Associação de Pais e Encarregados de Educação da Escola António Gedeão

What Associação de Pais e Encarregados de Educação da Escola António Gedeão does

Associação de Pais e Encarregados de Educação da Escola António Gedeão (APEEEAG) is a Portuguese non-profit parents' association founded in 1998 and headquartered inside Escola Básica 2/3 António Gedeão in Odivelas, municipality of Lisboa. Its sole customer base is the parents and guardians of students at that single school; the association exists to channel family contributions and volunteer effort into student welfare, school infrastructure improvements, and community solidarity activities. Core offerings include annual membership (€5 per family), locker rental for students (406 units delivered for the 2024/2025 school year, with a 50% member discount), the Programa de Férias de Verão Gedeão summer holiday program delivered in partnership with Centro Karate Shotokan de Odivelas, and recurring community initiatives such as Dia do Voluntariado, the 16th-edition Pais Natais Solidários, and Café-Concerto Solidário.

The business model is a non-profit subscription-plus-donation construct. Revenue is generated from €5 annual family memberships, locker rental fees, summer program fees (€125/week for members, €130/week for non-members), and discretionary donations accepted via MBWAY. All inflows are directed to student support and school operations; the organization holds no external funding, no parent company, and no venture backing. Distribution is conducted directly on school premises (locker hand-out at start of year, on-site information vitrines, mailbox inside the school) and via a low-cost digital footprint — the apeeeag.pt website, Facebook, Instagram, and email newsletters — with no paid acquisition.

Governance is by elected parent board members (Órgãos Sociais) on annual terms, and the association operates within a broader network through partnerships with FAPODIVEL (the Odivelas federation of parent associations), OTLAS, AESO cluster schools, and the AESO school cluster itself. Marketing and communication rely entirely on owned organic channels, with no evidence of paid advertising, sales motions, or technology platforms beyond a standard WordPress website and mainstream school administration tools.

Name

Associação de Pais e Encarregados de Educação da Escola António Gedeão

Legal name

Associação de Pais e Encarregados de Educação da Escola António Gedeão

Website

https://apeeeag.pt

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

APEEEAG is a Portuguese non-profit parents' association serving families of students at Escola Básica 2/3 António Gedeão in Odivelas, funding school improvements, locker rentals, a summer holiday program, and community solidarity initiatives through €5 annual memberships and donations.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Odivelas

HQ country

Portugal

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Membership Fees: Annual membership fees of €5 per family, with all revenue directed to student support and school operations.
2. Locker Rental: Annual locker rental service for students, with 50% discount for active members.
3. Summer Program Fees: Summer vacation program fees: €125/week for members, €130/week for non-members. Includes lunch except on pool days.
4. Donations: Accepts donations via MBWAY (number 935 325 252) for volunteer activities and school improvements.

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

APEEEAG is a non-profit parents' and guardians' association that supports students and the Escola Básica 2/3 António Gedeão school community in Odivelas, Portugal. It sells annual family memberships (€5), rents student lockers (with a 50% member discount, 406 lockers delivered for 2024/2025), and runs a paid Summer Vacation Program (Programa de Férias de Verão Gedeão) in partnership with Centro Karate Shotokan de Odivelas. It also organizes annual community and charitable initiatives including Pais Natais Solidários, Dia do Voluntariado, and Café-Concerto Solidário.

Product overview

APEEEAG is a non-profit parent and guardian association for Escola Básica 2/3 António Gedeão in Odivelas, Portugal. The organization operates as a single unified service offering, providing membership programs, locker rentals, and organizing community events including the Pais Natas Solidários initiative, Dia do Voluntariado volunteer day, Programa de Férias de Verão summer program, and Café-Concerto Solidário charity concert. The association supports students and the school through volunteer activities, financial contributions for school improvements, and community solidarity initiatives.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• APEEEAG Annual Family Membership

Quantifiable outcome

• 406 lockers provided annually to students
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Centro Karate Shotokan de Odivelas (CKSO)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 March 2025Partnership to run the Summer Vacation Program (Programa Ferias de Verao Gedeao). CKSO provides karate instruction and coordinates activities. Two weeks exclusive to students, remaining weeks open to other schools.
• OTLAS (Organização de Associações de Pais)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 17 December 2017OTLAS collaborates with APEEEAG on charitable initiatives including Pais Nata is Solidários and volunteer events. OTLAS coordinates with other parent associations in Odivelas municipality for community-wide events.
• FAPODIVEL (Federação das Associações de Pais e Encarregados de Educação do Concelho de Odivelas)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 17 December 2017Federation of parent associations in Odivelas municipality. Collaborates on school events and initiatives like Pais Nata is Solidários.
• Various AESO Cluster SchoolsminorOthers · 17 December 2017Multiple schools in the AESO cluster participate in APEEEAG-organized events including Pais Nata is Solidários. Schools include EB1/JI Casais de Trigache, EB1/JI Veiga Ferreira, EB1/JI Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen, EB1/JI Quinta das Dalias, EB2/3 Vasco Santana, EB1/JI D. Dinis, EB1/JI Rainha Santa, and others.
• AESO (Agrupamento de Escolas de Odivelas)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSchool cluster that APEEEAG works with. Links provided to AESO systems including Moodle, Inovar Consulta, and SIGA for meals.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Parentkind: UK charity supporting school parent associations and PTAs across the United Kingdom; comparable in mission of supporting parent engagement in schools and member-driven governance structure to APEEEAG at UK national scale.
• National PTA: The US National Parent Teacher Association, the largest volunteer child advocacy organization in the United States; comparable in mission (parent engagement in K-12 education), member-driven governance, and community-event programming to APEEEAG at much larger scale.
• CONFAP: Confederação Nacional das Associações de Pais; the Portuguese national confederation of parents' associations, comparable to APEEEAG at national scale as an umbrella organization advocating for and coordinating parent engagement in schools across Portugal.

Emerging players

• Centro Karate Shotokan de Odivelas: Local martial arts instruction center that partners with APEEEAG to deliver the summer vacation program; comparable as a niche service provider within APEEEAG's programming ecosystem, sharing the same target market of Odivelas children and overlapping on youth recreation offerings.

Others

• European Parents' Association: European federation representing national parent associations across Europe; comparable in advocacy mission and member-organization structure to APEEEAG at pan-European scale, providing cross-country coordination among similar organizations.
• OTLAS: Organização de Associações de Pais; a peer-level organization of parent associations that collaborates with APEEEAG on charitable initiatives and volunteer events across Odivelas municipality, directly comparable in mission and parent-association category.
• FAPODIVEL: Federação das Associações de Pais e Encarregados de Educação do Concelho de Odivelas; the municipal-level federation of parent associations that APEEEAG belongs to, coordinating joint events like Pais Natais Solidários across Odivelas and serving as the umbrella for the same type of member organizations.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/apaisantoniogedeao.odivelas
• Instagraminstagram.com/apaisantoniogedeao
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/apeeeag

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