Over £260,000 raised by The Restaurant Group through Pennies micro-donations is helping fund life-saving support via Shout’s 24/7 text service. Every penny donated by customers means someone in crisis, like Sophie, gets the help they need.
Electronic charity box extended from on-line to in-store through link up with technology partners YESpay and STS
The Pennies Foundation has joined forces with Smart Technology Solutions (STS) and YESpay International (YESpay) to extend the Pennies proposition to retailers served by YESpay that operate both in-store and on-line.
UK’s first electronic charity box launches – Domino’s Pizza leads the way
UK’s first ectronic charity box launches across the UK today. It is an easy, affordable, private and secure way for people to donate between 1 penny and 99 pence to UK charities, big and small, as they shop and pay by card.
People want to give change but charity boxes are getting rarer
The Pennies Foundation has found that 9 in 10 adults in the UK give their coins to charity at least occasionally, but that this kind of giving seems to be on the wane.