Imder Apartadó

What Imder Apartadó does

IMDER Apartadó (Instituto Municipal de Deporte y Recreación de Apartadó) is a public municipal sports and recreation institute established on December 12, 2008 under Acuerdo Municipal 024 de 2008, operating under the Alcaldía Municipal de Apartadó in the department of Antioquia, Colombia. The institute delivers free sport, recreation, and physical activity programs directly to citizens of Apartadó across all neighborhoods and rural corregimientos, spanning early childhood through senior citizens, with no fees charged to end users. Its programmatic portfolio includes Muévete Apartad\u00f3 (community fitness), Oportunidades Doradas (senior wellness), La Ludoteca de las Oportunidades (children's psychomotor development), Colegios en Movimiento con Oportunidades (school sport), Escuelas Protectoras del Deporte for vulnerable youth, and major competitive events such as Juegos Intercolegiados and the Copa Libertadores de F\u00fatbol de Sal\u00f3n.

The institute is funded exclusively through the municipal government budget — principally the Tasa Pro-Deporte sport levy and the Sistema General de Participaciones — with an approved 2026 budget of COP $5,051,542,920. It operates a decentralized network of physical venues including the Coliseo Antonio Roldán Betancur, Estadio Municipal Santiago Santacruz Rambay, and the Unidad Deportiva, alongside partnerships with schools (I.E. Alfonso López, Politécnico Jaime Isaza Cadavid, Uniminuto Urabá) and national bodies (Ministerio del Deporte, Indeportes Antioquia, Federación Colombiana de Fútbol). The underlying technology layer is a standard government web portal (micolombiadigital.gov.co) used for transparency, citizen services, and program announcements, supplemented by Google Forms for online program registration — there is no proprietary platform or AI capability.

Operationally, IMDER runs with a team of more than 80 professionals (coordinators, coaches, physical activity instructors, sports managers) under Director General Oleider Díaz, and is currently executing a COP $36 billion-plus investment in a Centro de Alto Rendimiento (high-performance sports complex) intended to serve both athletes and parathletes across the Urabá subregion. The go-to-market is direct-to-citizen delivery through community outreach, school partnerships, and sports venues; its sole funding counterparty is the municipal government, making this a structurally single-payer, publicly funded entity rather than a commercially investable business.

Name

Imder Apartadó

Legal name

Instituto Municipal de Deporte y Recreación de Apartadó

Website

https://imderapartado.gov.co

Company type

Public

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

IMDER Apartadó is the municipal sports and recreation institute of Apartadó, Antioquia, Colombia, established in 2008. It delivers free sport, recreation, and physical activity programs — including fitness, senior wellness, school sports, and major tournaments — directly to citizens across urban and rural areas, funded by the municipal government budget.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Sports and Recreation Services

NAICS

Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (71394), All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (713990)

SIC

Services-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation (7990), Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Recreational & Intramural Sports Programs (MPAKACAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Amateur & Grassroots Sport Associations (Community/Youth Governing Orgs) (MPAKAFAF), Adaptive & Para-Sport Training Programs (MPAKAJAK), Adaptive & Para-Sport Event Organizers (MPAKADAM)

Keywords

• Municipal sports programs
• Community recreation services
• Public physical activity
• Youth athletics training
• Senior wellness programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Apartadó

HQ country

Colombia

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Municipal Budget (Presupuesto General): IMDER Apartadó is funded through the municipal government budget. Primary revenue sources include the Tasa Pro-Deporte (sport levy) and the Sistema General de Participaciones (SGP - General Participation System). The 2026 budget totals COP $5,051,542,920.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Imder Apartadó is the municipal sports and recreation institute of Apartadó, Antioquia, delivering free sport, recreation, and physical activity programs directly to citizens of all ages across urban neighborhoods and rural corregimientos. Its portfolio includes community fitness programs (Muévete Apartadó, Mueve tus Oportunidades), children's play and psychomotor development (La Ludoteca de las Oportunidades), school-based activity (Colegios en Movimiento con Oportunidades), senior wellness (Oportunidades Doradas), protective sports schools (Escuelas Protectoras del Deporte), and large-scale event hosting such as the Copa Libertadores de Fútbol de Salón, all funded through the municipal budget and the Tasa Pro-Deporte levy.

Product overview

Imder Apartadó operates as a municipal sports and recreation institute (Instituto Municipal de Deporte y Recreación de Apartadó) offering a unified portfolio of programs and services. The core offering includes physical activity programs (Muévete Apartadó, Mueve tus Oportunidades), recreation programs (Apartadó Recrea, La Ludoteca de las Oportunidades), specialized programs for seniors (Oportunidades Doradas), school programs (Colegios en Movimiento), and protective sports schools (Escuelas Protectoras del Deporte). Services include online registration via Google Forms for hiking and teacher fitness programs. The institute also organizes major sporting events including the Copa Libertadores de Fútbol de Salón and manages sports infrastructure projects like the Centro de Alto Rendimiento.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Muévete Apartadó: Municipal physical activity program promoting healthy habits and exercise
• Oportunidades Doradas
• La Ludoteca de las Oportunidades
• Colegios en Movimiento con Oportunidades
• Mueve tus Oportunidades
• Apartadó Recrea

Products and services

• Oportunidades Doradas Senior citizen wellness program providing physical activities, recreational spaces, and social integration for adults aged 60+ in urban and rural areas of Apartadó.
• La Ludoteca de las Oportunidades Children's playground focused on psychomotor development, play-based learning, and recreational activities for children in the municipality.
• Colegios en Movimiento con Oportunidades School-based physical activity program promoting exercise and leisure time utilization in educational environments.
• Mueve tus Oportunidades Community fitness program offering guided physical activity, aerobic dance, and healthy habits for general public.
• Muévete Apartadó Municipal physical activity program promoting healthy habits through guided exercises, aerobics, and rhythmic activities.
• Formulario de Inscripción Caminata Ecológica Vía a El Tigre Online registration service for ecological hiking event via Google Forms, free of charge, with 8-day processing duration.
• Formulario de Inscripción Docentes Saludables Online registration for healthy teachers program with guided recreation, aerobics, and dance aerobics, free of charge for 2 months.
• Apartadó Recrea Social recreation program creating spaces for family activities, community events, and healthy leisure practices.
• Escuelas Protectoras del Deporte (CIFD) Protective sports schools program for child and youth development through various sports disciplines, focused on vulnerable populations.
• Juegos Intercolegiados Intercollegiate games program for municipal students with Prejuvenile and Juvenile categories, promoting sports excellence and fair play.
• Copa Libertadores de Fútbol de Salón Annual futsal tournament bringing together top national teams and selections, positioning Apartadó as a key sports destination.

Quantifiable outcome

• Jhon Alexander Sánchez Díaz won three gold medals (100m, 200m, Long Jump) at the 2025 Central American School Games in Montería
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Indeportes AntioquiacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 12 November 2025Indeportes Antioquia is the sports authority of the Department of Antioquia. IMDER Apartadó partners with Indeportes Antioquia for sports programming, athlete development, and educational events such as the nutrition and sports performance conversatory held in Apartadó. The partnership supports the development of athletic talent and the delivery of sports programs to the municipal population.
• Ministerio del Deporte (Ministry of Sport - Colombia)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe national Ministry of Sport, led by Minister Patricia Duque, conducts joint monitoring meetings with IMDER Apartadó on major infrastructure projects including the High Performance Sports Center. The ministry also supports local programs through initiatives such as the GAM ( Grandes Eventos de Aprendizaje ) physical activity program and training workshops for coaches and instructors.
• Federación Colombiana de Fútbol (FCF)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Colombian Football Federation, represented by Luis Amaranto Perea and Chamo Serna, conducted training sessions for football talent in Apartadó. IMDER also hosts events under FCF banners such as the Supercopa Juvenil FCF.
• Uniminuto UrabáminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniminuto Urabá is a regional campus of the Corporation University of Colombia (Uniminuto). It awarded IMDER Apartadó recognition for its work in integrating sport with territorial development and providing educational opportunities for athletes. The institution also supports academic-sport integration initiatives.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• IDRD Bogotá: Instituto Distrital de Recreación y Deporte of Bogotá — a district-level public sports institute delivering free sport, recreation, and physical activity programs; comparable in mandate and funding approach, larger in scale.
• INDER Medellín: Municipal sports and recreation institute for the city of Medellín, operating under a very similar mandate, structure, and revenue model (public budget, free programs, multi-segment portfolio) — the closest functional peer in Colombia.
• IMDER Cali: Municipal sports and recreation institute of Cali, with a comparable mandate to deliver free public sports programs, manage venues, and host major events.
• Indeportes Antioquia: Departmental sports authority of Antioquia, a direct counterparty partner of IMDER Apartadó. Operates one tier above the municipal level, providing co-funding, programming, and athlete development support.

Broad incumbents

• Ministerio del Deporte (Colombia): National ministry that sets sport policy and channels co-funding to municipal institutes like IMDER. Operates one level above IMDER in the public sport hierarchy and is a funder/regulator rather than a direct competitor.

Regional players

• IDER Manizales: Instituto de Deportes y Recreación de Manizales — Colombian municipal sports institute with the same mandate and operating model, but serving a different geography (Café region rather than Urabá).

Emerging players

• Club Banafrut: Local adaptive sports club in Apartadó supported by IMDER that develops para-athletes. Operates as a downstream beneficiary/partner rather than a competing entity.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/imder_apartado
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCweq3oviqkIF5OmksJtiIXg?view_as=subscriber
• Facebookfacebook.com/imderapartadooficial
• Instagraminstagram.com/imderapartado/?hl=es-la
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/imder-apartad%C3%B3

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Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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