Associação 101010 Portugal is the legal entity responsible for 42 in Portugal. It is a non profit entity that has the mission of promoting the education and technological development, professional training, social inclusion and development of skills, to create opportunities for insertion on the job market.

Associação 101010 is an Instituição Particular de Solidariedade Social (IPSS), recognized as such since November 4th 2020 by Direção Geral da Educação.

There are 21 associate members of Associação 101010 Portugal, among which the management team of the school and a set of individual people from various fields of society that believe in the disruptive and inclusive model of 42 and are willing to contribute to it. The associate members gather every semester in General Assembly.