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Canceling a sponsorship

You can cancel your sponsorship.

When you cancel a sponsorship, the change will become effective on your next billing date. There are no refunds for payments for GitHub Sponsors.

Canceling a sponsorship

  1. In the upper-right corner of any page on GitHub, click your profile picture, then click Settings.
  2. In the "Access" section of the sidebar, click Billing and licensing, then click Usage.
  3. Optionally, to manage your sponsorship on behalf of an organization, in the upper-left corner, select the Switch to another account dropdown menu, then click the organization.
  4. Under "GitHub Sponsors", next to the sponsored account, click your current tier amount, then click Cancel sponsorship.
  5. Review the alert about canceling your sponsorship, then click OK.

Canceling a scheduled sponsorship

Organizations that pay for GitHub Sponsors by invoice can schedule the first payment for the next billing date. You can cancel the scheduled sponsorship before it becomes active.

  1. In the upper-right corner of GitHub, click your profile picture, then click Your organizations.
  2. Next to the organization, click Settings.
  3. In the "Access" section of the sidebar, click Billing and plans.
  4. Under "GitHub Sponsors", in the yellow banner with the start date, click Undo.
  5. Review the alert about undoing the activation of the sponsorship, then click OK.

For information about downgrading a sponsorship, see Downgrading a sponsorship.