Private foundation · Davenport, IL (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
W Gerard & Colleen A Huiskamp
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $1,000
- Typical grant
- $1,000 to $1,000 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $1,000, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County · plus 42 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2025 had also been funded in 2023–2024. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $113K
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $113K | $1,000 | 1 |
| 2024 | $94K | $1,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | $88K | $1,000 | 1 |
How to apply
- Contact
- W gerard huiskamp · davenport · 3095586073
- What to send
- Name of organization, tax id number, address, purpose for the grant, nature of the organization requesting grant, amount requested.
- Deadlines
- Applications accepted throughout the year
- Limits
- Grants limited to those organizations in the davenport- moline-rock island- ia-il msa; cedar rapids, ia msa; Nashville-davidison-Murfreesboro-Franklin, TN msa; and boston-cambridge-quincy, ma-nh msa.
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2025. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- W Gerard HuiskampPresident/se
- Heidi Huiskamp-CollinsDirector
- John Robert HuiskampDirector
- James Gerard HuiskampDirector
- Heather Anne KempDirector
- James Hendrik HuiskampDirector
As listed in its 2025 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
What it funds most often
- For general fund
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Groups it already funds are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Recipient | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Cecelia Academy | Nashville, Davidson County | For general fund | $1,000 |