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

United Resources for Social Change, Inc.

Mission:

Providing the student community with opportunities for achievement, enrichment, and service, in preparation for personal and academic success


United Way of Kern County

Mission:

Improving community conditions in education, health, and financial stability through programs and services that enhance Kern County residents’ lives.


University of La Verne

Mission:

Since 1891, the University of La Verne has been dedicated to the belief that a quality, values-based education enriches the human condition.


Untamed Kingdom Learning Center

Mission:

We are committed to ending the plague of lack of education and homelessness that is often caused by income, unemployment, drug abuse and homelessness.


Upside Academy, Inc.

Mission:

To provide volunteer and community service opportunities for youth ages 12 through 18 in Kern County.


Valley Achievement Center

Mission:

To empower individuals on the autism spectrum or with other developmental disabilities to achieve the highest quality of life.


Valley Caregiver Resource Center

Mission:

Assisting seniors and caregivers with the challenges that accompany the aging process.


Valley Caregiver Resource Center

Mission:

Provide a comprehensive array of services to assist families with the challenges of the aging process.


Valley Center for the Blind

Mission:

We join together with dedication to assist persons who are blind and visually impaired in living a more independent and opportunity-filled life.