Volontari nel Mondo RTM

Name

Volontari nel Mondo RTM

Legal name

Volontari nel Mondo RTM

Website

https://rtm.ong

Company type

Private

Founded year

1973

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

International Development & Humanitarian Aid

NAICS

Civic and Social Organizations (813410), Social Advocacy Organizations (8133), Human Rights Organizations (813311)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Education, Skills & Workforce Development Aid Programs (BPADABAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Rural Livelihoods & Economic Empowerment (BPAGABAA), Health, Population & WASH Aid Programs (BPADABAC)

Keywords

• International volunteering programs
• International cooperation projects
• Civil service programs
• Humanitarian development aid
• Nonprofit charity services

Headquarters

HQ city

Reggio Emilia, Re

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices10 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Private Donations: Individual donors contribute through online platforms (PayPal, credit card) or bank transfers. Donations are tax-deductible for Italian residents (30% deduction for individuals up to 30,000 EUR, 10% deduction for companies up to 10% of declared income).
2. Institutional Funding: RTM receives funding from institutional donors such as AICS (Italian Development Cooperation Agency) and other public donors for implementing development projects in partner countries.
3. Corporate Partnerships: Companies can support specific projects (e.g., Indena spa funding the 'Scuola per tutti' project in Madagascar). Corporate donations are also tax-deductible.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Volontari nel Mondo RTM runs international volunteering, Italian domestic volunteering, and Universal Civil Service (Servizio Civile Universale) programs, alongside active development cooperation projects in Albania, Kosovo, Madagascar, and Palestine focused on education access, healthcare (including leprosy treatment), birth registration and citizenship, rural and agricultural development, and women's empowerment. The organization funds these programs through private donations, corporate CSR partnerships, and institutional grants from AICS.

Product overview

Volontari nel Mondo RTM is a non-profit international volunteering and cooperation organization (ETS) offering a portfolio of programs including international volunteering, Italian domestic volunteering, and universal civil service. The organization operates active development projects across Albania, Kosovo, Madagascar, and Palestine, focused on education, healthcare, rural development, women's empowerment, and children's rights. Key projects include education initiatives in Madagascar (Ensemble pour l'école, Les enfants citoyens, EQUITE, Scuola per tutti), leprosy prevention programs, birth registration campaigns, Kosovo projects (WEMPOWER, PEDAKOS 2, Via Dinarica), and Albanian rural development (La via del miele, RURALBANIA, WOMEN, FSD). The organization also provides online donation services with tax benefits for supporters.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Volontariato Internazionale (International Volunteering Program) Structured international volunteering program enabling individuals to become international volunteers through a formative training process and serve on development and solidarity projects abroad. Targeted at Italian and international candidates seeking field experience in RTM's project countries.
• Volontariato Italia (Italy Volunteering Program) Domestic volunteering program in which volunteers activate in their local Italian territories to mobilize communities and raise public awareness on solidarity and international cooperation issues.
• Servizio Civile Universale (Universal Civil Service) Italian Universal Civil Service program allowing participants to dedicate 12 months to direct engagement with RTM project activities, with placements available both in Italy and abroad.
• Dona Ora (Online Donation Platform) Online donation service allowing supporters to contribute to specific projects or to where funds are most needed, with tax benefits for both private donors (30% deduction up to EUR 30,000) and companies (10% deduction up to 10% of declared income) under Italian law.
• International Cooperation Projects Portfolio Active development cooperation projects across Albania, Kosovo, Madagascar, and Palestine focused on promoting human dignity, safeguarding fundamental rights, and supporting economic and social development in partner communities. Includes education, healthcare, rural development, women's empowerment, and child rights initiatives funded by AICS and other institutional donors.
• Educazione allo Sviluppo (Development Education) Development education programs delivered primarily in Italian schools to inform and sensitize citizens about global solidarity issues, international cooperation, and the work of RTM projects. Includes awareness campaigns and presentations.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 5,400 children directly supported through education projects
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core and major.

• AICS - Agenzia Italiana Cooperazione allo SviluppocoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 20 March 2026Italian Development Cooperation Agency funding multiple RTM projects including the Albania project requiring cooperative position.
• Indena spacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerItalian pharmaceutical company funding the 'Scuola per tutti' (Ecole pour Tous) project in Madagascar's Alaotra Mangoro region. Project provides school supplies and educational support to 10 primary schools.
• FAI - Fondation Assistance InternationalecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational foundation funding the 'Les enfants citoyens' project in Manakara, Madagascar, focused on children's right to citizenship and education.
• PronamamajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal partner in Madagascar collaborating with Indena and RTM for the 'Scuola per tutti' project. Participates in monitoring missions and distribution activities.
• OEMC - Ufficio per l'Educazione di Massa e la CittadinanzamajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDepartment within Madagascar's Ministry of National Education participating in school supply distribution events and educational initiatives.
• UnicefmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerUN agency working with RTM on child protection and education programs in Madagascar as part of the Childhood Protection Network.
• Direzione Regionale dell'Educazione MadagascarmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional education authority collaborating on project implementation, staff training, and educational material distribution.
• Tribunale e Giudice dei Minori MadagascarmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCourts and child judges involved in citizenship registration processes for children without birth certificates.
• Rete per la Protezione dell'InfanziamajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerChild protection network in Madagascar coordinating efforts on children's rights and welfare programs.
• Suore di AmpasimanjevamajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerReligious sisters managing healthcare dispensary and school facilities in Ampasimanjeva, partners in leprosy treatment and educational programs.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• CESVI: Italian NGO headquartered in Bergamo focused on international cooperation and humanitarian aid; directly comparable to RTM as a peer Italian civil-society organization implementing multi-country development projects funded through AICS and private donations.
• Mani Tese: Italian NGO working on international cooperation, fair trade, and rural development; closely comparable to RTM as a peer Italian civil-society organization with a similar mix of education, livelihoods, and rights-based programming.
• Fondazione AVSI: Italian foundation implementing development cooperation projects with a strong focus on education, children's rights, and rural livelihoods across multiple continents; directly comparable to RTM in mission, donor base, and geographic operating model.
• CISP - Comitato Internazionale per lo Sviluppo dei Popoli: Italian NGO headquartered in Rome implementing development cooperation and humanitarian projects in multiple African and Middle Eastern countries; comparable to RTM in funding sources (AICS, EU), country footprint, and program mix.
• COOPI - Cooperazione Internazionale: Italian NGO founded in Milan implementing development and humanitarian projects across multiple countries in Africa, Latin America and the Middle East; comparable to RTM in scale, Italian institutional funding model, and multi-country project portfolio.
• Terre des Hommes Italia: Italian branch of an international children's-rights network; comparable to RTM given RTM's strong emphasis on children's rights, citizenship registration, and education access for vulnerable minors in Madagascar.

Emerging players

• Emergency: Italian NGO providing free, high-quality medical care to victims of war and poverty; comparable to RTM in Italian NGO funding model and field-presence depth, with partial overlap given RTM's leprosy and healthcare programs in Madagascar.
• Amref Health Africa Italia: Italian fundraising arm of Amref Health Africa focused on community health in sub-Saharan Africa; comparable to RTM given RTM's healthcare-delivery components in Madagascar (leprosy program, healthcare dispensaries) and Italian donor base.

Broad incumbents

• ActionAid Italia: Italian affiliate of a global federation focused on poverty, women's rights, and governance; overlaps with RTM in women's-empowerment and rights-based development programming but operates at considerably larger scale internationally.
• WeWorld: Larger Italian NGO (formerly Intervita) running development and humanitarian projects globally with strong women's and children's rights focus; comparable to RTM in mission but operates at significantly larger scale with broader geographic reach.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/volontari-nel-mondo-rtm

Compliance3 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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