The NTCA Network

The Card Catalog.

The Association is the foundation for a network of specialized initiatives, each addressing an important area of the hobby. Each will have a distinct purpose while remaining connected through the broader mission and values of the National Trading Card Association.

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Governing body

National Trading Card Association

The central governing body that unites collectors, dealers, and industry stakeholders to promote, standardize, protect, and grow the trading card hobby.

501(c)(3) nonprofit

National Trading Card Foundation

The nonprofit arm dedicated to education, youth engagement, promotion, preservation of hobby history, and charitable initiatives within the trading card community.

Preserving the Hobby. Inspiring the Future.

Annual gathering

National Trading Card Annual Conference

The premier annual gathering that brings together collectors, businesses, and experts for networking, education, showcases, and industry announcements.

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Recognition

National Trading Card Hall of Fame

The official institution that honors and preserves the legacy of the most influential figures, brands, and moments in trading card history with an annual awards ceremony and Hall of Fame induction.

Advocacy

National Trading Card Advocacy Network / PAC

A coordinated network that represents and protects the interests of the trading card community through policy awareness, industry standards, and collective voice initiatives.

A Unified Voice for the Trading Card Community

Worldwide

International Trading Card Association

The global extension that connects international collectors and organizations to foster worldwide growth, collaboration, and recognition of the hobby.

Connecting the Global Trading Card Community


Member directory

A public directory of NTCA members and partner businesses will open here as memberships launch. Express interest now and be among the first listed — join our team.

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