The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Willmar, MN EIN: 41-1639703

The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable is a private foundation, based in Willmar, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $393K. Net investment income was $42K.

The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable at a glance

In short: The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable gave $393K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $79K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$393,200
+224.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$78,640
+224.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$104,000
Total assets
$1,034,822
+24.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Minnesota (99% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Oasis World Ministries: $135KOasis World Ministries$135KShine Ministries: $135KShine Ministries$135KWillmar Assembly of God Church: $104KWillmar Assembly of God Church$104KWest Central Youth for Christ: $14KWest Central Youth for Christ$14KChristian Fellowship Community: $5KChristian Fellowship Community$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Oasis World Ministries ($135K). Together the top 5 received $393K.

Grant Size Distribution

33 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K2$50–100K7$100–250K$250–500K3$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 33 (64%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

WillmarOrlandoSissetonMankatoMaple GroveVoctoriaChamplinDowners GroveMesaVictoriaWaupaca

How The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable gives

  • Giving fell 46% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K5 grants2020 8 grants2021 7 grants2022 8 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $121K (2024) to $745K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $393K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Oasis World Ministries Maple Grove, MNGeneral$135,000
Shine Ministries Victoria, MNGeneral$135,000
Willmar Assembly of God Church Willmar, MNGeneral$104,000
West Central Youth for Christ Willmar, MNGeneral$14,200
Christian Fellowship Community Downers Grove, ILGeneral$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,034,822$599,441$394,332$393,2005$393,569$42,329$37,331
2024$829,713$363,042$122,843$121,2005$121,574$42,746$33,083
2023$589,514$579,818$745,899$744,9008$745,277$55,690$42,693
2022$755,595$110,866$726,401$724,2007$724,564$46,310$50,131
2021$1,371,130$252,640$718,994$718,2008$718,548$77,293$79,501
2020$1,837,484$297,755$297,409$294,2615—$47,418$83,895

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable reported a distributable amount of $37K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kristina Collins

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Renae Chermak

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Audrey Huisinga (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Richard Huisinga (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Theodore Huisinga (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable

How much does The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable give each year?

The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable gave $393K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $121K across 5 grants.

What is The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable's typical grant size?

The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $104,000, and its average grant was $78,640, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable give grants?

The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable gives mostly in Minnesota: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Willmar, MN (2 grants).

Does The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable's largest grantees?

The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include Oasis World Ministries ($135,000), Shine Ministries ($135,000) and Willmar Assembly of God Church ($104,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 95% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable?

The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $394K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $37K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable's EIN?

The Theodore G Huisinga Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1639703. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 18, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 6, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 7, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 11, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 4, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 5, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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