The mission of Bootstraps, in partnership with the community, is to support the continuing education of promising students in the mountain area, with an emphasis on financial need.
Bootstraps has a long legacy of supporting the community and being supported by the community. Many recipients return to the area to live and work, giving back to their mountain-area neighbors in many ways. By helping young adults achieve their goals of higher education, Bootstraps and supporters are contributing to the future of the community, state, and country.
Year Founded 1945
Tax-exempt status 501 c (3) organization with tax id number – 84-0800861