Get ready to make a big impact with small change! Pennies is thrilled to announce the first-ever Micro-Donation Day, taking place on Monday 26th August 2024.
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Discover the latest news from Pennies in our Content Hub, explore partner success and charity impact stories, and find the latest research and thought-leadership on micro-donations and unlocking tech for good.
Pennies Social Impact Report 2020/21: Measuring impact, adapting to consumer need and championing accessible giving
From the start of 2020, through a global pandemic and beyond, our latest impact report highlights exactly how Pennies is making a difference right now, and our plans for 2022 and beyond.
Pennies interviews advisory board member Helen Dickinson OBE
Helen Dickinson OBE, Chief Executive of the British Retail Consortium, is part of Pennies Retail and Services Advisory Board – made up of industry leaders from across high-street retail and e-commerce.
Business leaders join charity Pennies to accelerate the micro-donation movement
Fintech charity Pennies has attracted 40 leaders from across retail, hospitality, payment, technology to help accelerate and strengthen the ubiquity of its pioneering micro-donation movement.
Pennies and Poundland scoop Partnership for Good Award 2021
UK fintech charity Pennies is proud to have won Retail Systems’ Partnerships for Good Award 2021 with partner, and Britain’s leading discount retailer, Poundland.
Pennies interviews advisory board member Kate Nicholls OBE
We sat down with Kate Nicholls OBE, Chief Executive Officer at UK Hospitality, and member of the Pennies Advisory Board to discuss their role, the micro-donation movement, and putting the ‘S’ in ESG for retail and business.
Pennies champions social purpose in annual autumn event
On 2nd November 2021, Pennies held its annual Autumn Celebration event, hosted by BBC News presenter Sally Bundock. A hybrid event, this year’s event bought to life what social purpose can mean for business – and saw how micro-donations are changing the face of giving.
UK sitting on “hoards” of pennies – but charities missing out on vital funds
Today the BBC reports on UK Finance’s survey revealing UK households are sitting on “hoards” of spare physical change that showed little chance of being spent in the next two or three months.
Digital first – how Pennies is responding to post-pandemic payments
As society reopens and UK businesses shift to post-pandemic payments, there is a huge opportunity for the micro-donation movement says Pennies CEO, Alison Hutchinson CBE.
Pennies interviews advisory board member Ian Benn
Ian Benn of Ingenico, a Worldline brand, sat down with Pennies to why he’s a member of the Pennies Advisory Board and the importance of micro-donations for payments, retail and business and the role in plays in ESG strategy today.
Pennies recognises extraordinary achievement in micro-donations
The Pennies Awards 2021 were announced at the Pennies Autumn Celebration on 2nd November. The Pennies Awards are a chance to highlight those partners who have gone above and beyond to make micro-donations matter, with the winners were chosen by a panel of industry leaders in retail, hospitality, payments and technology.
Pennies partners with iposup.com micro-seller payments service, to reach thousands more customers
9th September 2021: LONDON: Fintech charity Pennies has teamed up with new mobile payments service for micro-sellers, IPOSUP – to provide small businesses a way to collect micro-donations for charity, as their customers pay for goods and services.
The Entertainer makes sure every penny counts for sick children and celebrates £650,000 fundraising milestone
Sick children and staff at Bristol Children’s Hospital are celebrating an incredible milestone, as family-owned toy retailer, The Entertainer announce that their customers have raised a staggering £650,000 for charity with Pennies.