San Antonio Spurs – SS&E Community Grants & Sponsorships (2026)

Event Sponsorships and Community Investment Support

Spurs Sports & Entertainment (SS&E) provides community investment through event sponsorships, program funding, and in-kind donations. With sponsorships of up to $5,000, this program is a strong opportunity for nonprofits hosting fundraising events aligned with community impact priorities.

Organization: Spurs Sports & Entertainment (SS&E)
Support Type: Event sponsorships, program funding, in-kind donations
Geographic Focus: Primarily San Antonio and surrounding communities

About the Funder

San Antonio Spurs, through Spurs Sports & Entertainment, are committed to strengthening their community by supporting organizations driving meaningful local impact. Their giving focuses on amplifying nonprofit efforts through funding, sponsorships, and engagement.

What This Program Supports

SS&E supports nonprofits through:

Event Sponsorships

• Financial support for fundraising events

Program Funding

• Support for ongoing community programs

In-Kind Donations

• Items or experiences to support nonprofit initiatives

📌 Priority is given to organizations aligned with SS&E’s community impact goals

Eligible Support Types

• Event sponsorship funding
• Programmatic support
• In-kind donations

Eligibility & Preferences

Applicants must:

• Be a nonprofit organization or community group
• Align with SS&E’s community impact priorities
• Submit requests through the official Community Investment Form

Additional considerations:

• Employee referrals may strengthen applications
• Applications must be submitted by the appropriate quarterly deadline

Funding Amounts

💰 Event Sponsorships: Up to $5,000
💰 Other support: Varies based on request and availability

Timeline & Review

Event Sponsorship Deadlines (2026):
📅 March 30 – for events occurring April–June
📅 June 30 – for events occurring July–September
📅 September 30 – for events occurring October–December
📅 December 31 – for events occurring January–March

⚠️ Requests submitted after deadlines will not be considered

Application / Request Process

All requests must be submitted through the SS&E Community Investment Form.

Applicants should:

• Apply before the relevant quarterly deadline
• Clearly describe event goals and community impact
• Include any SS&E employee referral (if applicable)

Apply / Learn More:

➡️ https://spursimpact.com/grants-and-giving/

Why This Opportunity Is a Good Fit

This opportunity is a strong fit for organizations that:

• Are hosting fundraising events in the San Antonio region
• Need modest sponsorship support (up to $5K)
• Align with community-focused impact priorities
• Can meet structured quarterly deadlines

Corporate Grants Guide Notes

Review Type: Quarterly deadlines (event-based)
Typical Lead Time: Apply 1–3 months before event
Best Suited For: Local nonprofits seeking event sponsorship support

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