Istituto Sociale Della Compagnia Di Gesu

What Istituto Sociale Della Compagnia Di Gesu does

Sociale Sport ASD is an amateur sports association (Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica) operated by the Euro-Mediterranean Province of the Society of Jesus (Compagnia di Gesù) and embedded in the Istituto Sociale Jesuit educational community in Turin, Italy. Operating since 1978, the center is housed in a single facility at Corso Siracusa 10 comprising 8 sporting spaces — a 25-meter semi-Olympic pool, a teaching pool, a fitness/weight room, gymnasiums, and sports halls — and delivers 30+ activities spanning three product lines: Piscina (swimming, from Baby Swim 3-36 months through Master and competitive Agonistica), Fitness (weight room, Tone-Up/Zumba/Step/Body Pump, Total Body, postural gymnastics, Pilates, Yoga), and Multisport (futsal, mini-basket, volleyball, aerial arts, hip hop, judo, aikido, karate, self-defense, Baby Gym), plus a Summer City Camp running 12 weeks annually.

The business model is direct-to-consumer with all registrations, payments, and member services handled in person at the secretary's office. Revenue is generated through annual €40 memberships (mandatory, with UISP insurance), seasonal or annual course subscriptions (typically €250-€650 per year depending on activity and frequency), personal training (€30-€40/hour), drop-in pool access (€10/session), and weekly summer camp fees (€140-€160). The center is affiliated with UISP, FIN, ACLI, and FIJLKAM federations, which provide certified instructors, competitive pathways, and insurance coverage. It serves 4,000+ members annually across children, youth, adults, families, and expecting mothers.

Technology infrastructure is minimal and operational rather than differentiated: the website uses Matomo Analytics in cookieless mode, Google Maps integration on the contacts page, SMTP email, and GDPR-compliant cookie consent management via Silktide. No mobile app, no public API, no AI/ML capabilities, and no online registration or payment system exist — all transactions are in-person via bancomat, credit card, or Satispay. The marketing mix relies on the website, Instagram/Facebook, printed seasonal brochures, and word-of-mouth through the Jesuit school network. There are no funding rounds, no disclosed revenue, no external investors, and no M&A activity — the entity is sustained within the Jesuit non-profit ecosystem as an educational mission rather than a venture-backed commercial enterprise.

Name

Istituto Sociale Della Compagnia Di Gesu

Legal name

Sociale Sport ASD

Website

https://socialesport.it

Company type

Private

Founded year

1978

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Sociale Sport ASD is a Turin-based amateur sports center operated by the Jesuit order since 1978, delivering 30+ swimming, fitness, and multisport activities across a single 8-space facility to 4,000+ annual members through in-person registrations and seasonal subscriptions.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Sports and recreation facility services

NAICS

Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (713940)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro primary industry

Recreational & Intramural Sports Programs (MPAKACAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Sports Performance Personal Training (HSADAAAF), Sport-Specific Private Coaching & Instruction (1:1, Small Group) (MPAKAJAE)

Keywords

• Amateur sports association
• Swimming lessons
• Fitness center services
• Martial arts training
• Summer sports camp

Headquarters

HQ city

Torino, To

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Seasonal Course Subscriptions: Annual and seasonal subscription packages for swimming, fitness, and multisport activities. Subscriptions range from monthly to seasonal (September through June/July). Prices vary by activity frequency and include insurance coverage.
2. Summer Camp: Weekly summer camp programs for children aged 6-14, priced at €140-€160 per week depending on registration month. Includes meals and activities.
3. Personal Training: Individual or paired personal training sessions at €30/hour (1 person) or €40/hour (2 people), with discounted 5-session packages.
4. Single Access / Drop-in: Individual entry fees for open swimming at €10 per session, with multi-entry packages available.
5. Membership Registration: Annual membership fee of €40 that includes UISP insurance coverage and federation affiliation. Required for all participants.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Sociale Sport is a multi-discipline amateur sports center operating a single physical facility in Turin, delivering paid swimming lessons, aquatic fitness, competitive swimming, weight room and group fitness classes, martial arts, team sports, dance, aerial arts, baby gym, and seasonal summer camps to individuals and families across all age groups. Services are sold primarily as seasonal subscriptions with mandatory annual federation-affiliated memberships, plus usage-based open swim and personal training.

Product overview

Sociale Sport is a multi-disciplinary sports center operated by the Jesuit order (Compagnia di Gesù), offering a unified platform of three integrated product lines: (1) Piscina (Swimming Pool) with 9 activities including Baby Swim, Junior Swim, competitive swimming (Agonistica), adult lessons, master swimming, free swimming, water fitness, and prenatal swimming; (2) Fitness with 6 activities including weight room/body building, musical group classes (Tone-Up/Zumba/Step/Body Pump/Circuit/GAG), Total Body, postural gymnastics, Pilates, and Yoga; and (3) Multisport with 10 activities including futsal/indoor football, mini basket, volleyball, aerial arts, hip hop, martial arts (Judo, Aikido, Karate), MGA self-defense, and Baby Gym. The center also operates seasonal Summer City Camp programs. All activities are affiliated with UISP, FIN, ACLI, and FIJLKAM sports federations. Founded in 1978, the center serves 4,000+ members annually across 8 sports spaces.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Summer City Camp: Summer camp program for children aged 6-14 years with sports, swimming, and activities from June to September
• Futsal Camp
• FAM&FUN
• Benvenuto in Acqua
• Acquafree

Products and services

• Piscina (Swimming Pool Programs) Semi-Olympic 25-meter pool plus a teaching pool delivering swimming lessons, aquatic fitness, free swimming, and competitive swimming programs for all ages from infants to master athletes, affiliated with UISP and FIN.
• Baby Swim (3-36 months)

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Partnerships

13 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• UISP (Unione Italiana Sport Per Tutti)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPrimary sports promotion entity. All members are registered and insured through UISP, which is registered with CONI. UISP affiliation enables competitive pathways and insurance coverage for all participants.
• FIN (Federazione Italiana Nuoto)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerItalian Swimming Federation affiliation for competitive swimming programs. Provides official competitive pathways for swimmers from propaganda level through national competitions.
• ACLIcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSports federation affiliation for additional competitive and recreational programs beyond swimming.
• FIJLKAM (Federazione Italiana Judo Lotta Karate Arti Marziali)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFederation affiliation for martial arts programs including Judo, Aikido, and Karate. Provides competitive pathways and official certifications/belt rankings.
• ASD Team Dimensione NuotominorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with top-level swimming club for competitive swimming programs. Collaboration provides access to elite training methodologies and competitive opportunities at regional and national levels.
• Istituto SocialecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerParent Jesuit educational institution (Compagnia di Gesu). Sociale Sport is an opera of the Euro-Mediterranean Province of the Jesuits and integral to the educational community. Shares Jesuit Ignatian pedagogical mission emphasizing holistic human development through sport.
• AllmagminorOthersBusiness partner listed in the partner section of the website.
• AutecnicarcminorOthersBusiness partner listed in the partner section of the website.
• GR AmministrazioneminorOthersBusiness partner listed in the partner section of the website.
• Nuova MeridianaminorOthersBusiness partner listed in the partner section of the website.
• Il Giardino di LegnominorOthersBusiness partner listed in the partner section of the website.
• Nuvolari CleaningminorOthersBusiness partner listed in the partner section of the website.
• RehpminorOthersBusiness partner listed in the partner section of the website.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• F45 Training Italia: Functional fitness training franchise with Italian studios. Partially overlaps with Sociale Sport's group fitness and personal training offerings (Tone-Up, Total Body, Sala Pesi), though operates a boutique group-class model rather than full multi-sport club infrastructure.
• 20Hours Fitness: Italian multi-sport fitness chain offering swimming, group classes, and personal training under a membership model. Closely comparable to Sociale Sport's diversified multi-discipline club offering, though operating at multiple locations as a commercial chain rather than a single Jesuit-affiliated site.

Broad incumbents

• McFIT Italia: European low-cost fitness chain with Italian locations. Overlaps on adult gym access but lacks swimming pools, martial arts, multi-sport programming, and federation affiliations, making it a partial rather than direct competitor.
• Basic-Fit Italia: Large European low-cost fitness chain with Italian presence. Competes for price-sensitive adult fitness members via 24/7 access, but does not offer youth competitive sports, swimming instruction, or martial arts that define Sociale Sport's value proposition.
• Virgin Active Italy: Premium international fitness club with Italian locations in major cities including Turin. Competes for adult fitness and swimming customers, but operates a broader commercial portfolio and does not replicate the federation-based youth competitive pathways that anchor Sociale Sport.
• Anytime Fitness Italia: International 24/7 fitness franchise with Italian studios. Convenience-focused gym model that competes for adult members seeking flexible access, but offers no swimming, federation pathways, or youth programming comparable to Sociale Sport.

Others

• UISP - Unione Italiana Sport Per Tutti: Italian amateur sports promotion body and core partner of Sociale Sport, providing insurance coverage and registration infrastructure for all members. Functions as an ecosystem enabler rather than a competitor, but its network of affiliated clubs represents an indirect comparable set.
• CONI - Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano: Italian National Olympic Committee to which the federations (FIN, FIJLKAM) that license Sociale Sport's competitive programs are affiliated. Regulatory and ecosystem player rather than a direct competitor, but shapes the competitive framework for amateur sports clubs nationwide.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/SocialeSport
• Instagraminstagram.com/socialesport_to
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/istituto-sociale-della-compagnia-di-gesu

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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