Everyone can be a philanthropist. At Kern Community Foundation, we’re committed to making it easy to find, learn about and give to the causes you care about most. Discover the impact local nonprofits have on our community with our comprehensive nonprofit database. Search for your organization of choice and find information to help you make the most of your charitable gift.

All Nonprofit Organizations

Heritage Oak School

Mission:

To educate, promote, establish, and equip Tehachapi students in the classical approach to education in light of a Christian world view grounded in the Old and New Testaments.


Hina Patel Foundation

Mission:

To increase Sickle Cell Awareness and provide education and services to enhance well being of affected people and their families.


Historical Society of the Upper Mojave Desert

Mission:

Collect, preserve, protect artifacts on the cultural history of region, and to educate for public benefit historical material and buildings.


Hoffmann Hospice

Mission:

To celebrate the sanctity of life, provide compassionate end-of-life care and comfort the grieving.


Honor Flight Kern County

Mission:

To honor and send America’s veterans to Washington D.C. to see the memorials built in THEIR honor – at no cost to the veteran.


Hope Charity International

Mission:

We are a vital force in the advancement of approaches to cancer treatment, control, and prevention.


Houchin Community Blood Bank

Mission:

Kern County needs blood, platelets, and plasma so no one fears losing their life over a shortage.


Independence Through Grace

Mission:

Enhancing the lives of adults with intellectual disabilities through faith-based enrichment programs.


Independent Living Center of Kern County

Mission:

Empowering people with disabilities to grow creatively, professionally, and personally; and educating the community about disability-related issues.