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Head-to-head

Charitable Impact vs Spendenportal

Charitable Impact logo
Charitable Impact
— · 1 countries

Canadian individuals and families who want a single donor-advised Impact Account to organize their giving, support friends' causes, and receive a tax receipt for every contribution they add.

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Spendenportal
— · 1 countries

German donors who want to give to vetted, pre-checked charities, and supporters who want to donate goods as well as money - including via SocialBay's eBay-based resale of in-kind donations.

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The headline

Of every 100 donated, Spendenportal delivers 2.80 more per 100 to the recipient than Charitable Impact.

Each platform is priced in its own currency: Charitable Impact in CAD, Spendenportal in SEK.

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric Charitable Impact Spendenportal
Recipient gets (per 100) C$97.20 kr100.00★ winner
Platform fee 0% 0%
Payment processing fee 2.8% + C$0.00 0% + kr0.00★ winner
Trustpilot — (0) — (0)
Country coverage 1 countries 1 countries
Data residency
Languages 1 1
Payment methods supported 5★ winner 0
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
Spendenportal

kr100.00 vs C$97.20 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
Tied

— vs — on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
Tied

1 vs 1 countries.

Better for European fundraisers
Tied

Both share the same residency posture.

Pick by fit

Choose based on who you are.

Choose Charitable Impact if

Canadian individuals and families who want a single donor-advised Impact Account to organize their giving, support friends' causes, and receive a tax receipt for every contribution they add.

  • Operates as a donor-advised fund: donors add money to an Impact Account and recommend gifts to charities over time.
  • A tax receipt is issued for the full amount added to the Impact Account, regardless of when it is granted to charities.
  • Accepts a wide range of assets, including cash, securities, real estate, and cryptocurrency.
  • Peer-to-peer giving, Giving Groups, and campaigns let donors pool and direct money together.
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Choose Spendenportal if

German donors who want to give to vetted, pre-checked charities, and supporters who want to donate goods as well as money - including via SocialBay's eBay-based resale of in-kind donations.

  • Handles both monetary (Geldspenden) and in-kind (Sachspenden) donations, the latter via SocialBay's eBay-based resale.
  • Charities are vetted and activated only after a review, supporting donor trust.
  • Operated by a nonprofit social enterprise (Sozial-Aktien-Gesellschaft) recognized as a donation-collecting organization.
  • Donors can choose whether payment-provider costs are added on top of or deducted from their gift.
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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, Charitable Impact or Spendenportal?

Of every 100 donated, Charitable Impact delivers approximately C$97.20 to the recipient and Spendenportal delivers approximately kr100.00. 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?

Charitable Impact operates in 1 countries; Spendenportal 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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