Support Windsor Chess Club – Build a Stronger Chess Community in Windsor

Windsor Chess Club is a non-profit, community-run organization dedicated to making chess accessible, welcoming, and inspiring for players of all ages and levels.

By becoming a sponsor, you help us create more tournaments, school programs, and low-cost training opportunities for children, youth, and adults across Windsor–Essex.

Why your sponsorship matters

Your support helps us:

  • Run local tournaments and leagues in a fair, professional environment
  • Offer youth programs and school clubs so more kids can discover chess
  • Provide subsidized or free entries for families with financial need
  • Purchase boards, clocks, scoresheets, medals, and trophies
  • Train and support qualified arbiters and coaches locally
  • Represent Windsor proudly at provincial, national, and international events

Together, we can build a vibrant chess community where everyone has the chance to learn, play, and grow.

Sponsorship levels

1. Title Sponsor – $2,500+ per year

  • “Presented by [Your Company]” on one major annual event
  • Large logo at the top of our website homepage & sponsorship page
  • Logo on tournament banners/posters and registration forms
  • Verbal thank-you at opening/closing ceremonies
  • Option to present trophies and a short greeting at selected events
  • Featured post on our social media channels

2. Gold Sponsor – $1,000 per year

  • Logo on Windsor Chess Club website sponsorship page
  • Logo on flyers/posters for selected tournaments
  • Logo on on-site signage at club events
  • Social media thank-you and tag
  • Option to include brochures or coupons on our info table

3. Silver Sponsor – $500 per year

  • Logo on Windsor Chess Club website sponsorship page
  • Name listed on tournament post
  • Social media thank-you post

4. Bronze Sponsor – $250 per year

  • Name listed on Windsor Chess Club website sponsorship page
  • Group social media thank-you

5. Friend of Windsor Chess Club – $100 or any amount

  • Name listed as a “Friend of Windsor Chess Club” on our website
  • Optional: recognition in one seasonal newsletter / post

Board & event sponsorship

You can also sponsor specific items or events, such as:

  • Tournament board sponsorship – your logo on a table sign
  • Medals & trophies sponsorship – recognition at award ceremony
  • School chess program sponsorship – help bring chess into a local school

Contact us for current opportunities.


In-kind sponsorships

We also welcome in-kind support, such as:

  • Printing (flyers, posters, banners, scoresheets)
  • Venue space for tournaments or club nights
  • Snacks/refreshments for events
  • Prizes (gift cards, merchandise, services)

In-kind sponsors receive recognition similar to a cash level of comparable value.


How to become a sponsor

If you’re interested in sponsoring Windsor Chess Club or learning more, please contact:

Windsor Chess Club
📧 Email:  windsorchessclub2025@gmail.com info@windsorchessclub.com
📞 Phone: +1 2269753806

We will be happy to discuss a sponsorship package that aligns with your budget, brand, and community goals.


Non-profit & tax note

Windsor Chess Club is a non-profit community organization. We are not a registered charity, so we cannot issue charitable tax receipts.

However, many businesses are able to treat sponsorship as a marketing or advertising expense. Please consult your accountant or tax advisor for guidance.