- Convention Sponsors
- Keynote Address
- Information/Registration for Funeral Directors
- Information for Exhibitors & Sponsors
- View Current Exhibitors
- Hotel Information
2025 IFDA Convention Sponsors
The IFDA Annual Convention is possible because of the contributions of our generous sponsors. Their generosity helps us provide a better event for all of our attendees and guests, and we want to offer a sincere THANK YOU from the IFDA Staff and Board of Directors.
Opening Session Sponsor
Early Arrival Meet & Greet Sponsor
Photobooth Sponsor
Convention Pens Sponsor
Convention Lanyards Sponsor
Convention Show Bags
Hotel Key Card Folders Sponsor
Mobile Events App Banner Sponsor
Education Session Sponsors
Refreshment Breaks Sponsor
Service of Remembrance Candles
Golf Outing Classic Sponsors
Beverage Cart Sponsor
Information for Funeral Directors
Why Attend Convention?
Connect
Meet with familiar colleagues and fresh faces at the largest gathering of funeral professionals in Illinois. Convention provides an in-person opportunity to build a professional community of like-minded individuals who experience similar challenges and successes.
Learn
The endless Continuing Education opportunities offered throughout the year can be overwhelming and expensive. Between seminars, webinars, institutes and workshops, no one can take advantage of every opportunity. We know you must be judicious with your time and funds devoted to continuing education. With 20 CE credit options offered in our sessions, we think you will find the 2025 IFDA Annual Convention a valuable return on investment.
Listen
Our speakers are proven business leaders, strategists, practitioners, and peers. Many of them are current funeral care professionals; others are well-respected professional leaders who know what you need to know. You will gain a thorough understanding of tried-and-true funeral care fundamentals and unique insight.
Engage
Our exhibitors are industry experts and solution-providers with extensive experience in the funeral service profession. Embrace the present world of funeral care by learning the latest trends, strategies, and innovations in the field. No matter how long you have been in the business or what position you hold, there are always new things to learn. Discovering innovative products and services is necessary to stay competitive in today’s business world. We want to help you plan for the future by providing the best resources available.
Ready to Register?
Information for Exhibitors & Sponsors
Exhibitor and Sponsor RegistrationJoin us at the 2026 IFDA Annual Convention as an exhibitor or sponsor to showcase your brand, network with funeral service professionals, and gain visibility with key decision-makers. Take advantage of this opportunity to grow your business!
Why Exhibit or Sponsor?
Access a Highly Targeted Audience
Enhance Your Company’s Visibility
Strengthen Relationships with Existing Clients and Forge New Connections
Demonstrate Your Products, Services, and Innovations in Person
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2025 IFDA Convention Exhibitors
It takes the continued support of many organizations to make the Annual Convention successful. IFDA is pleased to be aligned with our convention exhibitors, each of which shares our goals and vision. Each and every one plays an integral role in our annual event, and we’d like to take a moment to thank the many exhibitors who help make this event possible.
American Coach Sales |
American Wilbert Vault Corp. |
ASD - Answering Service for Directors |
Baines Professional Vehicles, Inc. |
Batesville |
CFL Pre-Need |
Chicago Cremation Supplies |
Church & Chapel Metal Arts, Inc. |
Compassion Funeral Service |
Cooperative Funeral Fund, Inc. |
Core Scientific |
Cremation Systems |
Des Moines Area Community College |
Dignity Solutions |
The Dodge Company |
Express Funeral Funding |
Federated Fiducial |
Federated Insurance |
Frigid Fluid |
FT North America (Facultatieve Technologies) |
Funeral Directors Life (FDL) |
Funeral Home Gifts |
FuneralScreen |
Futura Funeral Trust |
G-4 Funeral Home Construction |
Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donor Network |
Homesteaders Life Company |
Gravie.Ai |
Jones Coach Sales |
Knauer Industries |
Lake Forest Casket, Inc. |
LiveControl |
Matthews Aurora Funeral Solutions |
Medxwaste of Illinois |
Messenger/Thumbies |
Miller Architects & Builders |
MorTrack by Cairnstack |
Muster Coaches |
National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) |
Paul Davis Emergency Services |
Pekin Life Insurance Company |
Peter Troost Monument Company |
PMRS |
Precoa |
Premier Preneed Marketing |
Rex Vault Service |
Riviera Tailors, Ltd. |
Roberts & Downey Chapel Equipment |
Security National Life Insurance |
Shiva Shade |
SinoSource International |
Starmark Local |
The Wilbert Group (Astral Caskets, Pierce Chemical) |
Trigard Burial Vaults |
Tukios |
United Heritage Life Insurance Company |
Urns Etc. Inc. |
Worsham College of Mortuary Science |