Raise funds for your club with exclusive prizes for your fans
Learn the simple steps to get your basketball club funded
Explore projects who successfully raised funds on Crowdfunder
Setting up a project is quick and easy, and our platform will guide you through the process. Plus, we’re here every step of the way with free webinars, guides and basketball fundraising event ideas to support your campaign.
We have over £10 million available in match funding grants for local basketball clubs.Your grassroots basketball crowdfunding project could be eligible to receive match funding, ideal for those fundraising for basketball equipment, facilities, or inclusive programmes like wheelchair basketball funding.
£15,000 extra
Grant funding to improve physical activity opportunities for your community.
£15,000 extra
Sport Wales: A Place for Sport
Sports clubs or community organisations developing for the benefit of the community.
£5,000 extra
SNI: Creating opportunities fund
Connect communities to enable more people to take part in sport and physical activity.
Crowdfunding helps sports organisations feel more financially secure.
Sports clubs build a network of engaged supporters through crowdfunding.
Crowdfunding opens doors to new partnerships and collaborations for sports clubs.
Running a sports crowdfunding projects significantly improves fundraising skills.
Basketball crowdfunding success stories
Explore real examples of successful basketball fundraising campaigns from across the UK. From junior clubs funding new kits to community teams upgrading their courts, these projects show how basketball crowdfunding can turn ambition into real-world impact.
London Basketball Association raised £55,506 from 112 supporters. This included over £25,000 in funding from the Aviva Community Fund
Portsmouth Force Basketball club raised £15,145 from over 130 supporters for new equipment and coaches. They receive £7,223 of additional match funding from Sport England.
The community in Chester came together to raise £20,060 from 218 supporters including £7,000 of match funding. The money was used to help the club improve their venue.
We have signed the lease on an empty warehouse, with your help, we will turn it into a community...
Maidstone YMCA needs your help to repair & restore our well-used main hall floor to future proof...
Help us to 'bridge' the gap between youth mental health challenges and the education and support...
Help us fund the replacement of the damaged basketball courts at London Thunder Basketball club.
At Norfolk Hoopstars we aim, through this project to get as many girls and women participating...
Our community’s young people are at risk of losing their extended family this Summer. We...
To increase the opportunities to watch and engage in local sports more often, and to maximise...
We are aiming to raise money for new equipment for the different ages within our club. For...
A basketball prize draw is the perfect way to raise money for your club’s crowdfunding campaign. Just like an online raffle, supporters can enter for a small fee to be in with a chance of winning exclusive basketball prizes. It’s a great way to boost your fundraising, reward loyal fans, and give back to the community that backs your club.
Set up your page
Be open about your situation, your passion, and what support means for your clubs future.
Add exciting rewards
Give people rewards they’ll love: game tickets, merch, naming a seat, or behind-the-scenes tours.
Promote everywhere
Spread the word through socials, email, posters and press. Make supporters feel part of your journey.
Get funded
Collect donations, apply for match funding, thank supporters, and build momentum.
Whether you're fundraising for an international tournament or new kit, our platform makes it easy to rally support and secure the funding you need. Whether you’re upgrading facilities, funding new basketball equipment, or covering travel costs, crowdfunding is a powerful way to bring your community together and raise the funds you need.
Crowdfunding for community projects couldn’t be easier with Crowdfunder. Simply create your profile and let your supporters fund your cause. Our community fundraising platform lets you put your project in front of a bigger crowd, outside of your local network. Promote your campaign to more people, as well as public sector and corporate organisations.
It’s really easy to start crowdfunding for your cause with Crowdfunder:
The benefits of crowdfunding basketball club projects include:
Crowdfunding is a great way for grassroots basketball clubs to raise vital funding, and anyone’s welcome to set up a project. Coaches, players and parents can run a fundraiser via our easy-to-use online platform. Crowdfund to secure a new coach, fund training ground refurbishments, or raise money for a new kit or sponsor. You can also set up a personal crowdfunder to support an individual team member in a time of need.
Crowdfunder lets you choose weekly or monthly payouts when you set up your project. If you do not wish to receive funds until a later date, you can choose to manually start payouts from your dashboard after your project goes live. Please note all funds go through a 7 day clearing period before they are eligible to payout.
Check out our current match funds to see if your basketball crowdfunding project could be eligible for a boost via our match funding scheme. You could be awarded up to £15,000 in extra basketball funding from one of our partners, which include leading organisations like Sport England and Sport Wales. Read the criteria of each fund carefully to check your eligibility before applying.
Yes, Crowdfunder makes it easy for you to give back to the supporters of your basketball crowdfunding project. Offer rewards or run a prize draw to create more excitement, engage your supporters, and raise more money.