WHAT: Give Big Kern Kick-off Press Conference
WHEN: April 16, 2024; 10 AM – 11 AM
WHERE: Belvedere Room, The Padre Hotel, 1702 18th Street, Bakersfield, CA
WHO: Learn about Kern Community Foundation and local nonprofit organizations as we get ready for Give Big Kern.
WHY: Join Kern Community Foundation and local nonprofits as we kickstart Kern County’s Official Day of Giving, Give Big Kern, scheduled for May 7, 2024. In 2023, Give Big Kern raised a record-breaking $965,893 for 137 local nonprofits. The collaborative effort helps Kern’s community-based organizations raise unrestricted resources while growing their visibility, capacity, and sustainability through raising dollars and volunteer hours. Donors can make donations on Giving Day or begin donating to their favorite local nonprofits as early as April 7, 2024!
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About the Host of Give Big Kern – Kern Community Foundation
Kern Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization with a straightforward mission: “Growing Community. Growing Philanthropy.” For 25 years, we have served as a charitable resource for local donors and corporations, generating capital to provide philanthropic solutions for Kern County. Home to nearly 200 charitable funds with over $40 million in assets, we’ve awarded about $30 million in grants and scholarships. Give Big Kern is a part of the Foundation’s initiative of Nonprofit Strengthening, which increases visibility, builds capacity, and improves sustainability for local nonprofits. For more information about Kern Community Foundation visit kernfoundation.org. For more information, visit www.givebigkern.org or contact Kern Community Foundation at (661)325-5346.
Website: givebigkern.org
Facebook: www.facebook.com/GIVEBIGKERN
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/givebigkern/
Twitter: twitter.com/GIVEBIGKERN, #GIVEBIGKERN
For more information, visit www.givebigkern.org or contact Kern Community Foundation at (661)325-5346.
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