
You can now include alcohol at online silent auctions
Transitioning your fundraiser to a virtual platform last year was hard. We heard many nonprofits express frustration that their traditional activities like Wine Grabs and silent auctions of liquor are not allowed online. To assist nonprofits during the pandemic, the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board recently announced temporary allowances to assist nonprofits. You can now engage in online silent auctions of alcohol if the following parameters are followed: • The non-profit organization obtains a special occasion license from the WSLCB;• Each online silent auction must not exceed one 7-day week in length;• The alcohol to be auctioned must be located at […]