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Every Child Deserves Music Education

The GSI FOUNDATION is a non-profit organization
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Give the gift of music

We contribute to this endeavor by providing resources to students and young guitarists all over the country.

Public schools

We provide schools with the instruments, teaching services, and musical events needed to inspire students.

Doctoral students
Doctoral students

We support the higher education of talented students through our Classical Guitar Scholarship fund at the USC Thornton School of Music.

Young guitarists
Young guitarists

We create opportunities for guitarists to record top-quality videos on the GSI Youtube channel and organize "We Are Guitar" broadcasts from the GSI showroom.

Music education for all. All in for music education.

Monetary donation

You can also contribute with a one-time or recurrent monetary donation to the GSI Foundation.

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Guitar donation

Our primary method of raising money comes from selling guitars that are donated.

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Know to trust
10
Public Schools implemented our music programs.
250
Average number of students enrolled each semester
8
Doctoral Scholarship recipients
230,000
Dollars donated till 2022
What have we done so far?

Making a difference through music

Since 2011, we’ve changed the lives of more than 2,200 students living in the United States. How? By being a patron for the music education of students across the country, GSI is helping to establish long-term and sustainable access to musical programs.

Learn how we all can change the world and build a better future.
In The Movies
“Music Matters: L.A. Kids and their Music” won the 68th Annual Los Angeles Area Emmy Awardfor Outstanding Achievement in Children/Youth Programming. The award winning documentaryfeatured dozens of LAUSD elementary students supported by the GSI FOUNDATION. The filmalso included an on-camera interview with Tim Miklaucic about the importance of musiceducation in our public schools.
News & Updates
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2 comments 18 May 2023
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We Are Guitar Episode 9 Premieres May 23rd!

The We Are Guitar show is coming back on May 23rd at 5 PM PST with the 9th episode! T..

10 Apr 2023
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The GSI Foundation Extends Its Scholarship at USC For the 2023-2024 School Year.

The GSI Foundation has just extended the GSI Foundation Classical Guitar Scholarship at th..

15 Dec 2022
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Debbii Dawson From "America's Got Talent" On The Newest Episode Of "We Are Guitar"

Episode 8 of "We Are Guitar" is finally out! This time, we invited Debbii Dawson known for..

29 Jun 2022
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The GSI Foundation Extends Its Support of Lead Guitar Classical Guitar Programs!

We're very proud to announce that the GSI Foundation has recently donated another $18,000 ..

22 Apr 2022
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A Generous Donation from New York – 2006 Conde Hermanos Felipe V

Recently, we’ve received a very generous donation – a 2006 Conde Hermanos Felipe V guitar ..

19 May 2022
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We Are Guitar Episode 7 With Emily Elbert

“We Are Guitar” celebrates hard-working students from Lead Guitar programs around the Unit..

11 Dec 2021
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We Are Guitar Episode 6 With Curt Chambers - Join the Premiere on December 15th!

“We Are Guitar” celebrates hard-working students from Lead Guitar programs around the Unit..

29 Nov 2021
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Giving Tuesday - Give The Gift of Music With The GSI Foundation

Giving Tuesday is here! On this occasion, we’d like to ask you to consider supporting the ..