Support the Academy

Help build environments where development is protected.

Most youth athletes are placed into systems that prioritize:

  • Exposure over development
  • Winning over teaching
  • Pressure over progression

The result is not just poor development.

It is misaligned identity.

Eastside Development Academy exists to provide something different.

A structured environment where development is intentional, pressure is regulated, and growth is built over time.

What Your Support Makes Possible

Your contribution supports:

  •  Structured, consistent training environments
  • Age-appropriate skill development systems
  • Calm, regulated spaces where athletes can learn without pressure
  •  Long-term development pathways—not short-term performance cycles

This work is made possible through:

  • Gym access and facility rental
  • Training equipment (basketballs, cones, visual markers)
  • Coaching time and curriculum delivery
  • Insurance and athlete safety coverage
  • Operational infrastructure (scheduling, communication systems, website)

Every element exists to support one outcome:

Better environments for development.

 

Levels of Support

$25 — Foundation Supporter

Helps provide essential training resources used in daily development.

  • Name listed on Community Support Board (digital)
$50 — Environment Builder

Supports the tools and structure that create a stable learning environment.

  • Name included in in-gym acknowledgment display
  • Community Support Board

$100 — Development Partner

Directly supports athlete access and training consistency.

  • Name listed on Academy website supporter page
  • In-gym acknowledgment display
  • Community Support Board
$250 — Athlete Access Contributor

Helps expand access for athletes entering the program.

  • Highlighted recognition on website
  • Priority acknowledgment in Academy communications
  • In-gym acknowledgment display
Custom — Institutional Support

For those who want to contribute at a higher level to expand the Academy’s reach.

Ongoing Support (Monthly)

$25/month — Consistent Supporter

Provides ongoing stability to training environments.

  • Name listed as Active Supporter (website)

$50/month — Environment Sustainer

Helps maintain consistent access to training space and structure.

  • Name listed as Active Supporter
  • Quarterly acknowledgment
$100/month — Development Sustainer

Directly supports ongoing athlete development cycles.

  • Name listed as Sustaining Supporter
  • Annual recognition
  • Priority updates from the Academy

Sponsor an Athlete

Some families understand the importance of development.

But not all families can access it.

Eastside Development Academy is intentionally structured.

Small groups.Consistent coaching.High-touch development.

That means access is limited.

Your support allows an athlete to enter an environment they otherwise wouldn’t.

What Sponsorship Provides

A sponsored athlete receives:

  •  Full access to structured training sessions
  • Consistent coaching and development
  • A regulated, pressure-managed environment
  • A clear path for long-term growth


This is not participation.

This is access to proper development.

Sponsor One Athlete

$375 / monthor$1,050 per development cycle

You are not just covering a fee.

You are:

Removing a barrier to development.

Community Recognition

Select contributors may be recognized within the Academy environment through:

  • Discreet acknowledgment on training equipment
  • Community recognition boards within training spaces
  • Annual supporter listing

 

We operate with disciplined allocation—prioritizing development environments over excess or overhead.

Support the Academy

You are not just supporting a program.

You are helping create environments where:

  • Development is structured
  • Pressure is managed
  • Growth is protected

Eastside Development AcademyDevelopment before exposure.

501(c)(3) Nonprofit OrganizationEIN: 41-4965726

Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization
EIN: 41-4965726

501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization
EIN: 41-4965726
Kirkland, Washington

Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.