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SOS Malnate

SOS Malnate ODV

Malnate, Varese, Italy

HealthHumanitarian aid & Disaster reliefCommunity developmentChildren & YouthTax-deductible donations
AssociationFounded 1982Regional reach11-50 staff243 volunteers
Profile last updated: July 31, 2026

About

Founded in 1982, SOS Malnate is a non-profit association based in Malnate, Italy working on health, humanitarian aid & disaster relief, community development +1 more.

SOS Malnate ODV is a volunteer organisation based in Malnate, in the Varese province of Lombardy, Italy. Founded in 1982 and affiliated with ANPAS, the Italian national association of public assistance organisations, it provides non-urgent and emergency ambulance transport, special vehicle transport, transport for people with disabilities and social transport for elderly or vulnerable residents. It also offers event medical assistance at sports events and fairs, first aid and BLS/BLSD training courses, and a blood sample collection point in Malnate in partnership with the Bianalisi laboratory. Its civil protection group responds to emergencies and disasters in cooperation with public authorities. The organisation promotes youth, European and civil service volunteering through Casa Grizzetti and its SOS Junior group. It operates on a non-profit basis, reinvesting resources into its services, and is funded by donations, legacies, service reimbursements, public contributions and the 5 per mille. It is registered in the RUNTS register under the Third Sector Code (D.Lgs. 117/2017).

Location

Malnate, Italy

Founded

1982

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

ODV

Legal name

SOS Malnate ODV

Charity number

RUNTS 86721

Registration

REA 252620

Staff

11-50

Focus areas

volunteer organisationambulance transportfirst aidcivil protectionyouth volunteeringMalnateVareseANPAS

Languages

IT

Causes & programmes

Causes

HealthHumanitarian aid & Disaster reliefCommunity developmentChildren & Youth

Works for

PatientsElderly peoplePeople with disabilitiesCommunitiesYouth

How they work

Direct servicesEmergency responseVolunteer programmesAwareness & educationCommunity programmes

Programmes

SOS Junior

Children & Youth · Italy

Youth group for people aged 15 to 25 that introduces young people to volunteering through meetings, prevention projects, fundraising events and placements in the association.

Casa Grizzetti

Children & Youth · Italy

House in Malnate used as a meeting and training hub for young local, civil service and European volunteers.

Protezione Civile

Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief · Italy

Civil protection group, active since 1988, providing logistical and health support in emergencies and disasters.

Countries of operation

Italy

Funding & support

Volunteers

243

Funded by

Individual donationsLegaciesEarned incomeGovernment funding

Ways to support

DonateMonthly givingVolunteerLegacy givingMembership

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

ANPASCSV dell'Insubria

Partnerships

Fondazione Cariplo, Immobiliare BonneVie, Officina Caffè, AREU

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