How It Works

NonLeagueSponsor connects grassroots football clubs with local and national businesses looking to make a real community impact.

For Clubs

  1. 1

    Create your club profile

    Sign up and complete your club profile with your story, photos, and details about your club — location, league, and what makes you special.

  2. 2

    Post sponsorship listings

    Create individual listings for each sponsorship opportunity you're offering — kit sponsorship, ground boards, match day programmes, social media shoutouts, and more.

  3. 3

    Receive applications

    Sponsors browse your listings and apply directly. Review applications, read cover letters, and decide which sponsors are the right fit for your club.

  4. 4

    Connect and agree terms

    Message accepted sponsors through our platform to finalise the details. You're in full control of every partnership.

For Sponsors

  1. 1

    Create your sponsor profile

    Sign up as a sponsor and tell clubs about your business. Include your company description, industry, and what you're looking to achieve through sponsorship.

  2. 2

    Browse opportunities

    Search and filter thousands of sponsorship listings from non-league clubs across the country. Filter by location, sport category, budget, and more.

  3. 3

    Apply to listings

    Found a club you like? Apply to their listing with a cover letter explaining why you want to partner with them. Stand out from the crowd.

  4. 4

    Partner and grow

    Once accepted, connect with the club via messaging to finalise your sponsorship deal. Track your partnerships and measure community impact.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NonLeagueSponsor free to use?
Clubs can sign up and post listings for free. Sponsors can browse and apply for free. We offer premium plans with additional features for clubs and sponsors who want more visibility.
How do I know if a club or sponsor is legitimate?
All sponsor accounts go through an approval process before they can apply to listings. Club profiles are verified against league data where available. We also moderate all messaging for safety.
Can sponsors reach out to clubs directly?
Yes — approved sponsors can send direct messages to clubs even without a specific listing. This enables proactive outreach for sponsors who've spotted a club they'd like to support.
What types of sponsorship are available?
We support a wide range of sponsorship types: kit sponsorship, ground advertising boards, match ball sponsorship, social media mentions, matchday programmes, and more. Clubs can list anything they have to offer.
Is there a contract or payment processing?
NonLeagueSponsor facilitates introductions and communication. The sponsorship agreement and any payments are handled directly between the club and sponsor. We do not process sponsorship payments.
Which leagues are supported?
We support non-league football clubs across England at all levels. Whether you're in the National League or a local Saturday league, you can list opportunities on NonLeagueSponsor.

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