Croce Rossa Italiana Comitato Area Metropolitana di Roma Capitale

What Croce Rossa Italiana Comitato Area Metropolitana di Roma Capitale does

Croce Rossa Italiana - Comitato Area Metropolitana di Roma Capitale is a non-profit volunteer association (Associazione di Volontariato) headquartered in Rome, Italy, operating as a metropolitan-area committee of the Italian Red Cross and, by extension, the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement present in 190 countries. Founded in its current statutory form in 2014 (current statute approved 2019), the organization employs 221 paid staff and mobilizes more than 8,000 volunteers across 36 territorial committees covering every municipality in the Rome metropolitan area. It is governed by a President (Felice Pistoia, elected September 2023), a Board of Directors, a Youth Councilor, and operates under an Organismo di Vigilanza pursuant to D.Lgs. 231/2001.

The organization's service portfolio spans three pillars: Services to the Person (H24 medical transport via a centralized Sala Operativa, domiciliary healthcare, adult and pediatric rehabilitation, blood donation with free serological testing, psychological support and family mediation, socio-educational services for children, and OSS training courses accredited under regional authorization); Services to Businesses (corporate first aid and BLS training, event medical assistance, and corporate welfare programs); and Social Projects targeting vulnerable populations (CASA+ shelter for LGBTQ+ youth, Comunità Penelope shelter for women and children, Centro Educazione Motoria rehabilitation clinic under Regional Health System convention, SASFID street units for homeless individuals, and RomanInclusion programs for Roma, Sinti, and Caminanti communities).

Revenue is generated through diversified streams including individual donations, 5x1000 Italian tax designations, memorial and testamentary gifts, fees for healthcare and social services, corporate training contracts, and event assistance fees. The organization is registered in the RUNTS (Registro Unico Nazionale del Terzo Settore) and has implemented GDPR-compliant data protection and whistleblowing frameworks in line with EU Directive 2019/1937. Distribution is direct-to-consumer via territorial committees and the operations center, with no third-party resellers and no app or digital product distribution.

Name

Croce Rossa Italiana Comitato Area Metropolitana di Roma Capitale

Legal name

Associazione della Croce Rossa Italiana - Comitato Area Metropolitana di Roma Capitale

Website

https://criroma.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

The Italian Red Cross metropolitan-area committee for Rome, operating 36 territorial committees with 8,000+ volunteers and 221 staff to deliver H24 medical transport, rehabilitation, social shelters, blood donation, and accredited healthcare training across the region.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Humanitarian Healthcare and Social Services

NAICS

Social Assistance (624), Individual and Family Services (6241), Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services (6242), Community Housing Services (62422)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050), Services-Home Health Care Services (8082)

akta.pro primary industry

Disability Services & Independent Living Support (BPAGACAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Housing Assistance & Homeless Services (BPAGAEAB), Mental Health & Crisis Support Services (BPAGACAD)

Keywords

• Emergency medical services
• Humanitarian aid
• Blood donation services
• Healthcare training courses
• Social welfare programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Rome

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Donations from Individuals: Charitable donations from individuals supporting various projects including CASA+, Comunità Penelope, Centro Educazione Motoria, and assistance to homeless persons.
2. 5x1000 Tax Designation: Italian tax designation program allowing taxpayers to allocate 5x1000 of their tax return to the organization.
3. Memorial Donations and Testamentary Bequests: Donations made in memory of loved ones and planned giving through wills, supporting vulnerable populations.
4. Social and Healthcare Services: Fees for social and healthcare services including domiciliary services, rehabilitation services, OSS training courses, and event assistance for businesses.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

The organization provides humanitarian healthcare and social services through 36 territorial committees across the Rome metropolitan area, including 24/7 medical transport, home-based care, rehabilitation services for adults and children, blood donation with free serological testing, OSS training courses authorized under regional determination G08146, psychological support, and social inclusion programs (shelters for LGBT youth, women/children, and homeless individuals). It also delivers corporate training, event medical assistance, and corporate welfare services to businesses.

Product overview

Croce Rossa Italiana – Comitato Area Metropolitana di Roma Capitale offers a comprehensive portfolio of humanitarian and healthcare services organized into three main categories: Services to the Person (health transport, home care, rehabilitation, blood donation, psychological support, and OSS training courses), Services to Businesses (corporate training, event assistance, and corporate welfare), and Social Projects (CASA+ shelter for LGBTQ+ youth, Comunità Penelope for women and children, Centro Educazione Motoria rehabilitation clinic, street units for homeless individuals, RomanInclusion programs for vulnerable communities, and telecommunications support). The organization operates with 36 territorial committees across the Rome Metropolitan Area and over 8,000 volunteers, providing 24/7 operational coverage through its central control room.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• CASA+: Community shelter for young LGBTQ+ victims of violence or discrimination
• Comunità Penelope
• Centro Educazione Motoria (C.E.M.)
• RomanInclusion
• SASFID

Products and services

• Trasporti Sanitari (Medical Transport) 24/7 medical transport services to and from hospital facilities, coordinated through a centralized Sala Operativa (Operations Center), for individuals needing non-emergency and emergency patient transport.
• Servizi Domiciliari (Home Care Services) Home-based healthcare, social, and socio-sanitary services delivered by professionals at the beneficiary's residence, including summer support programs for elderly and isolated individuals.
• Servizi Riabilitativi (Rehabilitation Services) Rehabilitation services for adults and children with mild, moderate, severe, and profound disabilities as well as congenital or acquired conditions, provided at the Centro Educazione Motoria under agreement with the Regional Health System (ex art. 26).
• Donazione Sangue (Blood Donation) Blood donation service including free serological testing, with collection and donor management for the general public across the Rome metropolitan area.
• Corsi OSS (Operatore Socio Sanitario Training) Training courses for Social Health Operators (OSS) authorized under regional determination G08146 of 12/06/2023, equipping individuals for careers in the healthcare and social sector.
• Sostegno Psicologico e Mediazione Familiare (Psychological Support and Family Mediation) Psychological support and family mediation services for individuals and families in difficulty.
• Corsi Aziende (Corporate Training Courses) Corporate training courses including first aid, BLS, and professional certifications delivered to businesses for employee health and safety compliance.
• Assistenza Eventi (Event Assistance) Event assistance services providing on-site medical and emergency support at corporate and public events.
• Welfare Aziendale (Corporate Welfare) Corporate welfare programs offering health and well-being benefits to employees of client companies.
• CASA+ (LGBT Youth Shelter) Community shelter providing safe housing and support services for young LGBTQ+ individuals who are victims of violence or discrimination.
• Comunità Penelope (Women and Children Shelter) Shelter community accommodating up to 15 women and children in conditions of difficulty and social fragility, supporting recovery of individual autonomy and parenting functions.
• Centro Educazione Motoria (C.E.M.) Historic Red Cross clinic dedicated to care for users with severe and profound disabilities with high care needs, operating under agreement with the Regional Health System.
• SASFID (Street Units for Homeless) Street units providing blankets, food, and hygiene kits to homeless people, operating across the Metropolitan Area.
• RomanInclusion Social inclusion programs for Roma, Sinti, and Caminanti people, providing social, work, and housing inclusion pathways.
• TLC (Telecommunications Support) Telecommunications group providing communication support and logistics coordination across operational areas of the committee.

Quantifiable outcome

• Comunità Penelope shelter accommodating up to 15 women and children

Named customers5 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Movimento Internazionale di Croce Rossa e Mezzaluna RossacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe organization is part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, the largest humanitarian network in the world present in 190 countries. This provides global standards, shared principles, and international cooperation in humanitarian aid.
• Sistema Sanitario Regionale (Regional Health System)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Centro Educazione Motoria operates under agreement with the Regional Health System (convenzione con il Sistema Sanitario Regionale) for care of users with severe and very severe disabilities.
• Enti Locali (Local Government Entities)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with local government entities for design and implementation of services and projects serving the community.
• Comitati Territoriali (Territorial Committees)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor36 territorial committees covering all Rome municipalities and metropolitan area municipalities, providing localized service delivery and volunteer engagement.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Misericordie d'Italia: Confederation of Italian volunteer confraternities providing ambulance, emergency, and social services. Closely comparable volunteer-driven first-aid and medical transport model, competing for the same pool of Italian donors and volunteers.
• Comunità di Sant'Egidio: Italian Catholic lay community providing social services to the poor, homeless, elderly, and refugees in Rome and beyond. Comparable service mix including homeless outreach and shelter operations.
• Emergency: Italian humanitarian NGO providing free medical care to victims of war and poverty, with strong Italian donor brand. Comparable humanitarian healthcare mission and Italian fundraising base, though with international rather than metropolitan focus.
• Medici Senza Frontiere (MSF Italy): Italian section of Doctors Without Borders, providing emergency medical humanitarian care. Comparable humanitarian medical mission, donor base, and 5x1000 competition.
• Fondazione Banco Alimentare Onlus: Italian nonprofit that recovers and redistributes surplus food to charitable organizations serving people in need. Comparable non-profit humanitarian model and reliance on volunteer-driven logistics.
• Caritas Italiana / Caritas Diocesana di Roma: Italian Catholic social-services network providing shelter, food assistance, and support to vulnerable populations in Rome and nationally. Directly comparable mission and beneficiary base, competing for the same donor pool and 5x1000 designations.
• ANPAS – Associazione Nazionale Pubbliche Assistenze: National association of Italian volunteer-based public assistance organizations providing ambulance transport, emergency response, and social services. Closely comparable volunteer-driven operating model and service mix.

Broad incumbents

• Croce Rossa Italiana (National Association): The national parent organization of the Rome metropolitan committee. Operates the same Red Cross brand, mission, and service categories across Italy, with a substantially larger geographic footprint and program portfolio.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/crocerossaroma
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UC6OkFkzIHGAErqxhjfx4fMg
• Facebookfacebook.com/crocerossaroma
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/croce-rossa-italiana---comitato-area-metropolitana-di-roma-capitale
• Instagraminstagram.com/explore/locations/284034048/croce-rossa-italiana-comitato-area-metropolitana-di-roma-capitale

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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