Carteinregola is a non-partisan association founded on July 12, 2016, bringing together active citizens and committees dedicated to the protection of common heritage and the promotion of transparency and participation in urban governance. Based in Rome, the organization operates through volunteer efforts and has no public or private funding. Its members focus on various initiatives aimed at enhancing community engagement and advocacy, including urban planning, environmental regulations, mobility, and public heritage management.

The association's laboratory comprises specialized groups that monitor and influence administrative activities, ensuring adherence to regulations and serving the public interest. Carteinregola also spearheads educational initiatives to empower citizens in utilizing communication tools effectively. Although each member group maintains autonomy, they are united under the Carteinregola brand, which symbolizes their commitment to antifascism, anti-racism, and gender equality. Through collaboration and democratic decision-making processes, Carteinregola strives to create a more accountable and inclusive urban environment for all residents.