Funding search · EIN 951652797 · Bakersfield, CA

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A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

104
grants reported
$4.2M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$15,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

communityeducationopportunitiesscholarshipsserviceschildrenkernresources

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Funding pattern

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21 grants matching “bakersfield · $2.0M

  • $500,000

    Bakersfield College Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To assist in expanding opportunities for students by funding scholarships & enhancing college facilities.

  • $310,500

    Csub Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To assist csu bakersfield in providing scholarships & improving campus facilities.

  • $70,000

    Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To assist in providing networking and promotional opportunities of member businesses.

  • $35,000

    Bakersfield Women'S Business Conference · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To provide resources for women at a crossroads.

  • $20,000

    Blue Court Runners Llc · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To support student-athletes at cal state bakersfield by facilitating legal and compliant nil opportunities as well as helping those athletes prepare for the future.

  • $19,250

    Bakersfield College Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To assist in expanding opportunities for students by funding scholarships & enhancing college facilities.

  • $15,000

    Spade Entertainment Llc · Diamond Springs, CA · 2024

    To support deep roots in the bakersfield community on the national sports scene.

  • $12,500

    Kg (US) Oilers Corp Dba Bakersfield Condors · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To help the event organizer cover costs and potentially increase the quality and reach of the concert

  • $10,000

    Bakersfield Memorial Hospital Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To improve the capacity of the facilities at bakersfield memorial hospital has a direct and positive impact not only on the healthcare available in bakersfield but also on the quality of life in our entire region.

  • $7,500

    Assistance League of Bakersfield · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To transform the lives of children and adults through community programs.

  • $5,150

    Bakersfield City Ballet · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    To support our community inspired and entertained through the art of ballet.

  • $555,500

    Bakersfield College Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To assist in expanding opportunities for students by funding scholarships & enhancing college facilities.

  • $55,000

    Csub Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To assist csu bakersfield in providing scholarships & improving campus facilities.

  • $35,000

    Bakersfield Women'S Business Conference · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To provide resources for women at a crossroads.

  • $232,000

    Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To assist in the education & networking of the business community of bakersfield/kern county.

  • $80,000

    Csub Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To assist csu bakersfield in providing scholarships & improving campus facilities.

  • $30,000

    Bakersfield Women'S Business Conference · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To help provide resources for women at a crossroads.

  • $15,000

    Bakersfield Memorial Hospital Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To assist the community by helping fund the hospital's healthcare technology and services.

  • $10,000

    Bakersfield City School District · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To help fund innovative educational programs.

  • $9,250

    Bakersfield College Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To assist students by funding scholarships & enhancing college facilities.

  • $9,000

    Bakersfield Condors · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To support local communities and sports.

Top recipients

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

  • Bakersfield College Foundation4 grants · $1.1M
  • Fccu2 Foundation2 grants · $500,000
  • Csub Foundation3 grants · $445,500
  • Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce2 grants · $302,000
  • Children'S Miracle Network Hospitals3 grants · $206,650
  • Taft College Foundation2 grants · $135,000
  • Kern Community Foundation3 grants · $110,200
  • American Heart Association3 grants · $107,000
  • Cuspincdba Cu Strategic Planning1 grant · $105,000
  • Bakersfield Women'S Business Conference3 grants · $100,000

Giving over time

$1.1M
2022
$1.4M
2023
$1.7M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 104 grants.

  • $555,500

    Bakersfield College Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To assist in expanding opportunities for students by funding scholarships & enhancing college facilities.

  • $500,000

    Bakersfield College Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To assist in expanding opportunities for students by funding scholarships & enhancing college facilities.

  • $310,500

    Csub Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To assist csu bakersfield in providing scholarships & improving campus facilities.

  • $250,000

    Fccu2 Foundation · Stockton, CA · 2023

    To help support charitable organizations in the san joaquin valley community.

  • $250,000

    Fccu2 Foundation · Stockton, CA · 2022

    To help support charitable organizations in the san joaquin valley community.

  • $232,000

    Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To assist in the education & networking of the business community of bakersfield/kern county.

  • $117,500

    Children'S Miracle Network Hospitals · Irvine, CA · 2024

    To assist in providing funds and awareness for children's hospitals.

  • $110,000

    Taft College Foundation · Taft, CA · 2022

    To help sponsor scholarships and the new vocation education building.

  • $105,000

    Cuspincdba Cu Strategic Planning · Tacoma, WA · 2024

    To provide financial education resources for credit unions.

  • $80,000

    Csub Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To assist csu bakersfield in providing scholarships & improving campus facilities.

  • $70,000

    Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To assist in providing networking and promotional opportunities of member businesses.

  • $63,600

    Children'S Miracle Network Hospitals · Irvine, CA · 2023

    To assist in providing funds and awareness for children's hospitals.

  • $55,000

    Csub Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To assist csu bakersfield in providing scholarships & improving campus facilities.

  • $50,000

    American Heart Association · Sacramento, CA · 2023

    To assist in the advancement of cardiovascular health for all.

  • $50,000

    Kern Community Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To assist the foundation grow in its mission of community and philanthropy.

  • $50,000

    Kern Community Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To help assist the foundation grow in its mission of community and philanthropy.

  • $50,000

    Kern High School District Educational Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To support the educational and other programs of the kern high school district.

  • $40,000

    Kern County Superintendent of Schools Educational · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To support local districts will foster the needed resources for all of our students from cradle to career.

  • $40,000

    Kern High School District · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To support the educational and other programs of the kern high school district.

  • $40,000

    Kern High School District Educational Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To support the educational and other programs of the kern high school district.

  • $35,000

    Bakersfield Women'S Business Conference · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To provide resources for women at a crossroads.

  • $35,000

    Bakersfield Women'S Business Conference · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To provide resources for women at a crossroads.

  • $35,000

    Gameday Sports Academy · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To support activities that benefit the health of young athletes in our community.

  • $32,000

    American Heart Association · Sacramento, CA · 2022

    To assist in the advancement of cardiovascular health for all.

  • $30,200

    Mendiburu Magic Foundation Against Cancer · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To support cancer care and assistance for children suffering from any life threatening illness.

  • $30,000

    Kern County Superintendent of Schools Educational Services Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To assist the community by providing education resources.

  • $30,000

    Bakersfield Women'S Business Conference · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To help provide resources for women at a crossroads.

  • $30,000

    Global Family Care Network · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To assist the daughter project in providing youth intervention and treatment services.

  • $29,100

    Fairfield-Suisun Chamber of Commerce · Fairfield, CA · 2022

    To assist in providing networking and promotional opportunities of member businesses.

  • $28,400

    Meals On Wheels of Solano County · Suisun, CA · 2024

    To support the independence, health, and well-being of seniors by regularly providing nutritious meals and human connection.

  • $27,500

    Global Family Care Network · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To assist in the daughter project which provides a positive social environment where youth can receive intervention and treatment services.

  • $25,550

    Children'S Miracle Network Hospitals · Irvine, CA · 2022

    To assist in providing funds and awareness for children's hospitals.

  • $25,000

    American Heart Association · Sacramento, CA · 2024

    To assist in the advancement of cardiovascular health for all.

  • $25,000

    California Forward · Hercules, CA · 2024

    To help build a new california economy that is resilient, sustainable, and inclusive.

  • $25,000

    Kern County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To promote hispanic and minority-owned businesses, and those that cater to, or employ hispanics by being active and visible in the community and by raising the level of awareness of our member's needs in the business co read all
  • $25,000

    Taft College Foundation · Taft, CA · 2024

    To elevate education innovation and increase the opportunities and access to education for all

  • $25,000

    Shepower Leadership Academy · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To expand the number of female civic and business leaders, redefining the vision of leadership.

  • $25,000

    Kern High School District · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To provide programs and services to allow all students to graduate from high school.

  • $20,000

    Blue Court Runners Llc · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To support student-athletes at cal state bakersfield by facilitating legal and compliant nil opportunities as well as helping those athletes prepare for the future.

  • $20,000

    California Forward · Sacramento, CA · 2022

    To help better government by bringing communities together and creating inclusive environments.

  • $20,000

    Hoffmann Hospice of the Valley · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To assist in providing compassionate end-of-life care.

  • $19,250

    Bakersfield College Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To assist in expanding opportunities for students by funding scholarships & enhancing college facilities.

  • $15,000

    C&P Promotions Llc · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To contribute to the development of the sport, and strengthening the community that surrounds it.

  • $15,000

    Court Appointed Special Advocates of Kern County · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To support volunteers from communities throughout kern county to serve as advocates in child protection proceedings.

  • $15,000

    Links for Life · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To promote breast cancer awareness and provide services for women coping with cancer

  • $15,000

    Spade Entertainment Llc · Diamond Springs, CA · 2024

    To support deep roots in the bakersfield community on the national sports scene.

  • $15,000

    Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions · Madison, WI · 2024

    To advance the shared vision of expanding financial inclusion through a vibrant and growing global credit union system.

  • $15,000

    African American Chamber of Commerce of San Joaquin Foundation · Stockton, CA · 2023

    To promote commerce and industry for the advancement of economic vitality within the african american community

  • $15,000

    American Cancer Society · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To improve the lives of people with cancer and their families through advocacy, research, and patient support

  • $15,000

    Gameday Sports Academy · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To support activities and events that benefit the health and well-being of young athletes in our community.

  • $15,000

    Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions · Madison, WI · 2023

    To advance the shared vision of expanding financial inclusion through a vibrant and growing global credit union system.

  • $15,000

    Bakersfield Memorial Hospital Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To assist the community by helping fund the hospital's healthcare technology and services.

  • $15,000

    Kern County Superintendent of Schools Educational Services Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To help assist the community by providing education resources.

  • $12,965

    Vacaville Chamber of Commerce · Vacaville, CA · 2024

    To assist in providing networking and promotional opportunities of member businesses.

  • $12,500

    Kg (US) Oilers Corp Dba Bakersfield Condors · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To help the event organizer cover costs and potentially increase the quality and reach of the concert

  • $12,500

    Kern Economic Development Corporation · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To attract new business and industry to all communities in kern county.

  • $12,500

    Solano Economic Devco Corporation · Fairfield, CA · 2022

    To assist in the growth, and retainment of business and industry in solano county.

  • $11,293

    Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    To provide comfort, care and support to children and families in southern california

  • $10,610

    Vacaville Chamber of Commerce · Vacaville, CA · 2023

    To provide influential leadership, relevant education, and diverse resources to businesses and community to improve the economic prosperity of vacaville.

  • $10,200

    Kern Community Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To support higher education, and to foster the improvement of students as they pursue their diverse ambitions.

  • $10,000

    American Cancer Society · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To improve the lives of people with cancer and their families through advocacy, research, and patient support.

  • $10,000

    Bakersfield Memorial Hospital Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To improve the capacity of the facilities at bakersfield memorial hospital has a direct and positive impact not only on the healthcare available in bakersfield but also on the quality of life in our entire region.

  • $10,000

    Fairfield-Suisun Chamber of Commerce · Fairfield, CA · 2024

    To assist in providing networking and promotional opportunities of member businesses.

  • $10,000

    Gameday Sports Academy · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To support activities and events that benefit the health and well-being of young athletes in our community.

  • $10,000

    Kern Economic Development Corporation · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To connect education initiatives, community partnerships, and business leaders on projects to develop the local workforce to meet the needs of the local economy.

  • $10,000

    Mary Graham Childrens Foundation · Stockton, CA · 2024

    To assist in providing aged out foster youth with college or trade school scholarships.

  • $10,000

    Mothers Against Drunk Driving · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To end drunk driving, help fight drugged driving, support the victims of these violent crimes, and prevent underage drinking.

  • $10,000

    The Children'S Museum of the Sequioas Dba Imagineu · Visalia, CA · 2024

    To create a lasting impact on the next generation by fostering creativity, problem-solving, and learning through play.

  • $10,000

    Tulare Chamber of Commerce · Tulare, CA · 2024

    To assist in providing networking and promotional opportunities of member businesses.

  • $10,000

    Community Action Partnership of Kern · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To address underlying causes of poverty, alleviate the effects, and promote dignity and self-sufficiency in the communities we serve.

  • $10,000

    Fairfield-Suisun Chamber of Commerce · Fairfield, CA · 2023

    To assist in providing networking and promotional opportunities of member businesses.

  • $10,000

    Garden Pathways · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To mentor children, youth, and adults to build productive lives.

  • $10,000

    Grimm Family Education Foundation Dba Edible Schoolyard Kern County Llc · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To help identify and implement opportunities to improve student achievement, wellness and opportunity in kern county.

  • $10,000

    Hoffmann Hospice of the Valley · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To assist in providing compassionate end-of-life care.

  • $10,000

    Links for Life · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To promote breast cancer awareness and provide services for women coping with cancer

  • $10,000

    Mothers Against Drunk Driving · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To end drunk driving, help fight drugged driving, support the victims of these violent crimes, and prevent underage drinking

  • $10,000

    Richard Myles Johnson Foundation · Ontario, CA · 2023

    To provide financial education resources for credit unions in california and nevada

  • $10,000

    Solano Economic Devco Corporation · Fairfield, CA · 2023

    To assist in the growth, and retainment of business and industry in solano county.

  • $10,000

    The Children'S Museum of the Sequioas Dba Imagineu Children'S Museum · Visalia, CA · 2023

    Inspire children through interactive educational experiences by providing multicultural, hands-on learning through the sciences, environmental conservation, and the arts.

  • $10,000

    1984 Grupe Fair Fund · Stockton, CA · 2022

    To help provide funds to local charities.

  • $10,000

    Bakersfield City School District · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To help fund innovative educational programs.

  • $10,000

    Support Stockton Police Foundation · Stockton, CA · 2022

    To assist in providing financial and material support to the stockton police department.

  • $9,250

    Bakersfield College Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To assist students by funding scholarships & enhancing college facilities.

  • $9,000

    Bakersfield Condors · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To support local communities and sports.

  • $8,000

    Nami Kern County Chapter · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To provide support, education and advocacy for person with mental illness, their families and friends.

  • $7,500

    Assistance League of Bakersfield · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To transform the lives of children and adults through community programs.

  • $7,500

    Family Resource & Referral Center of San Joaquin · Stockton, CA · 2024

    To provide advocacy, information, education, nutritional support, training, and childcare services.

  • $7,500

    The Open Door Network Dba Alliance Against Family · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To provide care and assistance giving hope and restoration to families experiencing homelessness, domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking.

  • $7,500

    Visalia Emergency Aid Council · Visalia, CA · 2024

    To diminish hunger by managing a food pantry and providing other services to low-income families and individuals in our community.

  • $7,500

    Global Family Care Network · Bakersfield, CA · 2023

    To assist in the daughter project which provides a positive social environment where youth can receive intervention and treatment services.

  • $7,500

    Mary Graham Childrens Foundation · Stockton, CA · 2023

    To assist in providing aged out foster youth with college or trade school scholarships.

  • $7,500

    Kern Economic Development Corporation · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To help attract new business and industry to all communities in kern county.

  • $7,500

    Mary Graham Childrens Foundation · Stockton, CA · 2022

    To assist in providing aged out foster youth with college or trade school scholarships.

  • $7,300

    Dinuba Chamber of Commerce · Dinuba, CA · 2022

    To help the growth and opportunities in the city of dinuba.

  • $6,000

    7th Inning Stretch Llc Dba Stockton Ports Baseball · Stockton, CA · 2024

    To support local communities and sports.

  • $6,000

    Boys & Girls Club 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.

  • $6,000

    Filipino American National Historical Society · Stockton, CA · 2024

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

  • $6,000

    Kern County Network for Children · Bakersfield, CA · 2024

    To support equity-focused leadership, education and support for students, school districts and the community through programs, services and fiscal accountability.to promote understanding, education, enlightenment, appre read all
  • $6,000

    Kern River Parkway Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To support projects that advance educational and scientific knowledge of the kern river.

  • $6,000

    Mendiburu Magic Foundation Against Cancer · Bakersfield, CA · 2022

    To assist local children and families that maybe be facing cancer or other life-threatening illness.

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