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

Bakersfield Jazz Workshop

Mission:

To promote Jazz education and performance throughout Kern County in a supportive environment.


Bakersfield Master Chorale, Inc.

Mission:

Provides a venue for the appreciation and awareness of choral music and choral arts education.


Bakersfield Memorial Hospital Foundation

Mission:

Contributing to the quality of life in our community by funding healthcare technology and services at Memorial Hospital.


Bakersfield Museum of Art (BMOA)

Mission:

To inspire and engage diverse audiences by providing creative visual art experiences through exhibition, education, community outreach and special events.


Bakersfield North Rotary Foundation

Mission:

As a charitable arm of Bakersfield North Rotary Club, we support charities in the Greater Bakersfield area, particularly those serving children and youth.


Bakersfield Parent Nursery

Mission:

To encourage and promote education through parent, child and family involvement in our school and community.


Bakersfield Pet Food Pantry

Mission:

Helping our community by providing temporary assistance of emergency pet food to families suffering financial hardships, low income seniors, disabled, and homeless individuals.


Bakersfield Play Center

Mission:

Since 1952, our focus is enhancing the development of the whole child.


Bakersfield Police Activities League

Mission:

Guide at-risk youth through quality educational and athletic after-school programs.