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.
To provide suicide education, prevention and postvention.
“Saving Destiny” foundation will provide community youth with opportunities, experiences and tangible tools that will support thier future success.
To work together with low-income families to build and sustain healthy homes and communities.
To protect and restore the ecosystems of the southern Sierra Nevada – including both the Sequoia National Forest and the Giant Sequoia.
To inspire love and lasting protection for important lands.
To research and publish local history and to collect and exhibit artifacts relating to the history of Shafter.
Providing access to higher education through college planning services and by promoting literacy, family connectedness, and health and wellness.
To nourish those in need through free daily meals, creative expression, kindness and individual empowerment.
SOTH’s purpose is to operate a haven to rescue, reunite and re-home lost and abandoned companion animals.
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