COTTONWOOD INC

EIN: 480780431 501(c)(3)

LAWRENCE, KS

Total Revenue
$17,305,468
Total Expenses
$17,338,376
Total Assets
$13,982,684
Net Assets
$12,707,168
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1972
Legal Domicile
KS
Principal Officer
COLLEEN HIMMELBERG
Phone
7858420550
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

COTTONWOOD INC, founded in 1972, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $17.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 17% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,614,361
Program Service Revenue $14,058,094
Investment Income $478,584
Other Revenue $154,429
TOTAL REVENUE $17,305,468

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $11,760,170
Fundraising Expenses $190,978
Program Expenses $14,807,313
Other Expenses $5,578,206
TOTAL EXPENSES $17,338,376

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $17,305,468 $14,830,249 +0.2%
Expenses $17,338,376 $15,662,502 +0.1%
Net Income $-32,908 $-832,253 -1.0%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
19
Independent Members
19
Employees
383
Volunteers
19

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$351,359
Total Directors
19
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BETH EASTER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIRSTEN FLORY TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHIRLEY MARTIN-SMITH VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JILL BAKER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BARBARA BALLARD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARILYN HECK TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KERRY GLASGOW TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF SIGLER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PERRY BUCK TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TOM MULINAZZI TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY CARSON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUG ANDERSON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT DAY TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GARY REXROAD SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL WERNER TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ZAK BOLICK PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DANA BAKER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFFREY HEIMAN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES LOWE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JESSICA WOOD CFO 40.00
Officer
$132,883 $40,638 $173,521
COLLEEN HIMMELBERG CEO 40.00
Officer
$162,098 $15,740 $177,838
DUANE TURNBULL DIRECTOR OF WORK SERVICES 40.00
Highest
$109,105 $24,074 $133,179
KARA WALTERS ADMINISTRATOR OF SERVICES 40.00
Highest
$126,354 $22,531 $148,885
HEATHER POORT RESIDENTIAL DIRECTOR 45.00
Highest
$126,396 $24,930 $151,326
JARROD BROWN RESIDENTIAL ON-CALL MANAGER 45.00
Highest
$105,128 $17,246 $122,374
NINA VAN SCHMUS GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS MANAGER 45.00
Highest
$109,938 $18,872 $128,810
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $17,305,468 $17,338,376 $13,982,684 $-32,908
2022 $14,830,249 $15,662,502 $13,498,352 $-832,253
2021 $16,956,420 $15,668,336 $15,327,785 $1,288,084
2020 $14,852,771 $16,024,060 $15,892,742 $-1,171,289
2019 $18,312,856 $18,444,408 $14,657,281 $-131,552
2018 $19,939,341 $19,610,069 $14,790,843 $329,272
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