Fundación Ábaco para el Progreso de la Educación

About Fundación Ábaco

Fundación Ábaco para el Progreso de la Educación is a nonprofit foundation established in Seville on January 28, 2005. It was registered with Spain’s Ministry of Education and Science under Order ECI/87/2005 of January 14, published in Spain’s Official State Gazette on January 28, 2005. Its purpose is to improve the quality of education and expand access to it.

Who it supports and how

The foundation focuses on primary, secondary, and high school education. It provides financial assistance and scholarships to students in need and supports education-related studies, research, and conferences.

Reach and headquarters

Although its registered office is at Avenida de la Palmera 2 in Seville, the foundation works nationally, with partners and beneficiaries across Spain. Its activities include collaboration with Attendis, Ribamar agreements, and scholarship programs.

Governance

The foundation is governed by a board of trustees whose members serve without compensation and are accountable to the Protectorate. The board is chaired by Álvaro Fernández de Castro Díaz, with Patricia Margarita de Parias Halcón as vice chair and Manuel Ricardo Torres Muñoz as secretary and treasurer. Other members are Natalia Ruiz Ocejo Azqueta, M. Carmen Víu Sánchez, Enrique Parias Mora-Figueroa, Fernando Mancha López-Jurado, and María del Carmen Notario Rocha.

Contact

• Address: Av. de la Palmera, 2, 41012 Seville
• Phone: (+34) 656 607 183
• Email: secretaria@fundacionabaco.org