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The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Willmar, Minnesota · EIN 411639703

The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Willmar, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $393,200 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $104,000 and the largest $135,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $121,200 the year before.

60% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$744,9008$589,514
2024$121,2005$829,713
2025$393,2005$1.0 million

How to apply

The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota4$388,200
Illinois1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Oasis World Ministries
Maple Grove, MN
General$135,000
Shine Ministries
Victoria, MN
General$135,000
Willmar Assembly of God Church
Willmar, MN
General$104,000
West Central Youth for Christ
Willmar, MN
General$14,200
Christian Fellowship Community
Downers Grove, IL
General$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable Foundation give?

$393,200 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $104,000.

Who runs The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Renae Chermak (Trustee) and Kristina Collins (Trustee).

What does The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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