Partnerships

Partner with the future of Houston soccer

Businesses don't simply sponsor North Houston FC — they become partners in professional player development, youth opportunity, community impact, executive networking, digital media, and Houston sports. Founding Partner memberships are limited to 25.

Why Sponsor North Houston FC

Back Houston athletes on the road to pro — and the community they'll lead next

North Houston FC is a competitive Houston soccer club developing serious players toward professional soccer, pro trials, and higher-level opportunities. Our First Team competes in the UPSL, Volt League, and US Open Cup qualifiers, while our Development Team creates a real, weekly pathway for dedicated athletes to earn a First Team roster spot. Your sponsorship funds coaching, travel, kits, video production, and community programming that makes that pathway possible.

Not every player reaches a pro contract — but every player leaves this club as a more disciplined professional. Sponsors of North Houston FC invest in athletes who go on to lead in Houston: in business, education, coaching, and the next generation of local players. Your brand is attached to that story, on the shirt, on the sideline, on YouTube, and across the community — season after season.

Pro pathway club

UPSL, Volt League, and US Open Cup competition with a real development-to-first-team pipeline.

Rooted in Houston

Based in north Houston with matchdays, clinics, and community events serving local families and businesses.

Long-term impact

Sponsor dollars translate directly into player development, travel, gear, and youth programming.

Most Impact

Founding Partner

Inaugural — Limited
$10,000 / year
  • Front-of-shirt or sleeve jersey placement
  • Founding partner status in perpetuity
  • Executive box hospitality at every home match
  • Co-branded player content across social channels
  • Access to NHFC business roundtable & networking dinners
  • Naming rights consideration on training facility
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Premier Partner

Season-long
$5,000 / year
  • Prominent stadium and digital board placement
  • Season hospitality for 8 guests
  • Featured in matchday programme & website
  • Player-content integrations (2 per season)
  • Founding member of business network
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Official Partner

Season-long
$2,500 / year
  • Matchday visibility and PA recognition
  • Digital promotion across NHFC channels
  • 4 hospitality passes per season
  • Invitation to networking events
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Community Partner

Local business tier
$500 / year
  • Website listing and community shoutouts
  • Discount partner on matchday programme
  • Support youth clinics & community programs
  • 2 hospitality passes per season
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Executive Club

A network built around the game.

The Executive Club is where Houston business leaders meet through soccer. Members build relationships that outlast a season — and put their brand behind a mission the city can believe in.

  • Quarterly networking events with Houston business leaders
  • Game day hospitality for you and your guests
  • Warm business introductions inside the member network
  • Sponsor showcases at club events and on matchdays
  • Player mentorship opportunities
  • Community initiatives you help lead and fund
  • Exclusive Executive Club apparel
Limited to 25

Founding Partners

The first 25 businesses to back the club are recognized permanently as the people who built it.

  • Founding Partner plaque
  • Lifetime recognition as a builder of the club
  • Exclusive events and VIP access
  • Executive networking membership
  • Digital media promotion
  • Jersey placement priority
  • Permanent website recognition
  • Social media features
  • Annual appreciation dinner
Industries in the network
Logistics & freight
Auto transport & dealerships
Healthcare & clinics
Restaurants & hospitality
Real estate & construction
Professional services
Support the Club

Donate any amount

Every contribution funds player development, travel, kits, and community clinics. Not looking for a formal sponsorship? Give what you can.

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Minimum $5. Secure checkout — your card details never touch our servers.

Ideal Partners

Built for Houston business

Logistics & freight
Auto transport & dealerships
Healthcare & clinics
Restaurants & hospitality
Real estate & construction
Professional services
Activation Options

Ways to show up with North Houston FC

Every sponsorship is built around how you want to reach Houston. Mix and match the activations below into a package — or start from a tier above and we'll tailor the rest to your goals.

Jersey naming rights & kit branding

Front-of-shirt, sleeve, back, shorts, and training kit placement seen every match, in every photo, and on every video clip.

Stadium signage & matchday banners

Perimeter boards, backdrop signage, and field-side banners at Dean Middle School home matches in Houston, TX.

YouTube commercials & branded video

Sponsor spots inside full-match broadcasts and highlight footage on @NorthHoustonFC-UPSL — pre-roll, mid-roll, and lower-thirds.

Social media promotion

Feed posts, stories, and reels across NHFC's Instagram and YouTube — including co-branded player content and behind-the-scenes.

Matchday PA announcements

Live sponsor call-outs, halftime features, player-of-the-match presentations, and giveaway integrations.

Sponsored events & clinics

Attach your brand to youth clinics, open training sessions, watch parties, and networking dinners with the club's business roundtable.

Training gear branding

Logo placement on training tops, warmups, bibs, cones, and equipment used every week in front of players and families.

Website linking & directory placement

Featured logo grid on this page with a direct backlink to your business — a live SEO signal, not a static impression.

Player & fan giveaways

Branded product drops, gift cards, and co-branded giveaways during matches and across social channels.

Individuals can sponsor too — back a specific player's season, contribute to travel and gear, or donate any amount using the form on this page. Every dollar keeps Houston athletes on the pro pathway and in the community.

Sponsor FAQ

Common questions from Houston sponsors

Who does a North Houston FC sponsorship reach?

A Houston-area audience of players, families, and fans across matchdays at Dean Middle School (14104 Reo St, Houston, TX 77040), our Instagram and YouTube channels (@NorthHoustonFC-UPSL), full-match and highlight video footage, and community events across north Houston.

What activations are available?

Jersey naming rights, kit branding, stadium signage, matchday banners, PA announcements, YouTube commercials on full games and highlights, social media promotion, training gear branding, sponsored events, website link placement, and co-branded player content.

Why sponsor NHFC instead of a traditional ad buy?

You're backing a mission — developing Houston athletes on the pathway to professional soccer while shaping the next generation of community leaders. Your brand attaches to real players and year-round content, not one-time impressions.

Can individuals sponsor, or only businesses?

Both. Individuals can back a player, contribute to travel and kits, or donate any amount. Businesses can choose a formal tier or build a custom activation package.

How is sponsor ROI measured?

You'll receive reporting on matchday attendance, social reach on Instagram and YouTube views, website referrals, and event exposure — plus co-branded content you keep and reuse.

Start the conversation

Tell us about your business and how you'd like to partner. Our partnerships team will respond within 48 hours.