The Better Coffee Foundation

Registered charity 1200021 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE DOING GOOD FOUNDATION

The Better Coffee Foundation addresses the broader issues impacting the coffee industry. Our mission includes enhancing positive & mitigating negative aspects within the coffee value chain. We engage local agents of change globally to address social & ecological issues. Operating across geographies, we support sustainable actions and maximise the positive impact on communities and the environment.

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Latest income
£69k
Latest spending
£69k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity received £68,750 in donations and incurred £68,678 in expenses, resulting in a small surplus of £72. The trustees report that no material reserves are held because all funds are allocated to plastic recovery activities. The document notes no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grind Holdings Ltd
For the period to 30th April 2025, the charity received donations of £68.750 from Grind Holdings Ltd — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £146; policy: no material reserves are held)
The charity is supported by a single primary donor, Grind Holdings Limited, and all funds are allocated to plastic recovery, therefore no material reserves are held. — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Primary donor Grind Holdings Ltd provided donations of £68,750.
For the period to 30th April 2025, the charity received donations of £68.750 from Grind Holdings Ltd — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Brazil · Egypt · Ghana · India · Indonesia · Kenya · Philippines · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/04/2025£69k£69k
30/04/2024£78k£78k

Common questions

Is The Better Coffee Foundation financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity received £68,750 in donations and incurred £68,678 in expenses, resulting in a small surplus of £72. The trustees report that no material reserves are held because all funds are allocated to plastic recovery activities. The document notes no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.