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Submit Your Donation Request to Chicago Winery: Supporting Our Community

Chicago Winery is more than just a place to enjoy great wine and events; it’s also a proud supporter of the local community. Whether you’re organizing a charity event, a fundraiser, or a community initiative, Chicago Winery is dedicated to making a positive impact. If you’re looking to submit a donation request, here’s what you need to know about our policies, the process, and how we support various causes.

What Is Chicago Winery’s Donation Request Policy?

At Chicago Winery, we strive to give back to the community by supporting nonprofit organizations, charities, and local events. Our donation request policy is designed to assist various causes, including education, healthcare, environmental initiatives, and cultural events. We carefully review each request to ensure that it aligns with our mission and values, and we aim to provide meaningful contributions to organizations that are making a positive impact.

How Can You Submit a Donation Request to Chicago Winery?

If you’d like to submit a donation request, you can do so by following these simple steps:

  1. Visit Our Website: Navigate to the donation request page, where you’ll find details about the types of donations we offer and the criteria for eligibility.
  2. Complete the Donation Request Form:  Provide details about your organization, the event, and the type of donation you’re seeking. Be sure to include any relevant documentation or information that will help us understand your cause.
  3. Submit Your Request: Once you’ve completed the form, submit your donation request for review. Our team will evaluate the request based on our guidelines and reach out to you if your request is approved.

What Types of Donations Does Chicago Winery Provide?

Chicago Winery offers a range of donations to support local causes, including:

  • Gift Certificates: Often used for silent auctions or raffle prizes, gift certificates for wine tastings or dining experiences at the winery make popular donations.
  • Wine Donations: Depending on the nature of the event, wine donations can be provided to enhance the experience for attendees.  This may include sampling, tastings, or even wine for the bar for your event. 
  • Event Sponsorship: In some cases, Chicago Winery may offer event sponsorship to help support large-scale fundraising efforts by providing staff to serve wine samples.

Our goal is to make every donation request count by providing items that will generate excitement and encourage participation at your event.

Why Choose Chicago Winery for Your Donation Request?

As a local business, Chicago Winery is committed to supporting the community that has embraced us. We understand the importance of giving back, and our donation request process is designed to make it easy for organizations to receive the support they need. Here are some reasons why organizations choose to partner with Chicago Winery:

  • Community Focus: We prioritize donation requests from local organizations and causes that directly benefit the Chicago area, or River North Neighborhood.
  • Flexible Support: Our donations can be tailored to suit the needs of your event, whether it’s a few donated bottles for a raffle or auction, or serving samples of wine to your guests.
  • Positive Impact: Chicago Winery aims to make a meaningful contribution to the community by supporting initiatives that align with our values.

Reviews from Organizations That Have Received Donations

Chicago Winery has earned praise for its commitment to supporting local causes. Here are a few organizations we have supported and partnered with for their events:

  • Anti-Cruelty

  • Ronald McDonald House

  • Lurie's Children Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions About Donation Requests

How far in advance should I submit a donation request?
We recommend submitting your donation request at least 6-8 weeks before your event. This allows our team enough time to review the request and coordinate the donation if it’s approved.

Are all donation requests approved?
While we strive to support as many causes as possible, not all requests can be approved based on request, date, and our prior commitments.  Each donation request is reviewed based on our guidelines, and priority is given to organizations that align with our mission and values.

Can I follow up on the status of my donation request?
Yes, you may follow up on your donation request by contacting our team. We aim to respond to all requests within 4-6 weeks.

Submit Your Donation Request Today

If you’re looking for a local partner to support your next fundraising event or charity initiative, consider submitting a donation request to Chicago Winery. Our commitment to community involvement and charitable giving is at the heart of what we do, and we look forward to helping your cause make a positive impact.


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