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Head-to-head

Give-me vs La Cagnotte des Proches

Give-me logo
Give-me
— · 0 countries

Portuguese and Iberian associations and project-holders raising funds for solidarity and social-development causes who want a regionally focused, multilingual crowdfunding platform.

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La Cagnotte des Proches logo
La Cagnotte des Proches
France (OVH) · 5 countries

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.

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The headline

On a €100 donation, La Cagnotte des Proches delivers €25.13 more to the recipient than Give-me.

Give-me & La Cagnotte des Proches don’t process payments in USD — pricing shown in EUR.

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric Give-me La Cagnotte des Proches
Recipient gets (€100) €72.40 €97.53★ winner
Platform fee 24.6% 0%★ winner
Payment processing fee 3% + €0.00 2.3% + €0.17★ winner
Trustpilot — (0) — (0)
Country coverage 0 countries 5 countries★ winner
Data residency France (OVH)
Languages 0 2★ winner
Payment methods supported 7★ winner 3
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
La Cagnotte des Proches

€97.53 vs €72.40 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
Tied

— vs — on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
La Cagnotte des Proches

5 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-me if

Portuguese and Iberian associations and project-holders raising funds for solidarity and social-development causes who want a regionally focused, multilingual crowdfunding platform.

  • Solidarity and social-development focus tailored to Iberian causes.
  • Operates across the Iberian market, covering both Portugal and Spain.
  • Multilingual platform with locale support including Portuguese and Romanian.
  • Part of an established Portuguese group, Grupo Globais Servicos.
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Choose La Cagnotte des Proches if

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.
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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-me or La Cagnotte des Proches?

On a €100 donation, Give-me delivers approximately €72.40 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?

Both platforms operate inside the EEA framework. Choose based on local payment-method coverage and language support.

Which platform has more country coverage?

Give-me operates in 0 countries; La Cagnotte des Proches operates in 5.

How we rank

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