Starting from January 1st 2025, all activities performed by Opera San Francesco have been unified under one institution denominated Fondazione Opera San Francesco per i Poveri ETS (Fiscal Code 97176630156).

Thanks to the Reform of the Third Sector, we have joined under Fondazione Opera San Francesco per i Poveri ETS all our human services – Meal Services, Showering and Clothing Services, Collection Centre, Medical and Social Services, Psychological and Psychiatric Services – previously managed by Associazione Opera San Francesco per i Poveri ODV.

Of course, Fondazione Opera San Francesco per i Poveri ETS will still be in charge of the communication and fund-raising activities.

Until December 31st 2024, Associazione Opera San Francesco per i Poveri and Fondazione Opera San Francesco per i Poveri – both Third Sector Institutions registered in the National Register of the Third Sector Institutions since 2022 – have operated in perfect harmony pursuing the same mission of helping needy people. However, the two institutions fulfilled two different tasks, the first provided human services, the latter was in charge of communication and fund-raising activities.

Opera San Francesco per i Poveri was initially founded on December 20th 1959 by the Minor Capuchin Friars. The Association was established onNovember 28th 1986, with juridical recognition on December 11th 1992 – DPR Lombardia #13340, followed by the registration in the Regional Volunteer Register on January 27th 1994. The Foundation was created on February 26th 1996 with the aim of promoting the fund-raising for the Association, through communication activities, events, and, taking care of the relationship with donors (Non-profit Organization established by the Ministry of Internal Affairs on September 26th 1997, and registered at the Milan Prefecture and in the Non-Profit Association Register by means of public deed on October 28th 2008).

With the merge of the activities in one Institution, starting from January 1st 2025, Fondazione Opera San Francesco per i Poveri ETS assumes full responsibility of all personal data collected by the Association, throughout the years.

Therefore, from January 1st 2025 Fondazione Opera San Francesco per i Poveri ETS operates as Holder of personal Data pursuing the same objectives previously declared by Associazione Opera San Francesco per i Poveri on the basis of a legitimate interest to continue the pursuit of the objectives of information and updating on the institution’s activities, and management of the relationship with the Association’s contacts.

Fondazione Opera San Francesco per i Poveri ETS, is sending specific information regarding the personal data collection by the Association, to all relevant parties who have provided contacts. In this way, the Foundation expresses its intent to guarantee the protection of the collected personal data and facilitate future updating. Fondazione Opera San Francesco per i Poveri ETS oversees the protection of the data and can be contacted at the following email address: [email protected].

Further information regarding personal data treatment can be found in the “Privacy” section.

Associazione Opera San Francesco per i Poveri ODV (Fiscal Code 97051510150) will remain in being for the management of the residual 5X1000 funds, in order to allow the fulfilment of the donors’ intent of supporting Opera San Francesco. At the same time, it will communicate to all donors the change of its fiscal code. Starting from 2025 all individual 5×1000 donations and legacies, must exclusively use the fiscal code referred to Fondazione Opera San Francesco per i Poveri ETS, 97176630156.

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