Private company

Westminster Cracker Company

Logo: westminstercrackers.com4

American food company

The Westminster Cracker Company is a New England–based company established in Westminster, Massachusetts, in 1828. The original building, which is depicted in its product labeling, still stands in the center of Westminster, although it has not been used for manufacturing for decades.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1828Founded1

The Westminster Cracker Company is a New England–based company established in Westminster, Massachusetts, in 1828. The original building, which is depicted in its product labeling, still stands in the center of Westminster, although it has not been used for manufacturing for decades.2

Products and brands

  • cracker

Listed on Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1828Founded Founded in Westminster1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$2.6M 2020–2021
Money received by yearMoney received by year, 2020–2021: $2.6M in all. PPP loans $2.6M.$0$500K$1M$1.5M2020 · PPP loans: $1.3M20202021 · PPP loans: $1.3M2021
Figures by year
YearPPP loansTotal
2021$1.3M$1.3M
2020$1.3M$1.3M

PPP loans

Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 and up, approved April 2020 to July 2021, from the SBA5. Matched to this company by name and state.

  1. Apr 7, 2020$1.3M PPP loan (first draw) from Wintrust Bank, National Association5To WESTMINSTER CRACKER COMPANY, INC., Rutland VT; $1.3M forgiven Apr 13, 2021
  2. Jan 22, 2021$1.3M PPP loan (second draw) from Wintrust Bank, National Association5To WESTMINSTER CRACKER COMPANY INC., Rutland VT; $1.3M forgiven Nov 10, 2021