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Merry Christmas from Pennies
As 2011 draws to a close, it’s a good time to look back over the past 12 months. It’s been an amazing year for Pennies; we’ve reached one million donations, we’ve raised more than £300,000, we’re live in eight national retailers and we’ve launched our first community initiative in Grimsby and Cleethorpes. Looking ahead to [...]
Our thoughts on UK Giving 2011 report
UK Giving 2011, the report published today by NCVO and Charities Aid Foundation has shown that, as we all know, the British public continues to be incredibly generous. The great news is that the number of people donating to charity has increased even in these challenging economic times and £11 billion has been raised over [...]
Pennies in the Press
We have been lucky enough to be hitting the headlines in recent weeks. It has been wonderful to see the word of Pennies spreading, so we wanted to share with you a few of the highlights. A short video of our event at BAFTA and new celebrity supporters, Gary Barlow, Jason Donovan and Cheryl Cole [...]
Pennies 1st birthday celebrations
It’s celebration time here at Pennies; not only does November mark our first anniversary, but we’ve also got a series of exciting announcements to make. Most excitingly, we’ve hit our one millionth donation. We’re very proud that micro-donation through Pennies has proved so popular, not forgetting that the ‘spare change’ that’s been donated has raised [...]
Pennies hits one million donations in its first year as retailers and technology companies sign up
Could 2012 be the year of the micro-donation? Pennies, the electronic charity box, has received its one millionth micro-donation in just 12 months, raising over £250,000 from the public’s ‘spare change’ for more than 20 UK charities. Breaking new ground, Pennies is a new channel for an old habit – dropping a few coins into [...]