MAISON POUR TOUS DU PETIT CHARRAN

What MAISON POUR TOUS DU PETIT CHARRAN does

Maison pour Tous du Petit Charran is a French nonprofit association (association loi 1901) operating a single neighborhood community center in the Petit Charran district of Valence, at 30 rue Henri Dunant. The organization delivers social, cultural, recreational, and educational programming across four horizontal segments — Enfance (children), Jeunesse (youth aged 11-25), Adulte (adults, including seniors), and families — covering sports, dance, arts, languages, music, wellness, and creative expression, supplemented by an Accueil de loisirs (leisure/childcare) service and family support including VACAF vacation assistance.

The core service infrastructure is supplemented by a dedicated Tiers-lieu numérique (Digital Third Place) that delivers digital inclusion programming: La Box, a gaming room for members aged 12+, Cafés numériques digital literacy workshops, and Accompagnement personnalisé one-on-one digital support. Solidarity services such as Le Chalet (a free object exchange space) and a quarterly neighborhood festival further reinforce community cohesion. The center also publishes the Petit Charran illustré, profiling local merchants and residents.

The business model is membership-based: a 24€ family annual membership plus a 15€ full-year activity access fee, with registration windows in mid-July and from September 1 onward. Pricing is publicly disclosed and uniform across activities. Operations are run by 14 paid staff supported by an active volunteer bench, with revenue supplemented by local public authority subsidies and partner contributions typical of the French Maisons Pour Tous network. No app, no APIs, and no proprietary technology platform exist; service delivery is entirely on-site at the single facility.

Name

MAISON POUR TOUS DU PETIT CHARRAN

Legal name

Maison pour tous du Petit Charran

Website

https://mptpetitcharran.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Maison pour Tous du Petit Charran is a nonprofit community center in Valence, France, delivering social, cultural, recreational, and digital inclusion programs for neighborhood residents across all age groups via a low-cost membership model.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community and social services

NAICS

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation (71)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro primary industry

Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services (BPAIACAI)

Keywords

• Community center services
• Social cohesion programs
• Digital inclusion workshops
• Neighborhood cultural activities
• Youth recreation programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Valence

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Membership and Activity Fees: The organization operates through membership fees and activity-based fees. Activities are offered to children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. Pricing mentioned as 15€ for full year plus 24€ family membership. Registration periods run from July 13-24 and from September 1 onwards.

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Maison pour Tous du Petit Charran is a neighborhood community center operating recreational, cultural, educational, and digital-inclusion activities for residents of the Petit Charran district of Valence, France. Programs are organized by age segment (Enfance, Jeunesse 11-25, Adulte/Seniors) covering sports, dance, music, languages, artistic expression, wellness, and games. Complementary offerings include a Tiers-lieu numérique (Digital Third Place) with La Box gaming room, digital literacy workshops, and personalized tech accompaniment; Le Chalet (free solidarity exchange space); Accueil de loisirs (childcare/leisure center); and family services including VACAF vacation assistance.

Product overview

MAISON POUR TOUS DU PETIT CHARRAN is a community center (Maison Pour Tous) offering a unified portfolio of social, cultural, recreational, and digital services. The organization provides structured activities across three main segments: Enfance (children), Jeunesse (youth), and Adulte (adults), covering sports, arts, culture, dance, wellness, languages, and leisure. A key component is the Tiers-lieu numérique (Digital Third Place), which includes La Box (gaming space), Cafés numériques (digital literacy workshops), and personalized digital support. Additional offerings include Le Chalet (solidarity exchange space), a leisure center, family services with vacation assistance (VACAF), and community events such as neighborhood festivals, gaming sessions, and a neighborhood newspaper. The center serves as a hub for social cohesion in the Petit Charran district of Valence, France.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Tiers-lieu numérique (Digital Third Place)

Quantifiable outcome

• Le Chalet (solidarity exchange space) operates multiple dates monthly, providing free object exchange for residents
• +1 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• ShirbaminorOthersAfghan association that provides food for community events organized by the MPT. The association prepared an Afghan dish for the neighborhood festival shared meal (repas partagé).

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• Union Nationale des Centres Sociaux (UNCS): Centres Sociaux are French community social centers that provide multi-generational programming, family support, and community development services — a near-identical service model to MPT du Petit Charran. Both operate as association loi 1901, are funded through CAF and municipal subsidies, and serve defined neighborhood catchment areas with mixed sport/cultural/family/digital offerings.
• Fédération Nationale des Foyers Ruraux: Foyers Ruraux are French rural and peri-urban community associations providing cultural, recreational, and educational activities for residents of all ages. Their membership model, volunteer-driven programming, and municipal partnership structure closely mirror how MPT du Petit Charran operates in its neighborhood setting.
• Confédération des MJC de France (Maison des Jeunes et de la Culture): The MJC network is the closest French equivalent to the Maison Pour Tous model — nonprofit associations offering cultural, recreational, and educational programming across all ages with a similar membership-based model. MJCs operate as community hubs at the neighborhood scale, run mixed teams of paid staff and volunteers, and receive public funding for cultural and youth activities — directly comparable to MPT du Petit Charran's structure.

Others

• La Ligue de l'Enseignement: La Ligue de l'Enseignement is a major French nonprofit federation supporting local associations in delivering education, culture, and civic engagement programs. It operates at a national scale and provides the broader ecosystem in which community centers like MPT du Petit Charran function, sharing the association loi 1901 model and public funding channels.
• Emmaüs France: Emmaüs is a French solidarity nonprofit operating at a similar national association scale, with local branches combining community activities, second-hand exchange (comparable to Le Chalet), and social inclusion services. While focused on poverty relief rather than recreation, Emmaüs shares the membership + volunteer + public-funding model and the local-presence-as-hub role that the MPT plays.

Broad incumbents

• Boys & Girls Clubs of America: Boys & Girls Clubs operate neighborhood-based youth and family centers offering recreation, cultural programming, and digital inclusion — closely parallel to the MPT's Jeunesse segment and digital third place. While focused more heavily on youth, they share the community-center, membership-based, mixed-funding model and serve comparable neighborhood demographics.
• YMCA (USA / YMCA of the USA): The YMCA is a global community center network offering recreation, youth programs, family services, and digital/lifelong learning at neighborhood branches — the international archetype that MPT du Petit Charran mirrors at a local French scale. YMCA branches serve as community hubs with mixed membership and free-access programs, funded by fees, donations, and public partnerships, exactly the role the MPT plays in Petit Charran.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/mptpetitcharran
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/maison-pour-tous-du-petit-charran

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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