The goal of the Membership Committee is to build a cohesive membership foundation to strengthen IFA for its franchisors, franchisees and suppliers.

The goal of the Supplier Forum is to promote the continued growth of franchising through a network of informed suppliers dedicated to superior service and professionalism, and to better support members of the franchising community with high-quality products, new technologies, and educational opportunities.

The goal of the Franchisor Forum is provide an opportunity for franchisor members of the IFA to discuss matters of interest primarily to franchisors.

The goal of the Franchisee Forum is to encourage meaningful dialogue between franchisees and franchisors, and to be instrumental in addressing and resolving concerns of mutual interest.

The Board of Directors of the International Franchise Association (IFA) has established a task force to explore leveraging the methods used in Commercial Franchising to benefit those organizations serving the Bottom of the Pyramid.