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.
Improving the quality of life and education for people with Down syndrome.
Linking business, education, and the community on projects related to STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education, the local workforce, and professional development.
To safeguard the communities of Kern County from the effects of wildfire through education, innovation and action.
Empowering individuals to improve their quality of life through literacy education since 1966.
Volunteers from teenagers to retirees donate more than 10,000 hours of service each year to assist patients, visitors, & staff in the hospital.
Raise funds to enhance hospital facilities & services for better health, safety, and community welfare.
Seeks to meet needs of low-income and foster children in Kern County.
We offer water polo and swim extra-curricular activities to the youth (ages 5-18) of Kern County
Raising up Leaders to love God and Country!
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