Rooted in Community
At JCR, our commitment to social impact goes beyond the coffee community. We firmly believe in giving back to society and, to that end, we donate a part of our profits to various grassroots organizations that work towards social justice and uplifting marginalized communities. Learn more about the organizations we have supported in the past.
Giving Back
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Palestinian Children’s Relief Fund
Learn MorePCRF is the primary humanitarian organization in Palestine, delivering crucial and life-saving medical relief and humanitarian aid where it is needed most. Access to essential resources like food, clean water, and healthcare is severely limited.
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Brave Trails
Learn MoreBrave Trails is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to LGBTQ+ youth leadership. They offer accredited summer camps, backpacking trips, family camps, mental health services, meet up groups, and year-round leadership programming.
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The Oath
Learn MoreThe Oath is here to support a different and healthier outdoors. The Oath itself is a commitment to action any outdoorist can take to support our planet, inclusion and adventure. This organization was designed as a way for any outdoorist to think about the intersections of planet, inclusion and adventure through their outdoor experiences and identify how they can uniquely show up for all three, in a relationship, together, simultaneously.
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Lavender Rights Project
Learn MoreThis organization elevates the power, autonomy and leadership of the Black intersex and gender diverse community through intersectional legal and social services. They utilize the law as an organizing principle to affirm civil rights and self-determination. Their organization disrupts oppressive systems that target Black gender diverse and intersex communities of color and lead to disproportionate levels of poverty, housing disparities, and gender-based violence, especially among Black and Indigenous people.
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Queer Youth Assemble
Learn MoreTheir mission is to bring joy and autonomy to all queer youth under 25 in the United States and territories. They envision a world where all queer youth are given safety, autonomy, joy, and the ability to reach their fullest potentials.
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Compass Housing Alliance
Learn MoreTheir mission is to develop and provide essential services and affordable housing for homeless and low-income people in the greater Puget Sound region. They envision a world in which every person lives in a safe, caring community.
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Abortion is Healthcare
Learn MoreThis is a national network of abortion funds that builds power with members to remove financial and logistical barriers to abortion access by centering people who have abortions and organizing at the intersections of racial, economic and reproductive justice.
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Coffee Coalition for Racial Equity
Learn MoreThis is a coalition of individuals committed to building a racially diverse and equitable industry, where everyone’s talents can be recognized, developed to their fullest potential and rewarded. They also believe it is important to understand the role that race has played in coffee’s history.
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The Trevor Project
Learn MoreTheir mission is to end suicide among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning young people. Their vision is a world where all LGBTQ+ young people see a bright future for themselves.
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Real Rent Duwamish
Learn MoreReal Rent calls on people who live and work in Seatlle to make rent payments to the Duwamish Tribe. Through the city named for the Duwamish lead Chief of Seattle thrives: The Tribe has yet to be justly compensated for their land, resources, and livelihood.
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Queer the Land
Learn MoreThis is a collaborative project grounded in the self-determination of queer, trans, and two spirit Black/Indigenous/people of color (QT2BIPOC) and the vision of collectively owning their land and labor. Our mission is to create a movement-building space that can generate income and become a political hub for QT2BIPOC and our community organizing.