South Carolina · Public charity
Advanced Technology International
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL (ati) is organized exclusively to lessen the burdens of government and for such charitable, educational, and scientific purposes as will qualify it for exemption from federal income tax as an organization described by section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986. The corporation is authorized…
- $12M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 14
- Grants FY2025
- 47
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 79%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $11,629,560
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 47
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 9
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.2B
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 79% of the organizations Advanced Technology International funded were first-time grantees, receiving 90% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 10% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $1.7M went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 14 | $12M | 71% |
| FY2024 | 47 | $1.9M | 79% |
| FY2023 | 16 | $334k | 63% |
| FY2022 | 47 | $623k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $150k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Technology International Foundation | $13,029,560 | 2 | 99% |
| Precision Genetics Inc | $150,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Charleston Regional Development Alliance | $125,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Imagine Believe Realize LLC | $90,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Matregenix Inc | $85,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce | $80,000 | 4 | 1% |
| March of Dimes Inc | $70,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Lowcountry Food Bank Inc | $66,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Humanetics Corporation | $60,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Lowcountry | $50,000 | 2 | 3% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Technology International Foundation | $13,029,560 | 2 | 99% |
| Precision Genetics Inc | $150,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Charleston Regional Development Alliance | $125,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Imagine Believe Realize LLC | $90,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Matregenix Inc | $85,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce | $80,000 | 4 | 1% |
| March of Dimes Inc | $70,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Lowcountry Food Bank Inc | $66,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Humanetics Corporation | $60,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Lowcountry | $50,000 | 2 | 3% |
| SensorQ Technologies Inc | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Lunasonde Inc | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Ecoatoms Inc | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| PercuSense Inc | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Readdi Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Spacey Copy Inc | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
| ISOVAC Products LLC | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Sana Health | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Thylacine Biotherapeutics Inc | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Widget Blender LLC | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Sonogen Medical Inc | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Darwin Biosciences Inc | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Safebeat Rx Inc | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Sense Diagnostics Inc | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Limax Biosciences Inc | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Fluix Incorporated | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Kinnami Software Corporation | $20,000 | 2 | n/a |
| International African American Museum | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Berkeley Seniors Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| YWCA of Greater Charleston | $20,000 | 1 | 2% |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Charleston Area Senior Citizens Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Quantum Qool Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Sustainability Institute | $19,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Charleston Animal Society | $16,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $16,000 | 2 | 0% |
| SteriO3 LLC | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Ceria Therapeutics Inc | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| One-Eighty Place | $14,000 | 2 | 0% |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | $10,500 | 1 | 0% |
| United States Fund for Unicef | $10,453 | 1 | 0% |
| Minerva Lithium LLC | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| East Cooper Meals on Wheels Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Ubicquia Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Inhance Digital Corporation | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| SimWerx | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Katalyst Space Technologies LLC | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| PhasorLab Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| SaraniaSat Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Project Cool Breeze | $10,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Duality Technologies | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Phoenix Tailings Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Neuromersive Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Vaxess Technologies Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Luna Labs USA LLC | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Landmarks for Families Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Assn | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Meals on Wheels of Summerville Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Dress for Success | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Sesame Solar Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Mahina Aerospace LLC | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Valqari LLC | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Eascra Biotech | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Candelytics Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Knexus Research Corp | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Heat Inverse | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Signature Science LLC | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Volexion Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Information Systems Laboratories Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| National Audubon Society Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Circle Optics Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Purple Heart Homes Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Precient Technologies LLC | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| George Mason University Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Elphel Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Teachers Supply Closet | $8,000 | 1 | 2% |
| American Heart Association Inc | $7,058 | 1 | 0% |
| Berkeley County | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Charleston Waterkeeper | $6,000 | 1 | 1% |
| South Carolina Coastal Conservation League Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Pet Helpers Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Medical University of South Carolina Foundation | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Lowcountry Orphan Relief | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Outside Foundation | $6,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Lowcountry Veterans Home | $6,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Charleston South Carolina Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Warrior Surf Foundation | $6,000 | 1 | 1% |
| East Cooper Community Outreach | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Charleston Promise Neighborhood | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network | $6,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Palmetto Paws Animal Rescue | $6,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Charleston Southern University | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Charleston Parks Conservancy | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Lowcountry Community Action Agency | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Kids on Point Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Dorchester Paws | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Dorchester Habitat for Humanity Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Friends of Fisher House Charleston | $6,000 | 1 | 1% |
| US Vet Corps Resources Tri-county Veterans Support Network | $6,000 | 1 | 2% |
| My Sister's House Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Camp Happy Days Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Vantage Point Foundation | $5,800 | 1 | 2% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($10k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Advanced Technology International supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 54 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc · The Joanna Foundation · Henry & Sylvia Yaschik Foundation Inc · Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation · Trident United Way · Kuznik Charitable Foundation · The Mark Elliott Motley Foundation Inc · Pathfinder Foundation Inc · Daniel Island Community Fund Inc · Post and Courier Foundation · Employees Community Fund of the Boeing Company · Lowcountry Food Bank Inc
How this is measured
About Advanced Technology International
- How much does Advanced Technology International give?
- Advanced Technology International reported 14 grants totaling $12,149,310 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 47 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Advanced Technology International fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Employment (86%), Health (4%), Science & Tech (3%).
- Who are Advanced Technology International's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Advanced Technology International Foundation ($13M), Precision Genetics Inc ($150k), Charleston Regional Development Alliance ($125k).
- Does Advanced Technology International fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 79% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Advanced Technology International?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc, The Joanna Foundation, Henry & Sylvia Yaschik Foundation Inc.
- Where is Advanced Technology International based?
- Advanced Technology International is based in SC.
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