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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
Preparing philanthropically for future disasters: Lessons beyond the east Kern earthquakes and ...
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
Foresight philanthropy. Disaster resilience. The local philanthropic sector was abuzz with these terms throughout 2019. The concepts they...more
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
Foresight philanthropy. Disaster resilience. The local philanthropic sector was abuzz with these terms throughout 2019. The concepts they...more
Strength is Visibility: Valley Fever Americas Foundation
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
... News at Sunrise as part of Strength is Visibility, a segment in partnership with the Kern Community Foundation to highlight local nonprofit...more
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
... News at Sunrise as part of Strength is Visibility, a segment in partnership with the Kern Community Foundation to highlight local nonprofit...more
'Give Big Kern' gearing up for nonprofit fundraising efforts
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
For the fifth year in a row, Kern Community Foundation is hosting Give Big Kern, Kern's own official online Day of Giving that takes place on the...more
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
For the fifth year in a row, Kern Community Foundation is hosting Give Big Kern, Kern's own official online Day of Giving that takes place on the...more
Kern Community Foundation invites nonprofits to join Give Big Kern
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
Nonprofits in Kern County can sign up for free, need to be registered with "Kern Community Foundation and have a silver or higher transparency...more
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
Nonprofits in Kern County can sign up for free, need to be registered with "Kern Community Foundation and have a silver or higher transparency...more
COMMUNITY VOICES: Participate in the census because you count
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
... KCCC, which is spearheaded by the County Administrative Office and involves many partners, including my employer, Kern Community...more
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
... KCCC, which is spearheaded by the County Administrative Office and involves many partners, including my employer, Kern Community...more
LAST WORD: Looking back on a record-breaking year of giving
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
We remain committed to “Growing Community, Growing Philanthropy” – supporting local philanthropists with their community giving...more
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
We remain committed to “Growing Community, Growing Philanthropy” – supporting local philanthropists with their community giving...more
Kern Community Foundation awards $114000 in East Kern Earthquake Disaster Relief Grants
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
Kern Community Foundation has awarded $114,875 to eight nonprofit agencies for earthquake relief, according to a news release from the...more
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
Kern Community Foundation has awarded $114,875 to eight nonprofit agencies for earthquake relief, according to a news release from the...more
Women's & Girls' Fund announces upcoming grant cycle
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
The Women's & Girls' Fund (WGF), a leadership initiative of Kern Community Foundation, announces up to $50,000 in grant allocations in its...more
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
The Women's & Girls' Fund (WGF), a leadership initiative of Kern Community Foundation, announces up to $50,000 in grant allocations in its...more
Region Rise Together Event in Bakersfield Makes the Point — We're Unique
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
... local co-hosts the Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce, the Kern Community Foundation, The Kern Economic Development Corporation...more
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
... local co-hosts the Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce, the Kern Community Foundation, The Kern Economic Development Corporation...more
Women's & girls' fund announces 2020 grant cycle with a request for letters of intent
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
The Women's & Girls' Fund, a leadership initiative of Kern Community Foundation, announces up to $50,000 in grant allocations in its thirteenth...more
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation
The Women's & Girls' Fund, a leadership initiative of Kern Community Foundation, announces up to $50,000 in grant allocations in its thirteenth...more
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