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Head-to-head

BuonaCausa vs RallyUp

BuonaCausa logo
BuonaCausa
EU · 1 countries

Italian associations, nonprofits, and individuals who want a no-commission way to collect donations directly into their own accounts, and campaigners who pair fundraising with online petitions and activism.

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RallyUp logo
RallyUp
US · 0 countries

US nonprofits running game-based and event fundraising - raffles, sweepstakes, auctions and a-thons - that want multiple campaign types in one platform with no contracts and a free, donor-tip-funded option.

The headline

Of every 100 donated, BuonaCausa delivers 3.20 more per 100 to the recipient than RallyUp.

Each platform is priced in its own currency: BuonaCausa in EUR, RallyUp in NZD.

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric BuonaCausa RallyUp
Recipient gets (per 100) €100.00★ winner NZ$96.80
Platform fee 0% 0%
Payment processing fee 0% + €0.00★ winner 2.9% + NZ$0.30
Trustpilot — (0) 4.1 (9)★ winner
Country coverage 1 countries★ winner 0 countries
Data residency EU US
Languages 1★ winner 0
Payment methods supported 4 4
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
BuonaCausa

€100.00 vs NZ$96.80 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
RallyUp

— vs 4.1 on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
BuonaCausa

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 BuonaCausa if

Italian associations, nonprofits, and individuals who want a no-commission way to collect donations directly into their own accounts, and campaigners who pair fundraising with online petitions and activism.

  • Donations are paid directly into the organiser's own bank, PayPal, or postal account without platform intermediation
  • No platform commission charged on donations
  • Reduced third-party processing costs for recognised nonprofit (ONLUS) organisations
  • Combines donation fundraising with online petitions and activism on one platform
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Choose RallyUp if

US nonprofits running game-based and event fundraising - raffles, sweepstakes, auctions and a-thons - that want multiple campaign types in one platform with no contracts and a free, donor-tip-funded option.

  • More than a dozen mix-and-match campaign types, from donation pages to raffles, auctions, sweepstakes, peer-to-peer and a-thons.
  • Free plan with no platform fee, funded by optional donor tips; no contracts, setup fees or minimum fees.
  • Built-in legal compliance for raffles and sweepstakes, including prewritten rules and a review before going live.
  • Reports over 55,000 nonprofits served and more than $1 billion raised.
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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, BuonaCausa or RallyUp?

Of every 100 donated, BuonaCausa delivers approximately €100.00 to the recipient and RallyUp delivers approximately NZ$96.80. 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?

BuonaCausa operates in 1 countries; RallyUp operates in 0.

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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