Partners & Impact

Partners & Impact

A Commitment to Good Will and Social Responsibility

Since sparking a Tea Revolution in 1992, The Republic of Tea has remained committed to infusing our growth with purpose. Inspired by the ancient Chinese philosophy of Ta Shun – Harmony for the Whole®, we believe in cultivating collective care and transforming everyday purchases into meaningful change. Through our Women of Tea – Sri Lanka initiative and long-standing alliances with impactful nonprofits, we support causes that nourish communities, empower women, protect the environment, and uplift health and education globally.


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Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.”

- Desmond Tutu

ALLIANCES FOR GOOD

Our Partners and Impact

Women of Tea Sri Lanka

Dr. Marnie Rose Foundation

Our impact since 2001:

$485,000

Japan House

Our impact since 2008:

$210,000

Keep Memory Alive

Our impact since 2008:

$79,000

Whole Foods Market Foundation

Our impact since 2013:

$300,137

Homeward Bound of Marin

Our impact since 2015:

$45,000

Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation

Our impact since 2019:

$60,000

Together, with our Citizens and Embassies, we continue to blend purpose into every sip.

A HISTORY OF CARE

Our Past Partners

American Red Cross

Community Link

Our impact since 2015:

$105,000

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the North Bay

Our impact since 2015:

$27,500

Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition

Feeding America

Our impact since 2020:

$93,000

Susan G. Komen for the Cure

Our impact:

$1,320,502

Prostate Cancer Foundation

Our impact since 2005:

$675,708

Room to Read

Our impact:

$218,390

Action Against Hunger

Our impact since 2013:

$160,000

Side By Side

Our impact:

$100,000

Sponsors for Educational Opportunity Scholars

Our impact:

$20,000

The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation

Our impact since 2015

$15,000

Seeds of Learning

Together, with our Citizens and Embassies, we continue to blend purpose into every sip.

Ethical Tea Partnership

The Republic of Tea was the first international member of the Ethical Tea Partnership and is committed to their goals of improving tea sustainability, the environment in which tea is produced and the lives of tea workers.

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Certifications

The Republic of Tea assures Citizens that we are mindful of dietary and other special concerns and acts is a responsible manner by partnering with certification organizations at the highest level.

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