A group of business professionals and parents decided to roll up their sleeves and make an impact in their community by teaching students the basics in financial literacy
We believe anything is possible!

Children establish attitude towards money by the age of seven years old and behaviours towards money by fourteen …
… which means we need to undertake financial literacy education from an early age
University of Cambridge study, May 2013
About Us
Who We Are
We are a grassroots organisation made up of volunteers seeking to make a positive impact on our communities. We are finance professionals and educators that have come together to collaborate with schools to teach children the basics in financial literacy including savings, budgeting, borrowing and investing.

Sample of schools we have worked with

Testimonials
What people are saying
We value working with likeminded partners to extend the impact of our work. See what they say about their collaboration with City Pay it Forward
The City Pay it Forward Year 6 primary school financial literacy curriculum was engaging and incredibly well received by students
The City Pay it Forward investment competition was one of the highlights of the year and the work experience on a real trading floor was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the winning team
The various presentations by the City Pay it Forward team to our Head and Deputy Head Teachers were both engaging and informative. Teachers left with greater confidence to engage with the financial literacy curriculum
The primary school financial literacy curriculum distributed by City Pay it Forward is a very positive step forward in promoting greater adoption of education around this evermore important life skill
The unstinting contributions by the City Pay it Forward team, year-over year, has made a significant impact in our school community and a real difference in promoting aspiration and social mobility