Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society
The NEC Society is a Clinician-Family collaborative organization specifically focused on the understanding, prevention and treatment of necrotizing enterocolitis.
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society at a glance
In short: Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society gave $15K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), top state California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $15,000
- -58.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- -40.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,000
- -30.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $926,792
- -4.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (33% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society
Early Career Faculty Research Award
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society
Amount
$5,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Marshall Klaus Award: NEC Research
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society
Amount
$5,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Pediatric Surgery Research Fellow Award
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society
Amount
$5,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Regents of UC ($5K). Together the top 3 received $15K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society gives
- Giving fell 43% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2023) to $36K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Regents of UC Oakland, CA | — | $5,000 |
| Research Institute at Nationwide Ch Columbus, OH | — | $5,000 |
| AAP Neonatal Perinatal Medicine Itasca, IL | — | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $926,792 | $494,499 | $627,433 | $15,000 | 3 | $34,304 |
| 2024 | $972,008 | $403,447 | $412,731 | $35,700 | 5 | $44,230 |
| 2023 | $955,432 | $351,309 | $399,939 | $15,000 | 3 | $34,417 |
| 2022 | $1,004,702 | $651,593 | $358,595 | $26,400 | 1 | $346 |
| 2021 | $695,204 | $236,756 | $239,036 | $27,500 | 4 | $230 |
| 2020 | $695,454 | $646,660 | $137,477 | — | — | $176 |
| 2019 | $186,621 | $251,457 | $145,752 | — | — | $45 |
About Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society
Based on IRS filings
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society is a public charity focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Davis, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $927K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $34K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society is led by Jennifer Canvasser, Executive Director since 2021 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 19 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jennifer Canvasser
Executive Director
Founder → Executive Director, 2021
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$33K (2021) → $81K (2025)
Rebecca Meuninck
Chair
Director → Chair, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lindsay Pollak
Director
Director → Treasurer, 2021
Treasurer → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Noelle Sechrest
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kari Gregerson
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Martin Blakely
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Samir Gadepalli
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Simone Rosito
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Berkley Luck
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Myers
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lori Dubbeldee
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shannan Finegan
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Angela Lang
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Scottoline
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steven Abrams
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Adam Masin
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nicola Juri
Co-Secretary
Director → Co-Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Ruidiaz
Co-Secretary
Director → Co-Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tyler Vallano
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: Jenny Quinn (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Jolene Jacob (2020–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Amena Mebane (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Susan Perez (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Erin Umberger (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Hayley Rohn (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Jacynta Brewton (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Melissa Dlugolecki (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Linseigh Green (2020) — Director
- Former: Chelsea Matter (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $81K, to Jennifer Canvasser (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society
How much does Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society give each year?
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society gave $15K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $36K across 5 grants.
What is Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society's typical grant size?
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society give grants?
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society's top state is California, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Ohio (33%) and Illinois (33%).
How large is Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society?
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society reported $927K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $494K.
What is Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society?
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society is a public charity focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Davis, CA. It holds $927K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society's EIN?
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4426455. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 26, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 20, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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