The International Network in Ectopic Calcification (INTEC) is a not‑for‑profit organization dedicated to advancing independent research on both hereditary and acquired ectopic calcification diseases worldwide. Our mission is twofold: to support professionals engaged in this field and to increase awareness of these rare conditions and of ectopic calcification in general. Your donation directly helps to strengthen scientific excellence and enables INTEC to continue its mission of supporting high‑quality, independent research that is vital for the ectopic calcification community.