CEIS A.R.T.E.COOPERATIVA SOCIALE ONLUS

What CEIS A.R.T.E.COOPERATIVA SOCIALE ONLUS does

CEIS A.R.T.E. Cooperativa Sociale ONLUS is an Italian non-profit social cooperative headquartered in Modena, Emilia-Romagna, operating as the direct service-delivery arm of the Consorzio Gruppo CEIS consortium. Founded approximately 40 years ago, the cooperative provides integrated social welfare and residential care across nine service lines: pathological addictions, minors (Italian and foreign), psycho-sanitary care and eating disorders, socio-assistance, migrant reception, social agriculture, training and prevention, listening spaces (Spazio d'ascolto), and treatment of violent acts. It manages over 600 people daily across more than 40 residential services in Modena, Bologna, Forlì, Ravenna, and Parma, serving vulnerable populations including unaccompanied minors, people with psychiatric disorders, AIDS patients, the elderly, eating-disorder patients, and individuals with substance dependencies.

The underlying operating model is human-delivered social service provision rather than a software or technology platform. The cooperative is part of an integrated ecosystem with Fondazione CEIS ONLUS (prevention, research, counseling), CEIS Formazione (workforce training), and Istituto Giuseppe Toniolo (academic degrees for social educators), coordinated under the Consorzio Gruppo CEIS and governed by cooperative mutualità principles and a Comitato di Valutazione Etica. No commercial technology product, API, mobile application, or proprietary software is disclosed in the source material.

The revenue model is institutional rather than commercial. CEIS A.R.T.E. is funded primarily through public-sector contracts with Italian municipalities (comuni), regional governments (regioni), and local health authorities (ASL), supplemented by donations and grants. No pricing is publicly disclosed; service access is mediated by public social-service referrals, school systems, and direct outreach through listening spaces. The organization publishes its Bilancio Sociale, Carta Servizi, Rating di Legalità, and transparency documentation publicly, indicating compliance-driven engagement with its institutional funders rather than commercial customers.

Name

CEIS A.R.T.E.COOPERATIVA SOCIALE ONLUS

Legal name

CEIS A.R.T.E. COOPERATIVA SOCIALE ONLUS

Website

https://gruppoceis.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Social Welfare Services

NAICS

Individual and Family Services (6241), Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities (6232), Other Individual and Family Services (624190)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050)

akta.pro primary industry

Reentry & Justice-Involved Support Services (BPAGAEAN)

akta.pro secondary industries

Wraparound & Community-Based Behavioral Support (ABA-Adjacent) (EDAKAHAO), Resident Support Services (RA Training Support, On-Call Coordination, Crisis Response Liaison) (EDAEAFAM)

Keywords

• Social welfare services
• Addiction treatment programs
• Residential care services
• Migrant reception services
• Professional social training

Headquarters

HQ city

Modena

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others, Technology or R&D

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

CEIS A.R.T.E. is a mutualità-governed social cooperative that delivers residential and outpatient social welfare services across nine verticals: pathological addictions, minors, psycho-sanitary and eating disorders, socio-assistance, migrant reception, social agriculture, training and prevention, listening spaces, and treatment of violent acts. Services are operated through a regional network of facilities (Modena, Bologna, Parma, Forlì) under contract with Italian public institutions and supported by donations.

Product overview

CEIS A.R.T.E. Cooperativa Sociale ONLUS is a mutual aid cooperative that operates as part of the Gruppo CEIS consortium, providing social welfare services and initiatives. The organization manages a portfolio of interconnected services including: CEIS A.R.T.E. as the core social services division offering addiction treatment, minor care, psycho-sanitary services, migrant reception, and social agriculture; regional Strutture facilities in Modena, Bologna, Parma, and Forlì managing residential care for diverse populations; Fondazione CEIS ONLUS as the research and prevention foundation; CEIS Formazione for professional training; and Istituto Giuseppe Toniolo for higher education. Together they serve over 600 people daily across more than 40 residential services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Pathological Addictions Treatment Services

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and supporting.

• Fondazione CEIS ONLUScoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe foundation is the strategic and ideological anchor of the CEIS Group. It operates directly in prevention (especially school-based and socio-educational), provides personalized listening, psychological/educational/therapeutic counseling, operates an outpatient medical clinic, and conducts research activities. CEIS A.R.T.E. adheres to Fondazione CEIS ONLUS's guiding principles and inspirational goals.
• CEIS Formazione (Cooperativa Sociale CEIS Formazione)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerA cooperative within the CEIS Group dedicated to providing quality training and professional development for social workers and educators operating in socio-educational and socio-assistance fields. It is a sister cooperative to CEIS A.R.T.E. within the Consorzio Gruppo CEIS.
• Istituto Superiore di Scienze dell'Educazione e della Formazione 'Giuseppe Toniolo'supportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerAn educational institute affiliated with the Pontificia Facoltà di Scienze dell'Educazione 'Auxilium', offering a three-year undergraduate degree for Social Educators and Early Childhood Educators. It serves as the academic and professional training pillar within the CEIS Group ecosystem.
• Consorzio Gruppo CEIScoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe consortium that unifies the CEIS Group entities including CEIS A.R.T.E., Fondazione CEIS ONLUS, CEIS Formazione, and Istituto Giuseppe Toniolo. The consortium coordinates governance, shared mission (La persona al centro — 'the person at the center'), and operational integration across all member organizations.
• Italian public institutions (comuni, ASL, regioni)coreOthersCEIS A.R.T.E. operates under public institutional contracts and grants from Italian municipalities, regional governments, and ASL healthcare authorities in the Emilia-Romagna region. These institutions commission and fund social welfare services delivered by the cooperative.
• Pontificia Facoltà di Scienze dell'Educazione 'Auxilium'supportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe affiliated Pontifical Faculty that grants academic recognition to degree programs offered by Istituto Giuseppe Toniolo. This affiliation provides academic credibility and international ecclesiastical validation to the training programs within the CEIS Group.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• San Patrignano: One of Europe's largest addiction recovery communities, located in Emilia-Romagna. Directly comparable to CEIS A.R.T.E.'s 'Dipendenze patologiche' vertical and the broader regional Italian recovery ecosystem in which both operate.
• CGM Consorzio Nazionale Gino Mattarelli: Italy's largest consortium of social cooperatives, operating across similar service verticals (elderly, minors, disability, migration, addiction). Highly comparable in cooperative structure, multi-vertical service model, and reliance on public-sector commissioning.
• Emmaus Italia: Italian federation of Emmaus communities providing housing, social inclusion, and support for marginalized populations. Directly comparable on migrant reception, social reintegration, and residential care for vulnerable groups.

Broad incumbents

• Caritas Italiana: Italy's largest Catholic charitable organization with nationwide social services including migrant reception, poverty support, and counseling. Overlaps with CEIS A.R.T.E. on community-based support and migrant services, but operates at significantly larger national scale.
• Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi: Major Italian Catholic foundation providing residential care, rehabilitation, and social-health services nationwide. Comparable on elderly/disability residential care and the integration of healthcare with social assistance, though at much larger institutional scale.
• Croce Rossa Italiana: Italian Red Cross operating residential and community-based social services including migrant reception, health, and emergency relief. Comparable on migrant reception and broader social welfare delivery under public-sector partnerships.
• ACLI - Associazioni Cristiane Lavoratori Italiani: Large Italian Catholic workers' association delivering social services including migrant integration, family support, and elderly assistance. Comparable on Catholic-anchored social welfare delivery and grassroots service networks.

Emerging players

• AVSI Foundation: Italian non-profit focused on social development, education, and migrant/refugee support. Comparable on migrant reception and education-based social inclusion initiatives, with a more international operational footprint.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ceis-a.r.t.e.cooperativa-sociale-onlus

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Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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