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Member-Owned Β· Democratic Β· Since 1997

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TPF is a member-owned, non-profit alliance where no one is in charge β€” everyone is. 60+ independent forwarders across 50+ countries, connected by trust, shaped by all.

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60+
Members
50+
Countries
28+
Years
Non
Profit
Why Choose TPF?
Member-owned β€” you run it, you benefit from it
Global reach, human scale β€” 50+ countries, zero distance
Financial safety net β€” built-in payment protection
Democratic governance β€” every voice counts equally
Annual GAM β€” where real partnerships are born
38+
Active Members
Who We Are

Built by Members, Governed by All

TPF Association Inc. is a member-owned, California nonprofit β€” no shareholders, no executives calling the shots. Every member has a voice, every decision is shared. That's why we say TPF stands for 'Taking People Further.'

For 28+ years we have proven that a flat, democratic structure outperforms corporate networks. Relationships here are real β€” built face to face, year after year.

Our Philosophy β†’
60+
Members worldwide
50+
Countries covered
28+
Years of experience
100%
Member-focused
Why TPF?

You're in Safe Hands

Our sole purpose is to help you grow your business. Every feature, every meeting, every decision β€” driven by your needs.

Non-Profit

Members, not numbers, are our prime focus. All income is reinvested in you.

Worldwide Network

Our reach is global, but relationships remain close and personal.

Financial Security

You benefit from automatic payment protection between members.

Experienced Pros

First-rate services on demand from our dedicated team of freight experts.

Annual Meetings

GAM meetings offer superb networking at venues right across the globe.

Democratic

Communication is transparent and bottom-up. Decisions are driven by your needs.

Members' Promotion

As a member, we actively promote your business to increase your visibility.

Selective Members

We carefully select our members and review relations on a yearly basis.

Limited Membership

To keep partnerships personal we accept max two members per country.

Individual Attention

As a TPF member, you're "one of us". Full personalised assistance at all times.

Payment System

We provide a secure and efficient internal system for all your transactions.

Solution-Focused

Between us, we've seen it all. No problem is too tough or complex to handle.

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Is TPF the Right Home for You?

Membership is limited by design β€” one or two per country. Not to be exclusive, but to keep relationships real and partnerships meaningful.

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01

Review Documents

Download and read the Bylaws, Code of Ethics, and Minimum Performance Requirements.

02

Submit Application

Complete the online pre-application form. A signed PDF copy must also be sent by email.

03

Board Review

The Membership Work Group reviews your application within 2–4 weeks.

04

Board Meeting

If shortlisted, an online meeting with Board members is scheduled for final approval.

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March 03, 2026

Informal Gathering Held Ahead of 2026GAM

A preliminary meeting was held ahead of the official start of the 2026 General Assembly Meeting (GAM).

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