Aiss - Società Cooperativa Sociale Onlus

What Aiss - Società Cooperativa Sociale Onlus does

AISS — Società Cooperativa Sociale Onlus is an Italian non-profit social cooperative founded in 1993 and headquartered in Rome. It delivers social assistance services to vulnerable populations, principally people with disabilities, elderly individuals, minors, and families in difficulty, operating through approximately 500 members and workers who collectively deliver roughly 500,000 hours of assistance per year to about 1,000 assisted users. The service portfolio is organized into four primary verticals (Disability, Elderly, Minors and Childhood, Families) plus a research/training arm (Centro Studi AISSLAB, launched in 2016) and Otello's Homes vacation accommodations. Core services include Assistenza Scolastica (school assistance), Assistenza Specialistica (specialized disability support), Assistenza Domiciliare (home care), Segretariato Sociale / PUA (single access point to social services), Sportello d'Ascolto (listening desk and counseling), SISMIF (minors and family integration), Laboratori Educativi (educational workshops), and Home Care Premium for the elderly.

The underlying technology is essentially human-delivered care rather than software; there is no proprietary technology stack, app, or digital platform disclosed. Innovation is positioned around the AISSLAB research center (needs analysis, innovative projects, training, and network development) and partnership-based service delivery. The cooperative holds ISO 9001:2015 quality certification and UNI PdR 125:2022 gender equality certification, and is registered in the Albo Nazionale Cooperative Sociali (A167112), Albo Regionale Cooperative Sociali (254/2000), and RUNTS (rep. 18965 dated 21/03/2022).

The business model is contract-driven rather than consumer-facing. Revenue is generated primarily through multi-year public service contracts with Roma Capitale municipalities, ASL Roma 1 (local health authority), Regione Lazio (regional government), and other public social-service entities, supplemented by donations and 5x1000 (Italian taxpayer-assigned charitable contributions) funding. Pricing is not publicly disclosed and is negotiated through institutional procurement. The go-to-market motion is sales-led and institutional — participation in public tenders and direct service agreements — with services accessed by end users through referrals from municipal social workers. The organization operates primarily in Rome and Province, with secondary vacation-property locations in Anticoli Corrado and Comacchio. There is no disclosed parent company, no equity funding, and no M&A activity; ownership and control reside with the cooperative's ~500 members.

Name

Aiss - Società Cooperativa Sociale Onlus

Legal name

Aiss - Società Cooperativa Sociale Onlus

Website

https://aisscoop.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1993

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

AISS is an Italian non-profit social cooperative (ONLUS) founded in 1993 in Rome, providing social assistance — including disability care, elderly home care, and family support — to roughly 1,000 users via ~500 workers under public-sector contracts with Roma Capitale, ASL Roma 1, and Regione Lazio.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Social Assistance Services

NAICS

Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (62412)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Disability Services & Assistive Solutions (Accessibility, Assistive Tech) (BPAGALAM)

akta.pro secondary industries

Independent Living Community Ancillary Services (Dining/Transportation/Wellness Programs) (HLADAAAI), Specialized Assisted Living for Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities (Adult) (HLADABAJ)

Keywords

• Social assistance services
• Disability care services
• Elderly home care
• Family support services
• Social cooperative

Headquarters

HQ city

Rome

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Public Social Service Contracts: Revenue primarily from contracts with public institutions including Roma Capitale, municipalities, ASL (local health authorities), and other public social service entities for the delivery of social assistance services.
2. Donations and Charitable Contributions: Accepts donations and 5x1000 contributions for specific projects such as recreational activities for people with disabilities and defibrillator donations to schools.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

AISS delivers social assistance and care services for vulnerable populations in Rome, including people with disabilities, elderly individuals, minors, and families experiencing social hardship. The cooperative operates through public contracts and direct service agreements with municipalities, local health authorities, and other public entities, providing school assistance, specialized disability services, home care, elderly support, child and family services, and vacation accommodations. It also runs a research and training center (AISSLAB) focused on social innovation.

Product overview

Aiss is a Social Cooperative (Onlus) founded in 1993 that operates as a unified portfolio of social care services rather than a technology product. The organization provides comprehensive assistance to people with disabilities, elderly, minors, and families through multiple interconnected service areas including school assistance, specialized disability services, home care, and family support. The portfolio includes dedicated services such as the Segretariato Sociale (Social Secretariat) providing single access to information, the Sportello d'Ascolto (Listening Desk) for counseling, the Centro Studi AISSLAB research and training center established in 2016 for innovative social projects, and Otello's Homes vacation accommodations. Core service categories span disability support (Assistenza Scolastica, Assistenza Specialistica, Assistenza Domiciliare), elderly care (Dimissioni Protette, Home Care Premium, Socializzazione), minors and childhood services (SISMIF, Laboratori, Pre-Post Scuola), and family support (Segretariato Sociale, Supporto alla Genitorialità, Consulenze).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• AissLab: Centro Studi AISSLAB - Research center and training laboratory for social innovation launched in 2016, focusing on disability, childhood, and adolescence services.
• Otello's homes

Products and services

• Assistenza Scolastica (School Assistance) School-based support services for students with disabilities, providing educational and inclusion assistance within school settings under contract with Roma Capitale OEPAC.
• Assistenza Specialistica (Specialized Disability Assistance) Specialized assistance services delivered to people with disabilities across home, school, and community settings.
• Assistenza Domiciliare (Home Care Assistance) Home-based care services providing assistance to individuals with disabilities and elderly persons in their own homes.
• SISMIF (Servizio per l'Integrazione e il Sostegno ai Minori in Famiglia) Service for integration and support of minors within family settings, delivered under contract with Roma Capitale Municipal Social Services.
• Home Care Premium Premium home care service providing enhanced elderly assistance in the home.
• Laboratori Educativi (Educational Workshops) Educational workshops for children offering creative experiences that develop learning prerequisites, ecological responsibility, manual skills, creativity, and cognitive precursor skills.
• Pre-Post Scuola (Before and After School Care) Before and after school care service providing educational assistance and scheduling flexibility for working families.
• Segretariato Sociale - PUA (Social Secretariat Single Access Point) Single Access Point (PUA) service providing information and guidance on social, socio-health, and third-sector services available in the territory.
• Sportello d'Ascolto (Listening Desk) Listening desk offering counseling and family support on issues of disability and social hardship.
• Centro Studi AISSLAB Research and training center providing needs analysis, innovative projects, training programs, and network development on social themes including disability, childhood, and adolescence.
• Otello's Homes (Vacation Accommodations) Vacation accommodations for assisted persons and their families, including properties in Anticoli Corrado (RM) accommodating up to 12 people and at Lido delle Nazioni in Comacchio (FE) accommodating up to 7 people (assigned by ANBSC from assets confiscated from organized crime).

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Roma Capitale Dipartimento politiche sociali sussidiarietà e salutecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPrimary public institution partner providing social services contracts and coordination for AISS services across Rome municipalities.
• Asl Roma 1 Tutela salute mentale e riabilitazione età evolutiva e disabili adulticoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal health authority partner for mental health, rehabilitation, and disability services.
• Istituto Leonarda VaccaricoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSpecialized rehabilitation institute for children with psycho-physical disabilities, providing complementary services.
• Assioma Società Cooperativa SocialeminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPart of the private social sector network collaborating with AISS on social service delivery.
• ANFASS Roma Onlus Associazione di Famiglie di Persone con Disabilità Intellettiva e/o RelazionaleminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAssociation of families of people with intellectual disabilities collaborating on advocacy and service improvement.
• Consorzio Solidarietà Sociale ScrlminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSocial solidarity consortium partner for collaborative service delivery in the Rome area.
• AIASPH Associazione Italiana Sindrome di Pitt-HopkinsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPatient advocacy association for rare genetic conditions, supporting affected families through AISS services.
• Alzheimer Roma OnlusminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAlzheimer's support association providing resources and collaboration for elderly care services.
• Mission Bambini OnlusminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerChildren's charity foundation supporting minors and family services.
• ANBSC (Agenzia Nazionale per i Beni Sequestrati e Confiscati alla Criminalità Organizzata)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational agency that assigned Otello's Home in Comacchio to AISS - a property confiscated from organized crime now used for vacation services for people with disabilities.
• Regione LaziocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional government funding projects such as 'Alla Nostra Età' for elderly over 65, financed with PR FSE+ 2021/2027 funds.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Anteo Cooperativa Sociale: Northern Italian social cooperative with parallel offerings in disability, elderly, and family services delivered through public contracts. Comparable scale, structure, and service breadth to AISS.
• Coopselios: One of Italy's largest social cooperatives, providing disability, elderly, healthcare, and educational services under multi-year public contracts. Closely comparable in service portfolio and public-sector-led GTM to AISS.
• KCS Caregiver: Italian cooperative focused on elderly care and home-based personal assistance, mirroring AISS's elderly Home Care Premium and Assistenza Domiciliare lines with a public contract model.
• Cidas: Italian social cooperative delivering disability, elderly, and family services largely through municipal and ASL contracts in Emilia-Romagna. Same cooperative structure and service categories as AISS.
• Il Gabbiano: Italian cooperative society offering social-assistance and educational services for vulnerable groups. Comparable business model, target populations (disability, minors, families), and reliance on public procurement.
• Consorzio Solidarietà Sociale Scrl: Rome-based social solidarity consortium and AISS partner, pooling cooperatives for collaborative public service delivery. Directly comparable in target customers, service mix, and Rome-area geography.
• Quadrifoglio Cooperativa Sociale: Italian social cooperative delivering disability, educational, and family services through public agreements. Comparable cooperative structure, service categories, and public-sector GTM.
• Assioma Società Cooperativa Sociale: Listed as an AISS channel partner in the private social sector network in Rome; directly competes for the same municipal disability and family service contracts in the same geography.

Emerging players

• ANFFAS Nazionale: National association of families of people with intellectual and relational disabilities that operates service programs across Italy. Partial overlap with AISS's disability portfolio, particularly adult intellectual disability services.

Broad incumbents

• Gruppo Cooperativo CGM: Large Italian network aggregating multiple social cooperatives offering healthcare, social assistance, and educational services nationwide. Provides an umbrella comparable for AISS's cooperative model at broader scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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• Facebookfacebook.com/aisscoop
• Instagraminstagram.com/aisscoop
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/aiss---societ%C3%A0-cooperativa-sociale-onlus

Compliance2 records

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M&A

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