Code Sponsorship Guidelines

At Mount Maunganui Intermediate, we are committed to ensuring that all sponsorships are managed in a way that upholds the values, identity, and fairness of our school. To that end, the following guidelines apply to all sporting codes receiving team or individual sponsorship.

General Financial Guidelines

  • Sponsorship money is not to be given directly to any staff member.
  • Sponsorship funds must not be processed through the school accounts.
  • Sponsors may provide goods or cover specific costs in accordance with the guidelines below.

1. Training Shirt Sponsorship

  • All training shirts must be Kelly green in colour.
  • A sponsor’s name or logo is permitted but must:
    • Be small and placed on the back only.
  • Shirts may include player numbers on the front and back.
  • Uniformity: If a sponsored shirt is chosen for a team, all teams within that code must use the same shirt to maintain consistency and unity.

2. Acceptable Sponsored Items

The following items may be sponsored or provided through team fundraising:

  • Team gear:
    • Non-branded drink bottles
    • Gear bags
    • Plain black beanies
    • Playing socks in the correct team colour
    • Match balls (these may be retained by the team or gifted at season’s end)
  • Supportive team items:
    • Hair accessories in school colours
    • Lunches/snacks for game or tournament days
    • Team bonding activities that promote positive team culture
  • Logistical costs:
    • Umpire fees
    • Tournament fees (excludes AIMS Games)

3. Additional Notes

  • The school reserves the right to review any sponsorship arrangements to ensure compliance with school values and expectations.
  • For clarity or approval on sponsorship offers not listed above, please consult the Sports Coordinator or Senior Leadership Team prior to proceeding.