Corporate Sponsorship & Membership Program
Support Student-Athlete Success
Avila University’s athletic programs offer your business unique opportunities to connect with the Kansas City community while supporting 400+ student-athletes across 17 competitive sports. Our partnerships create meaningful visibility, demonstrate community commitment, and provide valuable networking opportunities with alumni, parents, and local business leaders.
Why Partner with Avila Athletics?
Our Reach
- Campus community of 1,600+ students
- 400+ student-athletes and their families
- Active alumni network across the Kansas City metro
- Local and regional competition attendance
- Digital and social media presence

Available Teams
Baseball | Basketball (Men’s & Women’s) | Football
Soccer (Men’s & Women’s) | Softball | Dance | Cheerleading | Bowling (Men’s & Women’s)
Tennis (Men’s & Women’s) | Volleyball (Men’s & Women’s) | Wrestling (Men’s & Women’s)
Corporate Partnership Levels
| Partnership Level | Amount | Membership Benefits |
|---|---|---|
| Championship Partner | $25,000+ | Title sponsor designation · Logo on all marketing · Facility signage · Game program recognition · Website homepage placement · VIP hospitality · 20 season passes · Pre-game receptions · Leadership meet-and-greet · Social media promotion · Press release · Co-branded materials |
| Gold Eagle Partner | $15,000 | Major event co-sponsor · Logo on select materials · Permanent facility signage · Game program recognition · Website placement · Premium seating (10) · 12 season passes · Banquet invite · Networking events · Social media features · Newsletter mentions |
| Silver Eagle Partner | $10,000 | Sponsor recognition at select games · Logo in game programs · Facility signage · Website listing · Reserved seating (8) · 8 season passes · Athletics reception · Social media mentions · Bi-annual newsletter inclusion |
| Bronze Eagle Partner | $5,000 | Game program acknowledgment · Website listing · Event signage · Priority seating (4) · 4 season passes · Invitation to select events |
| Eagle Supporter | $2,500 | Program acknowledgment · Website recognition · Event recognition · 2 season passes · Annual appreciation event invitation |
Sport-Specific Sponsorship Opportunities
Become the official partner of an Avila athletic team.
Benefits Include:
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Team name incorporation (e.g., “Eagles Basketball presented by [Your Company]”)
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Logo on team uniforms or warmups
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Team-specific promotional opportunities
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Direct engagement with team families and supporters
Permanent recognition through facility naming.
Benefits Include:
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Naming rights for facilities, fields, courts, or specific areas
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Multi-year agreement options
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Permanent signage and recognition
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Grand opening / dedication ceremony
Tournament renamed in your honor.
Benefits Include:
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Naming rights for the tournament
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Logo on all tournament materials
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Foursome included
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Awards ceremony recognition
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Pre- and post-tournament promotional opportunities
Featured throughout the university’s largest athletics celebration.
Benefits Include:
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Recognition throughout the banquet program
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Table for 8 guests at a premium location
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Logo on banquet materials and invitations
High-visibility game day partnership.
Benefits Include:
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Halftime show recognition
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Logo on game-specific materials
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Premium seating for the game
Celebrate graduating student-athletes.
Benefits Include:
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Recognition during senior ceremonies
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Involvement in athlete introductions
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Sport-specific sponsorship options
Digital visibility across Avila Athletics.
Benefits Include:
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Logo on athletics website
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Link to your business website
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Feature in online game coverage
Engage thousands of fans across digital channels.
Benefits Include:
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Regular social media features
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Game day promotional posts
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Digital advertising during live streams
Game broadcasts with premier sponsor visibility.
Benefits Include:
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Logo overlay during live streams
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Verbal recognition by announcers
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Pre- and post-game sponsor messages
Membership Benefits for All Partners
Exclusive Access
- Behind-the-scenes facility tours
- Practice observations
- Meet coaches & student-athletes
Business Networking
- Connect with corporate partners
- Alumni business networking
- Community leader gatherings
Community Impact
- Support athletic scholarships
- Contribute to facility upgrades
- Enhance academic support services
Getting Started
Schedule a Meeting
- Campus tour and facilities walkthrough
- Custom partnership proposal development
- Meet with athletic leadership team
- Review partnership agreement details
Partnership Agreement Process
- Initial consultation and needs assessment
- Custom proposal development
- Contract review and execution
- Partnership launches and implementation
- Ongoing relationship management and reporting
Contact
Office of Advancement & Alumni Relations, Goppert Theatre
11901 Wornall Road / Kansas City, MO 64145
P: 816.501.3602 / E: advancement
The Eagles Flight Club is a 501(c)(3) organization. All contributions are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
Athletics Department Sponsorship and Membership
Thank you for helping Avila Eagles reach new heights!

