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Stropes Foundation, Inc

Stropes Foundation, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established to promote the art of fingerstyle guitar by supporting scholarship, education, publication, and the development of archives.

Fingerstyle guitar today is at an interesting juncture, with a history going back as far the origin of the guitar, extensive evolution in the US, an explosion of interest in the 1960s and subsequent accretions of technology and technique. Our archives bring together this rich history and associated materials to establish the record for future generations. This repository will reward the attention of performers and scholars.

The Stropes Foundation supports publication of state-of-the-art transcriptions and scholarly materials pertaining to fingerstyle guitar and the development of new delivery systems and platforms to improve accessibility through online education.

If you believe in the value of our vision, we invite you to become a benefactor. Your tax-deductible donation will help sustain and expand all of our programs and resources.

Donate to Stropes Foundation

We accept donations securely online through PayPal. (You do not need a PayPal account to donate.)

Checks can be made out to Stropes Foundation, Inc and sent to:

Stropes Foundation, Inc.

1132 Lake Avenue

Racine, WI 53403

For any questions about donating to Stropes Foundation, Inc., please e-mail us at info@stropesfoundation.org.

We also welcome the contribution of books, recordings, artifacts, concert ephemera, and instruments.

Stropes Foundation, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. All contributions are tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law. Donation receipts are sent via email, and can be sent by regular mail if requested.

Thank you for your support of our programs!