Be There From the First Snap.
Be there from the first snap. St. Johns Athletic Association (SJAA) is a volunteer-run youth athletics club in St. Johns County, launching its first season in Fall 2027 with a goal of 100+ young athletes. Every helmet and pad must be ordered by June 2027 ($140 per full player kit). Founding sponsors put gear on kids for our very first season, and every Year 1 sponsor is recognized as a Founding Sponsor and Founding Member of the Crew, permanently. Our founding goal is $140,000 across 13 founding sponsor spots.
FALL 2027
Inaugural Season
100+
Young Athletes
$140,000
Goal · 13 Spots
$140
1 Full Player Kit
Founding Campaign Telemetry · 13 Sponsor Spots
$140,000 FOUNDING GOAL METER
$30,000 · Presenting / Flagship Sponsor (1 Spot)
Naming rights ("SJAA presented by [Your Company]"), category exclusivity, Kickoff & Banquet title sponsor, top banner & spirit wear logo.
$40,000 · Founding Champions / Captains (2 Spots @ $20,000)
Named signature season event, large premier field-banner logo, practice apparel & spirit wear, Registration Day & Banquet booths.
$40,000 · Founding Partners / First Mates (4 Spots @ $10,000)
Orders helmets and shoulder pads by June 2027 ($140 per full player kit). Includes medium banner logo, spirit wear, and Registration Day booth.
$30,000 · Founding Supporters / Navigators (6 Spots @ $5,000)
Completes the $140,000 Founding Goal across 13 Founding Sponsor spots—plus open $1,000+ Community Partners, Pirate Packets & Sideline Club.
13 Founding Sponsor Spots · $140,000 Founding Goal · Up to 3-Year Pledges
Sponsorship Levels.
Every Year 1 sponsor is recognized as a Founding Sponsor and Founding Member of the Crew, permanently. Presenting ($30,000), Champion ($20,000), and Partner ($10,000) gifts can be pledged over up to three years.
Presenting Sponsor
$30,000May be pledged over up to 3 annual installments
Our single presenting partnership ($10,000/yr over up to 3 years). Category exclusivity and full naming rights for the inaugural Fall 2027 season.
- Naming rights: "SJAA presented by [Your Company]" / "St. Johns Pirates, presented by [Your Business]"
- Category exclusivity & named presenting sponsor in all season announcements and press
- Largest field-banner logo, top logo on all spirit wear and practice apparel
- Homepage logo and partner page + monthly social features
- Title sponsor of Season Kickoff Day and the End-of-Season Banquet
- Honorary coin toss, booth at all events, and first right of renewal
Founding Champion
$20,000May be pledged over up to 3 annual installments
Premier division-anchoring partnership (may be pledged over up to 3 years). Includes a named signature season event and premier logo placement.
- Large premier field-banner logo, logo on practice apparel and spirit wear
- Homepage logo rotation and partner page + four social features
- Named sponsor of one signature season / team event
- Booth at Registration Day and the End-of-Season Banquet
- Banquet recognition, framed team photo, and Founders plaque
Founding Partner
$10,000May be pledged over up to 3 annual installments
Core founding partnership (may be pledged over up to 3 years). Outfits young athletes while putting your brand on banners, spirit wear, and practice gear.
- Medium field-banner logo, name/logo on spirit wear and practice apparel
- Sponsors page / website logo + two social features
- Booth at Registration Day & recognition at team events and Banquet
- Framed team photo
Founding Supporter
$5,000Equips over 35 athletes with full player kits ($140/kit) and secures permanent Founding Member of the Crew status.
- Field-banner logo and Sponsors page / website logo
- Social media spotlight / one social feature
- End-of-Season Banquet recognition
- Official Founding Sponsor certificate
Community Partner
$1,000+Your business name on our community partner banner and website. The easiest way for a neighborhood business to stand behind local kids.
- Name on community sponsor banner
- Sponsors page / website listing
- Group social thank-you
- Official Founding Sponsor certificate
Pirate Packet Donation
Any AmountFlexible community and fan sponsorship of any size ($140 outfits one full player kit).
- Website branding
- Social media shoutout
- Shoutout at a home game
Pledge & Uniform Note: Presenting ($30,000), Champion ($20,000), and Partner ($10,000) gifts may be pledged over up to three years. Spirit wear and practice apparel are confirmed; logo placement on game uniforms is subject to league rules. One full player kit costs $140.
View Official Sponsor Sheet & Flyer ↓Sideline Club.
Monthly giving for individuals, families, and fans. A monthly gift, set for the year, keeps registration affordable and the season running. Every Year 1 monthly donor is recognized as a Founding Member of the Crew, permanently.
Name on our online website giving wall + quarterly/season club updates
All of the above, plus an SJAA Pirates car decal
All of the above, plus a Sideline Club member shirt and End-of-Season Banquet recognition
From the Official Pledge Form · Section 2
Direct Your Gift
Donors and sponsors may direct their commitment to any of our three founding funds:
✓ Founding Equipment Fund
Helmets, pads, and gear for our first 100+ athletes (every helmet and pad must be ordered by June 2027; one full player kit costs $140).
✓ Season Operations
Fields, league fees, coach certification, and safety (including background screening under Florida Statute 943.0438).
✓ Where Needed Most
The independent SJAA board directs the gift to the greatest current need.
Become a Founder · Direct Contact & Checks
Contact the Crew
St. Johns Athletic Association, Inc. (EIN 43-2268034)
- info@stjohnsathletics.org
- Mail Checks Payable to St. Johns Athletic Association, Inc.:Email us for mailing instructions.
Official Founding Sponsorship Poster
St. Johns Athletic Association · Inaugural Season 2027
One-Page Sponsor Sheet & Fulfillment Guide
Giving With Confidence.
No one at SJAA receives a salary, and every dollar goes back to the kids. No coach serves on our board, and every coach is background screened under Florida Statute 943.0438.
| Level | Investment | Spots | Recognition Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Presenting SponsorFlagship Sponsor · Presenting | $30,000 | 1 Available | Naming rights: "SJAA presented by [Your Company]" / "St. Johns Pirates, presented by [Your Business]" · Category exclusivity & named presenting sponsor in all season announcements and press · Largest field-banner logo, top logo on all spirit wear and practice apparel · Homepage logo and partner page + monthly social features · Title sponsor of Season Kickoff Day and the End-of-Season Banquet · Honorary coin toss, booth at all events, and first right of renewal |
| Founding ChampionFounding Captain | $20,000 | 2 Available | Large premier field-banner logo, logo on practice apparel and spirit wear · Homepage logo rotation and partner page + four social features · Named sponsor of one signature season / team event · Booth at Registration Day and the End-of-Season Banquet · Banquet recognition, framed team photo, and Founders plaque |
| Founding PartnerFounding First Mate | $10,000 | 4 Available | Medium field-banner logo, name/logo on spirit wear and practice apparel · Sponsors page / website logo + two social features · Booth at Registration Day & recognition at team events and Banquet · Framed team photo |
| Founding SupporterFounding Navigator | $5,000 | 6 Available | Field-banner logo and Sponsors page / website logo · Social media spotlight / one social feature · End-of-Season Banquet recognition · Official Founding Sponsor certificate |
| Community PartnerHarbor Partner · Local Business | $1,000+ | Open | Name on community sponsor banner · Sponsors page / website listing · Group social thank-you · Official Founding Sponsor certificate |
| Pirate Packet DonationPirate Packet · Any Amount | Any Amount | Open | Website branding · Social media shoutout · Shoutout at a home game |
Official Fulfillment & Tax Records Information
- Federal EIN
- 43-2268034
- Checks Payable To
- St. Johns Athletic Association, Inc.
- Mail Checks & Signed Pledge Forms To
- Email info@stjohnsathletics.org for mailing instructions.
- ACH or Wire Transfer
- Instructions provided on request. For your security, please confirm bank details directly with SJAA before sending any transfer. Contact info@stjohnsathletics.org.
- Stock Transfers & Logos
- Please request a stock transfer (DTC) instruction form. Send vector or high-res PNG logos to info@stjohnsathletics.org.
Goods & Services Note: Name and logo acknowledgment is not considered a good or service. If your level includes items of value (such as apparel or event tickets), SJAA will provide a written acknowledgment stating their estimated fair market value.
St. Johns Athletic Association, Inc. is a Florida not-for-profit corporation (EIN 43-2268034). Our application for recognition of exemption under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (Form 1023) is pending with the IRS. Because we filed within 27 months of our incorporation, if the IRS approves our application, our tax-exempt status will apply back to our date of incorporation, and gifts made during this period would be deductible as charitable contributions to the extent allowed by law. Approval is not guaranteed. Please consult your tax advisor about the deductibility of your gift.
Explore the Pirates Ship.
Click any glowing station on the official St. Johns Pirates Ship Crest below—from the Presenting Flagship & Champion Sail to the Tackle Armory ($140/kit · Order by June 2027) and Sideline Club—to see how our Founding Sponsors and Crew build Fall 2027.
Founding Campaign · 13 Sponsor Spots · 100% to Kids
$96,350 / $140,000 Goal
Presenting Flagship ($30,000) & Founding Champions ($20,000)
The iconic "SJ" Main Sail is anchored by our single $30,000 Presenting / Flagship Sponsor ("SJAA presented by [Your Company]") and two $20,000 Founding Champions / Captains—callable over up to three annual installments.
- Naming rights ("St. Johns Pirates, presented by [Your Company]") & category exclusivity
- Title sponsor of Season Kickoff Day and End-of-Season Banquet + honorary coin toss
- Largest premier field-banner logo, top logo on spirit wear, practice apparel & homepage
Founding Partners Anchoring This Station
First Coast Coastal Builders
✓ Pledged $10,000/yr × 3 yrs · Anchored 100+ Athlete Founding Equipment Fund
The Callahan & Vance Family Foundation
✓ Named Signature Season Event + Premier Banner, Spirit Wear & Practice Apparel
The Founding Fleet.
Our Founding Sponsors put helmets and pads on kids by June 2027 ($140 per full player kit) for our inaugural Fall 2027 season. Hover or click any plaque to inspect their Founding Crew impact certificate.
First Coast Coastal Builders
Be there from the first snap—building stronger foundations for St. Johns County kids.
“Every helmet and pad must be ordered by June 2027, and no one at SJAA takes a salary. Backing the first 100+ St. Johns Pirates from day one was an easy call.”
The Callahan & Vance Family Foundation
Development first, scoreboard second. Proud to anchor Fall 2027 Tackle & Sideline Cheer.
“No coach serves on the board, every coach is background screened under Florida Statute 943.0438, and every dollar goes to the kids.”
St. Johns Orthopedic & Sports Medicine
Protecting young athletes with proper technique, certified coaches, and safe gear.
“Ordering brand-new, certified helmets and shoulder pads by June 2027 sets the gold standard for youth safety in St. Johns County.”
Intracoastal Marine & Dock Co.
More than a team. A crew. Backing our inaugural Fall 2027 Pirates!
“Being recognized permanently as a Founding Member of the Crew while outfitting local kids is what community business is all about.”
Bartram Trail Family Dental
Custom mouthguards and fearless smiles for our first 100+ Pirates.
904 Performance & Turf
Safe tackling rings, agility ladders, and step-over dummies for Fall 2027.
See Your Name on the Ship.
Type a family name or local St. Johns business below, choose one of our official Founding Sponsorship tiers, and preview your live plaque in real time. Click “Add to Live Founding Wall” to test it right on the page.
Live Plaque Preview · Permanent Founding Member of the Crew
Business Partner · St. Johns, FL
Your Family or Business Name
“Be there from the first snap — proud to outfit St. Johns Pirates athletes for Fall 2027!”
Recognition Highlights
"St. Johns Pirates, presented by ___" naming rights; named in all season announcements and press; title of Kickoff and End-of-Season Banquet; logo on spirit wear; first right of renewal
Permanent Founding Member of the Crew Recognition
Founding Crew Wall.
Filter by sponsorship level or search for a St. Johns family or local business partner below. Every Year 1 sponsor and donor is permanently enshrined as a Founding Member of the Crew.
First Coast Coastal Builders
“Be there from the first snap—building stronger foundations for St. Johns County kids.”
The Callahan & Vance Family Foundation
“Development first, scoreboard second. Proud to anchor Fall 2027 Tackle & Sideline Cheer.”
St. Johns Orthopedic & Sports Medicine
“Protecting young athletes with proper technique, certified coaches, and safe gear.”
Intracoastal Marine & Dock Co.
“More than a team. A crew. Backing our inaugural Fall 2027 Pirates!”
Bartram Trail Family Dental
“Custom mouthguards and fearless smiles for our first 100+ Pirates.”
904 Performance & Turf
“Safe tackling rings, agility ladders, and step-over dummies for Fall 2027.”
Creekside Realty Group
“Rooted in St. Johns County—standing behind local kids.”
Veterans Parkway Auto Care
“Backing the Pirates from the June 2027 gear order to the final whistle.”
The Henderson Family
“Character, Respect, Effort, We Before Me!”
The Morales Family
“Outfitting two young athletes for the inaugural Fall 2027 season!”
Coach Marcus & Sarah Miller
“Development first, scoreboard second.”
The O'Connor Crew
“Be there from the first snap!”