# CanadaHelps vs JustGiving

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | CanadaHelps | JustGiving |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | C$96.25 | $97.80 |
| Platform fee | 3.75% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + C$0.00 | 1.9% + $0.30 |
| Trustpilot | 3.2 (1) | 4.1 (7663) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 90 | 91 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 6 |
| Data residency | CA (Microsoft) | — |
| Languages | 2 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 5 | 7 |

## Choose CanadaHelps if

> Canadian donors who want a single secure home for their giving, and registered Canadian charities seeking online fundraising tools, automatic tax-receipting, and a profile synced from the CRA database.

- Operated by a registered Canadian charity and public foundation dedicated to online giving since 2000.
- Every CRA-registered Canadian charity has a profile, synced automatically from the CRA database.
- Automatic electronic tax receipts are issued for each donation, whether or not the donor has an account.
- Broad payment support: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, PayPal, Google Pay, Apple Pay, gift cards, securities, and cryptocurrency.


## Choose JustGiving if

> UK charities and individual fundraisers who want a recognised, no-platform-fee donation platform with Gift Aid support and a fully free direct-donation option.

- No platform fee and free to set up a fundraising page.
- Low payment processing: 1.9% + GBP0.30 for charities, 2.9% + GBP0.35 for personal crowdfunding.
- Gift Aid administration for UK charities (5% applied to Gift Aid, not the donation).
- Free Giving Checkout option with no processing fees and 100% to the charity.

