International Public Library Fundraising Conference 2026
Organized by International Public Library Fundraising Conference (IPLFC)
The International Public Library Fundraising Conference (IPLFC) is the premier conference for public library fundraising, uniting foundation leaders, development professi...
- Dates
- Jun 7-9, 2026
- Location
- Columbus, OH
- Deadline
- Feb 15, 2026
- Attendees
- 250
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About this conference
The International Public Library Fundraising Conference (IPLFC) is the premier conference for public library fundraising, uniting foundation leaders, development professionals, and library executives from across the U.S. and Canada. This 10th annual gathering brings together hundreds of professionals to connect with peers, exchange proven strategies, and strengthen the future of library fundraising. The conference explores what's next for the field in an era of new challenges and opportunities, with an agenda packed with practical sessions, case studies, and peer exchange covering topics such as fundraising, advocacy, board engagement, storytelling, and communications strategies.
Sponsorship options
The IPLFC offers various sponsorship opportunities including Supporting ($1,000), Leadership ($1,500), Presenting ($3,000), Title ($5,000), Visionary ($7,500), and Catalyst ($10,000) levels. Benefits include website recognition, inclusion in the Library Support Network Impact Report, display of marketing materials, complimentary registrations (for higher tiers), logo in pre-conference emails, recognition in the Whova app with a sponsor profile, recognition during keynote/plenary sessions, and exclusive event sponsorships like lunch or opening reception.
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