These loans target cacao farmers who have entrepreneurial ambitions but lack access to financing.
$2,600
Lent to Cacao Farmers
24
Projects Funded
61%
of Loans Went to Women Farmers
These microloans, in combination with our commitment to Transparent Trade and Regenerative Agriculture are how we are working to go Beyond Fair Trade in a meaningful way.
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Transparent Trade
See our trade standardsTo us, “transparent trade” means knowing the people who grow and ferment the cacao that we buy. It also means taking personal responsibility to ensure those people are fairly compensated for their time, energy, and expertise.
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Regenerative Agriculture
See our farming standardsWe source from farmers and cooperatives that practice regenerative farming — methods that improve soil health, protect watersheds, and build stronger ecosystems with each harvest.