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Drinking Beer for Charity

By Mike Binkley
December 13, 2009
WCCO-Minneapolis

Finnegans Irish Amber beer asks you to “drink like you care.” And they may be the only beer maker in the world that donates every penny of its profits to charity.

Finnegans Beer is now sold in 600 bars and restaurants in three different states. And Berglund is now thinking about expanding the brand beyond beer, following the Paul Newman model.

“And we want to be bigger than a beer company,” she said. “We want to be a leader in the social entrepreneur movement, which is really having a bunch of different products that we take that revenue and we donate it back to the community.” … more »

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