Our association headquarters at 1 East Greenway Plaza in Houston, Texas, has served us well over the years as the nexus for our international operations. 
The IFMA Foundation's purpose is to provide greater resources and educational opportunities to facility management professionals and those who support the FM industry. 
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Don Schnell
IFMA Strategic Partners
IFMA Alliance Partners
The IFMA Alliance is a new partnership representing the pinnacle of the association's organizational relationships and denoting the closest ties between IFMA and other professional groups. The IFMA Alliance partnership links members of global facility-related organizations and former IFMA component groups with select IFMA member benefits directed at individual skill development. Members of IFMA Alliance organizations become "custom" members of IFMA and are included in IFMA's total membership count. The individual members determine what information they wish to share with, or receive from, IFMA, and IFMA Alliance member organizations retain their own identity, culture and business practices. IFMA Alliance partners include:
 Facility Management Nederland |
 Health Care Institute |
Partners in FM Excellence
IFMA's Partners in FM Excellence relationship is based on international memorandums of understanding between IFMA and other facility-related organizations. In addition to knowledge sharing, the IMOUs promote the establishment of global standards and best practice guidelines. Individual Partners in FM Excellence members get access to the members-only sections of the other partner websites and pay member prices for products and services. These individuals are not considered members of IFMA or the other organizations, however. Partners in FM Excellence include:
 British Institute of Facilities Management |
 Facilities Management Association of Australia |
Memorandums of Understanding
IFMA has signed memorandums of understanding with associations, networks and government entities for the purpose of sharing information, advancing the facility management profession and sharing educational initiatives. These are bilateral agreements between IFMA and the other organizations. IFMA has MOUs with groups including:
