Good Bourbon for a Good Cause

Nonprofit Overview

Good Bourbon for a Good Cause is a U.S. nonprofit organization registered as a 501(c)(3) public charity. It was founded by the Garrison family and staff at Garrison Brothers Distillery, the first legal bourbon distillery in Texas.

Mission

The mission of Good Bourbon for a Good Cause is to leverage the world of bourbon to support various charitable causes, focusing primarily on helping veterans and community development in regions such as Blanco and Gillespie counties in Texas. The organization collaborates with the distilled spirits community to host marketing and promotional events that raise funds for charitable organizations, particularly those aiding military personnel and local communities.

Activities and Fundraising

Good Bourbon for a Good Cause organizes events, auctions, and tastings to raise funds. Notable collaborations include a partnership with Chase's Place to raise money for a scenic hike and bike trail between Johnson City and Fredericksburg. Additionally, funds have been raised for initiatives such as supporting recovery efforts following natural disasters.

Impact

This nonprofit has made significant contributions to communities in need. By rallying bourbon enthusiasts around philanthropic causes, they have successfully supported veterans struggling with health challenges and contributed to local community development projects, including environmental preservation and educational scholarships.

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