Community Foundation

KERN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

KERN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, of BAKERSFIELD, CA, is a Community Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $8.5M in revenue, $8.8M in expenses, $46.0M in total assets. 39 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $10.0M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 770555874 BAKERSFIELD, CA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$8.5M
Total Expenses$8.8M
Total Assets$46.0M
Grant Records39
Funding Total$10.0M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

KERN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS GROWING COMMUNITY AND GROWING PHILANTHROPY.

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT/CEO Aaron Falk
CHAIR Carlos Sanchez
DIRECTOR Frank Woolridge
VICE CHAIR Glenda Garcia
DIRECTOR Joe Gregory
DIRECTOR John C Hershey Iii

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Top Grant Purposes

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundation
$7,751,491 3 grants
ENSURING ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AMONG PANDEMIC DISPLACED WORKERS IN KERN COUNTY
$430,000 1 grant
GIVING AND GENEROSITY
$300,000 1 grant
TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS OF THE SCHOOL
$295,000 2 grants
TO INCREASE CHARITABLE GIVING BY EDUCATING AND CONNECTING DONORS TO COMMUNITY NEEDS THEY CARE ABOUT, WITH A VIEW TOWARD FINDING SOLUTIONS TO HELP MAKE KERN COUNTY A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE, TO WORK AND TO VISIT.
$151,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $8.5M $8.8M $46.0M
2023 $5.1M $4.3M $43.4M
2022 $11.3M $4.3M $38.2M
2021 $6.5M $3.5M $39.2M
2020 $6.9M $4.6M $32.5M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $6.9M to $8.5M (+22%), with total assets most recently reported at $46.0M.

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