Mission
TO ENCOUAGE AND AID EDUCATION, SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTATION, AND RESEARCH RELATING TO COTTON.
Public Charity
THE COTTON FOUNDATION
THE COTTON FOUNDATION, of CORDOVA, TN, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $1.3M in revenue, $1.4M in expenses, $5.2M in total assets. 1 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $500K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 626048143
CORDOVA, TN
Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
NTEE: K05
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.3M
Total Expenses$1.4M
Total Assets$5.2M
Grant Records1
Funding Total$500K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at The Cotton Foundation
How The Cotton Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.
$76
Programs
the work itself
$24
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $76 for programs
$57
Grants
$7
Producer information exchange
$7
Plastic contamination education & prevention
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
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 Received
GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
$500,000
Showing up to 5 of 1 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Andrew Conner
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/SECRETA
Chad Brewer
TRUSTEE
David C Light
TRUSTEE
Dean Calvani
ASSISTANT TREASURER
Drew Davis
TRUSTEE
Eric Castner
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.3M | $1.4M | $5.2M |
| 2024 | $1.2M | $1.0M | $4.9M |
| 2023 | $1.5M | $878K | $4.4M |
| 2022 | $981K | $650K | $3.7M |
| 2021 | $787K | $529K | $3.8M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $787K to $1.3M (+59%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.