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 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


Best Buddies International

Mission:

Establishing a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for friendship, leadership and employment for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.


Beyond the Stars No Limits Inc

Mission:

Focused on fostering an inclusive environment that supports holistic wellness
through culturally competent services.