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Head-to-head

La Cagnotte des Proches vs PIFworld

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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PIFworld
— · 1 countries

Dutch nonprofits and companies running social-impact and employee-giving campaigns, plus individuals who want to fundraise for projects rather than simply make a one-off donation.

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The headline

On a €100 donation, La Cagnotte des Proches delivers €3.93 more to the recipient than PIFworld.

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

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric La Cagnotte des Proches PIFworld
Recipient gets (€100) €97.53★ winner €93.60
Platform fee 0%★ winner 6.05%
Payment processing fee 2.3% + €0.17★ winner 0% + €0.35
Trustpilot — (0) — (0)
Country coverage 5 countries★ winner 1 countries
Data residency France (OVH)
Languages 2 2
Payment methods supported 3★ winner 0
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
La Cagnotte des Proches

€97.53 vs €93.60 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
Tied

— vs — on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
La Cagnotte des Proches

5 vs 1 countries.

Better for European fundraisers
Tied

Both share the same residency posture.

Pick by fit

Choose based on who you are.

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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Choose PIFworld if

Dutch nonprofits and companies running social-impact and employee-giving campaigns, plus individuals who want to fundraise for projects rather than simply make a one-off donation.

  • Combines personal fundraising with structured corporate and employee-giving programmes.
  • Connects individuals, nonprofits, and companies on a single platform.
  • Participation-led model: supporters can donate, fundraise, or spread a project's message.
  • Dutch and English interface for a Netherlands and European audience.
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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, La Cagnotte des Proches or PIFworld?

On a €100 donation, La Cagnotte des Proches delivers approximately €97.53 to the recipient and PIFworld delivers approximately €93.60. 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?

La Cagnotte des Proches operates in 5 countries; PIFworld operates in 1.

How we rank

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