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Head-to-head

GiveWheel vs I believe in you

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GiveWheel
EU (Heroku) · 1 countries

UK fundraisers, charities, companies, and event organisers who want to raise for one or several charities at once, with custom donation splits, Gift Aid, ticketed events, and prize draws.

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I believe in you
DE (AWS Frankfurt) · 1 countries

Austrian athletes, sports clubs, and event organisers raising money for a sporting goal, who are comfortable with an all-or-nothing campaign where funds are released only if the target is met.

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The headline

Of every 100 donated, GiveWheel delivers 10.60 more per 100 to the recipient than I believe in you.

Each platform is priced in its own currency: GiveWheel in USD, I believe in you in EUR.

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric GiveWheel I believe in you
Recipient gets (per 100) $98.60★ winner €88.00
Platform fee 0%★ winner 8%
Payment processing fee 1.2% + $0.20★ winner 4% + €0.00
Trustpilot 4.7 (92)★ winner — (0)
Country coverage 1 countries 1 countries
Data residency EU (Heroku) DE (AWS Frankfurt)
Languages 1 2★ winner
Payment methods supported 4★ winner 2
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
GiveWheel

$98.60 vs €88.00 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
GiveWheel

4.7 vs — on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
Tied

1 vs 1 countries.

Better for European fundraisers
Tied

Both share the same residency posture.

Pick by fit

Choose based on who you are.

Choose GiveWheel if

UK fundraisers, charities, companies, and event organisers who want to raise for one or several charities at once, with custom donation splits, Gift Aid, ticketed events, and prize draws.

  • Lets fundraisers support an unlimited number of charities from one page, with a custom percentage split.
  • Gift Aid is handled via disbursement partner Charities Trust for eligible UK donations.
  • Broad feature set: ticketed events, prize draws and raffles, DonorMap, donor messaging, and a public API.
  • Accepts donations in GBP, AUD, USD, CAD, and EUR, settled in GBP.
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Choose I believe in you if

Austrian athletes, sports clubs, and event organisers raising money for a sporting goal, who are comfortable with an all-or-nothing campaign where funds are released only if the target is met.

  • Focuses exclusively on sport - athletes, clubs, and sports event organisers - rather than general crowdfunding.
  • All-or-nothing model means backers are only charged for campaigns that reach their goal.
  • Operated locally by a Vienna-based entity (I Believe In You Osterreich GmbH) under an established Swiss brand.
  • Austrian site is hosted on Amazon Web Services in Frankfurt, Germany - EU data residency.
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A third option.

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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, GiveWheel or I believe in you?

Of every 100 donated, GiveWheel delivers approximately $98.60 to the recipient and I believe in you delivers approximately €88.00. 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?

GiveWheel operates in 1 countries; I believe in you operates in 1.

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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