Cottonwood Foundation

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 39-1906610

Cottonwood Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grants totaling $20K.

Financial Overview

From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$20K

+135.3% YoY

Grant Count

1

-50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$20K

+370.6% YoY

About Cottonwood Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Cottonwood Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grants totaling $20K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

NEW YORKSTAMFORDWASHINGTON

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.12019202020212022
Metric202220212020
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grants20191 grants20202 grants20211 grants2022

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2022

DOCTORS WITHOUTH BORDERS$20K

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2022 grants, the largest include Doctors Withouth Borders ($20,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
DOCTORS WITHOUTH BORDERS NEW YORK, NYPROVIDE RELIEF AND SUPPORT FOR THOSE IN CRISIS$20,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

From 2022 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
WILLIAM W DANIELPRESIDENT

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cottonwood Foundation?

Cottonwood Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WASHINGTON, DC. It holds — in total assets as of 2022.

Where does Cottonwood Foundation operate?

Cottonwood Foundation has awarded grants in Connecticut, District of Columbia, New York.

What size grants does Cottonwood Foundation award?

In 2022, Cottonwood Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $20K — an average of about $20K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Cottonwood Foundation's EIN?

Cottonwood Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1906610. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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