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Kern Community Foundation
Kern Community Foundation is a nonprofit public charity created by and for the people of Kern County. We work to enhance the quality of life for all the people of Kern County by encouraging philanthropy, providing services to donors and assisting those who work to meet community needs.
Web Address
www.kernfoundation.org
Web Address
www.kernfoundation.org
Assets and Giving for Kern Community Foundation
Assets
2019 - 27,432,024
2018 - 21,007,863
2017 - 21,099,943
2019 - 27,432,024
2018 - 21,007,863
2017 - 21,099,943
Domestic Grants
2019 - 2,084,062
2018 - 1,793,960
2019 - 2,084,062
2018 - 1,793,960
Recent News from Kern Community Foundation
TehachaPod episodes cover AT&T, special events and more | News | tehachapinews.com
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
Season 3, Episode 78 – Aaron Falk, Cristina Camacho and Teems Tulfo from the Kern Community Foundation share information about an upcoming...more
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
Season 3, Episode 78 – Aaron Falk, Cristina Camacho and Teems Tulfo from the Kern Community Foundation share information about an upcoming...more
Area leaders welcome new walkway in Hot Springs Valley Wetlands
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
Also in attendance were representatives from the U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, Kern Community Foundation, U.S. Fish and...more
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
Also in attendance were representatives from the U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, Kern Community Foundation, U.S. Fish and...more
Bakersfield unveils $5.4M youth employment program | News
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
Bakersfield laid out plans Friday to use $5.4 million in state grant money to provide temporary employment for some 400 underserved or...more
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
Bakersfield laid out plans Friday to use $5.4 million in state grant money to provide temporary employment for some 400 underserved or...more
Bakersfield Launches First-of-its-kind Youth Workforce Program
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
"I wish that in high school somebody had pulled me aside and said, 'Did you know you can get an associate's degree from BC and then get a six-figure job?' I don't think anybody is telling kids...more
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
"I wish that in high school somebody had pulled me aside and said, 'Did you know you can get an associate's degree from BC and then get a six-figure job?' I don't think anybody is telling kids...more
Upcoming & Ongoing plus Regular Weekly and Monthly Events - The Mountain Enterprise
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
Kern Community Foundation's Kern Futures Scholarship application period is now open, Dec. 1–March 1, 2022. Graduating high school seniors...more
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
Kern Community Foundation's Kern Futures Scholarship application period is now open, Dec. 1–March 1, 2022. Graduating high school seniors...more
Kern Community Foundation announces new president and CEO | News - California News Times
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
The Khan Community Foundation's board announced Thursday that Aaron Falk was appointed president and chief executive officer of the...more
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
The Khan Community Foundation's board announced Thursday that Aaron Falk was appointed president and chief executive officer of the...more
Kern Community Foundation announces new president and CEO | News | bakersfield.com
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
The Kern Community Foundation Board of Directors announced Thursday that Aaron Falk has been named the organization's president and CEO in a...more
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
The Kern Community Foundation Board of Directors announced Thursday that Aaron Falk has been named the organization's president and CEO in a...more
Kern Community Foundation announces Aaron Falk as new president and CEO | News ...
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
BAKERSFIELD – The Board of Directors of Kern Community Foundation announced that Aaron Falk has been named President and CEO. Falk, who will...more
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
BAKERSFIELD – The Board of Directors of Kern Community Foundation announced that Aaron Falk has been named President and CEO. Falk, who will...more
31st annual Beautiful Bakersfield Awards honors community for giving back — here are the ...
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
Nonprofit of the Year – Sponsored by Kern Community Foundation. Efforts of a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that impacts the...more
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
Nonprofit of the Year – Sponsored by Kern Community Foundation. Efforts of a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that impacts the...more
Youth employment - Good for businesses and future workforce
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
In Bakersfield, two students were selected and worked with Kern Community Foundation this summer, helping create the organization's annual...more
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
In Bakersfield, two students were selected and worked with Kern Community Foundation this summer, helping create the organization's annual...more
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