TECHNOLOGY (ART) CLINICS.PROVIDING BROAD ACCESS TO SINGLE GENE DISORDER DIAGNOSTICS SO THAT INDIVIDUAL WITH A KNOWN GENETIC CONDITION CAN HAVE THEIR EMBRYOS EVALUATED TO IMPROVE THEIR LIKELIHOOD OF HAVING A BABY WHO IS NOT AFFECTED BY THE GENETIC CONDITIONSPONSORING RESEARCH THAT ADVANCES THE FIELD OF EMBRYONIC COMPETENCE AND PROVIDES A CLEAR PATHWAY TO IMPROVED CLINICAL OUTCOMES AND REDUCED COMPLICATIONS FOR IVF PATEINTS.SUPPORTING CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION (CME), GRADUATE-LEVEL EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES, AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO ADVANCE OUR UNDERSTANDING AND THE APPLICATION OF EMBRYONIC DIAGNOSTICS AROUND THE WORLD.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$13.6M
-7.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$500K
+222.4% YoY
Grant Count
1
-50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$500K
+544.7% YoY
About The Foundation for Embryonic Competence
Based on IRS filings
The Foundation for Embryonic Competence is a nonprofit organization focused on Medical Research, based in BASKING RIDGE, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $13.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $500K. Net investment income was $59K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $13,627,794 | $14,752,429 | $16,430,730 |
| Revenue | $60,778 | $-3,532,420 | $7,260,831 |
| Expenses | $1,351,782 | $1,387,565 | $4,653,715 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $58,878 | $-3,250,569 | $4,469,797 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from The Foundation for Embryonic Competence
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| YIPING ZHAN | BIOINFORMATICS | 40 | — |
| DAVID SHARPELL | CONTORLLER | 30 | — |
| XIN TAO | RESEARCH | 40 | — |
| WILLIAM CHOW | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| LYN JACOBSON | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| CHAIM JALAS | PRESIDENT & COO | 40 | — |
| RICHARD SCOTT | SCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR | 40 | $225,000 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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