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 of Foundation partners works with students to advise them on career opportunities and encourage their FM educational journeys as part of their philanthropic support of the Foundation.
What are Global Workforce Initiative Advisors?
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 Consultative Status?
Used to describe a color, a medium for jewelry, and a home for underwater life, 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 IFMA partners work at the grassroots level to raise funds to support Foundation initiatives like scholarships.
What are IFMA components?
Overcoming this is one of the biggest barriers to attracting more people to the facility management profession.
What is false perceptions of the role/job/career?
In fiscal year 2025, IFMA members donated more than $40,000 to IFMA Foundation this way.
What is through Member's Choice or with their IFMA membership renewal?
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 IFMA Foundation Accredited Degree Programs may apply for this badge which recognizes that their educational program aligned with IFMA's core competencies.
What is the FMG or Facility Management Graduate Badge?
IFMA Foundation has facilitated scholarships for more than 700 facility management students since 1993 totaling this amount of money.
What is $1.9 million?
This group of IFMA member volunteers visits facility management programs at colleges and universities to ensure they meet IFMA and ABET requirements of an Accredited Degree Program.
What are Program Evaluators?
In 1997, IFMA Foundation made a $40,000 grant to IFMA to fund the start up of this highly-accessible category of IFMA's current professional development offerings.
What is online education?