Doare vs GoFundMe
Brazilian nonprofits and third-sector organizations that want hosted donation pages, recurring-giving tools, and a donor CRM to build a sustained local donor base, rather than a one-off campaign.
Individual fundraisers in the US, UK, and English-speaking markets running personal causes (medical, memorial, emergencies) where brand reach matters more than EU data residency.
Of every 100 donated, GoFundMe delivers 3.05 more per 100 to the recipient than Doare.
Each platform is priced in its own currency: Doare in BRL, GoFundMe in USD.
Side-by-side.
| Metric | Doare | GoFundMe |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient gets (per 100) | R$93.75 | $96.80★ winner |
| Platform fee | 0% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 5.8% + R$0.45 | 2.9% + $0.30★ winner |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | 3.3 (23,930)★ winner |
| Country coverage | 1 countries | 20 countries★ winner |
| Data residency | — | US |
| Languages | 3 | 7★ winner |
| Payment methods supported | 8★ winner | 7 |
Winner by category.
$96.80 vs R$93.75 reaches the recipient.
— vs 3.3 on Trustpilot.
20 vs 1 countries.
Both share the same residency posture.
Choose based on who you are.
Brazilian nonprofits and third-sector organizations that want hosted donation pages, recurring-giving tools, and a donor CRM to build a sustained local donor base, rather than a one-off campaign.
- ✓Purpose-built nonprofit toolkit: donation pages, recurring giving, and donor CRM.
- ✓Supports Brazilian rails including boleto and PIX, plus automatic recurring PIX.
- ✓Tiered plans with per-transaction costs that decrease at higher tiers.
- ✓Peer-to-peer ambassador fundraising and corporate ESG and matching products.
Individual fundraisers in the US, UK, and English-speaking markets running personal causes (medical, memorial, emergencies) where brand reach matters more than EU data residency.
- ✓Largest global brand in donation crowdfunding with strong organic discoverability
- ✓0% platform fee since 2017 (donor tips fund the platform)
- ✓Wide international country coverage and currency support
- ✓Established trust signals through high-profile media coverage
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, Doare or GoFundMe?
Of every 100 donated, Doare delivers approximately R$93.75 to the recipient and GoFundMe delivers approximately $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?
Doare operates in 1 countries; GoFundMe operates in 20.
Rankings are produced by a public editorial methodology — open to peer review. We disclose ownership, scoring weights, and every change.