Crowdfunding voor Clubs vs Steady
Dutch sports clubs and cultural organisations that want to combine donation crowdfunding with bond-based club financing, and that prefer iDEAL payments with predictable per-donation or subscription pricing.
European creators, independent journalists, podcasters, and publishers who want recurring income from paying members rather than one-off donation campaigns.
On a €100 donation, Crowdfunding voor Clubs delivers €5.10 more to the recipient than Steady.
Crowdfunding voor Clubs & Steady don’t process payments in NZD — pricing shown in EUR.
Side-by-side.
| Metric | Crowdfunding voor Clubs | Steady |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient gets (€100) | €92.20★ winner | €87.10 |
| Platform fee | 7.5%★ winner | 10% |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + €0.30★ winner | 2.9% + €0.00 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | 2.6 (4)★ winner |
| Country coverage | 1 countries | 32 countries★ winner |
| Data residency | — | — |
| Languages | 1 | 5★ winner |
| Payment methods supported | 1 | 4★ winner |
Winner by category.
€92.20 vs €87.10 reaches the recipient.
— vs 2.6 on Trustpilot.
32 vs 1 countries.
Both share the same residency posture.
Choose based on who you are.
Dutch sports clubs and cultural organisations that want to combine donation crowdfunding with bond-based club financing, and that prefer iDEAL payments with predictable per-donation or subscription pricing.
- ✓Purpose-built for Dutch sports clubs and cultural organisations
- ✓Combines donation crowdfunding with club-bond (obligatie) financing on one platform
- ✓Two pricing tracks: a 7.5% per-donation fee (VAT-inclusive) or a fixed annual subscription
- ✓iDEAL payments processed through Mollie, the standard Dutch online payment rail
European creators, independent journalists, podcasters, and publishers who want recurring income from paying members rather than one-off donation campaigns.
- ✓Purpose-built recurring-membership tooling for creators, journalists, and publishers.
- ✓Free to register and create a project; fees apply only once you earn.
- ✓European data handling with multi-currency support (euro, pound, Swiss franc, US dollar).
- ✓Members can pay by card, PayPal, Apple Pay, and SEPA direct debit.
A third option.
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.
Other comparisons.
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Crowdfunding voor Clubs or Steady?
On a €100 donation, Crowdfunding voor Clubs delivers approximately €92.20 to the recipient and Steady delivers approximately €87.10. 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?
Crowdfunding voor Clubs operates in 1 countries; Steady operates in 32.
Rankings are produced by a public editorial methodology — open to peer review. We disclose ownership, scoring weights, and every change.