In the recent Don Quixote Project Jeff Tweedy, Wilco HQ, Out of Print Clothing & Veer joined forces to have some fun and help out a good cause. Jeff selected a t-shirt design from one of his favorite books, Don Quixote, and contestants submitted designs to pair up on the back of the tee. The public voted [...]

Wilco’s donation of two signed posters and drumsticks raised nearly $600 for Food Bank of Western New York‘s Feed the City Concert. Totally the benefit raised $25,000. The Food Bank can purchase seven pounds of food for every one dollar. So in effect Wilco’s contribution alone raised nearly 4200 pounds of food to help feed the hungry. Learn more about Food [...]

Two autographed Wilco show posters were recently auctioned off with all proceeds going to Project Rescue Chicago (PRC). A total of $980 were raised for PRC. Project Rescue Chicago is a non-profit organization, founded in 2009 by three long-time animal rescue volunteers. They are an all-breed group dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming of [...]

A autographed & framed Wilco tour poster from June, 25 2012 recently was auctioned off and raised $430 for the Grammy Foundation / MusiCares Foundation. The GRAMMY Foundation was established in 1989 to cultivate the understanding, appreciation and advancement of the contribution of recorded music to American culture — from the artistic and technical legends [...]

  A signed show poster and pair of Glenn Kotche’s drumsticks were recently auctioned off to raise money for Sweet Relief Musicians Fund. Sweet Relief helps support musicians in need of help paying for medical care, food, utilities and housing. Some specific needs this auction is helping are – • Chemotherapy treatment for stage 4 [...]

An autographed show poster and 7″ of “I Might” were recently auctioned off to help our friends at the African Well Fund. All proceeds from both these auctions (a total of $688) went directly towards African Well Fund’s newest project which seeks to provide over 1,800 students and community members with clean water, sanitation facilities, and [...]

Recently one of the Jeff Tweedy Signature Martin Guitars was donated and auctioned off to benefit our friends at Farm Aid. The auction brought in over $3,200 total.  

Wilco HQ received a nice note this morning from our friends at Farmer Foodshare down in Chapel Hill, NC. They were recently awarded a multi-year operational grant to help with organizational growth.  Wilco worked with them last September (2011) leading up to the band’s show at the Raleigh Ampitheatre.  We’re happy to see their hard [...]

In light of the recent floods in Duluth, Wilco decided to lend a helping hand to flood victims left in need. All proceeds from the Duluth and Rochester, MN show posters were donated to Red Cross Northland Chapter to help fund relief in the Duluth area. Posters designed by Minneapolis-based Florafauna. The can be found for purchase in the Wilco store.

Wilco ongoing support of Oxfam continues through a recent $10,000 donation to help Oxfam’s efforts battling the severe famine in Africa’s Sahel Region. The donation is made in conjunction with Jeff Tweedy, John Stirratt, Patrick Sansone and Glenn Kotche’s participation in Neil Finn’s 7 Worlds Collide Project.  Learn more about the album The Sun Came Out HERE. [...]