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← COTTON INCORPORATED

Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by COTTON INCORPORATED.

Totals

Total revenue
$89,064,927
Total expenses
$87,422,549
Contributions and grants received
$89,064,927
Grants paid
$274,085
Program services expenses (Part IX)
not reported
Management and general expenses
not reported
Fundraising expenses
not reported
Program service expenses (Part III)
$0

Listed in Part VII

  • DONNY LASSITER

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JAMES JOHNSON

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JEFF HUX

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • MARVIN BEYER

    VICE CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • ALBERT ANDEL

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • ALFRED PENNINGTON

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • ALLEN BELOW

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • ANDREW WENDLAND

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • AUSTIN LITTLETON

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • BASIL THOMPSON

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • BENJAMIN BOYD

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • BERNARD JORDAN

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • BILL WALKER

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • BRAD HARRISON

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • BRAD WARREN

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • BRADLEY JONES

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • BRENT NELSON

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • CASSY ENGLAND

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • CHARLES MATHIS

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • CHRISTOPHER HOPKINS

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • CLINT WEBB

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • COLEY BAILEY

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • COLLIN MCKINLEY

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • CURTIS WILDE

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • DAN METZ

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • DARREN HEMBREE

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • DEAN ROVEY

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • DOUGLAS JARRELL

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • EARL STILES

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • ELIZABETH SPRUELL

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • ERIC SEIDENBERGER

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • FARNSWORTH PUGH

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • GARY HENDRIX

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • GREG GLOVER

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • GREG SLOUGH

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • GREGG MAYBERRY

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • HAROLD MAY

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • HARRY SCHROEDER

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • HENRY MCLAURIN

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • HERRICK NORCROSS

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JACOB SANDEFORD

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JACOB SHEELY

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JAMES FERGUSON

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JAMES MASSEY

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JAN JONES

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JASON CONDREY

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JASON FELTON

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JASON MAYER

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JENIFER LANE

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JEREMY BROWN

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JEREMY GONZALES

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JERRY DAVIS

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JERRY SOWDER

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JESSE FLYE

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JOAQUIN TOLEDO

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JOE BAUMGARDNER

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JOHN DOUGLAS NEWTON

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JOHN MCDOWELL

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JOHN ROBINSON

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JOHN RUARK

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JONATHAN BERRY

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JONATHAN ISBELL

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JONATHAN JAMES

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JOSEPH JIMMERSON

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JUDSON HERRINGTON

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • KELLY WHATLEY

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • KENDALL GARRAWAY

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • KENDALL WANNAMAKER

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • KENT GOYEN

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • KENTON DUNN

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • KODY BEAVERS

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • KRISTOFER VERETT

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • LACY VARDEMAN

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • LAWRENCE LONG

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • LEWIE JOE SMITH

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • LINK CARLTON

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • LLOYD ARTHUR

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • LONNIE FORTNER

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • MALCOLM CALHOUN

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • MARK HOWARD

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • MARTIN STOERNER

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • MICHAEL PATSCHKE

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • MONTE THOM

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • NATHAN REED

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • PHILIP EDWARDS

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • PHILLIP MURRAY

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • REID NICHOLS

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • RICHARD HEIDEN

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • RICHY BIBB

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • ROBERT COKER

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • ROBERT ENGLERT

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • ROBERT FLEMING

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • ROBERT WALKER

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • ROSE FULLEN

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • ROSS KENDRICK

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • ROSS RAYNER

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • RUSSELL EGGEMEYER

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • SAM SHACKELFORD

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • SAM SPARKS

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • SAMUEL VINYARD

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • SAMUEL WALTON

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • STACY SMITH

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • STEPHEN LOGAN

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • STEVEN CLAY

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • STEVEN DROKE

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • TERRY POLLARD

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • TOBY ROBERTSON

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • TRAVIS MIRES

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • TYLER ISBELL

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • VONDA STEVENS-KIRKPATRICK

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • WALT HAGOOD

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • WENDELL SUMNER

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • WILLIAM HARDWICK

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • WILLIAM SANFORD

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • WILLIAM THOMPSON

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • ZACH LOGAN

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • J BERRYE WORSHAM

    PRESIDENT & CEO (THRU 11/2024)

    Total calculated
    $910,921
    From this org
    $784,861
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $126,060
    Hours/week
    40

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $579,596
    Bonus
    $160,000
    Other
    $45,265
    Deferred
    $88,142
    Nontaxable benefits
    $37,918
    Filer's total
    $910,921
  • JOHN KUCMIERZ

    VP, ADMINISTRATION (AS OF 08/2024)

    Total calculated
    $271,376
    From this org
    $193,166
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $78,210
    Hours/week
    40

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $172,614
    Bonus
    $11,663
    Other
    $8,889
    Deferred
    $37,081
    Nontaxable benefits
    $41,129
    Filer's total
    $271,376
  • JOHN MORGANS

    VP, ADMINISTRATION & ASSISTANT TO PRESIDENT (THRU 08/2024)

    Total calculated
    $327,185
    From this org
    $271,721
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $55,464
    Hours/week
    40

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $185,057
    Bonus
    $51,244
    Other
    $35,420
    Deferred
    $41,315
    Nontaxable benefits
    $14,149
    Filer's total
    $327,185
  • TIMOTHY JOHNSON

    VP & CFO

    Total calculated
    $328,043
    From this org
    $263,996
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $64,047
    Hours/week
    40

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $216,164
    Bonus
    $23,055
    Other
    $24,777
    Deferred
    $27,924
    Nontaxable benefits
    $36,123
    Filer's total
    $328,043
  • WILLIAM KIMBRELL

    PRESIDENT & CEO (AS OF 11/2024)

    Total calculated
    $429,998
    From this org
    $350,168
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $79,830
    Hours/week
    40

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $310,985
    Bonus
    $23,925
    Other
    $15,258
    Deferred
    $40,261
    Nontaxable benefits
    $39,569
    Filer's total
    $429,998
  • KIMBERLY S KITCHINGS

    SENIOR VP, CONSUMER MARKETING

    Total calculated
    $405,426
    From this org
    $317,614
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $87,812
    Hours/week
    40

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $265,714
    Bonus
    $26,308
    Other
    $25,592
    Deferred
    $50,901
    Nontaxable benefits
    $36,911
    Filer's total
    $405,426
  • MARK MESSURA

    SENIOR VP, GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN MARKETING

    Total calculated
    $484,122
    From this org
    $357,939
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $126,183
    Hours/week
    40

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $306,609
    Bonus
    $29,607
    Other
    $21,723
    Deferred
    $77,687
    Nontaxable benefits
    $48,496
    Filer's total
    $484,122
  • MIKE SHEN

    VP & MANAGING DIRECTOR, PDI

    Total calculated
    $330,511
    From this org
    $281,297
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $49,214
    Hours/week
    40

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $238,953
    Bonus
    $22,223
    Other
    $20,121
    Deferred
    $34,476
    Nontaxable benefits
    $14,738
    Filer's total
    $330,511
  • RYAN KURTZ

    VP, AGRICULTURAL & ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

    Total calculated
    $282,721
    From this org
    $238,733
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $43,988
    Hours/week
    40

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $215,949
    Bonus
    $20,300
    Other
    $2,484
    Deferred
    $29,358
    Nontaxable benefits
    $14,630
    Filer's total
    $282,721
  • BONNY KWAN

    ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN MARKETING

    Total calculated
    $212,935
    From this org
    $207,110
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $5,825
    Hours/week
    40

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $194,870
    Bonus
    $11,712
    Other
    $528
    Deferred
    $2,306
    Nontaxable benefits
    $3,519
    Filer's total
    $212,935
  • JESSE DAYSTAR

    VP & CHIEF SUSTAINABILITY OFFICER

    Total calculated
    $303,005
    From this org
    $265,828
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $37,177
    Hours/week
    40

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $224,499
    Bonus
    $23,497
    Other
    $17,832
    Deferred
    $22,898
    Nontaxable benefits
    $14,279
    Filer's total
    $303,005
  • JOHN CHIAVACCI

    VP, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & CTO

    Total calculated
    $342,315
    From this org
    $254,102
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $88,213
    Hours/week
    40

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $216,273
    Bonus
    $23,067
    Other
    $14,762
    Deferred
    $51,180
    Nontaxable benefits
    $37,033
    Filer's total
    $342,315
  • MARY ANKENY

    VP, PDI OPERATIONS

    Total calculated
    $329,191
    From this org
    $252,618
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $76,573
    Hours/week
    40

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $203,404
    Bonus
    $21,758
    Other
    $27,456
    Deferred
    $40,507
    Nontaxable benefits
    $36,066
    Filer's total
    $329,191
  • VIKKI MARTIN

    VP, FIBER COMPETITION

    Total calculated
    $328,506
    From this org
    $261,731
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $66,775
    Hours/week
    40

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $215,809
    Bonus
    $22,665
    Other
    $23,257
    Deferred
    $40,169
    Nontaxable benefits
    $26,606
    Filer's total
    $328,506

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those. A Schedule J breakdown is as filed: base pay, bonus, other, deferred compensation and nontaxable benefits from this organization, with any from related organizations beside each, and the filer's own total. It is shown with the Part VII listing of the same name on the same return. The form gives no key between the two, so that pairing is ours, and is marked matched by us.

Schedule J

Answered yes

  • 1a · First-class or charter travel
  • 1a · Tax indemnification and gross-up payments
  • 1b · Written policy on the line-1a expenses
  • 2 · Substantiation required before reimbursing expenses
  • 3 · Compensation committee
  • 3 · Independent compensation consultant
  • 4b · Supplemental nonqualified retirement plan

Answered no

  • 4a · Severance or change-of-control payment
  • 4c · Equity-based compensation arrangement

The filer's explanations (Part III)

Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a First-class or charter travel
THE COMPANY PROVIDES FOR BUSINESS CLASS TICKETS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES ON SELECT INTERNATIONAL TRIPS, WHICH INCLUDE FIRST-CLASS TICKETS WHEN DOMESTIC TRAVEL IS INVOLVED ON THOSE ITINERARIES. THE COMPANY MAY ALSO ALLOW FIRST-CLASS TICKETS FOR CERTAIN EMPLOYEES WITH HEALTH REASONS OR SEAT AVAILABILITY.
Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a Tax indemnification and gross-up payments
TAX GROSS-UP PAYMENTS ARE MADE FOR SELECT EXECUTIVES TO REIMBURSE MEDICAL EXPENSES. GROSS UP PAYMENTS WERE ALSO ALLOTTED TO ACCOUNT FOR EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT GIFTS.
Schedule J, Part I, Line 4b Supplemental nonqualified retirement plan
BERRYE WORSHAM IS THE PARTICIPANT IN A SUPPLEMENTAL NON-QUALIFIED PLAN.

Part I's answers as filed. A line not listed was left unanswered; on lines 1a and 3 that means the box was not checked.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
15 August 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.1
Source object
202522279349301717

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