Mission
SOUTH CAROLINA QUANTUM ASSOCIATION'S (SCQA) MISSION IS TO CHAMPION THE ADVANCEMENT OF QUANTUM TALENT AND TECHNOLOGY IN SOUTH CAROLINA.
Public Charity
SOUTH CAROLINA QUANTUM ASSOCIATION
Based in COLUMBIA, SC, SOUTH CAROLINA QUANTUM ASSOCIATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $10.1M in revenue, $11.6M in expenses for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 9 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $8.0M.
EIN: 881303438
COLUMBIA, SC
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$10.1M
Total Expenses$11.6M
Grants Given9
Grant Total$8.0M
Filing Years2022–2025
Where $100 goes at South Carolina Quantum Association
How South Carolina Quantum Association divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 4 years.
$76
Programs
the work itself
$19
Management
running the organization
$5
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $76 for programs
$67
Education (curriculum, training and workforce development)
$5
Dissemination (and convening)
$4
Research (and startup support)
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Given
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
GRANT FUNDS USED TO ESTABLISH ADVANCED QUANTUM SYSTEMS ENGINEERING LABORATORY AND OTHER QIS PROGRAMS, CENTER FOR SALES SUCCESS SEMESTER PROGRAMS AT USC
$3,752,302
CLEMSON UNIVERSITY
GRANTS GIVEN TO CULTIVATE SKILLED AND CAPABLE QUANTUM APPLICATION DEVELOPERS, ESTABLISH ADVANCED QUANTUM READINESS AND INNOVATION FOR INDUSTRY LAB, ESTABLISH SC-Q_SENTINEL FOR SMART CITY IOT CYBERSECURITY & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, AND QUANTUM COMPUTATION PROJECT
$2,636,705
GRANT FUNDS TO FUND TEACHER SALARIES THAT ARE ENGAGED IN DELIVERING THE QUANTUM CURRICULUM AND OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES RELATED TO QUANTUM INITIATIVES
$598,647
CREATE OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM TO TRAIN INDIVIDUALS IN THE FIELD OF SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
$250,000
COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
GRANT FUNDS USED TO PROVIDE QIS COURSE
$12,173
Showing up to 5 of 9 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Chip Huggins
SECRETARY
Curtis Lee
DIRECTOR
Dr Joan Marler
TREASURER
Herbert Drayton Iii
CHAIR
James H Hodges
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Joe Queenan
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10.1M | $11.6M | — |
| 2024 | $4.9M | $3.6M | $11.3M |
| 2023 | $929K | $874K | $14.4M |
| 2022 | $14K | $13K | $175 |
Between 2022 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $14K to $10.1M (+73686%).
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in SC.
SC
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.