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Head-to-head

Give Lively vs voordekunst

Give Lively logo
Give Lively
US · 1 countries

US 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking a fully underwritten, no-cost fundraising toolkit - campaign pages, text-to-donate, peer-to-peer, and events - backed by philanthropist founders rather than platform charges.

voordekunst logo
voordekunst
— · 0 countries

Dutch and Flemish artists, creative makers, and cultural institutions running concrete, project-based campaigns who value sector specialization and hands-on crowdfunding coaching.

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The headline

Of every 100 donated, voordekunst delivers 2.50 more per 100 to the recipient than Give Lively.

Each platform is priced in its own currency: Give Lively in USD, voordekunst in SEK.

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric Give Lively voordekunst
Recipient gets (per 100) $97.50 kr100.00★ winner
Platform fee 0% 0%
Payment processing fee 2.2% + $0.30 0% + kr0.00★ winner
Trustpilot 3.3 (1)★ winner — (0)
Country coverage 1 countries★ winner 0 countries
Data residency US
Languages 0 0
Payment methods supported 6★ winner 0
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
voordekunst

kr100.00 vs $97.50 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
Give Lively

3.3 vs — on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
Give Lively

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 Give Lively if

US 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking a fully underwritten, no-cost fundraising toolkit - campaign pages, text-to-donate, peer-to-peer, and events - backed by philanthropist founders rather than platform charges.

  • Underwritten by philanthropist founders, so member nonprofits are not charged for the software.
  • Full toolkit: campaign pages, donation widgets, text-to-donate, peer-to-peer, team fundraising, and events.
  • Donors can opt to cover processing, helping organizations keep the full gift.
  • Rapid disbursement with no holding period.
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Choose voordekunst if

Dutch and Flemish artists, creative makers, and cultural institutions running concrete, project-based campaigns who value sector specialization and hands-on crowdfunding coaching.

  • Deep specialization in arts and culture with vetted, project-based campaigns.
  • Operated by a CBF-recognized charitable foundation with funds held in trust.
  • Hands-on coaching, workshops, and editorial guidance for campaign makers.
  • Supports iDEAL, credit card, PayPal, plus Bancontact, Maestro, and Sofort.
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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, Give Lively or voordekunst?

Of every 100 donated, Give Lively delivers approximately $97.50 to the recipient and voordekunst 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?

Give Lively operates in 1 countries; voordekunst operates in 0.

How we rank

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