There are several recognized pole dancing organizations, associations and federations that are working to and dedicated to bringing pole professionals within their country together and holding national competitions as well as contribute to bringing standards to the sport.
United States
United States Pole Dance Federation (USPDF)(US)
Pole Fitness Association (US)
International Pole Dance Fitness Association (IPDFA)(US)
American Pole Fitness Association (APFA)(US)
International Pole Sports Federation (IPSF) (US)
Russia
Pole Dance and Fitness Interregional Public Organization (Russia)
Pole Dance Federation Russia (Russia)
Pole Sport Federation Russia (Russia)
Ukraine
Ukrainian Pole Dance and Fitness Association (UPDFA)(Ukraine)
Ireland
Irish Pole Dance Fitness Association (IPDFA)(Ireland)
Poland
Polish Pole Dance Association (Poland)
Italy
Federazione Italiana Pole Dance (FIPD)(Italy)
Kyrgyzstan
Public Association Republican Federation Pole Acrobatics and Sportive Dance on a Pole of the Kyrgyz Republic (Kyrgyzstan)
Pole Dance Federation of the Kirghiz Republic (Kirghiz Republic)
France
World Pole Dance Federation France (France)
China
China Pole Dance Federation (China)
Mexico
Federación Mexicana de Pole Dance (Mexico)
India
Pole Sports Confederation of India (India)