Association des anciens élèves du lycée Turgot

What Association des anciens élèves du lycée Turgot does

The Association amicale des anciens élèves du lycée Turgot is a French non-profit alumni association (association loi 1901) founded in 1861 by former students of the école primaire supérieure de la ville de Paris, which later evolved into Lycée Turgot in the mid-1950s. The association serves alumni of Lycée Turgot, a Paris high school located at 69 rue de Turbigo in the 3rd arrondissement, providing a platform for former students to maintain connections, participate in cultural and educational events, and access historical archives. It received "reconnaissance d'utilité publique" (public utility recognition) in 1886, underscoring its long-standing institutional legitimacy. Notable historical alumni of the school include former Prime Minister Pierre Mendès-France, André Malraux, Eddy Mitchell, Alain Minc, and Serge July.

The association's core offering is its WordPress-based website (anciens-eleves-lycee-turgot-paris.org), launched in May 2016, which serves as the primary communication channel for publishing news, event announcements, and digitized historical archives including bulletins numbering in the 900s by 2010. Activities include annual general assemblies, committee meetings, cultural outings (such as the January 2020 walking tour of Paris covered passages), treasure hunts co-organized with current students, and commemorative events such as the May 1968 50th anniversary commemoration held in May 2018. Distribution is conducted through in-person events on Lycée Turgot premises, self-serve online membership, and a collaboration channel with the partner Turgot Alumni prep-school network.

Revenue is generated almost exclusively through annual membership subscriptions: €17 per year for former students, €10 for friends of Turgot, and a reduced €5 rate introduced in June 2018 for members of the Turgot Alumni association. The association has no disclosed headcount or paid employees; its operations are supported by an entirely volunteer committee led since November 2018 by President Sylvain Renard, following the 49-year tenure of Honorary President Bernard Bouchard. The customer base consists of a horizontally segmented population of alumni and friends with no enterprise anchor accounts, and the association operates exclusively within France.

Name

Association des anciens élèves du lycée Turgot

Legal name

Association Amicale des Anciens Elèves du Lycée Turgot

Website

https://anciens-eleves-lycee-turgot-paris.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1861

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

The Association amicale des anciens élèves du lycée Turgot is a French non-profit alumni association founded in 1861 that serves former students of Lycée Turgot in Paris, providing a WordPress-based communication platform, annual membership subscriptions (€5–17/year), cultural events, and access to historical school archives spanning over 150 years.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Alumni Association Services

NAICS

Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations) (81399)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Alumni Relations & Alumni Engagement Programs (EDALAOAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Alumni Benefits, Membership & Affinity Programs (EDALAOAM), Alumni Communications, Marketing & Publications (EDALAOAF), Volunteer Management & Alumni Leadership Programs (EDALAOAH)

Keywords

• Alumni association services
• Community networking
• Historical archives
• Cultural events
• Member engagement

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Membership fees: The association generates revenue through annual membership fees from former students (17€ per year) and friends of Turgot (10€ per year), with a reduced rate of 5€ per year for Turgot Alumni members.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

The Association amicale des anciens élèves du lycée Turgot is a French non-profit alumni association (association loi 1901) founded in 1861 that maintains connections among former students of Lycée Turgot in Paris. It sells annual memberships, organizes cultural outings, treasure hunts, and commemorative events, preserves the school's historical archives, and publishes bulletins and digital content through its WordPress website.

Product overview

The Association amicale des anciens élèves du lycée Turgot operates a single unified website-based service that publishes news articles, event announcements, and archival documents for alumni. The site, built on WordPress, provides a platform for organizing cultural events, general assemblies, and social gatherings. No distinct product modules or commercial product lines exist; the offering consists of informational and organizational services for the alumni community.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Annual Membership
• Cultural Outings and Social Events
• Historical Archives and Bulletins

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Turgot AlumnicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with Turgot Alumni (network for ENS D1/D2 and ECT prep school alumni) including joint events such as the Turgot Alumni evening of June 15, 2018, and shared participation in cultural activities. A reduced membership rate of 5€ per year was created for Turgot Alumni members.
• Cité des Mémoires EtudiantescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with the Cité des Mémoires Etudiantes (Student Memories City) for the organization of the 1968 commemoration event on May 24, 2018. Jean-Philippe Legois, president of the organization, participated in the event.
• Le Germe (Réseau Mémoire et Histoire en Ile-de-France)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with Le Germe (Memory and History Network for Ile-de-France) for historical research and events. Robi Morder, Secretary General of the association, serves as President of Le Germe.
• Editions SyllepseminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPublisher of 'Quand les lycéens prenaient la parole' by Robi Morder and Didier Leschi, two former Turgot students, with the book presented at association events.
• Lycée Turgot (Student Union)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with the student union (Foyer des élèves) including participation in student events, treasure hunts for current students, and proposals for joint cultural activities.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• HEC Alumni: Alumni network for HEC Paris, one of France's top grandes écoles. Same alumni-association business model (dues, events, networking, life-long engagement) but operating at vastly larger scale with professional staff, global chapters, and digital infrastructure — a reference benchmark for the subject company.

Others

• Almabase: SaaS platform powering alumni engagement for educational institutions. Relevant as an enabling technology player in the alumni-association space, against whose modern tooling the subject company's basic WordPress infrastructure is currently competing for member engagement.

Direct peers

• Association des anciens élèves du Lycée Louis-le-Grand: Paris-based alumni association for graduates of Lycée Louis-le-Grand, a top-tier Parisian lycée. Directly comparable as a similar-sized, similarly-structured alumni association serving alumni of an elite Parisian secondary school, with matching revenue model (annual membership dues) and event-led engagement approach.
• Association des anciens élèves de l'École Alsacienne: Alumni association for École Alsacienne, a prominent Paris private school. Closely comparable in operating model: nonprofit loi 1901, annual membership fees, cultural and educational events, and heritage archive preservation for an elite Paris secondary-school alumni base.
• Sciences Po Alumni: Official alumni network of Sciences Po, a major French higher-education institution. Same operating model (nonprofit association, dues-based membership, events, lifelong engagement) for a French institutional alumni base, but at materially larger scale.
• Association des Anciens Élèves de l'École Normale Supérieure (AA-ÉNS): Alumni association for ENS (Ulm, Lyon, Paris-Saclay), one of the most prestigious French grandes écoles. Comparable as a French institutional alumni association serving graduates of an elite education institution with similar dues-and-events operating model and similar heritage depth.
• Association des anciens élèves du Lycée Henri-IV: Alumni association for Lycée Henri-IV, another elite Parisian lycée. Comparable in mission and structure (nonprofit loi 1901, annual dues, cultural programming, archival preservation for an elite lycée alumni base in the 5th arrondissement of Paris).
• INSP Alumni (ex-ENA): Alumni network for former students of the École nationale d'administration (ENA, now INSP). Same nonprofit/membership model serving graduates of a French public elite institution, comparable in mission and historical depth (founded in the 19th-20th century).

Emerging players

• Cité des Mémoires Étudiantes: Paris-based nonprofit organization preserving student-history archives and organizing commemorative events (e.g., the 1968 commemoration co-organized with the subject company). Comparable as a mission-aligned partner in heritage/student-history programming rather than a direct competitor.
• Turgot Alumni: Alumni network for ENS D1/D2 and ECT prep-school graduates tied to the Lycée Turgot ecosystem. Directly comparable as a sibling alumni association, with an explicit strategic partnership (joint events, cross-membership pricing) cited in the subject company's partnerships data.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/anciens-turgot

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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