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Head-to-head

EcoCrowd vs RallyUp

EcoCrowd logo
EcoCrowd
— · 1 countries

German environmental and sustainability nonprofits - associations, foundations, and gGmbHs - seeking community-backed funding for SDG-aligned projects through a curated monthly donation pool.

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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, RallyUp delivers 7.05 more per 100 to the recipient than EcoCrowd.

Each platform is priced in its own currency: EcoCrowd in EUR, RallyUp in SEK.

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric EcoCrowd RallyUp
Recipient gets (per 100) €89.75 kr96.80★ winner
Platform fee 8% 0%★ winner
Payment processing fee 1.9% + €0.35 2.9% + kr0.30★ winner
Trustpilot — (0) 4.1 (9)★ winner
Country coverage 1 countries★ winner 0 countries
Data residency US
Languages 1★ winner 0
Payment methods supported 3 4★ winner
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
RallyUp

kr96.80 vs €89.75 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
RallyUp

— vs 4.1 on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
EcoCrowd

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 EcoCrowd if

German environmental and sustainability nonprofits - associations, foundations, and gGmbHs - seeking community-backed funding for SDG-aligned projects through a curated monthly donation pool.

  • Operated by the Deutsche Umweltstiftung, an established German environmental foundation.
  • Sharp focus on sustainability and UN Sustainable Development Goal-aligned projects.
  • Distinctive monthly donation-pool model with a community vote on which project is funded.
  • Accepts PayPal and bank transfer, with donations starting from one euro.
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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, EcoCrowd or RallyUp?

Of every 100 donated, EcoCrowd delivers approximately €89.75 to the recipient and RallyUp delivers approximately kr96.80. 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?

EcoCrowd 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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