Funding search · EIN 770472441 · Bakersfield, CA

The Skeet Varner Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

71
grants reported
$1.5M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,001
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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3 grants matching “reproduc · $95,000

  • $20,000

    Radius International · Phoenix, AZ · 2025

    To assisst the evangelical church and missions community by providing pre-field missions training that will equip cross-cultural workers to establish healthy, indigenous, reproducing churches among unreached language gr read all
  • $25,000

    Radius International · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    To assisst the evangelical church and missions community by providing pre-field missions training that will equip cross-cultural workers to establish healthy, indigenous, reproducing churches among unreached language gr read all
  • $50,000

    Radius International · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

    To assisst the evangelical church and missions community by providing pre-field missions training that will equip cross-cultural workers to establish healthy, indigenous, reproducing churches among unreached language gr read all

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • The Mission at Kern County2 grants · $558,500
  • California State University Bakersfield Foundation4 grants · $289,000
  • Laurelglen Bible Church2 grants · $170,100
  • Radius International3 grants · $95,000
  • Lauelglen Bible Church1 grant · $60,000
  • Keepers Transformation House4 grants · $53,200
  • Broom Tree Refuge4 grants · $50,000
  • Bakersfield College Foundation3 grants · $30,000
  • California Policy Center2 grants · $30,000
  • Covenant Community1 grant · $25,000

Giving over time

$370,500
2022
$689,500
2023
$306,100
2024
$174,451
2025

Grant history

All 71 reported grants, largest first.

  • $501,500

    The Mission at Kern County · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To provide meals, shelter, education, and clothing to those in need.

  • $267,000

    California State University Bakersfield Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To establish entrepreneurship center

  • $170,000

    Laurelglen Bible Church · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To support the development of fully committed followers of jesus christ.

  • $60,000

    Lauelglen Bible Church · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To support the development of fully committed followers of jesus christ.

  • $57,000

    The Mission at Kern County · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To provide meals, shelter, education, and clothing to those in need.

  • $50,000

    Radius International · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

    To assisst the evangelical church and missions community by providing pre-field missions training that will equip cross-cultural workers to establish healthy, indigenous, reproducing churches among unreached language gr read all
  • $25,000

    California Policy Center · Tustin, CA · 2025

    To support the advancement of free-market public policies.

  • $25,000

    Covenant Community · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To support the building of faith-based communities by providing spiritual formation, and actively participating in the church's mission.

  • $25,000

    Radius International · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    To assisst the evangelical church and missions community by providing pre-field missions training that will equip cross-cultural workers to establish healthy, indigenous, reproducing churches among unreached language gr read all
  • $20,000

    Broom Tree Refuge · Mountain View, AR · 2025

    To provide general contributions to the ministry

  • $20,000

    Radius International · Phoenix, AZ · 2025

    To assisst the evangelical church and missions community by providing pre-field missions training that will equip cross-cultural workers to establish healthy, indigenous, reproducing churches among unreached language gr read all
  • $20,000

    Bakersfield Pregnancy Center · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To empower individuals in kern countyto make healthy, life affirming choices regarding pregnancy and sexual health.

  • $18,000

    Keepers Transformation House · Oildale, CA · 2022

    Assist and guide individuals through a systematic program designed to encourage believing, belonging and becoming, utilizing christian values and beliefs.

  • $15,200

    Keepers Transformation House · Oildale, CA · 2025

    Assist and guide individuals through a systematic program designed to encourage believing, belonging and becoming, utilizing christian values and beliefs.

  • $13,000

    Bakersfield College Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2025

    To provide academic scholarships

  • $11,000

    Bakersfield College Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To provide academic scholarships

  • $10,000

    Crossover Church · Bakersfield, CA · 2025

    To support the community through faithful bible study, prayer, and evangelism, aiming to make disciples.

  • $10,000

    Fivestones Churches · Palastine, IL · 2025

    To support the connection of people and their relationship with the kingdom of god.

  • $10,000

    French Foundation · New York, NY · 2025

    To promote connections between leaders in business, government, and culture through policy dialogues and exchange programs.

  • $10,000

    Kern Community Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2025

    To support the growth of a community through philanthropy by helping people support the causes they care most about.

  • $10,000

    Mission at Kern County · Bakersfield, CA · 2025

    To provide meals, shelter, education, and clothing to those in need.

  • $10,000

    Broom Tree Refuge · Mountain View, AR · 2024

    To provide general contributions to the ministry

  • $10,000

    Fivestones Churches · Palastine, IL · 2024

    To support the connection of people and their relationship with the kingdom of god.

  • $10,000

    Keepers Transformation House · Oildale, CA · 2024

    Assist and guide individuals through a systematic program designed to encourage believing, belonging and becoming, utilizing christian values and beliefs.

  • $10,000

    Kern Community Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To support the growth of a community through philanthropy by helping people support the causes they care most about.

  • $10,000

    Broom Tree Refuge · Mountain View, AR · 2023

    To provide general contributions to the ministry

  • $10,000

    Keepers Transformation House · Oildale, CA · 2023

    Assist and guide individuals through a systematic program designed to encourage believing, belonging and becoming, utilizing christian values and beliefs.

  • $10,000

    Broom Tree Refuge · Mountain View, AR · 2022

    To provide general contributions to the ministry

  • $9,000

    California State University Bakersfield Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To establish entrepreneurship center

  • $7,500

    Youth for Christ of Kern County · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To reach young people everywhere, working with local churches and partners to raise up lifelong followers of jesus christ.

  • $7,000

    California State University Bakersfield Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2025

    To establish entrepreneurship center

  • $6,000

    California State University Bakersfield Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To establish entrepreneurship center

  • $6,000

    Bakersfield College Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To provide academic scholarships

  • $6,000

    Bakersfield North Rotary Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To support charities in the greater bakersfield area, particularly those serving children and youth, and to support the club-sponsored interact and rotaract clubs.

  • $6,000

    Bakersfield North Rotary Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To support charities in the greater bakersfield area, particularly those serving children and youth, and to support the club-sponsored interact and rotaract clubs.

  • $5,001

    Market of Hope · Beaumont, TX · 2025

    To provide food and hygiene items to people in need.

  • $5,000

    Youth for Christ of Kern County · Bakersfield, CA · 2025

    To reach young people everywhere, working with local churches and partners to raise up lifelong followers of jesus christ.

  • $5,000

    Boys and Girls Clubs of Kern County · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens

  • $5,000

    California Policy Center · Tustin, CA · 2024

    To support the advancement of free-market public policies.

  • $5,000

    Coyote Club · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To support amateur wrestling.

  • $5,000

    Coyote Club · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To support amateur wrestling.

  • $4,000

    Garden Pathways · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To provide a communal ceremony over prayer for homelessness, oil, agriculture, and the economy.

  • $3,750

    Garden Pathways · Bakersfield, CA · 2025

    To provide a communal ceremony over prayer for homelessness, oil, agriculture, and the economy.

  • $3,500

    Garden Pathways · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To provide a communal ceremony over prayer for homelessness, oil, agriculture, and the economy.

  • $3,000

    Crisis Intervention Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To provides crisis support, mental health services, advocacy, and outreach to individuals and families in bakersfield.

  • $2,500

    Bakersfield Angels · Bakersfield, CA · 2025

    To offer support to foster care families in the community.

  • $2,500

    Bakersfield Angels · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To offer support to foster care families in the community.

  • $2,500

    Bakersfield Angels · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To offer support to foster care families in the community.

  • $2,000

    Kirschenmann Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2025

    To support the youth in kern county by allowing them to reach their individual goals

  • $2,000

    New Arbor Church · Ypsilanti, MI · 2025

    To support the people of washtenaw county to worship the lord jesus christ and connect them together to serve him.

  • $2,000

    Bakersfield North Rotary Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To support charities in the greater bakersfield area, particularly those serving children and youth, and to support the club-sponsored interact and rotaract clubs.

  • $2,000

    Icm - D Champness · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To support the growing need for discipleship in kenya.

  • $2,000

    Icm - D Champness · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To support the growing need for discipleship in kenya.

  • $1,500

    Teen Challenge of Southern California · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    Substance abuse recovery and prevention programs.

  • $1,500

    Teen Challenge of Southern California · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    Substance abuse recovery and prevention programs.

  • $1,000

    Bakersfield West Rotary Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2025

    To support charities in the greater bakersfield area, particularly those serving children and youth, and to support the club-sponsored interact and rotaract clubs.

  • $1,000

    New Hope Cemetary · Madera, CA · 2025

    To provide for those who lost loved ones.

  • $1,000

    Kirschenmann Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To support the youth in kern county by allowing them to reach their individual goals

  • $1,000

    New Hope Cemetary · Madera, CA · 2024

    To provide for those who lost loved ones.

  • $1,000

    Bakersfield Prayer Breakfast · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To provide a communal ceremony over prayer for homelessness, oil, agriculture, and the economy.

  • $1,000

    Community Bible Study · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023

    O make disciples of the lord jesus christ in our communities through caring, in-depth bible study

  • $1,000

    New Hope Cemetary · Madera, CA · 2023

    To provide for those who lost loved ones.

  • $600

    Bakersfield Prayer Breakfast · Bakersfield, CA · 2025

    To provide a communal ceremony over prayer for homelessness, oil, agriculture, and the economy.

  • $600

    Bakersfield Prayer Breakfast · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To provide a communal ceremony over prayer for homelessness, oil, agriculture, and the economy.

  • $500

    Children To Love · Bakersfield, CA · 2025

    To assist and guide individuals through a systematic program designed to encourage believing, belonging and becoming, utilizing christian values and beliefs.

  • $500

    Kern County Museum Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To provide interpretive experiemces through the historical objects that tell stories about kern county life.

  • $500

    Kirschenmann Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To support the youth in kern county by allowing them to reach their individual goals

  • $300

    Bakersfield North Rotary Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2025

    To support charities in the greater bakersfield area, particularly those serving children and youth, and to support the club-sponsored interact and rotaract clubs.

  • $250

    Jamison Children'S Center · Bakersfield, CA · 2025

    To offer nuturing environment that meets children's immediate needs.

  • $250

    Liberty High School Tennis · Bakersfield, CA · 2025

    To provide support to the liberty high school tennis teams.

  • $100

    Laurelglen Bible Church · Bakersfield, CA · 2025

    To support the development of fully committed followers of jesus christ.

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.