Legacoop Lazio

What Legacoop Lazio does

Legacoop Lazio is the regional federation affiliated with the national Legacoop (Lega delle Cooperative e Mutue) movement, headquartered in Rome at Via Antonio Nibby 10. It serves as the representative, advocacy, and development body for member cooperatives operating across the Lazio region in multiple sectors — social services, agriculture, housing, production, services, culture, and media. The federation operates with a lean staff of 6 employees and is led by President Mauro Iengo, who was elected in March 2022.

The organization's offering is built around three pillars: institutional representation (engagement with Regione Lazio and the International Cooperative Alliance), member development services (training programs including Professione Cooperatore and RISE, plus the Fondazione PICO foundation vehicle), and project-based partnerships (notably with Coopfond on a €1.5M energy-support program, with Regione Lazio on housing plans under Piani di Zona, and with ARSIAL on agricultural cooperative development). The 'Innovazione digitale e AI' initiative represents a recent attempt to layer digital transformation services onto the traditional federation role.

The business model is membership-funded: member cooperatives pay dues and contribute to governance, with supplementary revenue from project-specific service fees, training programs, and grants administered in partnership with public and quasi-public institutions. There is no evidence of proprietary technology products, recurring SaaS revenue, or external venture funding; the federation operates as a member-owned association rather than a commercial enterprise.

Name

Legacoop Lazio

Legal name

Lega Regionale Cooperative e Mutue del Lazio

Website

https://legacooplazio.it

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Legacoop Lazio is the regional cooperative federation in Italy's Lazio region, representing member cooperatives across social, agricultural, housing, and production sectors through advocacy, training, and institutional partnerships with regional government and the national Legacoop movement.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Roma

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Membership Services and Representation: Legacoop Lazio operates as the regional branch of Legacoop (Lega delle Cooperative), providing membership services, representation, advocacy, and support to affiliated cooperative enterprises in the Lazio region. Revenue derives from membership contributions and service fees from affiliated cooperatives.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Legacoop Lazio is the regional federation of Legacoop (Lega delle Cooperative e Mutue) operating in the Lazio region of Italy. It provides membership services, representation, advocacy, and institutional support to affiliated cooperative enterprises across sectors including agriculture, housing, social services, production, and services. The organization supports cooperative formation, business development, and facilitates access to regional programs and funding opportunities.

Product overview

Legacoop Lazio is a regional federation of cooperatives in the Lazio region of Italy. It does not offer a single commercial product but rather provides institutional services to member cooperatives including business creation support, training programs, and coordination services. The organization promotes cooperative enterprises through initiatives such as RISE, Professione Cooperatore, Innovazione digitale e AI (Digital Innovation and AI), Crescita Verde (Green Growth), and Fondazione PICO. Services include a services charter (Carta dei Servizi), membership support (Come Aderire), and various project-based programs addressing social welfare, housing, agriculture, and digital transformation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Carta dei Servizi (Services Charter)

Quantifiable outcome

• Support for approximately 10,000 social housing units in Lazio through cooperative housing programs

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core, flagship and minor.

• ARSIAL (Agenzia Regionale per lo Sviluppo e l'Innovazione dell'Agricoltura del Lazio)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerARSIAL is the Regional Agency for Agricultural Development and Innovation in Lazio. Legacoop Lazio collaborates with ARSIAL on agricultural programs including the samurai wasp biological control program for Asian stink bugs, quality product promotion, and regional agricultural development initiatives.
• International Cooperative Alliance (ICA)flagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe International Cooperative Alliance is the global association for cooperative enterprises. Legacoop Lazio participates in ICA initiatives including the International Day of Cooperatives and follows ICA guidelines and themes such as 'Cooperatives for a World of Peace' for 2026.
• Regione LaziocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Lazio Region is the primary regional governmental partner for Legacoop Lazio. Collaboration includes housing policy (Piani di Zona), social welfare programs, agricultural development, and regional planning initiatives.
• Il Pungiglione Social CooperativeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIl Pungiglione is a social cooperative providing disability support services. The cooperative, in partnership with Legacoop Lazio, implemented the VOCE project for Independent Living with ASL Roma 5, enabling parapente experiences for young people with disabilities.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Confcooperative: One of Italy's three major cooperative confederations (alongside Legacoop and AGCI), with regional chapters offering representation, services, and advocacy to member cooperatives. Directly comparable mission and member profile.
• Legacoop Nazionale: The national umbrella of the Italian cooperative movement to which Legacoop Lazio belongs as a regional federation. Direct structural parent/peer in cooperative representation, advocacy, and member services.
• AGCI (Associazione Generale Cooperative Italiane): The third major Italian cooperative confederation, providing advocacy, representation, and services to member cooperatives across multiple sectors. Directly competes with Legacoop for cooperative memberships.

Regional players

• Coldiretti: Italy's primary agricultural association representing farmers and agricultural cooperatives. Comparable in representing agricultural cooperative members in Lazio and engaging with regional agricultural policy.
• CSV Lazio (Centro Servizi per il Volontariato): Regional voluntary sector service center providing training, support, and representation to non-profit and voluntary organizations in Lazio. Comparable in offering umbrella services to member social-purpose organizations.

Broad incumbents

• Unioncamere Lazio: Regional union of Italian Chambers of Commerce. Analogous public-facing role in regional business representation, development programs, and institutional engagement in the Lazio territory.
• Confcommercio Roma: Roman chapter of Italy's trade and commerce association. Operates as a business membership organization providing representation, services, and advocacy to member firms in the Lazio region.
• Confesercenti: Italian association of small and medium enterprises in trade, tourism, and services. Comparable as a regional business representative body engaging with regional institutions on member policy.
• Confindustria Lazio: Regional branch of Italy's main industrial employers' federation. Comparable in representing business membership organizations and negotiating with regional government, though focused on industrial rather than cooperative enterprises.

Emerging players

• Forum Terzo Settore Lazio: Regional coalition of third-sector and non-profit organizations in Lazio. Comparable in representing social cooperatives and welfare organizations, with overlap in social-services cooperative constituencies.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/legacooplazio
• Facebookfacebook.com/legacooplazio
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/legacoop-lazio

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Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

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