Nonprofit screen
Screen a listCottonwood Inc
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS, but California flags it.
Check its California registration before you grant.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Not current
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$21Mrevenue
FY2025 · +40% in 3 yrs347staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Where the money goes FY2025 · $19M spent
Programs$16M83%Management and general$3.0M16%Fundraising$214k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
18 of 18 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 15% of revenue in FY2025. $46M is traced federal awards from Department of Defense.
990 Part VIII · USAspending4funders
$217ka year, last 3 years
79%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23SourceamericaOn and off$5k$8k$66k$58kMidcontinent FoundationOn and off$50$2kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$51k$5k$15k$45k$27k$176k$314k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund