Sponsorship & Advertising

If you would like to advertise your business or become a sponsor of Institute Football Club, please click here to send us a message.

SEASON 24/25 SPONSORSHIP OPTIONS:

Front of Shirt: £15,000 Per Season

Prime logo location on both home and away shirts
Increased brand awareness across print and social media
Two VIP season tickets including access to Director’s Lounge
Choose Man of the Match with photo at home games
Access to players for promotional events
Two tickets to annual sponsors lunch event
Sponsorship can be divided between home and away kits
This option includes one 8ft x 3ft full colour heavy duty mesh banner, situated at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium
One full colour digital banner advert, visible on rotation, throughout our website, linked to your website or social media platform
Free alphabetical listing in the Classified Sponsor Directory on our website

Back of Shirt: £5,000 Per Season (available for 2024/25 season)

Logo above shirt number and across shoulders
Increased brand awareness across print and social media
Two VIP season tickets including access to Director’s Lounge
Sponsored Goal of the Month photo on social media
Access to players for promotional events
Two tickets to annual sponsors lunch event
This option includes one 8ft x 3ft full colour heavy duty mash banner, situated at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium
One full colour digital banner advert, visible on rotation, throughout our website, linked to your website or social media platform
Free alphabetical listing in the Classified Sponsor Directory on our website

Sleeve or Shorts: £2,000 Per Season

Logo on each sleeve of home and away shirt or shorts
Increased brand awareness across print and social media
Two VIP season tickets including access to director’s lounge
Two tickets to annual sponsors lunch event
This option includes one 8ft x 3ft full colour heavy duty mash banner, situated at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium
One full colour digital banner advert, visible on rotation, throughout our website, linked to your website or social media platform
Free alphabetical listing in the Classified Sponsor Directory on our website

Video Highlights: £500 Per Season

Match Day: £300 Per Match

Company logo on all match posts on social media
Sponsorship announced over stadium PA system (home games)
Two complimentary tickets including access to Director’s Lounge (home games) or travel on team bus (away games)
Pre-match and half-time refreshments and snacks (home games)
Two tickets to annual sponsors lunch event

Pitch Side Advertising: £300 for 12 Months

Please note that availability for pitchside banners is limited.
8ft x 3ft mesh banner displayed at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium for the full season, until July 31st, 2024.
Throughout the season, including the summer months, the stadium will host numerous sporting events, attracting thousands of visitors and providing invaluable exposure for your brand.
Two complimentary match tickets including access to Director’s Lounge
Two tickets to annual sponsors lunch event

Website Digital Banner Advert: £120 for 12 Months

One full colour digital advertisement, visible on rotation, throughout website. Actual size is 300 pixels x 600 pixels (suitable for all devices)
Linked to your website or social media platform
Four copy changes per season allowing for targeted messaging
Free alphabetical listing in the Classified Sponsor Directory on our website

Individual Player Sponsor: £100 Per Season

Academy & Community

‘Stute Sparks‘ Youth Department: £2,000 for 12 Months

Company logo on all social media posts and flyers
Increased brand awareness across print and social media
Two VIP season tickets including access to Director’s Lounge
Two tickets to annual sponsors lunch event
This option includes one 8ft x 3ft full colour heavy duty mash banner, situated at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium
One full colour digital banner advert, visible on rotation, throughout our website, linked to your website or social media platform
Free alphabetical listing in the Classified Sponsor Directory on our website

Main Event Sponsor for Annual Golf Day: £1,000

Our next annual golf event is due to take place in Spring 2024 at City of Derry Golf Club

Primary positioning of company logo on all social media flyers & posts promoting the Golf event
Invitation to the event to present prizes
Invitation for two/three staff members to play golf in the event
One 8ft x 3ft mesh banner positioned on course for photo shoots & on-site brand exposure. After the golf event, this 8ft x 3ft banner will be relocated to The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium for all of the following season (until 31st July 2025)
One full colour digital banner advert, visible on rotation, throughout our website, linked to your website or social media platform
Free alphabetical listing in the Classified Sponsor Directory on our website

Discount Available for Packages

All prices quoted are subject to VAT

Why Institute Football Club?

15,000 followers across three social media platforms with a high percentage of local followers
Appearance in local and national newspapers, websites, and social media with over 250,000 followers
Exposure to over 15,000 match day fans across home and away games each season
Form a strategic partnership and raise your regional engagement
Be part of our upcoming campaign as we build a new Waterside stadium and hub at Clooney Park West
Promote physical and mental wellbeing, and reach your corporate and social responsibility targets
All sponsorship packages can be tailored to suit your needs

Please Contact:

Funding Co-Ordinator, Institute Football Club

We would like to sincerely thank all sponsors & advertisers for their continuing support of Institute Football Club.

It is genuinely appreciated!

Institute FC