Microdonations service Pennies, "the electronic charity box", is expanding the number of partners whose customers can top up their payments with a donation to charity.
One in ten 25-34 year olds never carry physical money, relying entirely on debit and credit cards, according to research by The Pennies Foundation, the charity that provides top-up donation services f
Multi-channel retailer Screwfix has generated over £10,000 in four months for the prostate and testicular appeal, Everyman, set up by The Institute of Cancer Research.
Microdonations service Pennies has now generated £500,000 for UK charities. The number of microdonations it has handled has doubled in the past six months to two million.
Customers at Domino's Pizza have raised £230,000 through one million microdonations in the 14 months since the spare change scheme from Pennies began in stores in November 2010.
Customers at high street toy shop The Entertainer have raised over £100,000 for charity in just six months by donating their electronic spare change pennies.
The Pennies Foundation's micro-donation service Pennies has raised over £57,000 from over 250,000 consumer donations in the four months since it went live.
