Funding search · EIN 951652797 · Bakersfield, CA

Valley Strong Cu Fka

Name: Valley Strong Cu Fka grants, 2022–2024
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

community education opportunities scholarships services children kern resources

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Top recipients

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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 allTo 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 community. less
$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 allTo 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, appreciation and enrichment through the identification, gathering, preservation and dissemination of the history and culture of filipino americans in the united states less
$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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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.