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One million donations made so far at The Entertainer have helped to improve services for children in hospital
Donating a few pennies when you pay by card at the till point may not seem like much but to children sitting in hospital beds around the country this small action is making a huge difference. Since August 2011 customers paying by card in the Entertainer toyshop stores have been happily popping their virtual spare [...]
Thanks to your pennies, men like Guy have somewhere to go to talk about prostate cancer
Donating a few ‘electronic pennies’ in an Adnams Cellar & Kitchen store may not seem like much, but this small change is already adding up to help to fund services for men with prostate cancer. It’s only been a few months but customers have rounded up over 20,000 times, raising more than £6000 for their [...]
Pennies donated to RNIB help young blind people like Olivia learn life skills that others might take for granted
RNIB has received £21,000 through Pennies so far and over the past two years the charity has been putting your donations to work delivering specialist services for blind or partially sighted people. For some beneficiaries, like teenager Olivia, this support is life-changing for both her and her family. Many blind or partially sighted children and [...]
Two years of Family Weekends for children with burn injuries are covered by your pennies
Last November was a busy month for Pennies, as we prepared to launch with a whole host of new retailers and celebrated our 2nd anniversary. Whilst that was going on, your pennies were being put to work nearly 300 miles away in Cumbria, where six families attended a Children’s Burns Trust Family Weekend at the [...]
Fifty pence added to your online booking helps provide 1300 toy boxes to disadvantaged kids
If you gave a child 50p and took them down to the shops, what do you think they could get? Probably not a lot – 50p hardly covers the cost of your average chocolate bar these days. The fact it’s such a small amount is probably why so many customers booking a room online with [...]