What does it cost to use WhyDonate?
WhyDonate is free and charges 0% platform fees, no sign-up fees, and no monthly costs. Therefore, it is the most affordable donation platform.
- WhyDonate's payment provider charges a fee for payment processing. These costs are passed on to the recipient of the donations and are as follows:
Currency | Percentage | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
GBP | 1.90% | 0.25 |
EUR | 1.9% | 0.25 |
EUR iDEAL + Bancontact | 0.00% | 0.35 |
USD | 2.90% | 0.30 |
CHF | 2.90% | 0.30 |
AUD | 1.90% | 0.30 |
NZD | 2.90% | 0.30 |
SGD | 3.40% | 0.50 |
CAD | 2.90% | 0.30 |
DKK | 1.90% | 2.00 |
PLN | 1.90% | 1.00 |
RON | 1.90% | 1.00 |
SEK | 1.90% | 1.80 |
NOK | 2.90% | 2.00 |
HUF | 1.90% | 85.00 |
BGN | 1.90% | 0.50 |
ALL | 1.90% | 25.00 |
AMD | 1.90% | 120.00 |
AZN | 1.90% | 0.60 |
BAM | 1.90% | 0.60 |
CZK | 1.90% | 6.50 |
RSD | 1.90% | 30.00 |
TRY | 1.90% | 9.00 |
UAH | 1.90% | 12.00 |
THB | 3.65% | 10.00 |
AED | 2.90% | 1.00 |
JPY | 3.60% | 0.00 |
MKD | 2.90% | 18.00 |
MDL | 2.90% | 6.00 |
- However, in rare cases, the transaction costs can be a bit higher due to the type of payment method used. For example, if the payment was made in a different currency or with a non-EU or business credit card, the type of credit card can increase the costs.
- To continue to offer the WhyDonate platform for free, the donor is asked for a voluntary tip.
- You can also remove a tip option from the donation form if you prefer not to show it to the donor.
Updated on: 18/06/2025
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