Stichting Aanzet

Name

Stichting Aanzet

Legal name

Stichting Aanzet

Website

https://stichtingaanzet.nl

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Youth Education Support Services

NAICS

Educational Support Services (611710), Other Individual and Family Services (624190), Child and Youth Services (624110), Educational Support Services (61171)

SIC

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

akta.pro primary industry

Family & Parent Support Services (Parent Coaching, Advocacy) (EDAJALAK)

akta.pro secondary industry

Family & Parenting Support Services (BPAGAEAC)

Keywords

• Youth education support
• Parenting support services
• Language development programs
• Early childhood education
• Professional development training

Headquarters

HQ city

Vlaardingen

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Stichting Aanzet is a Dutch non-profit foundation that delivers educational support services to children aged 0-14 and their families in the Waterweg region of the Netherlands. Its work is organized into four program lines: (1) Toeleiding en Opvoedondersteuning (referral and parenting support), (2) Taalontwikkeling en Ouderbetrokkenheid (language development and parent involvement), (3) Talentontwikkeling (talent development), and (4) Samenwerkend Leren en Professionaliseren (collaborative learning and professionalization for childcare and education staff). The foundation also operates the digital parenting platform "Opgroeien in Vlaardingen."

Product overview

Stichting Aanzet is a non-profit foundation focused on providing equal opportunities for children aged 0-14 in the Waterweg region (Netherlands). The organization operates four core program lines: (1) Toeleiding en Opvoedondersteuning (Referral and Parenting Support), (2) Taalontwikkeling en Ouderbetrokkenheid (Language Development and Parent Involvement), (3) Talentontwikkeling (Talent Development), and (4) Samenwerkend Leren en Professionaliseren (Collaborative Learning and Professionalization). The portfolio includes approximately 30 named programs and training modules such as Petje af, Peuterlab/Kleuterlab, Samen Digi-TAAL, VVE Totaal!, various parenting courses, and the digital platform Opgroeien in Vlaardingen. The organization also provides professional development for childcare and education professionals through training programs and conferences.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Toeleiding en Opvoedondersteuning (Referral and Parenting Support) Referral and parenting support services for parents and children up to 18 years, with age-specific approaches including programs such as Consultaties, Huiskamerbijeenkomsten, Instapje/Opstapje, Lela's en Tanchi's, Omgaan met pubers, Opvoeden & Zo, Peuterconsulent, Weerbaar opvoeden, and Ouderkamer. Designed for families needing extra parenting guidance in the Waterweg region.
• Taalontwikkeling en Ouderbetrokkenheid (Language Development and Parent Involvement) Language development and parent involvement programs including Peuterlab en Kleuterlab, Samen Digi-TAAL, Samen Leren, Familieklas, Nederlandse taalles voor ouders, Boekfiets, VoorleesExpress, and Logo 3000. Supports Dutch language stimulation at home and at school for young children and their parents.
• Talentontwikkeling (Talent Development) Talent development programs including Lift je leven, Petje af Waterweg, and Vlaardingse Zomerschool focused on practical future-oriented skills for children in vulnerable situations. Helps children discover their drivers, interests, talents, and career options through role models and network building.
• Samenwerkend Leren en Professionaliseren (Collaborative Learning and Professionalization) Training, guidance, and professional development for childcare and education professionals, including VVE Totaal!, Startblokken van Basisontwikkeling, KIJK!, Knap lastig!, TINK, Werken met baby's, Platform PiT!, VVE conferentie, and NT2 conferentie. Delivered in physical, online, or hybrid formats, designed in consultation with the childcare or school.
• Opgroeien in Vlaardingen A digital information platform for parents with children in Vlaardingen, serving as a central hub for parenting information and resources.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Gemeente VlaardingencoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe municipality of Vlaardingen is a key partner in implementing the wijkgerichte kansenaanpak (neighborhood-based opportunity approach). Aanzet helps municipalities and schools develop an approach that connects school, home, and neighborhood.
• SIKOcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSchool partnership network collaborating on educational initiatives and professional development.
• UN1EK onderwijs en opvangcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIntegrated education and childcare organization, key partner in connecting childcare and educational services.
• Wijzer in onderwijs en opvangcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerExpert organization in education and childcare providing guidance and professional development support.
• Bibliotheek de PlataanminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal library partner for NT2 conferences and literacy programs, collaborating on language development initiatives.
• Gelijke Kansen AlliantiecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational Equal Opportunities Alliance. Aanzet participates in discussions to influence municipal policy and focus resources on equal opportunities for every child.
• St Jozef-mavo, Het College Vos, De Globe, LentizminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerVarious secondary schools in the region collaborating on educational programs and talent development initiatives.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Stichting JINC: Dutch non-profit that connects youth (12–14 years) from less-advantaged backgrounds to professional role models and companies through talent development programs. Closely aligned with Aanzet's Petje af Waterweg and talent development line, with a national footprint and similar school-linked delivery model.
• Stichting Lumens: Dutch regional foundation supporting educational and developmental opportunities for children in Limburg. Similar structure as a Dutch ANBI foundation running integrated child and family support programs, comparable in organizational model and scale though in a different region.
• Stichting Het Vergeten Kind: Dutch foundation advocating for children growing up in vulnerable situations, including those in youth care and out of mainstream education. Shares Aanzet's target population (children in vulnerable situations) and its focus on school-linked and community-based interventions.
• Stichting De Verre Bergen: Rotterdam-based foundation funding and building programs for equal opportunities in education and youth development. Operates in the same South Holland region as Aanzet with overlapping equal-opportunity and education-equity mandate, often acting as a funder/backbone for similar frontline organizations.
• Stichting Leergeld: Dutch national foundation network providing financial and educational support for children from low-income families so they can participate in school and social activities. Highly comparable mission to Aanzet's equal-opportunity agenda for children in vulnerable situations, though Leergeld is national in scope and more focused on financial enablement.
• Stichting Kinderpostzegels: Dutch child welfare foundation funding projects for vulnerable children in the Netherlands and internationally. Comparable mission around child welfare and equal opportunities, with a similar structure of funding and operating community-based programs for at-risk youth.
• Stichting Mens Achter de Mens: Dutch foundation supporting grassroots projects for people in vulnerable situations, including children and families. Comparable ANBI-status nonprofit structure and overlapping mandate around breaking cycles of disadvantage for Dutch children.

Broad incumbents

• CED-Groep: Dutch educational services organization providing training, advice, and support to schools and childcare professionals. Comparable to Aanzet's Samenwerkend Leren en Professionaliseren program line around VVE training and pedagogical staff development, but operates as a broader educational consultancy.
• Humanitas: Large Dutch social services organization providing family support, youth support, and broader social assistance across the Netherlands. Overlaps with Aanzet's family/parenting support work but operates at national scale with a much broader service portfolio including eldercare and refugee support.
• Stichting VluchtelingenWerk: Dutch national foundation supporting refugees and asylum seekers, including children, with integration and family support services. Marginally comparable in the family and child support domain for vulnerable populations, but focused on a more specific migrant/refugee segment than Aanzet.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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