IMPORTANT! If you are registered for the IFT and looking for session Zoom links, please visit your confirmation email for the link to the IFT Resource Page. All for the conference links and resources will be posted there.
ABOUT THE IFT
REGISTRATION PRICES
- Individual Registration:
- Early rate through 2/24/26 $110 per person
- Regular rate after 2/24/26 $130 per person
- Full Board Registration: You can purchase registration for your organization's entire board with no limit on board size. (While content is presented through a nonprofit Board/CEO lens, your senior staff may also attend sessions that are of particular interest.)
- Early rate through 2/24/26 $500 per organization
- Regular rate after 2/24/26 $550 per organization
- Registration closes on 6/4/2026 (the date of our final session). We recommend registering prior to the conference kickoff on 3/24/26 so that you have the opportunity to attend sessions live.
SCHOLARSHIPS
- A limited number of scholarships (based on region) are available for the IFT. Please apply here to be considered for a scholarship slot.
CONFERENCE ELEMENTS (All listed times are Eastern.)
- Keynote & Panel Discussion: Leadership in Uncertain Times | Tuesday, March 24, 7:00 to 8:30 pm Held virtually via Zoom.
- IFT Workshop Sessions | March 25 - May 28 All 14 workshops will be held virtually via Zoom. You can participate in as many as you are able.
- Virtual Peer Lunch Hour | Tuesday, June 2, noon to 1:00 pm We will offer participants the opportunity to gather on Zoom to connect with fellow attendees over lunch and discuss topics of interest.
- Regional Sessions:
- Essex County: In-person event! Join us for a few quick ECCF updates, an interactive discussion on advocacy, and time for connecting with ECCF staff and your nonprofit peers.
Wednesday, April 29, 4-6 pm
Essex Tech, Danvers, MA - MetroWest: Virtual! Join the Community Foundation for MetroWest to discuss some important regional updates.
Thursday, June 4, noon-1:30 pm
Zoom - SouthCoast: In-person event! Gather at SouthCoast Community Foundation's home base for some regional updates and community building.
Thursday, June 4, 4-5:30 pm
SCCF Headquarters
- Essex County: In-person event! Join us for a few quick ECCF updates, an interactive discussion on advocacy, and time for connecting with ECCF staff and your nonprofit peers.
- Recordings As an added value, all sessions will be recorded and available to watch whenever is convenient. Recordings and session materials can be accessed for at least 6 months following the conference end date.
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Please note:
- If you do not receive an email confirming your registration, please check your spam folder. Your confirmation email will include a link to the 2026 IFT Resource Page. All workshop Zoom links are posted on the Resource Page. As the conference progresses, this page will be populated with additional session resource materials and recording links.
- IFT registrations are non-refundable, but may be transferred to another attendee.