Grants paid by The Cotton Foundation
EIN 62-6048143 · Cordova, TN · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE K052
The Cotton Foundation of Cordova, TN (EIN 62-6048143) reported 79 grants paid totaling $1,004,164 to 22 recipients in tax years 2021–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,004,164
79 grants
Recipients
22
distinct organizations
Tax years
2021–2025
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 17 | $88,000 | — |
| 2022 | 12 | $160,500 | — |
| 2023 | 14 | $157,750 | — |
| 2024 | 17 | $181,500 | — |
| 2025 | 19 | $416,414 | — |
Top recipients
The 22 recipients receiving the most from The Cotton Foundation, by grants paid, out of 22 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&m Agrilife Extension & Research Center 74-6000541 | A | Lubbock, TX | 6 | $206,600 | 2025 |
| University of Tennessee 62-6001636 | A | Knoxville, TN | 10 | $151,600 | 2025 |
| Mississippi State University 64-6000819 | A | Stoneville, MS | 6 | $90,100 | 2025 |
| Mississippi State University Foundation 64-0410581 | A | Mississippi State, MS | 2 | $80,000 | 2025 |
| Louisiana State University 72-6000848 | A | Baton Rouge, LA | 8 | $64,605 | 2025 |
| University of Georgia 58-6001998 | A | Tifton, GA | 5 | $55,400 | 2025 |
| Texas Tech University 75-6002622 | A | Lubbock, TX | 3 | $54,000 | 2023 |
| University of Missouri 43-6003859 | A | Portageville, MO | 2 | $49,500 | 2025 |
| University of Arkansas 71-6056774 | A | Lonoke, AR | 5 | $39,600 | 2025 |
| Plant Diagnostics 20-5389739 | A | Auburn, AL | 5 | $34,100 | 2025 |
| Cotton Incorporated 62-0786018 | A | Cary, NC | 3 | $30,000 | 2024 |
| University of Arizona 74-2652689 | A | Tucson, AZ | 5 | $28,600 | 2025 |
| Virginia Tech University 54-6001805 | A | Suffolk, VA | 5 | $28,600 | 2025 |
| Usda Ars | U | College Station, TX | 1 | $27,000 | 2025 |
| Usda-Ars 72-0564834 | A | Beltsville, MD | 1 | $15,000 | 2022 |
| University of Memphis 62-0648618 | A | Memphis, TN | 1 | $9,409 | 2025 |
| Ecosystem Services Market Consortium 86-1877472 | A | Falls Church, VA | 1 | $8,565 | 2023 |
| Clemson University 57-6000254 | A | Blackville, SC | 3 | $8,500 | 2025 |
| Auburn University 63-6000724 | A | Auburn University, AL | 2 | $8,500 | 2025 |
| University of Florida 59-6002052 | A | Gainesville, FL | 3 | $8,500 | 2025 |
| Darden Bridgeforth & Sons 42-0271117 | A | Tanner, AL | 1 | $5,985 | 2023 |
| Nc State University 56-6000756 | A | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $0 | 2021 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 79 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Texas A&m Agrilife Research Services College Station, TX | A | $77,500 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202631359349302323 |
| 2025 | University of Missouri Portageville, MO | A | $46,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202631359349302323 |
| 2025 | Mississippi State University Foundation Mississippi State, MS | A | $40,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202631359349302323 |
| 2025 | University of Tennessee Jackson, TN | A | $38,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202631359349302323 |
| 2025 | Texas A&m Agrilife Extension & Research Center Lubbock, TX | A | $30,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202631359349302323 |
| 2025 | Mississippi State University Stoneville, MS | A | $28,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202631359349302323 |
| 2025 | Usda Ars College Station, TX | U | $27,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202631359349302323 |
| 2025 | Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA | A | $22,505 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202631359349302323 |
| 2025 | University of Tennessee Knoxville, TN | A | $20,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202631359349302323 |
| 2025 | University of Georgia Tifton, GA | A | $20,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202631359349302323 |
| 2025 | Louisiana State University Winnsboro, LA | A | $15,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202631359349302323 |
| 2025 | University of Arkansas Lonoke, AR | A | $13,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202631359349302323 |
| 2025 | University of Memphis Memphis, TN | A | $9,409 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202631359349302323 |
| 2025 | University of Arizona Tucson, AZ | A | $5,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202631359349302323 |
| 2025 | Plant Diagnostics Auburn, AL | A | $5,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202631359349302323 |
| 2025 | Auburn University Auburn University, AL | A | $5,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202631359349302323 |
| 2025 | University of Florida Gainesville, FL | A | $5,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202631359349302323 |
| 2025 | Virginia Tech University Suffolk, VA | A | $5,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202631359349302323 |
| 2025 | Clemson University Blackville, SC | A | $5,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202631359349302323 |
| 2024 | Mississippi State University Foundation Mississippi State, MS | A | $40,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202501359349305460 |
| 2024 | Texas A&m Agrilife Extension & Research Center Lubbock, TX | A | $27,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202501359349305460 |
| 2024 | University of Tennessee Knoxville, TN | A | $20,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202501359349305460 |
| 2024 | Mississippi State University Stoneville, MS | A | $15,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202501359349305460 |
| 2024 | University of Georgia Tifton, GA | A | $10,500 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202501359349305460 |
| 2024 | University of Arkansas Lonoke, AR | A | $10,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202501359349305460 |
| 2024 | Cotton Incorporated Cary, NC | A | $10,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202501359349305460 |
| 2024 | University of Tennessee Jackson, TN | A | $7,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202501359349305460 |
| 2024 | Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA | A | $7,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202501359349305460 |
| 2024 | Virginia Tech University Suffolk, VA | A | $7,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202501359349305460 |
| 2024 | University of Arizona Tucson, AZ | A | $7,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202501359349305460 |
| 2024 | Louisiana State University Winnsboro, LA | A | $3,500 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202501359349305460 |
| 2024 | University of Missouri Portageville, MO | A | $3,500 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202501359349305460 |
| 2024 | Clemson University Blackville, SC | A | $3,500 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202501359349305460 |
| 2024 | University of Florida Gainesville, FL | A | $3,500 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202501359349305460 |
| 2024 | Plant Diagnostics Auburn, AL | A | $3,500 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202501359349305460 |
| 2024 | Auburn University Auburn University, AL | A | $3,500 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202501359349305460 |
| 2023 | Texas A&m Agrilife Extension & Research Center Lubbock, TX | A | $27,600 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202441359349310589 |
| 2023 | University of Tennessee Knoxville, TN | A | $20,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202441359349310589 |
| 2023 | Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX | A | $18,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202441359349310589 |
| 2023 | University of Georgia Tifton, GA | A | $11,400 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202441359349310589 |
| 2023 | Plant Diagnostics Auburn, AL | A | $10,600 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202441359349310589 |
| 2023 | Cotton Incorporated Cary, NC | A | $10,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202441359349310589 |
| 2023 | Ecosystem Services Market Consortium Falls Church, VA | A | $8,565 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202441359349310589 |
| 2023 | Mississippi State University Stoneville, MS | A | $7,600 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202441359349310589 |
| 2023 | Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA | A | $7,600 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202441359349310589 |
| 2023 | University of Arkansas Lonoke, AR | A | $7,600 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202441359349310589 |
| 2023 | University of Tennessee Jackson, TN | A | $7,600 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202441359349310589 |
| 2023 | Virginia Tech University Suffolk, VA | A | $7,600 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202441359349310589 |
| 2023 | University of Arizona Tucson, AZ | A | $7,600 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202441359349310589 |
| 2023 | Darden Bridgeforth & Sons Tanner, AL | A | $5,985 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202441359349310589 |
| 2022 | Texas A&m Agrilife Extension & Research Center Lubbock, TX | A | $24,500 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202311319349305691 |
| 2022 | University of Tennessee Knoxville, TN | A | $20,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202311319349305691 |
| 2022 | Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX | A | $18,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202311319349305691 |
| 2022 | Usda-Ars Beltsville, MD | A | $15,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202311319349305691 |
| 2022 | University of Georgia Tifton, GA | A | $13,500 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202311319349305691 |
| 2022 | Mississippi State University Stoneville, MS | A | $12,500 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202311319349305691 |
| 2022 | Plant Diagnostics Auburn, AL | A | $12,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202311319349305691 |
| 2022 | Virginia Tech University Suffolk, VA | A | $9,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202311319349305691 |
| 2022 | University of Arizona Tucson, AZ | A | $9,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202311319349305691 |
| 2022 | University of Tennessee Jackson, TN | A | $9,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202311319349305691 |
| 2022 | Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA | A | $9,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202311319349305691 |
| 2022 | University of Arkansas Lonoke, AR | A | $9,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202311319349305691 |
| 2021 | Mississippi State University Stoneville, MS | A | $22,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202231339349300243 |
| 2021 | Texas A&m Agrilife Extension & Research Center Lubbock, TX | A | $20,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202231339349300243 |
| 2021 | Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX | A | $18,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202231339349300243 |
| 2021 | Cotton Incorporated Cary, NC | A | $10,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202231339349300243 |
| 2021 | University of Tennessee Knoxville, TN | A | $10,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202231339349300243 |
| 2021 | Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS | A | $5,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202231339349300243 |
| 2021 | Plant Diagnostics Auburn, AL | A | $3,000 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202231339349300243 |
| 2021 | Virginia Tech University Suffolk, VA | A | $0 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202231339349300243 |
| 2021 | University of Georgia Tifton, GA | A | $0 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202231339349300243 |
| 2021 | Louisiana State University Bossier City, LA | A | $0 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202231339349300243 |
| 2021 | Clemson University Blackville, SC | A | $0 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202231339349300243 |
| 2021 | University of Tennessee Jackson, TN | A | $0 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202231339349300243 |
| 2021 | Nc State University Raleigh, NC | A | $0 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202231339349300243 |
| 2021 | University of Arizona Tucson, AZ | A | $0 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202231339349300243 |
| 2021 | Louisiana State University Winnsboro, LA | A | $0 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202231339349300243 |
| 2021 | University of Arkansas Lonoke, AR | A | $0 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202231339349300243 |
| 2021 | University of Florida Gainesville, FL | A | $0 | paid | RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO COTTON | 202231339349300243 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2025 | 2025-06-30 | not stated | 2024v5.5 | 202631359349302323 |
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-06-30 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202501359349305460 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-06-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202441359349310589 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-06-30 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202311319349305691 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-06-30 | not stated | 2020v4.2 | 202231339349300243 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/626048143.json.
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