Wirebox Wins Unsung Hero Award at Pennies Awards 2024
We’re proud to announce that we have been named the winner of the Unsung Hero Award at the 5th Annual Pennies Awards, supported by Verifone. This recognition highlights our dedication to advancing the micro-donation movement, standing out among a field of remarkable partners dedicated to social impact through innovation.
The Pennies Awards are a celebration of excellence in purpose-driven businesses, acknowledging brands and organisations that are unlocking and amplifying the power of micro-donations to make a meaningful, measurable difference. By enabling consumers to donate a few pennies when they shop, these businesses are making a significant impact on communities across the UK, Ireland and beyond.
About the Award
Wirebox won the Unsung Hero Award an award given to those demonstrating exceptional commitment to micro-donations and social impact, with a particular focus on individuals or teams in the broader Pennies family who have gone above and beyond to accelerate or support the Pennies micro-donation movement.
“A huge congratulations to Tom Noise and Ryan Taylor for their dedication – we are honoured to continue making a difference through our partnership with Pennies.” – Andrew Ajoodha, Technical Director @ Wirebox
The winners were revealed on Tuesday 15th October 2024, at the Pennies Autumn Celebration Event in London, where businesses, partners and individuals came together to celebrate the power of micro-donations. Watch the whole celebration here.
Media Contact
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Pennies
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Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7600 9286
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London, EC2M 5TP
About Pennies
Pennies is the award-winning fintech charity that empowers consumers to donate small amounts of money to good causes as part of their everyday purchases. Pennies works in partnership with businesses, and their payment providers, to offer micro-donation solutions at the point of sale – giving your customers, paying by card or digital wallet, the chance to round up or top-up their purchases for charity. Since launching in 2010, Pennies has raised millions of pounds for hundreds of charities, making a tangible difference through the power of micro-donations. Find out more at pennies.org.uk
About Wirebox
Wirebox is committed to supporting innovators like Pennies and other socially responsible brands, helping them capitalise on digital transformation to enable positive change in the UK and beyond. Our website maintenance and database development partnerships enrich SMEs and third-sector companies; helping them harness technological advancements to achieve their business goals.