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Coffee Collections

Apex Series

Apex Series

Signature Blends

Signature Blends

Single Origin

Single Origin

Blog posts

Compassion in Times of Conflict - Finding Solidarity

“Solidarity with Palestine” means to us that we are with the two million(ish) innocent people in one of the most densely populated areas on earth being unjustly cut off from basic needs to survive and indiscriminately slaughtered. Just as Palestine has a right to exist, so too does Israel.  We...

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Sharing the Cool News on Climate Progress: A Cool Farm Tool Update

Sharing the Cool News on Climate Progress: A Cool Farm Tool Update

Recent findings from Cooperative Coffees’ carbon assessment study indicate encouraging results toward the ongoing battle against climate change via small scale farming over large scale industrial agriculture practices. Higher Grounds is proud to be a part of this important initiative as member owners of Cooperative Coffees.  How are we contributing...

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Urgent Aid Needed: Flash Floods Hit DRC Farming Communities

Urgent Aid Needed: Flash Floods Hit DRC Farming Communities We are heartbroken to report the news of a devastating flood in Kalehe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the shores of Lake Kivu, which has impacted our coffee-growing community immensely. 

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Our Model

Higher Grounds donates at least 1% of our profits to On the Ground, our partner nonprofit. 

On the Ground empowers coffee farming communities through gender and social equity, environmental sustainability, and economic security. 

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True sustainability is only possible through a human-centric approach.

At every touchpoint along the supply chain--farmers, co-ops, roasters, buyers, baristas, and consumers--we advocate for not just the highest standards in coffee, but the highest standards of human life and respect. 

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