New Fund Will Provide Aid to Craft Distillers
Kent Rabish, founder of Traverse City Distillery in Michigan, will serve as board president for the newly created Spirit Hub Independent Distillery Preservation Fund.
Update 4/13/21: The Spirit Hub Independent Distillery Preservation Fund is now accepting grant applications from independent distillers. Those that qualify will be able to apply for up to $5,000 in funding. Applications can be found on the
It has been a particularly
difficult year for craft distilleries, as the closure of tasting rooms, bars, and restaurants due to COVID-19 has significantly impacted their revenue streams. In response, e-commerce site
Spirit Hub has announced a new nonprofit organization to provide financial assistance to independent craft distillers via grants.