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.
... to hear how much newcomers enjoy our community, which is why I enjoyed the email from Jeff Pickering, the new head of the Kern Community Foundation. ...See all stories on this topic...more
Research-based Community Reading Project is coordinated by the Kern County Superintendent of Schools and funded by The United Way of Kern County and Kern Community Foundation. It trains and places...more
It all starts with education, which the report on women from the Kern Community Foundation also said was lacking. And not just education, but also knowledge. Without either, there isn't much of a...more
It all starts with education, which the report on women from the Kern Community Foundation also said was lacking. And not just education, but also knowledge. Without either, there isn't much of a...more
The Kern Community Foundation released an important new study today, looking at the "Status of Women and Girls" in Kern County. This is important stuff and - to my knowledge - it may be the...more
At the Kern Community Foundation, for example, donor advisors establish funds of $10000 or more to pursue their personal charitable goals. ...
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The Kern Community Foundation recently announced that the Kernville Union School District Family Resource Center is one of five community agencies that will ...
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In the world of social enterprises, failure is a cringe-worthy moment nobody wants to talk about. But, social entrepreneurs can benefit from their failures.