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

Forget me Not Rescue of Kern

Mission:

Match shelter dogs & cats with low income seniors. We spay, vax, provide vet care and even grooming for free for the seniors for the life of the pet.


Foundation at Hearst Castle

Mission:

The Foundation at Hearst Castle’s mission is to support and offer youth programs to underserved students, along with conservation efforts.


Foundation ThinkAgain

Mission:

To significantly increase the functionality of pediatric cancer survivors by providing rehabilitation therapies.


Friends of the Kern County Library

Mission:

The Friends of the Kern County Library supports the programs, priorities and activities of all branches of the Kern County Library


Friends of the Tehachapi Depot

Mission:

Our mission is to educate the public on the history and impact of the railroad in our communities and geographic area.


Fur Friends 4 Life

Mission:

To help as many dogs as possible, educate the public on the importance of spay/neuter, and to one day have fewer dogs roaming our streets.


Garden Pathways, Inc.

Mission:

Transforms lives from the inside out through loving, mentoring relationships.


Get Focused, Stay Focused National Resource Center

Mission:

To ensure that every student graduates high school with an informed career choice and up-to-date ten-year plan.


Girl Scouts of Central California South

Mission:

To build girls with courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place.