# Alvarum vs GoFundMe

## Ce spun datele.

La plata prin Credit card, cu Alvarum ajung la beneficiar cu aproximativ 1.00 mai mult din fiecare 100 donați decât cu GoFundMe (€97.85 vs $96.85 la 100). La cifrele principale, Alvarum și GoFundMe sunt foarte apropiate — alegerea mai bună ține de disponibilitatea Credit card, de acoperirea lingvistică și de unde se află donatorii tăi.

## Una lângă alta.

| Indicator | Alvarum | GoFundMe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Beneficiarul primește | €97.85 | $96.80 |
| Comision al platformei | 0% | 0% |
| Comision de procesare a plății | 1.9% + €0.25 | 2.9% + $0.30 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | 3.3 (24037) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 68 | 92 |
| Acoperire pe țări | 0 | 20 |
| Stocarea datelor | France | US |
| Limbi | 2 | 7 |
| Metode de plată acceptate | 1 | 7 |

## Alege Alvarum dacă

> French and European charities and associations running cause-based or sports-challenge fundraising who want donations paid directly to the beneficiary and support for European local payment methods.

- Donations are routed directly to the beneficiary charity and settled on an automated monthly cycle rather than held by the platform.
- Strong fit for sports-challenge and participatory event fundraising such as marathons and cycling events.
- European local payment methods - iDEAL, Bancontact, Sofort, and SEPA direct debit - alongside Visa and Mastercard cards.
- Payments handled by HiPay, a payment institution authorised by France's ACPR; Alvarum registered with ORIAS as a donation crowdfunding intermediary.


## Alege GoFundMe dacă

> Individual fundraisers in the US, UK, and English-speaking markets running personal causes (medical, memorial, emergencies) where brand reach matters more than EU data residency.

- Largest global brand in donation crowdfunding with strong organic discoverability
- 0% platform fee since 2017 (donor tips fund the platform)
- Wide international country coverage and currency support
- Established trust signals through high-profile media coverage

