These Italian foundations are primarily large organizations focused on healthcare and research. Companies like Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS and Ospedale Policlinico di Milano are prominent hospitals specializing in various medical fields. Research is represented by Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, which promotes technological competitiveness, and Fondazione Bruno Kessler - FBK, focusing on AI and quantum tech.
A significant cluster of these foundations, including Fondazione Don Gnocchi, Ospedale Policlinico di Milano, and Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori di Milano, are headquartered in Milan, highlighting the city's role in the sector. Other notable entities include Fondazione Milano Cortina 2026, organizing the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, and FAI - Fondo per l'Ambiente Italiano, dedicated to preserving Italy's heritage.
| # | Company | Employees | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCSpoliclinicogemelli.it
A leading Italian hospital specializing in personalized medicine, innovative biotechnologies, and clinical care for a wide range of specialties, including oncology and rare diseases |
3,810 | |||
| 2 |
Fondazione Don Gnocchidongnocchi.it
The Foundation provides care, rehabilitation, research, and training for individuals with disabilities, complex medical conditions, and elderly individuals, both nationally and internationally |
2,793 | |||
| 3 |
Ospedale Policlinico di Milanopoliclinico.mi.it
The company is a renowned hospital in Milan, excelling in various areas of healthcare, research, and education with a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration |
2,203 | |||
| 4 |
Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Policlinico San Matteo Paviasanmatteo.org
The Foundation is a leading scientific research and medical care institute in Europe, conducting clinical trials and providing healthcare services since 1400 |
1,982 | |||
| 5 |
Istituto Italiano di Tecnologiaiit.it
A foundation focused on promoting excellence in research, contributing to economic development, creating scientific knowledge, and strengthening Italy's technological competitiveness |
1,853 | |||
| 6 |
Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori di Milanoinstagram.com
The institute specializes in oncology research, clinical trials, personalized treatment, and secondary prevention through a holistic approach to patient care |
1,451 | |||
| 7 |
Fondazione Milano Cortina 2026olympics.com
The foundation organizes and promotes the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, with support from various partners for a lasting legacy |
1,049 | |||
| 8 |
Fondazione Poliambulanza Istituto Ospedaliero Multispecialisticopoliambulanza.it
A non-profit private hospital in Lombardia region with over 600 beds, 2000 employees, and top-quality medical services, including emergency care, oncology, cardiology, and orthopedics |
983 | |||
| 9 |
Fondazione Bruno Kessler - FBKlinktr.ee
A research institute focused on promoting excellence in AI, quantum tech, ecological transition, digital transformation, cybersecurity, and developing impactful solutions |
867 | |||
| 10 |
Fondazione Santa Luciafondazionesantalucia.it
Specializing in neurorehabilitation, the organization provides autonomy and quality of life for adults and children through research and high levels of care |
823 | |||
| 11 | 689 | ||||
| 12 |
Bosch Italiabosch.it
A foundation-owned group dedicated to improving lives with technology in automotive, industrial, consumer goods, energy, and construction sectors since 1886 |
688 | |||
| 13 |
FAI - Fondo per l'Ambiente Italianofondoambiente.it
Preserving and promoting Italy's cultural, historical, and natural heritage through restoration, public access, awareness campaigns, and community involvement |
660 | |||
| 14 |
Teatro alla Scalateatroallascala.org
The company is a historic opera house in Milan, Italy, known for world-class performances in opera, ballet, and concerts It also houses a Museum and Academy |
656 | |||
| 15 |
ENAIP Venetoenaip.veneto.it
We specialize in professional training, job placement, skills recognition, and international cooperation programs to support individuals and businesses in the Veneto region |
638 | |||
| 16 |
CMCC Foundation - Centro Euro Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climaticicmcc.it
A research center focused on climate science and policy, providing technical-scientific support, collaborating with international organizations, and conducting studies on climate change impacts |
566 | |||
| 17 |
Fondazione Enaip Lombardiaenaiplombardia.eu
Training agency established in Lombardy since 1951, with 19 branches, offering vocational training and consultancy services for citizens, focusing on job-oriented education |
555 | |||
| 18 |
FONDAZIONE IRCCS ISTITUTO NEUROLOGICO CARLO BESTAistituto-besta.it
A leading public research and healthcare institution specializing in neurological sciences, providing excellence in patient care, translational research, and innovative treatments |
552 | |||
| 19 |
Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-Medicopoliclinicocampusbiomedico.it
A non-profit foundation focused on protecting and promoting human health through healthcare, education, scientific research, and innovation in biomedicine |
536 | |||
| 20 |
Fondazione Edmund Machfmach.it
Promotes research, education, and services in agriculture, forestry, and agro-alimentary systems, supporting cultural and socio-economic growth with a focus on Trentino's environment. |
528 | |||
| 21 |
Fondazione La Biennale di Venezialabiennale.org
A prestigious cultural institution promoting new artistic trends, organizing international events in contemporary arts, including film, art, architecture, music, theatre, and dance festivals |
520 | |||
| 22 |
Fondazione Salvatore Maugerifsm.it
A non-profit foundation focused on clinical care and research in the fields of occupational medicine and rehabilitation, with a strong emphasis on patient-centered healthcare |
497 | |||
| 23 |
Fondazione Casa di Caritร Arti e Mestiericasadicarita.org
The company focuses on providing training, support for professional growth and social inclusion, and enhancing human resources throughout their lives to promote development and innovation in local communities |
458 | |||
| 24 |
Terre des Hommes Italiaterredeshommes.it
Protecting children from all forms of violence and abuse, ensuring their right to health, education, and life A leading global movement defending children's rights |
445 | |||
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| 25 |
Fondazione Luigi Clericiclerici.lombardia.it
The Foundation focuses on promoting tailored training and job support services to meet the needs of the community, businesses, and individuals |
437 | |||
| 26 |
Fondazione Sacra Famigliasacrafamiglia.org
A non-profit socio-health organization providing personalized care and support to individuals with behavioral disorders, autism, and physical/psychological disabilities through various services in Italy |
429 | |||
| 27 |
Lega del Filo d'Oro - Onluslegadelfilodoro.it
The company provides assistance, education, rehabilitation, and re-integration for deafblind individuals with multisensory deficits, through structured programs and research |
393 | |||
| 28 | 393 | ||||
| 29 |
IDI IRCCS - Istituto Dermopatico dell'Immacolataidi.it
An Italian scientific research institute specializing in dermatology, providing high-quality inpatient and outpatient care with a multidisciplinary approach and expertise in rare skin diseases |
392 | |||
| 30 |
Fondazione Teatro Comunale di Bolognatcbo.it
A historic theater foundation in Bologna, known for producing a hundred shows annually and hosting renowned directors, composers, and international performances |
349 | |||
| 31 |
Fondazione Telethonfondazionetelethon.it
Leading Italian biomedical charity advancing research for muscular dystrophies and genetic diseases through funding research projects from basic to clinical trials since 1990 |
343 | |||
| 32 |
CNI WorkINGcni-working.it
This company provides work and consulting services in various fields to help businesses thrive and succeed |
343 | |||
| 33 |
Fondazione Gabriele Monasterio Regione Toscana CNRmonasterio.it
The foundation provides healthcare, research, and training in cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, offering modern diagnostic and therapeutic pathways for patients |
331 | |||
| 34 |
Fondazione Istituto San Raffaele G. Giglio di Cefalรนospedalegiglio.it
A leading healthcare foundation in Cefalรน, Sicily, specializing in oncology and various medical specialties, with a focus on clinical excellence, research, and education |
243 | |||
| 35 |
Gruppo CEISgruppoceis.it
The organization offers social and educational services focusing on addiction, minors, and welfare, promoting a culture of care and collaboration among various educational agencies |
237 | |||
| 36 |
Fondazione Enasarcoenasarco.it
Providing pension and welfare benefits to over 240,000 members and their families for over 80 years, in addition to INPS benefits |
222 | |||
| 37 |
FONDAZIONE TEATRO REGIO DI TORINOteatroregio.torino.it
An internationally renowned opera house with over three centuries of history, hosting operas, ballets, concerts, educational activities, and cultural events |
217 | |||
| 38 |
LINKS Foundationlinksfoundation.com
Connects research, startups, businesses, and public administration. Enhances innovation, provides professional/financial support, and commercializes intellectual property from academia. |
189 | |||
| 39 |
Fondazione Umberto Veronesi ETSfondazioneveronesi.it
The foundation supports scientific research through grants, high-profile projects, and scientific outreach activities, involving renowned scientists and Nobel laureates |
184 | |||
| 40 |
Fondazione Opera Immacolata Concezione onlusoiconlus.it
A European nonprofit foundation providing care for the elderly and vulnerable through innovative social cohesion infrastructures, promoting active aging and community integration |
182 | |||
| 41 |
Gruppo Servier in Italiaservier.it
An international pharmaceutical group prioritizing research, investing 25% of revenue, with a focus on innovative therapies and global partnerships |
173 | |||
| 42 |
MAXXI Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolomaxxi.art
A national museum in Italy dedicated to contemporary arts and architecture, managed by a foundation and designed by Zaha Hadid Architects |
163 | |||
| 43 |
Fondazione Exodus Onlusexodus.it
Exodus is a foundation established in 1996, working for over 25 years in social communication, youth programs, addiction prevention, and social distress intervention |
83 | |||
| 44 |
ITS MITA Academymitacademy.it
The company is the first highly professionalizing Technical Institute for technical professions in the fashion industry, offering specialized training and employment opportunities |
74 | |||
| 45 |
Fondazione Brescia Museibresciamusei.com
Fondazione Brescia Musei manages multiple museums and cultural sites in Brescia, Italy, including Santa Giulia Museum and Brixia Archaeological Park |
61 | |||
| 46 |
Ithaca Srlithaca.earth
An innovative SME in Torino specializing in designing and engineering Earth Observation-based services for various application domains, including emergency mapping and satellite data processing |
60 | |||
| 47 |
Museo di Arti Decorative Accorsi - Omettofondazioneaccorsi-ometto.it
The museum showcases collections of decorative arts curated by Pietro Accorsi, featuring over 3,000 works including paintings, ceramics, furniture, and textiles |
11 | |||
| 48 |
Carla Fendi Foundation
Organizes cultural events promoting art, creativity, science, and technology, and has been the main partner of the Spoleto Festival dei Due Mondi since 2012 |
7 | |||
| 49 |
Fondazione LILA Milano Onluslilamilano.it
A Milan-based organization focused on HIV prevention, health promotion, and advocacy for those living with HIV/AIDS, offering support, research, and innovative solutions |
4 | |||
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