Merit Coffee Raises $30,000 for Kerr County Flood Relief
SAN ANTONIO, July 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Merit Coffee Company, a San Antonio-based roastery and café brand, demonstrated its commitment to community support by announcing a donation of $30,000 to aid flood relief efforts in Kerr County. The company achieved this significant contribution by donating 100% of the proceeds from all coffee sales made on Saturday, July 12 . This charitable initiative not only provided crucial funds for those affected by the floods but also resulted in Merit Coffee Company celebrating its highest single-day sales in its 16-year history, showcasing the generosity of its customers and the brand's strong connection with the community.
Merit Coffee operates 13 cafes across Texas , with locations in San Antonio, Austin, and Dallas, and has built a reputation for its dedication to craft, community, and quality.
"What an amazing and heart-warming day we had last Saturday," said Bill Ellis, CEO of Merit Coffee. "Our loyal customers across the state, turned out in huge numbers to show support for the continuing flood relief efforts in Kerr County."
"As a result of your efforts, Merit Coffee has made a donation in the amount of $30,000 to the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund. We hope that this contribution offers further assurance to those suffering from this tragedy that the hearts of Texans across the state are with them."
Individuals seeking to support the ongoing relief efforts in Kerr County and the surrounding communities within the Texas Hill Country can make donations through the official donation page established by the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country. The secure online donation portal can be accessed via the following link: cftexashillcountry.fcsuite.com . All contributions made through this platform will directly aid in providing assistance and resources to those affected in the region.
Media Contact:Charlie Paulette, (210) 241-4663, charlie@meritcoffee.com
About Merit Coffee
Founded in 2009 in San Antonio, Merit Coffee has grown from a single café and roastery into a beloved Texas brand known for sourcing and serving exceptional coffee. With 13 locations spanning San Antonio, Austin, and Dallas, Merit is committed to providing thoughtfully crafted coffee experiences in warm, welcoming spaces—anchored by a deep focus on community and quality. For more information, visit meritcoffee.com.
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