Síndrome Down Burgos

What Síndrome Down Burgos does

Asociación Síndrome Down Burgos (legal name: ASOCIACIÓN DE PADRES DE NIÑOS AFECTADOS DE SÍNDROME DE DOWN DE BURGOS; CIF G09047697) is a Spanish non-profit association founded in 1985 and headquartered at Paseo de los Pisones nº 49, Burgos. It provides comprehensive, lifespan-spanning services for individuals with Down syndrome and their families in Burgos province, including early childhood intervention (Centro de Desarrollo Infantil y Atención Temprana), educational services at Centro Estela (authorized 1999), personal autonomy programming at the Centro de Promoción de la Autonomía Personal / CEPAP (inaugurated 2010), supported employment via the Empleo con Apoyo program (which achieved 40 contracts, 11 maintained in 2021), and leisure and sports activities through Club Deportivo Estela. The association also operates the Club de Empresarios Estela, a corporate network that channels business engagement, CSR activity, and supported employment placements.

The organization has no proprietary technology platform or product; its "product" is a portfolio of in-person, staff-delivered social services organized through physical facilities and partner referrals. The underlying business model is a non-profit revenue mix that combines approximately 400 individual donors annually, institutional and public-sector funding (Junta de Castilla y León, Ayuntamiento de Burgos, Ministerio de Igualdad, Diputación de Burgos, European Social Fund), and corporate sponsorships (Caja de Burgos, CaixaBank, Fundación Ibercaja, Fundación ONCE, Fundación Caja Círculo, AMA, Grupo Cropu, Grupo Suškids, Promecal, Gut Manrique, Caja Viva, and Obra Social La Caixa). No fees are charged to families for core services. The association is networked with Down España, Down Castilla y León, AESE, FAE (Federación de Empresarios de Burgos), the University of Burgos, and Fundación Lealtad (governance certification), and it sustains recurring community engagement through the 27th annual Gala de Primavera (2026) and other events such as MOTODOWN and summer vacation programs.

Name

Síndrome Down Burgos

Legal name

ASOCIACIÓN DE PADRES DE NIÑOS AFECTADOS DE SÍNDROME DE DOWN DE BURGOS

Website

https://sindromedownburgos.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1985

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Asociación Síndrome Down Burgos is a Spanish non-profit founded in 1985 that delivers lifespan support services for individuals with Down syndrome and their families in Burgos province, including early intervention, education, personal autonomy, supported employment, and leisure programs, funded by donations, institutional grants, and corporate sponsors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Disability Social Services

NAICS

Vocational Rehabilitation Services (624310), Educational Support Services (611710), Educational Services (611)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Disability Employment & Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Programs (EDAAAOAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Dropout Prevention, Alternative Education & Re-Engagement Nonprofits (BPAGADAL), Down Syndrome & Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (IDD) Childcare (HSAAAIAC)

Keywords

• Disability support services
• Supported employment programs
• Early childhood intervention
• Nonprofit association services
• Personal autonomy programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Burgos

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Donations from Individual Citizens: Approximately 400 people contribute annually to the association through donations. The organization facilitates charitable contributions via bank transfer and provides donation certificates for tax deductions under Spanish law.
2. Corporate Partnerships and Supported Employment: Down Burgos maintains business partnerships through its Club de Empresarios Estela and provides supported employment services (Empleo con Apoyo) that place individuals with Down syndrome in regular companies.
3. Institutional Funding and Sponsorships: The association receives support from public institutions including the Ministry of Equality, Junta de Castilla y León, Ayuntamiento de Burgos, and European Social Fund, as well as private foundations and corporate sponsors.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Asociación Síndrome Down Burgos is a non-profit association that delivers comprehensive social and support services for individuals with Down syndrome and their families in Burgos, Spain. Its core offerings span early childhood intervention, education through Centro Estela, personal autonomy promotion via CEPAP, supported employment (Empleo con Apoyo) placing individuals in regular companies, and sports and leisure activities through Club Deportivo Estela. The association is funded through individual donations, institutional grants, and corporate sponsorships rather than service fees.

Product overview

Asociación Síndrome Down Burgos is a non-profit organization providing a comprehensive range of social and support services for people with intellectual disabilities and their families. The organization operates as a single unified service offering rather than a platform-based architecture. Key services include a service catalog (Catálogo de servicios), leisure and sports activities, employment support programs (Empleo con Apoyo), publications, and specialized centers including Centro Estela and a Center for Early Childhood Development and Early Attention. The organization also maintains business (Club De Empresarios Estela) and sports (Club Deportivo Estela) clubs to foster social integration and community building.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Centro Estela: Educational and support center providing services for individuals with Down syndrome.
• CEPAP
• Club Deportivo Estela
• Club de Empresarios Estela

Products and services

• Centro de Desarrollo Infantil y Atención Temprana (Early Childhood Development and Early Attention Center) Early childhood development and early intervention services for young children with Down syndrome and other developmental needs, supporting cognitive, motor, and social development from the earliest stages.
• Centro Estela (Educational and Day Services) Authorized educational and day services center providing specialized schooling, therapeutic support, and day programs for individuals with Down syndrome in Burgos.
• CEPAP (Centro de Promoción de la Autonomía Personal) Center for Personal Autonomy Promotion providing programs that build independent living skills, daily life competencies, and personal development for adults with Down syndrome and other intellectual disabilities.
• Empleo con Apoyo (Supported Employment Program) Job placement and ongoing workplace support service connecting individuals with Down syndrome to regular employment in local businesses, providing candidate preparation, on-the-job coaching, and employer coordination.
• Club Deportivo Estela Sports and leisure club providing physical activities, excursions, and recreational programs to promote health, socialization, and community integration for members with Down syndrome.
• Club de Empresarios Estela Corporate engagement network connecting local businesses with the association's mission through sponsorships, CSR collaboration, and supported employment partnerships.

Quantifiable outcome

• 40 employment contracts achieved with 11 maintained in 2021 through supported employment program
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

15 partnerships are on record, tiered core and secondary.

• Ministerio de Igualdad (Ministry of Equality)coreOthersNational government ministry providing institutional support and funding for equality and social inclusion programs benefiting individuals with Down syndrome.
• Ayuntamiento de Burgos (Burgos City Council)coreOthersLocal government providing municipal support and resources to the association's programs and services.
• Junta de Castilla y León (Regional Government of Castile and León)coreOthersRegional government providing institutional funding and support for social services and disability programs.
• Universidad de Burgos (University of Burgos)secondaryStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic partnership potentially supporting research, education programs, or student involvement with the association.
• Fundación ONCEcoreOthersFoundation of the Spanish Organization of the Blind providing support for disability inclusion initiatives.
• Down EspañacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational federation coordinating Down syndrome associations across Spain, providing network support and shared resources.
• Down Castilla y LeóncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional federation coordinating Down syndrome associations in Castile and León, facilitating regional collaboration and resource sharing.
• Fondo Social Europeo (European Social Fund)coreOthersEuropean Union funding instrument supporting social inclusion and employment programs for disadvantaged groups.
• Fundación LealtadsecondaryOthersSpanish loyalty foundation providing transparency and governance certification for non-profit organizations.
• Caja de BurgossecondaryOthersRegional savings bank providing financial support and sponsorship for association activities.
• Fundación IbercajasecondaryOthersBanking foundation providing social project funding and community support.
• CaixaBanksecondaryOthersMajor Spanish bank providing sponsorship and corporate social responsibility support.
• Obra Social La CaixasecondaryOthersSocial work division of CaixaBank supporting social and community programs.
• FAE (Federación de Empresarios de Burgos)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorBusiness federation supporting corporate engagement in supported employment programs, connecting employers with the association.
• AESE (Empleo con Apoyo)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOrganization specializing in supported employment services, providing methodology and support for placing people with disabilities in regular companies.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Down Andalucía: Federation of Down syndrome associations in Andalucía, delivering the same mix of early intervention, education, employment, and family services as Down Burgos. Directly comparable mission and service portfolio at the regional level.
• Down Madrid: Regional Down syndrome association serving the Madrid community, offering early intervention, education, employment, and family support services comparable in scope to Down Burgos's lifecycle model. Closest structural analogue at larger scale in a different Spanish region.
• Down Castilla y León: Regional federation coordinating Down syndrome associations across Castilla y León, of which Down Burgos is a member. Operates with a parallel mandate in the same region, offering both partnership overlap and potential coordination/funding overlap.
• Federación AESE (Empleo con Apoyo): National body coordinating supported employment methodology in Spain, and a current strategic partner of Down Burgos. Directly comparable mission in the supported employment niche that is a core program for Down Burgos.

Broad incumbents

• Plena inclusión España: National confederation representing organizations serving people with intellectual disabilities (including Down syndrome) in Spain. Broader than Down-specific associations but competes for the same public funding, family donor base, and corporate CSR partnerships as Down Burgos.
• Down España: National federation of Down syndrome associations in Spain, of which Down Burgos is a member. Provides advocacy, program standardization, and federation-level funding channels, making it a direct upstream peer in the same service category at greater geographic scale.

Emerging players

• Centro de Atención Temprana (Early Intervention Centers, Spain): Down Burgos operates its own Centro de Desarrollo Infantil y Atención Temprana at this site (linked from source:). Public early intervention centers in Spain offer overlapping services for children with developmental disabilities, representing adjacent competition for early-childhood service contracts.
• Specialisterne España: International nonprofit focused on employment for people with autism and similar disabilities, with operations in Spain. Competes with Down Burgos's Club de Empresarios Estela supported employment program for corporate disability-hiring partnerships in the same geography.

Regional players

• Down Galicia: Federation of Down syndrome associations in Galicia, offering comparable early intervention, education, supported employment, and family services. Same lifecycle-service model as Down Burgos but operating in a different Spanish region.

Others

• Fundación ONCE: Major Spanish disability foundation that is a current core partner of Down Burgos. Not a direct service competitor but a comparable institutional funder and ecosystem participant influencing disability-inclusion grant availability.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

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