Nonprofit Coffee Company. Specialty Coffee That Funds Clean Water.
Three Avocados is a nonprofit specialty coffee company. We source single-origin coffee from Uganda, Nicaragua, and more — then use 100% of profits to fund clean water projects in the communities that need them most. Since 2010, your morning coffee has helped bring safe drinking water to 78,237+ people across 10+ countries. Every bag you buy funds wells, purification systems, and sanitation training with partners like Compassion International.
Why Three Avocados Coffee?
Most coffee brands talk about making a difference. We designed our business around it. As a nonprofit, every bag of coffee you buy directly funds clean water wells, purification systems, and sanitation projects with trusted partners like Compassion International.
Our coffee isn't charity coffee — it's specialty coffee that happens to do real good. We partner with experienced importers and roasting teams to source ethically grown, carefully roasted beans. You get rich, flavorful coffee at a fair price. Communities you'll never meet get clean water for life.
Your Coffee in Action
Real projects. Real people. Real impact.
Our Coffees
We work with farmers and cooperatives in coffee-growing regions to bring you single-origin beans with distinct flavor profiles:
Uganda Bugisu Coffee — Bold and earthy, with notes of dark chocolate and caramel. Our flagship coffee, sourced from the slopes of Mount Elgon.
Nicaragua Coffee — Sweet, smooth, and approachable. Medium roast with low acidity and bright honey notes, grown in the highlands above Matagalpa.
Ethically Sourced, Expertly Roasted
We partner with seasoned importers and roasting teams who maintain strong supply-chain visibility and rigorous ethical sourcing standards.
What you can expect:
- Fresh-roasted beans shipped within 2-3 days
- Transparent sourcing
- Approachable specialty coffee without the snobbery
- Flavor you’ll love at a price that makes sense
- 100% satisfaction guarantee, or your money back
Your Morning Coffee, Changing Lives
Whether you're upgrading your daily brew, setting up a coffee subscription, or sending a gift with purpose, Three Avocados makes it easy to enjoy great coffee while funding clean water projects that actually work.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is Three Avocados really a nonprofit coffee company?
Yes. Three Avocados is a nonprofit founded in 2010. 100% of our profits are dedicated to funding clean water projects in developing nations. Learn more on our Our Story page.
Q: How much of each purchase funds clean water projects?
Each 12oz bag purchased through our website provides between $0.50 and $3.00 for clean water projects, depending on the product. Buying directly from us (rather than retail partners) provides the highest contribution per bag.
Q: Where is your coffee sourced from?
We source single-origin specialty coffee from two primary regions: Uganda (Mount Elgon), Nicaragua (Matagalpa highlands). Each coffee is grown by smallholder farmers and cooperatives we partner with directly or through trusted importers. We have a seasonal World Wonders coffee, which varies, though, maintains our high-trust sources.
Q: Do you offer a coffee subscription?
Yes. Subscribe to any of our coffees and save 8% on every order, with flexible delivery options. You can subscribe from any product page.
Q: How many people has Three Avocados helped?
Since 2010, your support has helped bring clean water to an estimated 78,237+ people across 10+ countries in Africa, Asia, and South America. See our water projects page for details on every project we've funded.
Q: Do you offer free shipping?
Yes — free shipping within the USA on orders over $40.
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