Does Rituals support Israel?

We have not yet found publicly recorded donations from Rituals. Absence of records does not confirm absence of support.

Filed under: Beauty & cosmetics brands · Companies that support Israel

Background

No support for Israel by Rituals Cosmetics is documented. Rituals is a privately held Dutch body- and home-cosmetics company founded in Amsterdam in 2000, trading through company-operated stores, shop-in-shops and licensed franchise partners across Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the Americas. Its own country selector does not offer an Israeli storefront, and no Rituals-operated store, franchise or exclusive distributor in Israel could be verified: Rituals products reach Israeli buyers through parallel importers and multi-brand cosmetics resellers such as Cosmetics Now Israel and Perelado, which are independent businesses and not evidence of any commitment by Rituals. Nothing was found in any source checked below — no donation, in-kind aid, investment, contract, sponsorship, political spending, foundation grant or public statement — connecting the company to Israeli or Israel-linked recipients. Consumer boycott lists reviewed in both directions do not name Rituals. A claim circulating on activist sites that Rituals products appear in El Al business-class amenity kits rests only on second-hand resale listings; no supply agreement between Rituals and the airline is documented, so it is recorded here as an unverified lead rather than as evidence. Absence of records is not proof of absence of support; it means these sources showed nothing on the dates logged below.

Rituals — official site country selector Cosmetics Now Israel — Rituals products (parallel-import retailer)

What we checked

• News & official statements — 2026-07-30
• Independent fact-checkers — 2026-07-30
• SEC filings — 2026-07-30
  Rituals Cosmetics is a privately held Dutch company, not an SEC registrant, with no CIK and no EDGAR filings; US disclosure full-text search does not apply.
• Federal election records (FEC) — 2026-07-30
  FEC committee search returned no Rituals committees; the Dutch company has no US corporate PAC and no political disbursements to review.
• Nonprofit tax filings (Form 990) — 2026-07-30
  ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer shows no US corporate foundation associated with Rituals; there is no Form 990 grant data and therefore no Israel-linked grantees to examine.
• usaspending — 2026-09-25
  Queried the USAspending.gov award API on 2026-09-25 for US federal contracts, grants and other awards to this company whose award text mentions Israel. It returned no awards.
• lobbying — 2026-09-25
  Searched the US Lobbying Disclosure Act database at lda.gov on 2026-09-25 for filings naming this company as the client whose reported lobbying issues mention Israel. No filings matched.
• ohchr — 2026-09-25
  Checked the UN OHCHR database of business enterprises involved in activities in the occupied Palestinian territory, report A/HRC/60/19, on 2026-09-25. This company is not listed in it.
• whoprofits — 2026-09-25
  Searched the Who Profits company index on 2026-09-25 — the research centre that documents corporate involvement in the Israeli occupation. This company has no profile there.
• hebrew-arabic-press — 2026-09-25
  Searched Hebrew and Arabic news for this company on 2026-09-25 via Google News and Bing News. No headline mentioned a donation, aid, the war, an investment, an acquisition or a boycott.

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Sources & citations

Record last updated: 2026-09-25

• Rituals — official site country selector rituals.com
• Cosmetics Now Israel — Rituals products (parallel-import retailer) cosmeticsnow.co.il