Savvy support fund
When We Support Shop Owners, Incredible Things Happen.
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Why does the Savvy Support Fund exist?
The Support Fund empowers independent retailers with financial assistance and educational opportunities to help them thrive.
Providing access to events and support during challenges, the fund ensures retailers have the resources to succeed. This fosters resilience, innovation, and community within the independent retail industry.
Past Scholarship Recipients
Winners!
2019
Natalie of NatterDoodle in OH
Retail Conference
Ticket
2019
Teresa of Embroidery from the Heart in PA
Business Conference Ticket
2020:
8 Store Owners in the Savvy Shopkeeper Community
Covid-19 Financial Utility Bill Grants:
2023
Alicia of The White Orchid in FL
Coastal Connections Conference Ticket
2025
Linnea of Dashing X Darling in VA
Savvy Shopkeeper Conference Ticket Scholarship
Backing Small Stores, Building Big Dreams.
How it’s funded.
Donations
Generous donations from small business supporters.
Percentage of Sales
5% of sales from handmade merch in our online shop.
Give Back
Kathy donates 5% of Master Shopkeepers revenue.
How can you contribute?
Buy a handmade item
You can support the Fund by purchasing handmade items in our online shop made by small business owners. Each item ships for FREE in the continental United States.
Donate online
If you would like to support the Fund by offering a monetary donation, please click on the DONATE button below. 100% of all donations go directly to the Savvy Support Fund.