Foundations
Organized by 20th Anniversary Clinical Research Billing Compliance Summit (Feb 23, 2026)
Foundations is the premier forum for patient advocacy organizations to advance scientific discovery and patient care.
- Dates
- Oct 28-29, 2026
- Location
- Arlington, VA
- Deadline
- -
- Attendees
- 500
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About this conference
Foundations is the premier forum for patient advocacy organizations to advance scientific discovery and patient care. It is the first conference designed to teach patient advocacy organizations how to build effective programs and collaborations with industry and federal agencies to accelerate therapeutic development. Over two days, attendees will gain frameworks, relationships, and practical tools to strengthen their organization's role in the full therapeutic ecosystem, including understanding the research pipeline, building research-ready organizations, forming high-impact partnerships, and navigating NIH/FDA engagement.
Sponsorship options
Sponsorship opportunities are available for Foundations 2026, offering direct access to organizations that shape patient communities and influence trial success. Benefits include high-visibility brand placement, direct relationship-building with nonprofits across multiple disease areas, opportunities to co-create sessions/workshops/case studies, access to potential partners for recruitment/data/trial readiness, and positioning as a champion of patient-centered therapeutic development. Exclusive speaking opportunities are reserved for Presenting Sponsors.
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