Remember When?
In this year notable occurrences included the premier of The Simpsons, induction of The Who into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and East Germany held its first democratic elections. It is also the year the IFMA Foundation was created.
What is 1990?
Scholarship winners participate in this annual event during which they network with prospective employers and practicing FMs and attend educational sessions
What is World Workplace?
The Foundation primarily uses this social media channel to share its news.
What is LinkedIn?
A statement that reflects the Foundation's vision for the outcome of their work.
What is: To make FM a career of choice?
In 2012, this IFMA community of practice launched as a result of IFMA Foundation's 2009 Sustainability How-To Guides.
What is IFMA's Sustainability Community?
A retired FM practitioner and higher-education leader, this person has served as chair of the IFMA Foundation for the last two years.
Who is Regina Ford Cahill
Students at these post-secondary levels may apply for scholarships through IFMA Foundation.
What are associate, bachelor, master and doctorate?
This group within the Foundation needs volunteers to encourage new FM programs and accredit existing college programs.
What is the academic affairs committee?
The Foundation's and IFMA's partnership with this nonprofit complements the Foundation's work with college-age and post-collegiate individuals by focusing on high school students.
What is FM Pipeline.
In the fall of 2022, IFMA Foundation was granted this status that recognizes its commitment and contribution to sustainable development worldwide.
What is UN NGO ECOSCO Consultative Status?
Used to describe a color and as a medium for jewelry, this substance has value in both its animate and inanimate forms and represents the anniversary that IFMA Foundation celebrates in 2025.
What is coral.
This "Hot" competition for scholarship winners matches teams of students against each other to solve a real-world FM problem for a financial prize and has been replicated in Europe.
What is Ignite FM?
These partners raise funds to support Foundation initiatives and provide regional and local input that informs the Foundation's work.
What are IFMA chapters?
This stakeholder group's engagement and investment is critical to the success of the Foundation's workforce efforts.
In FY25, members donated more than $40,000 to IFMA Foundation using this method.
What is Member's Choice?
This chapter's members had "cheesey" smiles as they donated the funds to establish IFMA Foundation's first endowment
What is the Southeastern Wisconsin Chapter of IFMA
Students completing Accredited Degree Programs may apply for this badge which recognizes that their educational program aligned with IFMA's 11 core competencies.
What is the FMG or Facility Management Graduate Badge?
No Selfies…This new tool offered by the Foundation to assist Components in their fundraising.
What are QR codes?
"At Ease". The Foundation partners with aligned organizations to help this group of individuals transition to a facility management career path.
What are transitioning military members.
In 1997, IFMA Foundation made a $40,000 grant to IFMA to fund the start up of this component of IFMA's current professional development offerings.
What is online education?