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Related Party Transactions
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Related Party Transactions
NOTE 16 — Related Party Transactions
Related party transactions were as follows for the periods presented:
Three Months Ended June 30,Six Months Ended June 30,
(in thousands)2026202520262025
Distributions and TRA payments to Co-Founder and Sponsor ¹$29,886 $11,494 $30,807 $11,565 
Donations to Dutch Bros Foundation42 2,062 2,125 2,125 
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1    See NOTE 11 — Income Taxes for further information.
The Dutch Bros Foundation is a not-for-profit organization founded by our Company that provides grants to other not-for-profit organizations throughout the communities we serve. Our Vice Chair, Chief Financial Officer, Chief People Officer, Chief Legal Officer, and SVP of Brand Marketing serve on the board of directors, our Vice Chair serves as the President, and our Chief Legal Officer serves as the Secretary-Treasurer.