Ensure the future of coffee
Our member companies fund essential, innovative, open research to:
- Increase cup quality
- Sustain coffee supplies in the short and long terms
- Enhance the livelihoods of coffee producers and their families
Featured Donor
EFICO Group
“Research-based field trials and knowledge transfer are essential to enhance the transition to a more sustainable coffee future. This will benefit all actors in the supply chain, with coffee farming communities at the forefront."—EFICO Group CEO Michel Germanès.
How to become a member
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$/€ 500-$10,000
- Smaller or midsize roasters or importers
- Cafes
- Individuals
- Allied business
Check-Off Program
Pennies per pound/kilo
- Midsize or larger roasters (>1 million lbs./year) that buy green coffee from participating suppliers
- Suppliers who want to match roaster contributions or contribute on your own
- Companies with sustainability commitments and supply chain assurance goals
Major Donors
Gifts larger than $/€ 10,000
- Larger volume roasters, importers, or allied business
- Companies focused on supply chain assurance
- Companies with major sustainability commitments
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Members
Our members—companies and organizations large and small—help set the global agenda for coffee research. Their annual support is the foundation for a vibrant and sustainable coffee sector.
- $250,000 to $500,000
- Farmer Brothers/Coffee Bean International
- J.M. Smucker Co./Folger Coffee
- Keurig Green Mountain Inc.
- National DCP and Dunkin'
- $100,000 to $249,999
- International Development Bank
- Lavazza
- Peet’s Coffee & Tea
- The Starbucks Foundation
- $40,000 to $99,999
- Allegro Coffee Company
- Caravela Coffee
- Community Coffee Company
- Foodbuy
- illycaffè
- Jacobs Douwe Egberts
- Mars Drinks
- Probat Burns
- Rogers Charitable Fund
- S&D Coffee Roasters
- $10,000 to $39,999
- Beck Flavors
- Counter Culture Coffee
- Descamex
- EFICO Group
- Falcon Coffees
- Fres-Co System USA
- Fundacion Fonalledas, Inc.
- Gaviña & Sons
- Intelligentsia Coffee
- Java City
- Key Coffee
- La Marzocco International, LLC
- Louis Dreyfus Company Suisse
- Massimo Zanetti Beverages
- OLAM Specialty Coffee
- Philz Coffee
- Royal Cup Coffee
- Sucafina
- Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Company
- Taylor's of Harrogate
- UCC Ueshima Coffee Co
- $1,000 to $9,999
- Arab Coffee Coffee Co., Ltd.
- Atlas Coffee Importers
- Batdorf & Bronson Coffee Roasters
- Cafcom
- Cafe Fadie (Kyokuto Fadie Co., Ltd.)
- Camel Coffee Company
- C-COOP
- Coffee Libre
- Driftaway Coffee
- DRWakefield
- Dunn Brothers
- Equator Coffee and Tea
- Honey Coffee, Inc.
- InterAmerican Coffee
- Irving Farm Coffee Roasters
- Japan Roasters Network
- Kaldi's Coffee
- Kickapoo Coffee
- Mr. Espresso
- Olam Specialty Coffee of Europe
- Origin Coffee Roasters
- Orsir Coffee
- Pacific Espresso
- Rave Coffee UK
- Reunion Island Coffee
- Sarutahiko Coffee, Inc
- Singing Rooster Haitain Coffee
- Single O
- Small Batch Coffee Roasters
- Specialty Coffee Association
- Specialty Coffee Association of Japan
- Sustainable Harvest
- Sweet Maria’s Coffee
- Tata Global Beverages
- Terarosa (Haksan Co Ltd)
- The Coffee Source
- The Seed
- Toa Coffee Co. Ltd.
- Toby's Estate
- Transcend Coffee
- Vides58 Coffee
- Walker Coffee Trading
- Wilbur Curtis
- Workshop Coffee
- Up to $999
- Amcafe USA LLC
- Be Brave Café
- Blendin Coffee Club
- Bolt Coffee Company
- Brian Gaffney
- Bridge Coffee Company
- Buckman Coffee Factory
- Cafe Cultura Laboratorio
- Cafe Virtuoso
- Calendar Coffee
- Camino Real
- Caravan Coffee
- Coffee by Tate
- Coffee Nexus
- Curve Coffee Roasters
- Dark Woods Coffee
- Dispatch Coffee
- Fulcrum Coffee
- Gaerock
- Genius Coffee
- Greenway Coffee Company
- Huckleberry Roasters
- Iron & Fire Speciality Coffee Roaster
- Jake Robinson
- Ken's Koffee
- Mad Llama Company
- Marigold Coffee
- NEAT Coffee
- Nicholas Rivolta
- North Fork Coffee Roasters
- OLAM International
- Ome Project LLP
- Ozo Coffee
- Pedro Ros Casanova
- Prescott Roasters
- Red Cedar Coffee Company
- Red Goni
- Rimini Coffee
- Roast House
- Rose N Cranz Roasting Company
- Rose Park Roasters
- Ross Street Roasting
- Roundtable Coffee Works
- Sintercafé
- Spyhouse Coffee Roasting Co.
- Square Mile Coffee
- Square One Coffee Roaster
- Taf Coffee
- Taiwan Coffee Laboratory
- The Beautiful Bean
- The Excellent Cup
- This Side Up Trading
- Tony's Coffee
- Vessel Coffee Roasters
- Wakuli
- West Cork Coffee
Checkoff Program Participants
Through the Checkoff Program, roasters and importers directly support the future of coffee by contributing pennies per pound on every green coffee purchase.
- Checkoff Program
- Participating Importers
- Atlantic Speciality Coffee
- Atlas Coffee Importers
- Be Green Trading
- Bourbon Coffees
- Cafe Imports
- Cape Horn Coffees Inc
- Capricorn Coffee
- Caravela Coffee
- Crop to Cup Coffee
- Descamex
- Dormans Coffee
- DRWakefield
- Engelhart Commodities Trading Partners
- Falcon Coffees
- Greencof
- Hacienda La Minita
- ICT
- InterAmerican Coffee
- Kawacom
- La Bastilla Coffee Estates
- Melbourne Coffee Merchants
- MTC Group
- N.J. Douek
- Nordic Approaches
- OLAM International
- OLAM Specialty Coffee
- Olam Specialty Coffee of Europe
- Onyx Coffee
- Paragon Coffee Trading Company
- Peralta Coffees
- Racafe
- Red Goni
- RGC Coffee
- Royal Coffee
- Singing Rooster Haitain Coffee
- Sucafina
- Sustainable Harvest
- Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Company
- The Coffee Source
- Third Wave Coffee Source
- This Side Up Trading
- Trabocca
- Twin Trading
- Volcafe Specialty
- Walker Coffee Trading
- Zephyr Green Coffee
- Checkoff Program
- Participating Roasters
- Allegro Coffee Company
- Blume Coffee Traders
- Bolt Coffee Company
- Cafe Virtuoso
- Calendar Coffee
- Camino Real
- Caravan Coffee
- Chameleon Cold-Brew
- Coffee by Tate
- Conic Roasting
- Conifer Coffee
- Counter Culture Coffee
- Crankhouse Coffee
- Curve Coffee Roasters
- Dark Woods Coffee
- Dave's Koffiebranderij
- Dispatch Coffee
- Driftaway Coffee
- Dunn Brothers
- Equator Coffee and Tea
- Fort Findlay Coffee
- Fortitude Coffee Roasters
- Greenway Coffee Company
- Huckleberry Roasters
- Intelligentsia Coffee
- Irving Farm Coffee Roasters
- Java City
- Kaldi's Coffee
- Ken's Koffee
- Kiss the Hippo
- Lüna Coffee
- Marigold Coffee
- Mr. Espresso
- NEAT Coffee
- North Fork Coffee Roasters
- Olisipo Coffee
- Origin Coffee Roasters
- Ozo Coffee
- Philz Coffee
- Prescott Roasters
- Quaffee
- Rave Coffee UK
- Relief Coffee Roasters
- Rimini Coffee
- Roast Factory
- Roast House
- Rose N Cranz Roasting Company
- Rose Park Roasters
- Ross Street Roasting
- Roundtable Coffee Works
- Sample Coffee Roasters
- Single O
- Small Batch Coffee Roasters
- Spyhouse Coffee Roasting Co.
- Square Mile Coffee
- Square One Coffee Roaster
- Taylor's of Harrogate
- The Beautiful Bean
- The Coffee Factory
- The Excellent Cup
- Tony's Coffee
- Vagabond Coffee Roasters
- Vessel Coffee Roasters
- West Cork Coffee
- Workshop Coffee
- Zen Coffee Roasters
- Checkoff Program
- Participating Retailers
- National DCP and Dunkin'