JUSTIN Vineyards & Winery Awards $350,000 to Nonprofits and Classrooms: Investing in Paso Robles' Future - Food & Beverage Magazine
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JUSTIN Vineyards & Winery distributed $350,000 through its 2025 Community Grants program, reaffirming support for local nonprofits and education in Paso Robles. Launched in 2013, the program has allocated over $2.1 million to enhance community resources in healthcare, education, youth development, senior services, and environmental stewardship. In 2025, funds were split into $300,000 for nonprofits and $50,000 for classroom enhancement, with recipients selected by an employee committee to align resources with community needs.
In the wine industry, we often say the terroir isn't just in the soil, but in the spirit of the community. Paso Robles is more than just the place we work. It's home to our employees, their families, and so many who make this region special. We're proud to invest in local organizations that uplift and strengthen our community. Their work ensures Paso Robles continues to be a vibrant and supportive place for all.
Through its 2025 Community Grants program, the celebrated Paso Robles pioneer distributed $350,000 to local nonprofits and classrooms, cementing its position as a cornerstone of North San Luis Obispo County's ongoing growth.
JUSTIN's Community Grants program, launched in 2013, exemplifies one of California wine country's most robust local support programs. To date, it has funneled over $2.1 million into tangible upgrades in healthcare, education, youth development, senior services, and environmental stewardship.
An employee-led committee—comprised of team members who live and work in the region—selected recipients through a competitive and thoughtful review process, ensuring needs are matched with meaningful resources.
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