Central Standard Distillery (“Central Standard”) is committed to supporting Milwaukee and communities throughout Wisconsin where we live and work. When reviewing donation requests, we prioritize organizations and causes that:
Through responsible giving, Central Standard Distillery works to ensure our success benefits the people and places that make our craft possible. Our philanthropic goal is to use our skills and goods in a way that ensures all donations are aligned with our values and can impact the community at large.
This policy establishes clear guidelines for the donation of distilled spirits and merchandise by Central Standard Distillery to ensure compliance with federal, state,
and local alcohol regulations, protect brand integrity, manage risk, and maintain accurate inventory and financial controls.
This policy applies to:
This policy does not apply to products sold through licensed distribution channels.
Central Standard will only donate alcohol in accordance with:
Key compliance principles
Central Standard may consider donations to:
Ineligible recipients
Donated products may be used for:
Prohibited uses include:
Transfer to third parties without written approval
All donations require prior written approval.
Required steps
No donation may be released without documented approval.
Approved donations must include:
All records must be retained in accordance with company record-keeping standards and regulatory requirements.
When Central Standard product is served:
Employees may not:
Violations may result in disciplinary actions.
This policy will be reviewed annually or upon regulatory change.
Central Standard reserves the right to amend or revoke this policy at any time.