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Who Gives A Crap

Eco-friendly toilet paper; profits fund WASH.

Overview

Who Gives A Crap makes eco-friendly toilet paper, paper towels, and tissues from recycled paper or bamboo. Its products are biodegradable, free of inks, dyes, and scents, and are sold through a direct-to-consumer subscription plus wholesale. It differentiates itself by donating 50% of profits to water, sanitation, and hygiene projects and by being a certified B Corporation. Its goal is to improve global sanitation by funding WASH programs while expanding access to sustainable bathroom paper globally.

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About Who Gives A Crap

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Why Who Gives A Crap is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Social ImpactConsumer Goods

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$27.1M

Headquarters

Melbourne VIC, Australia

Founded

2012

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What believers are saying

  • July 2026 Hived partnership cut UK last-mile emissions up to 76% on one-quarter of orders.
  • July 2026 Parks Project collaboration sold limited bamboo inventory and added a $20,000 NPCA donation.
  • November 2026 Hopeful Monsters appointment signals heavier brand investment to sustain cultural relevance and acquisition efficiency.

What critics are saying

  • November 2026 customer-data breach exposed names, emails, addresses, and spend, accelerating phishing and trust damage.
  • Third-party software dependence creates recurring attack surface; another supplier breach could trigger regulators and churn.
  • Private-label and Amazon grocery alternatives compress pricing, and brand-led sameness can erode premium margins fast.

What makes Who Gives A Crap unique

  • 50% of profits fund sanitation nonprofits, giving buyers measurable impact with every purchase.
  • Direct-to-consumer subscriptions plus retail distributors in 36 countries create recurring demand and broad reach.
  • Premium sustainable paper and limited-edition collaborations keep the brand culturally distinctive, not commodity toilet paper.

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Funding

Total Funding

$27.1M

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Funded Over

2 Rounds

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Professional Development Budget

Growth & Insights and Company News

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

0%
Business Wire
Feb 6th, 2024
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Business News Australia
Dec 6th, 2023
Who Gives A Crap brings on first investors with $41.5m raise

Some of Australia's most high profile investors have jumped on board the Who Gives A Crap train as it raises capital for the first time, securing $41.5 million i

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