Pennies, the UK’s leading micro-donation charity, has successfully launched its innovative solution on Castles Technology hardware, a leader in Android payment acceptance. This collaboration enables customers to easily add a small donation to their purchases in-store, seamlessly combining convenience with charitable giving.
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Pennies Partners with Castles Technology to Launch Micro-Donations on Android Payment Terminals
Pennies, the UK’s leading micro-donation charity, has successfully launched its innovative solution on Castles Technology hardware, a leader in Android payment acceptance. This collaboration enables customers to easily add a small donation to their purchases in-store, seamlessly combining convenience with charitable giving.
Simon Millard joins Pennies as Chief Partnerships Officer
UK charity Pennies, the trusted leader in micro-donations, is delighted to announce the appointment of Simon Millard as its new Chief Partnerships Officer.
Pennies’ Micro-Donation Day 2025 Raises £42,500 in Just 24 Hours
On Monday 25th August, Pennies, the trusted leader in micro-donations, celebrated another hugely successful Micro-Donation Day, raising £42,500 through 144,000 donations in just 24 hours, all for vital causes.
Leading Brands Join Forces with Pennies for Micro-Donation Day 2025
As demand for affordable, everyday giving continues to grow, Pennies, the trusted leader in micro-donations, announces the return of Micro-Donation Day, taking place on Monday 25th August 2025. Now in its second year, the campaign brings together businesses and consumers to champion digital generosity through small, meaningful acts of giving.
Pennies Announces Second Micro-Donation Day on Monday 25th August 2025
Just four weeks to go! Building on the success of 2024, Pennies’ second Micro-Donation Day will celebrate the power of small change to create big impact
B&Q Partners with Micro-Donation Charity Pennies
Today, B&Q announced its partnership with leading UK charity Pennies, making it easier than ever for customers to donate to B&Q’s charity partners, everyday.
Martin Newman Joins Pennies to Inspire Brands and Shoppers to Make Every Payment Count
As consumers increasingly seek meaningful, affordable ways to give back, Pennies, the award-winning fintech charity which enables micro-donations to charity, has today appointed renowned consumer advocate and business leader Martin Newman as its new official ambassador.
Iceland Foods Partners with Pennies to Make Fundraising For ‘Calm’ Easier This Charity Week
Iceland Foods has joined forces with fintech charity Pennies to make it even easier for customers to support suicide prevention charity Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) this Charity Week (10 – 17 May 2025).
Pennies Announced as Gold Charity Partner for Retail Technology Show 2025
Pennies, the trusted leader in micro-donations, is proud to continue its longstanding partnership as the official Gold Charity Partner for the Retail Technology Show 2025, taking place on 2-3 April at ExCeL London.
Lidl Becomes the First National Supermarket to Introduce Pennies
A big change is coming to Lidl tills across the country next month as the supermarket announces it will become the first national retailer to introduce Pennies, a digital micro-donation system.
Micro-Donations: A Simple Way to “Give Your Way” This Giving Tuesday
Pennies, the trusted leader in micro-donations, proudly supports Giving Tuesday, celebrating the many ways we can give back. Through micro-donations, Pennies makes it easy to donate a few pence to charity, creating a lasting impact.
Despite cost-of-living pressures, more people are giving to charity digitally than ever before
Pennies, the award-winning fintech charity, found in a survey that 48% of UK consumers would be more likely to micro-donate if they knew giving just 35p a week could raise £1 billion annually for charities.