Help Preserve Showco History

Showco Archives is a solo-run archive preserving the people, tours, and innovations that shaped live music history. Your support funds preservation work—digitization, archival supplies, backups, and keeping the archive accessible.

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Showco Archives is a solo-run archive project and is not a registered nonprofit. Donations are generally not tax-deductible. Your support helps fund preservation work like digitization, archival supplies, backups, and keeping Showco history accessible.

Want to share a Showco memory with your donation? Add a note—I read every one.

Where the money goes:

When you shop with Showco Archives, proceeds are handled with transparency:

  • Fees & taxes first (processing/platform fees, taxes, direct costs)

  • Alumni share (when an item/design comes from an alum donation)

  • 20% of the remainder is donated to charity

  • The rest supports archive preservation and access

This structure honors the alumni who built the legacy and helps keep the archive growing.

Questions or alumni contributions: indigo@showcoarchives.com

Quick answers

Q: Is Showco Archives a nonprofit?
A: No—Showco Archives is a solo-run archive project. Donations are generally not tax-deductible.

Q: Prefer to support by shopping?
A: Visit the Shop—your purchase supports preservation work, alumni, and charity. Shop Here!

Q: Want to donate items or share a story?
A: Email indigo@showcoarchives.com

Thank you for helping me keep Showco’s story alive. Every contribution—large or small—makes a difference. If you have questions or want to support in another way, contact me here.

What will my donation be used for?
Your donation helps pay for web hosting, digitization, preservation supplies, and direct support for Showco alumni and industry charities.