Starbucks has worked with Care International, since 1991. As the world’s largest private non-profit international relief and development organisation, CARE works in more than 60 countries to address the underlying causes of poverty and provide emergency relief in times of disaster.

Over the years, Starbucks has contributed or helped raise more than £1.2 million ($2 million) for CARE programs, which have touched the lives of nearly 3 million people in coffee-origin countries. Starbucks is one of CARE’s largest North American corporate donors.