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

Independence Through Grace

Mission:

Enhancing the lives of adults with intellectual disabilities through faith-based enrichment programs.


Independent Living Center of Kern County

Mission:

Empowering people with disabilities to grow creatively, professionally, and personally; and educating the community about disability-related issues.


Indian Wells Valley Economic Development Corporation

Mission:

To enhance the economic prosperity and quality of life in the Indian Wells Valley.


iNetwork Group Inc.

Mission:

To provide monetary and networking assistance to new businesses to help them become successful through fundraisers and donor contributions.


Innovative Entrepreneur Education

Mission:

Skills to last a lifetime


InspireMe Counseling and Wellness Center

Mission:

To inspire overall well-being through mental health and wellness.


Inspiring Adolescence, Inc.

Mission:

Cultivating A Dynasty of Leaders


JDRF Los Angeles Chapter (also serving Kern County)

Mission:

Accelerating life-changing breakthroughs to cure, prevent and treat Type 1 Diabetes and its complications.


Jim Burke Education Foundation

Mission:

Helping the youth of Kern County excel through grants, scholarships and civic projects developed through the Ford Dream Builders student leadership program.