IPSS receive 21 million euros in cooperation agreements for nurseries and primary education
The Regional Government Council Resolution No. 868/2026 authorises cooperation agreements with 21 Private Social Solidarity Institutions to support operational and school social action costs.
The Regional Government has approved overall financial support of €11,064,332.62 for 21 Private Social Solidarity Institutions (IPSS) that manage education and teaching establishments. The measure, authorised by Regional Government Council Resolution No. 868/2026, is implemented through the signing of cooperation agreements for the 2026/2027 school year, valid until 21 August 2027.
The objective is to contribute to the operational and educational social action costs (social support and/or school social action) of the institutions, which operate in the areas of nursery, kindergarten, and the 1st cycle of basic education.
The beneficiary entities and their respective amounts are:
- Foundation of Our Lady of the Conception of Funchal - Nª Sª da Conceição Nursery via Resolution No. 868/2026: €188,555.54
- Maria Eugénia de Canavial Children's Centre via Resolution No. 868/2026: €799,004.21
- D. Maria Eugénia de Canavial School - Association via Resolution No. 868/2026: €653,125.82
- Mutual Aid Foundation "4th of September 1862" - Quinta do Traquinas Nursery via Resolution No. 868/2026: €508,293.90
- Association of the Patronage of Saint Peter - Nursery of the Association of the Patronage of St. Peter via Resolution No. 868/2026: €344,663.12
- Maternal Aid of Funchal via Resolution No. 868/2026: €1,248,107.02
- Social and Parish Centre of Santa Cecília - Câmara de Lobos via Resolution No. 868/2026: €508,444.49
- Social and Parish Centre of Graça via Resolution No. 868/2026: €474,208.61
- Princess Dona Maria Amélia Foundation - Queen Silvia Nursery via Resolution No. 868/2026: €870,015.88
- Jacinta Ornelas Pereira Foundation via Resolution No. 868/2026: €863,247.31
- Saint Louise de Marillac Foundation via Resolution No. 868/2026: €311,944.53
- Santa Clara Semi-Boarding School via Resolution No. 868/2026: €1,047,582.19
- Presentation of Mary Kindergarten (Calheta-Madeira) - Association via Resolution No. 868/2026: €351,850.45
- Association of João de Deus Garden-Schools - João de Deus Garden School of Funchal via Resolution No. 868/2026: €687,162.29
- Institute of the Hospitaller Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus - Sacred Family Psychopedagogical Rehabilitation Centre via Resolution No. 868/2026: €184,721.64
- Social and Parish Centre of Bom Jesus da Ponta Delgada via Resolution No. 868/2026: €158,736.30
- Portuguese Red Cross - Madeira Delegation - Donamina Nursery via Resolution No. 868/2026: €443,765.44
- Portuguese Red Cross - Madeira Delegation - Donaolga Nursery via Resolution No. 868/2026: €330,023.97
- Portuguese Red Cross - Madeira Delegation - Donaolga School via Resolution No. 868/2026: €192,885.34
- Princess Dona Mª Amélia Foundation - Princess D. Amélia Day School via Resolution No. 868/2026: €742,163.54
- Seventh-day Adventist School Network Association – Funchal Adventist Day School via Resolution No. 868/2026: €155,831.03
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