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

Fur Friends 4 Life

Mission:

To help as many dogs as possible, educate the public on the importance of spay/neuter, and to one day have fewer dogs roaming our streets.


Garden Pathways, Inc.

Mission:

Transforms lives from the inside out through loving, mentoring relationships.


Get Focused, Stay Focused National Resource Center

Mission:

To ensure that every student graduates high school with an informed career choice and up-to-date ten-year plan.


Girl Scouts of Central California South

Mission:

To build girls with courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place.


Global Family Care Network

Mission:

To protect and restore young at risk girls through girls’ empowerment clubs and a homeless/runaway youth shelter.


Golden Empire Affordable Housing, Inc.

Mission:

Provide a shortened mission statement in 20 words or less (150 characters). This mini mission statement will be listed in the next issue of our Community Giving Guide as well as in our online Nonprofit Search. Expanding Affordable Housing in Kern County


Golden Empire Gleaners

Mission:

To help alleviate hunger in Kern County


Golden Empire Youth Tackle Football & Cheer

Mission:

To provide a safe and educational training ground for the fundamentals of youth football and cheer, to develop sound mind, body and character.


Goodwill Industries of South Central California

Mission:

To provide work opportunities and skills development to people with barriers to employment.