Plan Comunitario de Carabanchel Alto

What Plan Comunitario de Carabanchel Alto does

Asociación Plan Comunitario de Carabanchel Alto is a non-profit community association founded in 1994 in the Carabanchel Alto district of Madrid, Spain. It operates three programmatic areas — employment and social services, education, and community intervention — delivering free services to youth at risk of social exclusion (ages 14-30), elderly residents (65+), vulnerable families, and local non-formal education professionals. The association runs from two offices (Calle Alfredo Aléix 33, headquarters/education; Calle Piqueñas 3, employment and social services) and delivers programming through partner sites including IES Ayala, the Biblioteca Luis Rosales, Centro de Salud Guayaba, and the COAJ youth center.

Revenue is entirely grant-based. Primary funding comes from the European Commission's Erasmus+ program (KA154 youth participation, KA210, and KA2 strategic partnerships), with additional public grants from the Comunidad de Madrid and Junta Municipal de Carabanchel, plus private foundation support including CaixaBank Voluntarios. Services are provided free of charge with no commercial pricing model. The organization's go-to-market is community-led: direct neighborhood engagement through schools, libraries, youth centers, and intergenerational events, combined with event-driven international cooperation via Erasmus+ exchanges involving partners in Hungary and Portugal.

The most notable proprietary product is the 'Mavens of Mindset' role-play card game for youth wellbeing (ages 13-25), developed across 2024-2026 with Hungarian and Portuguese consortium partners, available in four languages, and tested with over 125 young people and 300+ youth workers across 15+ countries. The organization's intellectual property portfolio also includes downloadable digital literacy units and co-created educational materials. Underlying technology is best characterized as a community development platform built on web-based information systems, digital literacy tools, and online training resources — there is no proprietary AI/ML component. A registered trademark (Plan Comunitario Carabanchel Alto®) protects the brand identity.

Name

Plan Comunitario de Carabanchel Alto

Legal name

Asociación Plan Comunitario de Carabanchel Alto

Website

https://plancomunitariocarabanchel.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

1994

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Non-profit community association founded in 1994 in Madrid's Carabanchel Alto district, delivering free employment, education, and community intervention programs to at-risk youth, elderly residents, and vulnerable families, funded primarily through Erasmus+ and regional Spanish grants.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community and Social Services

NAICS

Civic and Social Organizations (81341), Child and Youth Services (62411), Civic and Social Organizations (813410)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600), Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation (7990)

akta.pro primary industry

Dropout Prevention, Alternative Education & Re-Engagement Nonprofits (BPAGADAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Civic Participation & Leadership Development (Voting, Advocacy, Community Leadership) (EDAAADAL), Civic, Citizenship & Community Engagement Education (EDAAAEAI), Local Amateur Clubs & Community Sports Organizations (MPAKACAE)

Keywords

• Community social services
• Youth participation programs
• Employment social services
• Non-formal education
• Erasmus+ youth projects

Headquarters

HQ city

Madrid

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. EU Erasmus+ Funding: Primary funding from European Commission Erasmus+ program (KA154, KA210, KA2 projects). Project-based funding for youth participation, international exchanges, and cooperation.
2. Public Grants: Government funding from Comunidad de Madrid, Junta Municipal de Carabanchel, and other public institutions for community programs, employment services, and social inclusion initiatives.
3. Private Foundation Support: Support from foundations including CaixaBank Voluntaries, and other private entities for specific social programs.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Plan Comunitario de Carabanchel Alto is a non-profit community association delivering free social and employment services, non-formal education programs, and community intervention activities for residents of the Carabanchel Alto district in Madrid. Its work spans youth participation (including Erasmus+ European cooperation projects), employment support and socio-labor guidance, educational reinforcement and digital literacy, and intergenerational community-building events. The organization also produces tangible educational resources such as the Mavens of Mindset role-play card game for youth wellbeing, developed in partnership with organizations in Hungary and Portugal.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Mavens of Mindset Card Game Tangible educational role-play card game for youth wellbeing and self-reflection, designed for young people aged 13-25 and the youth workers who facilitate sessions with them. Co-developed by Plan Comunitario de Carabanchel Alto with partners in Hungary and Portugal under Erasmus+ KA2 funding; tested with 125+ young people and 300+ youth workers from 15+ countries.
• Employment and Social Services Area Free socio-laboral guidance, employment support, and family services for residents of Carabanchel Alto, including socio-laboral care, the SAAT service, family support, and co-organization of the annual Employment Fair in the Carabanchel-Latina district.
• Education Area
• Community Intervention Area
• Conexión Saberes (Erasmus+ KA154) Intergenerational youth participation project connecting young people aged 14-30 with seniors aged 65+ in Carabanchel Alto, combining digital skills, sustainability, and social skills training to reduce loneliness and strengthen community ties. Funded by Erasmus+ KA154.
• Entre Dados y Páginas – Viajes a nuevos mundos (Erasmus+ KA154) Youth participation project combining reading and board games to promote critical thinking and civic engagement among adolescents at risk of social exclusion, delivered in collaboration with Biblioteca Luis Rosales. Funded by Erasmus+ KA154.
• Juventud Enredada Youth participation project creating spaces for young people in Carabanchel to share ideas and initiatives aimed at improving their quality of life and neighborhood. Funded by the Junta Municipal de Carabanchel.

Quantifiable outcome

• Youth programs serving 30+ young people per activity cycle
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

21 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic partnership for educational projects and community research initiatives in Carabanchel Alto district
• UNED - Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Facultad de EducacióncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration in educational programs and teacher training for community projects
• Universidad Pontificia ComillascoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic partnership for educational initiatives and social work projects
• CEMU - Escuela de Ocio y Tiempo Libre ComunitariocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerClose collaboration for leisure education, youth work, and monitor training courses. Co-development of Erasmus+ projects.
• Mesa de Empleo Carabanchel y LatinacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-organizer of the 4th Employment Fair Carabanchel-Latina. Network of employment services in the district.
• COAJ - Centro de Ocio y Asesoramiento Juvenil Carabanchel AltocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerYouth center collaboration for youth participation programs, UrbanFest events, and inter-generational activities
• Biblioteca Luis RosalescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration on reading promotion, literacy projects, and community events including Entre Dados y Páginas project
• Redes.coopminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCooperative network collaboration for community development initiatives
• AspafadesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCultural association collaboration for neighborhood events and creative workshops
• Espacio RojominorStrategic or Co-development PartnerArts and plastic expression collaboration for youth workshops using visual arts and cinema as communication tools
• TrotajuevesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLocal bookstore collaboration for reading promotion and literature-based activities
• El Sitio de las PalabrasminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerReading promotion project collaboration with art and literature activities in secondary schools
• Fundación Amigos de los MayorescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInter-generational work and elderly support collaboration for community connection initiatives
• Europa Joven MadridcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEuropean youth programs and mobility projects collaboration
• CaixaBank VoluntariosminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerVolunteer support and social programs collaboration
• Fundación The World is Better with You (Hungary)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLead partner in Erasmus+ KA2 Mavens of Mindset consortium. European cooperation for youth wellbeing tools.
• Weople - Tabela Espontanea Unipessoal Lda (Portugal)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational consortium partner for Mavens of Mindset project. Portuguese partner in European cooperation.
• Madrid EmprendeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration on entrepreneurship events: Carabanchel Distrito Joven and Carabanchel Distrito Diverso programs
• CEOMAminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerActive aging and elderly rights organization participating in inter-generational community events
• Centro de Salud Guayaba / CRPS Los CármenescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHealth center collaboration for SALUDARTE mural project and mental health awareness in community
• Cruz Roja JuventudminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration at UrbanFest with games and social awareness activities

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Cáritas Diocesana de Madrid: Madrid branch of the large Spanish Catholic charity Cáritas, delivering social services, employment support, and community programs across the region. Much larger scale and broader service portfolio than PCCA, but overlaps directly on community-based social and employment services for vulnerable populations in the same geography.
• Save the Children España: Major international NGO operating in Spain with programs targeting children and youth at risk of exclusion, including community-based delivery in Madrid neighborhoods. Overlaps on vulnerable-youth and social-inclusion programming, though at national scale.
• Cruz Roja Española (Madrid): Spanish Red Cross operates local assemblies in Madrid delivering youth programs, social inclusion, employment services, and inter-generational activities. Cruz Roja Juventud is already a documented PCCA partner, evidencing direct overlap in youth and community programming.

Emerging players

• CEPAIM (Consorcio de Entidades para la Acción Integral con Migrantes): Spanish federation focused on migrant and vulnerable-population social inclusion, including youth employment, training, and community participation programs. Comparable target population and methodology, with overlapping EU-funding access.

Direct peers

• Fundación Secretariado Gitano: Spain-wide foundation focused on Roma community social inclusion, youth programs, employment services, and educational support — directly overlapping PCCA's vulnerable-youth and employment-services mission. Operates multiple regional offices and is a frequent co-applicant on EU inclusion projects.
• YMCA España: Spanish federation of YMCA associations delivering community-based youth work, non-formal education, and social inclusion programs. Highly comparable operating model (community centers, youth participation, Erasmus+ participation) and overlapping beneficiary segments.
• Asociación La Rueca: Madrid-based community association providing youth training, employment services, social inclusion, and community development programs across multiple neighborhoods. Closest comparable in geography, scale, and service mix to PCCA.

Regional players

• Federación de Centros Juveniles (Valenciana equivalent: CJCV): Network of Catholic youth centers in the Valencian Community running non-formal education, youth participation, and community programs — directly comparable methodology and beneficiary segments to PCCA's COAJ-style youth-center work, but serving a different region.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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• Facebookfacebook.com/plancomunitariodecarabanchelalto
• Instagraminstagram.com/educaplancomunitario
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/plan-comunitario-de-carabanchel-alto

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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