Doare
Brazilian nonprofits and third-sector organizations that want hosted donation pages, recurring-giving tools, and a donor CRM to build a sustained local donor base, rather than a one-off campaign.
A Brazilian donation-technology platform founded in 2011 that gives nonprofits hosted donation pages, recurring giving, crowdfunding, and donor-CRM tools rather than running an open campaign marketplace.
- Headquartered in i
- BR
- Funding model i
- Keep What You Raise
- Platform fee i
- 0%
- Payment processing fee i
- 5.8% + £0.45
- Recipient gets i
- £93.75 / £100
- Data residency i
- —
- Registered entity i
- DOARE Servicos Financeiros Ltda - ME, CNPJ 28.229.013/0001-56
- Refund policy i
- Refunds only on cancelled events (5-15 business days, sliding scale); donations on projects removed for violations are non-refundable
- Payout speed i
- Slow
- Countries i
- 1
- Languages i
- 3
- Domain Rating i
- 72 / 100
- Transparency i
- 3 / 5
- Last updated
- 2026-06-03
Our overall editorial assessment. Full weights are published in the methodology.
The review
Doare is a Brazilian donation-technology platform founded in 2011 and based in Florianópolis. Rather than operating an open campaign marketplace, it provides nonprofit organizations with hosted donation infrastructure — embeddable donation pages, recurring-giving flows, crowdfunding campaigns, a peer-to-peer ambassador system, and a donor CRM — used by thousands of third-sector organizations.
The platform is operated by Doare Serviços Financeiros Ltda and runs on tiered subscription plans that pair a monthly fee with per-transaction costs that fall as organizations move up the tiers; annual billing is discounted. Donations are processed through third-party payment gateways, and the company states it stores data on Amazon Web Services, though it does not specify the region.
Doare's strength is depth of nonprofit tooling — recurring donations, donor CRM, analytics, ambassador fundraising, and corporate ESG and matching products — tailored to organizations rather than one-off campaigners. The trade-offs are geographic and structural: the platform is Brazil-focused, denominated primarily in Brazilian reais, and aimed at registered organizations, so it is not a fit for individual fundraisers or for organizations outside Latin America. For Brazilian nonprofits building a sustained donor base it is purpose-built; for international or individual users it is out of scope.
Supported payment methods reflect the Brazilian market — credit cards, boleto bancário, and PIX (including automatic recurring PIX) — alongside PicPay, Ame Digital, PayPal, Google Pay, and Apple Pay, with the caveat that some methods do not support recurring gifts. The interface is available in Portuguese, English, and Spanish, and settlement is supported in multiple currencies, reflecting some cross-border capability within a primarily Brazilian footprint.
What’s good, what’s not.
- ✓Purpose-built nonprofit toolkit: donation pages, recurring giving, and donor CRM.
- ✓Supports Brazilian rails including boleto and PIX, plus automatic recurring PIX.
- ✓Tiered plans with per-transaction costs that decrease at higher tiers.
- ✓Peer-to-peer ambassador fundraising and corporate ESG and matching products.
- ✓Multilingual interface (Portuguese, English, Spanish) with multi-currency settlement.
- −Brazil-focused and real-denominated; not suited to fundraisers outside Latin America.
- −Aimed at registered organizations, not individual campaigners.
- −Payment gateway provider and AWS data region are not disclosed on the site.
- −Higher tiers require monthly subscriptions on top of per-transaction costs.
Where each £100 actually goes.
Fees vary by payment method. We default to Credit card because that’s the dominant method in the United Kingdom.
1 countries · 3 languages · 8 payment methods.
Better-fit alternatives to Doare.
Our curated shortlist — the platforms we’d actively recommend instead of Doare for fundraising in the United Kingdom, with the figures behind the call.
WhyDonate lets more of each donation through than Doare — £97.85 reaches the recipient per 100, against £93.75.
Zeffy lets more of each donation through than Doare — £100.00 reaches the recipient per 100, against £93.75.
JustGiving lets more of each donation through than Doare — £97.80 reaches the recipient per 100, against £93.75.
See how Doare stacks up head-to-head.
Frequently asked questions
What does Doare charge?
Doare charges a 0% platform fee and 5.8% + £0.45 in payment processing per donation.
Where is Doare based?
Doare was founded in — and is headquartered in BR. Data residency is unspecified.
Which countries does Doare operate in?
Doare operates in 1 countries.
Which payment methods does Doare support?
Doare accepts Card, Pix, Boleto, PayPal, Picpay, Ame Digital, Google Pay, Apple Pay.
Is Doare suitable for nonprofits?
Doare’s primary audience is individual fundraisers and groups; nonprofits can use the platform but may find specialized alternatives better suited.
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