iRaiser vs La Cagnotte des Proches
Established European nonprofits, foundations, hospitals, and cultural institutions that want branded, self-hosted fundraising tools — forms, peer-to-peer, crowdfunding, and events — under their own identity.
Families, friends, and colleagues in France raising a solidarity cagnotte to support a loved one facing illness, disability, an accident, end-of-life care, or bereavement.
Of every 100 donated, iRaiser delivers 0.32 more per 100 to the recipient than La Cagnotte des Proches.
Each platform is priced in its own currency: iRaiser in SEK, La Cagnotte des Proches in EUR.
What the data says.
iRaiser stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while La Cagnotte des Proches does not.
On the headline numbers, iRaiser and La Cagnotte des Proches are closely matched — the better pick comes down to Credit card availability, language coverage, and where your donors are.
Per-method pricing.
| Payment method | Per transaction | Of kr100, recipient gets | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| iDEAL | kr0.29 flat | kr99.71 | 0% platform fee |
| SEPA Direct Debit | 0.35% + kr0.25 | kr99.40 | 0% platform fee |
| Credit card | 1.9% + kr0.25 | kr97.85 | 0% platform fee |
Side-by-side.
| Metric | iRaiser | La Cagnotte des Proches |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient gets (per 100) | kr97.85★ winner | €97.53 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 1.9% + kr0.25★ winner | 2.3% + €0.17 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | 4.7 (935)★ winner |
| Country coverage | 19 countries★ winner | 5 countries |
| Data residency | EEA★ winner | France (OVH) |
| Languages | 5★ winner | 2 |
| Payment methods supported | 23★ winner | 3 |
Winner by category.
kr97.85 vs €97.53 reaches the recipient.
— vs 4.7 on Trustpilot.
19 vs 5 countries.
EEA data residency for GDPR-sensitive donor data.
Choose based on who you are.
Established European nonprofits, foundations, hospitals, and cultural institutions that want branded, self-hosted fundraising tools — forms, peer-to-peer, crowdfunding, and events — under their own identity.
- ✓Branded, self-hosted fundraising tools (donation forms, peer-to-peer, crowdfunding, events, ticketing) under the nonprofit's own identity.
- ✓Configurable Flex Editor for tailoring donation journeys.
- ✓Established European focus, reporting more than 900 charities served across the region.
- ✓Suited to larger nonprofits, foundations, hospitals, and cultural institutions with dedicated fundraising teams.
Families, friends, and colleagues in France raising a solidarity cagnotte to support a loved one facing illness, disability, an accident, end-of-life care, or bereavement.
- ✓Tightly focused on solidarity and health-related causes - illness, accidents, end-of-life, and bereavement collections.
- ✓Operated by a French company (SAS, Aix-en-Provence) and certified as a social-utility enterprise (ESUS) in 2024.
- ✓Donations are processed securely by Stripe, with withdrawals paid to the beneficiary by bank transfer.
- ✓Offers fundraiser support beyond hosting - advice and help creating visuals, videos, and media outreach.
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, iRaiser or La Cagnotte des Proches?
Of every 100 donated, iRaiser delivers approximately kr97.85 to the recipient and La Cagnotte des Proches delivers approximately €97.53. Real costs depend on the payment method donors choose.
Which is better for European nonprofits?
iRaiser is generally better suited to European nonprofits handling GDPR-sensitive donor data because of its EEA data residency.
Which platform has more country coverage?
iRaiser operates in 19 countries; La Cagnotte des Proches operates in 5.
Rankings are produced by a public editorial methodology — open to peer review. We disclose ownership, scoring weights, and every change.