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.
Empowering youth through mentorship, leadership, life skills, and entrepreneurship opportunities
To enhance the community by improving air quality through education and collective action.
To provide education, workplace training, job placement, and support services to farm-working families and participants to achieve self-sufficiency.
Public Safety Professionals Retreat offers confidential retreats for First Responders struggling with profession-related trauma and stress.
Empowering Seniors, Enhancing Lives! We empower adults 55+ in Kern County, with access to medical mobility equipment and hygiene kits!
Empowering youth and adults of all backgrounds with the knowledge, inspiration and skills essential to social and ecological health.
Promotes positive behavioral change for low-income youth through a multi-year wilderness camp experience and year-round mentoring.
Repairing homes, revitalizing communities, rebuilding lives.
Providing service/therapy Pit Bull type dogs and equine therapy to trauma survivors, both in and out of uniform.
Need help getting connected to community resources? One of our Connected Community Network Coordinators will connect you to the resources you request.