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Nonprofit · EIN 62-1828260

COTTON MUSEUM INC

Tax-exempt · MEMPHIS, TN 38103

Financials

$168K$105K2021$129K$170K2023$242K$179K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COTTON MUSEUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$241,507$179,128$62,379$934,903$200,259$734,644
December 31, 2023990$129,496$169,859-$40,363$867,740$195,475$672,265
December 31, 2021990$167,514$104,631$62,883$1,004,546$183,422$821,124
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$171,134
of which government grants
$41,934
Program service revenue
$47,717
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$25,281
Net income from sales of inventory
-$2,625
Other revenue
$22,656

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$58,533
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$62,910
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$9,200
Occupancy
$33,762
Depreciation
$37,906
Program services (functional)
$137,964
Management and general (functional)
$34,873
Fundraising (functional)
$6,291

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$867,740
Total assets, end of year
$934,903
Total liabilities, end of year
$200,259
Net assets, end of year
$734,644
Land, buildings and equipment
$556,390
Net assets without donor restrictions
$715,141
Net assets with donor restrictions
$19,503
Gross receipts
$261,965
Employees
6
Year formed
2000
State of legal domicile
TN

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CALVIN TURLEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
2$0
CHIP CRAINMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
KELLIE PRESCOTTMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
SARAH HAIZLIPMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
S W FARSNWORTH IIIMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
HOPE BROOKSMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MCCLAIN GORDONMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
WANDA SHEAMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
DERITA WILLIAMSMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
LONDON LAMARMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
THOMAS MILLERMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TANJA MITCHELLMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
WILL CARTERTREASURER
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TREY JONESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CALVIN TURLEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHIP CRAINMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
KELLIE PRESCOTTMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
SARAH HAIZLIPMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
S W FARSNWORTH IIIMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
HOPE BROOKSMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MCCLAIN GORDONMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
WANDA SHEAMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
DERITA WILLIAMSMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
LONDON LAMARMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
THOMAS MILLERMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TANJA MITCHELLMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MURRY MCCLINTOCKPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Chip CrainMember
Trustee or director
0$0
McClain GordonMember
Trustee or director
0$0
Sarah HaizlipMember
Trustee or director
0$0
Murry McClintockMember
Trustee or director
0$0
Kellie PrescottMember
Trustee or director
0$0
Calvin TurleyMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Chalmers ValentineMember
Trustee or director
0$0
S W Far4nsworth IIIMember
Trustee or director
0$0
Hope BrooksMember
Trustee or director
0$0
Ross WebsterPresident
Officer
1$0
Toni Sabella BarnesVice President
Officer
1$0
Trey JonesTreasurer
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
65 UNION AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38103-5196
In care of
% MEMPHIS COTTON EXCHANGE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
WILL CARTER, 65 UNION AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38103
Signed the 990
WILL CARTER, TREASURER
Phone
(901) 531-7826
Return prepared by
LENAHAN SMITH & BARGIACHI PC

Mission

PRESERVATON OF THE HISTORY, HERITAGE, AND CULTURE OF THE COTTON INDUSTRY IN GENERAL AND ON THE COTTON INDUSTRY'S IMPACT ON THE HISTORY, HERITAGE, AND CULTURE OF MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE. ITS PURPOSE IS TO HONOR AND PRESERVE THE HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESSES, AND EVENTS THAT HAVE AFFECTED THE COTTON INDUSTRY BY PROVIDING A HISTORICALLY ACURATE AND EDUCATIONAL MUSEUM IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PRESERVATON OF THE HISTORY, HERITAGE, AND CULTURE OF THE COTTON INDUSTRY IN GENERAL AND ON THE COTTON INDUSTRY'S IMPACT ON THE HISTORY, HERITAGE, AND CULTURE OF MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE. ITS PURPOSE IS TO HONOR AND PRESERVE THE HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESSES, AND EVENTS THAT HAVE AFFECTED THE COTTON INDUSTRY BY PROVIDING A HISTORICALLY ACURATE AND EDUCATIONAL MUSEUM IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE.
    Expenses $100,058 · revenue $47,717
  • PRESERVATON OF THE HISTORY, HERITAGE, AND CULTURE OF THE COTTON INDUSTRY IN GENERAL AND ON THE COTTON INDUSTRY'S IMPACT ON THE HISTORY, HERITAGE, AND CULTURE OF MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE. ITS PURPOSE IS TO HONOR AND PRESERVE THE HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESSES, AND EVENTS THAT HAVE AFFECTED THE COTTON INDUSTRY BY PROVIDING A HISTORICALLY ACURATE AND EDUCATIONAL MUSEUM IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE.
    Expenses $37,906

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
62-1828260
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2000
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$934,903
Income (IRS master file)
$261,965

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$241,507$179,128$934,903XML
990December 2023$129,496$169,859$867,740XML
990December 2022$118,457$194,149$921,928IRS
990December 2021$167,514$104,631$1,004,546XML
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 62-1828260).

Questions about COTTON MUSEUM INC

What is the EIN of COTTON MUSEUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COTTON MUSEUM INC is 62-1828260.
Is COTTON MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to COTTON MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COTTON MUSEUM INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of COTTON MUSEUM INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COTTON MUSEUM INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of COTTON MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names WILL CARTER.
Who are the officers and directors of COTTON MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does COTTON MUSEUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $241,507, expenses of $179,128 and total assets of $934,903 at year end.

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