Associação Cultural e Educacional Madre Teresa

Name

Associação Cultural e Educacional Madre Teresa

Legal name

Associação Cultural e Educacional Madre Teresa

Website

https://acemt.org.br

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Non-profit Education Services

NAICS

All Other Schools and Instruction (61169), Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Early Childhood Development (ECD) & Pre-Primary Education (BPADAKAB)

Keywords

• Non-profit education programs
• Community social services
• Corporate social responsibility
• Charitable education initiatives
• Donor funded schooling

Headquarters

HQ city

São José Dos Campos

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Individual Donations: Monthly donation tiers ranging from R$30 to R$150 per month (Bronze to Diamante), plus one-time donations and free monthly donations from individual supporters adopting students.
2. Selo ACEMT Educa Corporate Partnership: Corporate sponsorship program where companies receive ESG recognition and social responsibility certification in exchange for supporting educational projects.
3. Bazar da Madre Retail Sales: Charity bazaar selling products with proceeds going directly to ACEMT's social projects. Located at Rua Coronel José Monteiro, 428 – Centro – São José dos Campos/SP.
4. Government Partnership: Partnership with Prefeitura de São José dos Campos beginning 2024, where the municipality assumed responsibility for Education while ACEMT supports extracurricular activities.
5. Corporate Donations: One-time donations from corporations such as Mars Snacking Foundation (USD 10,000 donation through Community Happiness Heroes program) designated for STEAM+ project.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

ACEMT is a non-profit cultural and educational association that delivers free quality education from early childhood through 5th grade, daily meals, healthcare services, and extracurricular activities (ballet, judo, capoeira, music, English, computer) to vulnerable children aged 4-11 in rural São José dos Campos, Brazil. The organization supplements its school operations with social programs including a corporate ESG certification (Selo ACEMT Educa), a charity thrift shop (Bazar da Madre), and a STEAM+ education-and-sports initiative, all funded through donations, sponsorships, and grants.

Product overview

ACEMT is a non-profit cultural and educational association founded in 2014 that operates social programs linked to culture and education for vulnerable communities. Its core offering is Escola Madre Teresa (a non-profit private school founded in 1959), complemented by social projects including Selo ACEMT Educa (an ESG certification program for businesses), Central dos Doadores (adopt-a-student donation program), Bazar da Madre (charity shop), Voluntários (volunteer program), and STEAM+ (integrated education and sports project). The organization serves over 1,000 children annually, providing quality education, extracurricular activities, and social support services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Selo ACEMT Educa: A certification project created by ACEMT that encourages companies to sponsor social projects linked to education in the Vale do Paraíba region.
• Central dos Doadores
• Bazar da Madre
• STEAM+

Products and services

• Escola Madre Teresa A non-profit private school in the rural Jaguari area of São José dos Campos serving 120 children aged 4-11 from infancy through 5th grade, providing free quality education, daily meals, healthcare, and cultural activities.
• Selo ACEMT Educa

Quantifiable outcome

• 42,000+ meals served annually to students
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

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Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Prefeitura de São José dos CamposcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 13 September 2023Major partnership announced September 13, 2023 with the Municipal Government of São José dos Campos. Starting 2024 school year, the prefecture assumed responsibility for Education and initial teaching at Escola Madre Teresa, while ACEMT continues supporting extracurricular activities (judô, ballet, computer, capoeira, music) and social services. This partnership enabled ACEMT to transition from sole school maintainer to after-school program provider.
• Sistema de Ensino PoliedrocoreTechnology or IntegrationEducation system used by Escola Madre Teresa providing curriculum and teaching materials for quality instruction.
• Secretaria da Educação de São José dos CamposcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMunicipal Education Secretary under Mayor Anderson, led by Secretary Jhonis, who provided support during ACEMT's transition as school maintainer and facilitated the partnership for school operations starting 2024.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Fundação Bradesco: Corporate-affiliated foundation running free schools and digital education programs across Brazil. Comparable mission of providing free education to vulnerable youth, but at significantly larger national scale.
• Instituto Unibanco: Brazilian institute focused on secondary education and youth development programs. Comparable donor/institutionally-funded education non-profit model serving vulnerable students.
• Instituto Ayrton Senna: Large Brazilian education-focused non-profit. Comparable mission to expand educational opportunity for young Brazilians, though operating at materially larger scale and policy-influence level than ACEMT.
• Fundação Roberto Marinho: Major Brazilian foundation operating educational and cultural programs for youth. Comparable in operating extracurricular and educational programs targeting underprivileged children.

Direct peers

• Projeto Guri: São Paulo-based cultural-educational program offering music and arts instruction to children and youth. Comparable arts-based extracurricular programming for vulnerable Brazilian children.
• Gerando Falcões: Brazilian social organization delivering education, sports, and citizenship programs in favelas and vulnerable communities. Comparable integrated-services model for underserved children.
• Fundação Abrinq pelos Direitos da Criança e do Adolescente: Major Brazilian non-profit defending children's rights and supporting education for vulnerable youth. Comparable donor-driven, multi-program structure targeting child welfare and education outcomes.
• Casa do Zezinho: Brazilian non-profit offering comprehensive education, arts, sports, and social services to vulnerable children in São Paulo. Closely comparable model to ACEMT's integrated education-plus-extracurriculars approach.

Emerging players

• Educafro: Brazilian non-profit focused on pre-university preparatory courses and educational inclusion for low-income and Afro-Brazilian youth. Comparable education-for-vulnerable-populations mission with a different age focus.
• Associação Cidade Escola Aprendiz: Brazilian non-profit linking schools, families, and communities to support child and youth development. Comparable integrated community-education approach serving vulnerable populations.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/ACEMTJAGUARI
• Instagraminstagram.com/acemt_org

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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