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How Our Contactless Donation Devices Help Charities Maximise Festive Giving
The festive season is the single most important fundraising window of the year. Nearly a third of annual donations in the UK happen in December. Supporters are in a generous mood, communities are alive with events and charities have more opportunities than ever to connect with donors.
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Face-to-Face Fundraising: How Charities Can Maximise the Christmas Season
Every December, charities across the UK experience a surge in generosity. Nearly one-third of annual donations are made in the final month of the year, with many given spontaneously on the street, at festive events, or in community spaces. But with so much competition for attention, from big national appeals to supermarket campaigns, success requires more than simply showing up.
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Making the Most of Unattended Contactless Donation Devices
Unattended contactless donation devices offer a simple, secure, and effective way for people to support your cause—anytime, anywhere—without needing staff or volunteers present.
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Toucan Giving Launches Its Lowest Cost Unattended Contactless Donation Terminal to Date
Toucan Giving announces the Newland U2000 — a secure, fully accredited, and affordable unattended contactless donation terminal integrated with Shift4, JustGiving and Charities Trust, exclusively available via PAYA Group.
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How Gift Aid Supercharges Donations
Gift Aid is a UK government scheme that allows charities to reclaim the basic rate of tax on donations made by UK taxpayers. That means if you donate £1 and opt into Gift Aid, your chosen charity receives £1.25 — without you paying anything extra.
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PAYA Group Launches New Charity Brand: Toucan Giving
Leading card acceptance provider for charities, PAYA Group, has announced a major rebrand, with all products and services now unified under the new brand: Toucan Giving.
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PayaCharity acquires QR/NFC provider Thyngs
PayaCharity, the UK's largest provider of contactless donation devices with a sophisticated online giving platform has acquired Thyngs & GoodThyngs to further strengthen its offering in the Charitable giving sector.
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PayaCharity acquires Dragon's Den backed Giving App – Toucan
PayaCharity, the UK's largest provider of contactless donation devices, has acquired Toucan as it seeks to strengthen its offering in the Charitable giving sector.
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Over £2,000,000 raised in just 1 week
Over £2,000,000 raised in just 1 week in a single campaign using our contactless donation software and devices
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Well over £500,000 raised in a single day
Well over £500,000 raised in a single day in a single campaign using our contactless donation software and devices
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Over £1,000,000 raised in under a week
Over £1,000,000 raised in under a week in a single campaign using our contactless donation software and devices.
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Over £250,000 raised in a single day
Over £250,000 raised in a single day in a single campaign using our contactless donation software and devices
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The Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal 2021
Proud to be supplying contactless technology for The Poppy Appeal for a third year in a row. Use of contactless is now more popular than cash so we look forward to record breaking levels of contactless donations taken by the Appeal with an unprecedented and more than 5,000 devices deployed to volunteers across the UK.
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Elavon and Payacharity recognised at the Card and Payments Awards
Named as ‘Changing Lives in the Community’ category winner for facilitating cashless donations for the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal.
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Maximise Gift Aid On All Of Your Giving With PayaCharity
PayaCharity has launched a one of a kind service to allow Charities and religious organisations to maximise Gift Aid collection on donations made via our contactless devices as well as donations made online.
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PayaCharity Launch New Digital Fundraising Solutions
PayaCharity customers now have a broad range of tools to trigger digital giving including the ability to send digital donation requests to their supporter base using the PayaCharity Portal.
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Securing Donations During Coronavirus
As the situation and official guidance in response to the Coronavirus develops, we want to make sure that our customers, and everyone in the fundraising community, have the support they need to continue securing essential donations whilst remaining safe.
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PayaCharity starts 2019 with industry recognition at the Card & Payment Awards
Leading card acceptance provider for charities PayaCharity was announced category winner for ‘Best Initiative from an SME’ and shortlisted in the ‘Changing Lives in the Community’ category at the 2019 Card and Payments Awards
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PayaCharity spreads the word at the Institute of Fundraising East Anglia Conference
Award-winning card acceptance provider for charities, PayaCharity showcased the benefits of its contactless donation boxes at this year's Institute of Fundraising East Anglia Conference.
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PayaCharity shortlisted for prestigious 2019 Card & Payment Award
Award-winning charity card acceptance provider PayaCharity has been shortlisted for two Card & Payment Awards, featuring in the Changing Lives in the Community and Best Initiative from an SME categories.
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PayaCharity celebrates success at the 2018 Payment Awards
Card acceptance provider for charities, PayaCharity has been announced as the winner of the Best Contactless Payments Project at the 2018 Payments Awards.
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PayaCharity strengthens its Pay As You Go contactless donations solution
Charity card acceptance provider, PayaCharity have boosted their product offering by launching a true Pay As You Go card processing account for charities
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Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary finds contactless success with Payacharity
The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary has teamed up with contactless payments experts Payacharity to introduce a contactless donation box solution at their farm near Ventnor.
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London buskers get into rhythm with contactless payments
The buskers of London have become the latest group to take advantage of contactless payments. As well as giving loose change into a box, passers-by can now use card readers to make contactless card payments.
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Why you should consider corporate social responsibility
In a nutshell Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is all about businesses taking accountability for their business impact. They usually do this by delivering social, environmental or economical benefits to their communities.
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Make contactless giving an experience
With the technology available today, accepting donations needn't be restricted to the traditional collection tin on the counter tops of shops.
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Why contactless donations should be seen as an opportunity
In his spring statement, Chancellor Phillip Hammond announced that 1p and 2p coins will be scrapped. The announcement came as a result of a study on cash and contactless payments that noted many consumers no longer use the coins.
