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COVID-19 RELIEF & RESPONSE INFORMATION
During these uncertain times the USBG Foundation strives to be a resource for our bar industry community. Please find all of our COVID-19 Relief & Response Information below.
Although our COVID-19 Relief Grant Program may have closed, we do still provide grants to industry members in need through our other grant programs.
2020 COVID-19 Relief Campaign
The USBG National Charity Foundation is proud to report that the Bartender Emergency Assistance Program's COVID-19 Relief Campaign was able to provide meaningful financial assistance grants to 32,000 hospitality industry professionals during the height of the 2020 COVID-19 crisis. We want to sincerely thank both our industry donors and our 4,500 individual donors who made these grants possible. Through your charitable giving, we disbursed $9.6M to help Serve Those Who Serve Us.
Please click the image to download our COVID-19 Relief Campaign Special Report 2020
2020 COVID-19 Relief Campaign Impact
$9.6M Raised
65K Completed Applications Received
Location of Awarded Grants
(All 50 States + P.R. + U.S.V.I.)
+4,700 Donors
COVID-19 Relief Campaign FAQs
4 Evaluation Criteria
(Food Insecurity, Shelter Insecurity, Medical Need, Family Responsibility)
+32,000 Grants Awarded
($300 average)
+700 Volunteers
+23,000 Hours
Bartenders (84%)
Bar Servers (14%)
Others (2%)
Who Has Received Grants
Bartender Emergency Assistance Program
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