Rooted in Impact·A mangrove tree planted in Kenya for every order
Rising For People Coffee Co.

Sip with impact

Every cup is a vote for the world we want.

Quality, equity, and sustainability aren't taglines — they're the standard we measure every order against. Here's exactly how it works.

A mangrove planted for every order

Through our Ecodrive partnership, every transaction adds a mangrove tree to coastal Kenya — sequestering carbon, restoring habitat, and supporting fisher communities.

52 Weeks · 52 Change Makers

15% of our weekly profits are donated to a different local nonprofit, every week, all year. Reno is our home — these are our neighbors.

Electric, on-demand roasting

Our roaster is fully electric and runs only when there's an order — no idle gas burns, no warehouse of stale beans. You drink it the week we roasted it.

Shade-grown, no synthetics

Every bean we source is shade-grown without synthetic fertilizers, protecting biodiversity and the farmers' soil for the next generation.

Women-owned, family-run farms

We actively seek partnerships with women-owned cooperatives — paying livable wages and helping family farms grow on their own terms.

Partners

A few of the people we build with:

  • The Great Basin Institute
  • Ecodrive Community

Want to be a Change Maker partner?

We're always looking for nonprofits doing the work in Northern Nevada. Tell us about your mission and we'll be in touch.