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
N.J. Douek & Sons
“We have worked closely with coffee producers in communities around the world for many years, and we care deeply about their continued success,” says Philip Douek, owner and CEO. “We feel we can make strides in this area by working with WCR, and we are very excited to take this positive step toward greater sustainability and traceability.”
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
- S&D Coffee Roasters
- Taylors of Harrogate
- The Starbucks Foundation
- $40,000 to $99,999
- Allegro Coffee Company
- Caravela Coffee
- Community Coffee Company
- Foodbuy
- illycaffè
- Jacobs Douwe Egberts
- KEYCOFFEE Y.S Foundation
- Lavazza Professional
- Probat Burns
- Rogers Charitable Fund
- $10,000 to $39,999
- Beck Flavors
- Counter Culture Coffee
- Descamex
- EFICO Group
- Falcon Coffees
- Fundacion Fonalledas, Inc.
- Gaviña & Sons
- Intelligentsia Coffee
- Java City
- Key Coffee
- La Marzocco International, LLC
- Lincoln & York Coffee Roasters
- Louis Dreyfus Company Suisse
- Massimo Zanetti Beverages
- OLAM Specialty Coffee
- Philz Coffee
- Royal Cup Coffee
- Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Company
- 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.)
- Calendar Coffee
- Camel Coffee Company
- C-COOP
- Chameleon Cold-Brew
- Coffee Libre
- Demus
- 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
- Marubeni Foods Corporation
- Melbourne Coffee Merchants
- Mr. Espresso
- N.J. Douek
- Olam Specialty Coffee of Europe
- Origin Coffee Roasters
- Orsir Coffee
- Pacific Espresso
- Rave Coffee UK
- Reily Foods
- Reunion Island Coffee
- Roast House Coffee
- Sarutahiko Coffee, Inc
- Singing Rooster Haitain Coffee
- Single O
- Small Batch Coffee Roasters
- Specialty Coffee Association
- Specialty Coffee Association of Japan
- Specialty Coffee Association - United Kingdom Chapter
- Sustainable Harvest
- Sweet Maria’s Coffee
- Tata 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
- 32Cup
- Abira Colombia S.A.S.
- Amcafe USA LLC
- Be Brave Café
- Be Green Trading
- Blendin Coffee Club
- Blowback Coffee Roasters
- Blume Coffee Traders
- Bolt Coffee Company
- Brian Gaffney
- Bridge Coffee Company
- Buckman Coffee Factory
- Cafe Cultura Laboratorio
- Cafe Virtuoso
- Camino Real
- Caravan Coffee
- Coffee by Tate
- Coffee Nexus
- Coffee Traders
- Colour Coffee Roasting
- Conic Roasting
- Crankhouse Coffee
- Crop to Cup Coffee
- Curve Coffee Roasters
- Dark Woods Coffee
- Dave's Koffiebranderij
- Dear Green Coffee
- Dispatch Coffee
- East Africa Coffee Co.
- Espanola Coffee Roasters
- Etrusca Comercial S.A. de C.V.
- Fulcrum Coffee
- Gaerock
- Genius Coffee
- Greenway Coffee Company
- Hacienda La Minita
- Huckleberry Roasters
- InterContinental Coffee Trading
- Iron & Fire Speciality Coffee Roaster
- Jake Robinson
- Ken's Koffee
- Lüna Coffee
- Mad Llama Company
- Marigold Coffee
- Market Lane
- NEAT Coffee
- Nicholas Rivolta
- North Fork Coffee Roasters
- OLAM International
- Ome Project LLP
- Ozo Coffee
- Pedro Ros Casanova
- Prescott Roasters
- Quaffee
- Red Cedar Coffee Company
- Red Goni
- Rimini Coffee
- 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
- Vagabond Coffee Roasters
- 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
- 32Cup
- Abira Colombia S.A.S.
- 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
- DRWakefield
- East Africa Coffee Co.
- Falcon Coffees
- Greencof
- Hacienda La Minita
- InterAmerican Coffee
- InterContinental Coffee Trading
- International Coffee Traders
- La Bastilla Coffee Estates
- List + Beisler
- Melbourne Coffee Merchants
- MTC Group
- N.J. Douek
- Nordic Approach
- OLAM International
- OLAM Specialty Coffee
- Olam Specialty Coffee of Europe
- Onyx Coffee
- Paragon Coffee Trading Company
- Racafe
- Red Goni
- RGC Coffee
- Royal Coffee
- Singing Rooster Haitain Coffee
- Sustainable Harvest
- Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Company
- Tecolote Coffee
- The Coffee Source
- This Side Up Trading
- Trabocca
- Twin Trading
- Volcafe Specialty
- Walker Coffee Trading
- Zephyr Green Coffee
- Checkoff Program
- Participating Roasters
- African Coffee Roasters
- Allegro Coffee Company
- Beanstock Coffee Roasters
- Blowback Coffee Roasters
- Blume Coffee Traders
- Bolt Coffee Company
- Boon Boona Coffee
- Boxcar Coffee Roasters
- Cafe Virtuoso
- Calendar Coffee
- Camino Real
- Caravan Coffee
- Casa Espresso
- Chameleon Cold-Brew
- Coffee by Tate
- Coffee Factory
- Colour Coffee Roasting
- Conic Roasting
- 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
- Full City Rooster
- Greenway Coffee Company
- Heart & Graft Coffee
- Huckleberry Roasters
- Imbibe Coffee Roasters
- Intelligentsia Coffee
- Irving Farm Coffee Roasters
- Java City
- Jones Coffee Roasters
- Kaldi's Coffee
- Ken's Koffee
- Kiss the Hippo
- Lüna Coffee
- Marigold Coffee
- Market Lane
- Monastery 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
- Ringtons
- Roast Factory
- Roast House Coffee
- 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
- Taylors of Harrogate
- Temple Coffee Roasters
- The Beautiful Bean
- The Coffee Factory
- The Excellent Cup
- The Roastery
- Tony's Coffee
- Vagabond Coffee Roasters
- Verve Coffee
- Vessel Coffee Roasters
- West Cork Coffee
- Workshop Coffee
- Zen Coffee Roasters
- Checkoff Program
- Participating Retailers
- National DCP and Dunkin'