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.
Bakersfield Recovery Services (Jason’s Retreat/Capistrano Community for Women)
Mission:Assisting our clients in their recovery from substance abuse to become happy, healthy and productive citizens of our community.
Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House
Mission:To provide comfort, care and support to children and families in Southern California.
Bakersfield Senior Center
Mission:Provide assistance, educational, nutrition and fellowship activities to senior citizens of Bakersfield, California.
Bakersfield SPCA
Mission:Advocating for the general welfare and humane treatment of animals through shelter, prevention of pet overpopulation and adoption.
Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra
Mission:Unifies and celebrates our diverse community through shared musical, artistic, and educational experiences.
Bakersfield VA National Cemetery Support Committee
Mission:Dedicated to enhancing the esthetics and promoting the final resting place for our nation’s heroes at Bakersfield National Cemetery.
Bakersfield Youth Symphony
Mission:To provide gifted young musicians an opportunity to further their education in orchestral performance
Bakersfield-Kern Regional Homeless Collaborative
Mission:To put an end to homelessness in Kern County through collaborative planning and action.
Be Finally Free
Mission:To restore and equip those impacted by addiction, crime, incarceration, and poverty by providing education, instilling life skills and giving hope to overcome their circumstances