
Support QCSI
Keep Original Music Alive
Your donation directly supports songwriters, funds community events, and helps build Spearfish into a destination for original music. Every dollar matters.
Where Your Donation Goes
Artist Fees & Support
Headliner contracts, participating songwriter compensation, travel support, and sound production. We pay artists because their work has value.
Production & Venues
Venue rental at The Matthews Opera House, sound equipment, stage setup, and event production across all downtown locations.
Marketing & Community
Printed materials, artist booklets, digital marketing, and community outreach to grow awareness of original music in the Black Hills.
Make a Donation
Queen City Songwriters Inc. is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit. EIN: 99-3218012. All donations are tax-deductible.
For check donations, email contact@qcsongwriters.com for mailing details.
Your Impact
$25
Covers printed materials for one songwriter — their artist card, booklet entry, and event signage.
$100
Funds a full songwriter round at a downtown venue — sound setup, promotion, and artist support.
$500
Sponsors an entire venue for the Invitational — two days of rounds, sound, and production.
Other Ways to Help
Not in a position to donate? You can still make a huge difference. Attend events and bring friends. Share our posts on social media. Tell a songwriter about us. Volunteer during the Invitational. Word of mouth is our most powerful tool.