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Head-to-head

BuonaCausa vs Funraise

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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Funraise
US · 0 countries

Small and mid-size US nonprofits, especially those under about a million dollars in revenue, that want donation forms, recurring giving, peer-to-peer, events, and a donor CRM in one connected platform.

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The headline

Of every 100 donated, BuonaCausa delivers 8.50 more per 100 to the recipient than Funraise.

Each platform is priced in its own currency: BuonaCausa in EUR, Funraise in SEK.

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric BuonaCausa Funraise
Recipient gets (per 100) €100.00★ winner kr91.50
Platform fee 0%★ winner 5%
Payment processing fee 0% + €0.00★ winner 2.9% + kr0.60
Trustpilot — (0) — (0)
Country coverage 1 countries★ winner 0 countries
Data residency EU US
Languages 1★ winner 0
Payment methods supported 4 5★ winner
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
BuonaCausa

€100.00 vs kr91.50 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
Tied

— vs — 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 Funraise if

Small and mid-size US nonprofits, especially those under about a million dollars in revenue, that want donation forms, recurring giving, peer-to-peer, events, and a donor CRM in one connected platform.

  • All-in-one suite: donation forms, recurring giving, peer-to-peer, events, auctions, and donor CRM.
  • Unusually broad donor payment options: cards, ACH, PayPal, Venmo, Apple Pay, DAFpay, stock, and crypto.
  • Built by nonprofit veterans, with workflows tuned to sector needs.
  • Optional donor cost-coverage so organizations keep more of each donation.
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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 Funraise?

Of every 100 donated, BuonaCausa delivers approximately €100.00 to the recipient and Funraise delivers approximately kr91.50. 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; Funraise 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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