and companies running social-impact and employee-giving campaigns, plus individuals who want to fundraise for projects rather than simply make a one-off donation.

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The headline

On a €100 donation, PIFworld delivers €2.75 more to the recipient than Leetchi.

Fees by method · Ireland

Per-method pricing vs PIFworld.

Payment method Per transaction Of €100, recipient gets Notes
Credit card 2.9% + €0.25 €96.85 6% platform fee
The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric Leetchi PIFworld
Recipient gets (€100) €90.85 €93.60★ winner
Platform fee 6%★ winner 6.05%
Payment processing fee 2.9% + €0.25 0% + €0.35★ winner
Trustpilot 4.2 (50,786)★ winner — (0)
Country coverage 36 countries★ winner 1 countries
Data residency EEA★ winner
Languages 4★ winner 2
Payment methods supported 3★ winner 0
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
PIFworld

€93.60 vs €90.85 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
Leetchi

4.2 vs — on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
Leetchi

36 vs 1 countries.

Better for European fundraisers
Leetchi

EEA data residency for GDPR-sensitive donor data.

Pick by fit

Choose based on who you are.

Choose Leetchi if

French-speaking fundraisers, group collections among friends, and EU nonprofits comfortable with a longer-established platform.

  • Established European brand with strong recognition in France and Belgium
  • Free group-pot product for personal collections (gifts, group events, shared expenses)
  • EEA data residency
  • High Trustpilot rating across 50,000+ reviews
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Choose PIFworld if

Dutch nonprofits and companies running social-impact and employee-giving campaigns, plus individuals who want to fundraise for projects rather than simply make a one-off donation.

  • Combines personal fundraising with structured corporate and employee-giving programmes.
  • Connects individuals, nonprofits, and companies on a single platform.
  • Participation-led model: supporters can donate, fundraise, or spread a project's message.
  • Dutch and English interface for a Netherlands and European audience.
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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, Leetchi or PIFworld?

On a €100 donation, Leetchi delivers approximately €90.85 to the recipient and PIFworld delivers approximately €93.60. Real costs depend on the payment method donors choose.

Which is better for European nonprofits?

Leetchi is generally better suited to European nonprofits handling GDPR-sensitive donor data because of its EEA data residency.

Which platform has more country coverage?

Leetchi operates in 36 countries; PIFworld 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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