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Mercy Foundation Bakersfield → Dignity Health Dba Mercy Hospital Bakersfield: $8.4M across 4 grants, latest 2024Dignity Health → Mercy Foundation Bakersfield Dba Friends of Mercy Foundation: $3.5M across 4 grants, latest 2024Bakersfield Memorial Hospital → Bakersfield Memorial Hospital Foundation: $2.5M across 4 grants, latest 2024Marjorie Lindsey Charitable Trust Uad → First Presbyterian Church of Bakersfield: $2.1M across 4 grants, latest 2025Valley Strong Cu Fka → Bakersfield College Foundation Inc: $1.1M across 4 grants, latest 2024Trichell Family Foundation → Bakersfield Catholic Education Foundation Fbo Garces Memorial High School: $1.0M across 1 grant, latest 2024The Skeet Varner Foundation → California State University Bakersfield Foundation: $289K across 4 grants, latest 2025Robert Raskind Charitable Foundation → Casa of Bakersfield: $114K across 4 grants, latest 2025The Virginia and Alfred Harrell → Flood Bakersfield Ministries: $72K across 1 grant, latest 2022Harry and Ethel West Foundation → Bakersfield Homeless Center: $71K across 4 grants, latest 2025Resnick Foundation → Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra Inc: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023Clifford & Bradford Athletic Foundation → Bakersfield College Foundation: $31K across 3 grants, latest 2024Marjorie Lindsey Charitable Trust Uad → Bakersfield College Foundation: $1.3M across 4 grants, latest 2025Dignity Health → California State University Bakersfield Foundation: $751K across 3 grants, latest 2023Bakersfield Memorial Hospital → California State University Bakersfield Foundation: $750K across 3 grants, latest 2023Mercy Foundation Bakersfield → Bakersfield Memorial Hospital: $487K across 4 grants, latest 2024Valley Strong Cu Fka → Csub Foundation: $446K across 3 grants, latest 2024Trichell Family Foundation → Bakersfield Memorial Hospital: $400K across 4 grants, latest 2025Robert Raskind Charitable Foundation → Bakersfield Museum of Art: $86K across 4 grants, latest 2025The Virginia and Alfred Harrell → The Hub of Bakersfield: $57K across 2 grants, latest 2024Resnick Foundation → Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra Inc: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022Harry and Ethel West Foundation → Bakersfield Memorial Hospital: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Skeet Varner Foundation → Bakersfield College Foundation: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2025Clifford & Bradford Athletic Foundation → Bakersfield College Athletics: $14K across 2 grants, latest 2023Marjorie Lindsey Charitable Trust Uad → Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra Inc: $736K across 4 grants, latest 2025Valley Strong Cu Fka → Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce: $302K across 2 grants, latest 2024Trichell Family Foundation → Bakersfield College Foundation: $200K across 4 grants, latest 2025Robert Raskind Charitable Foundation → Casa Esperanza - Bakersfield: $74K across 2 grants, latest 2025Bakersfield Memorial Hospital → Flood Bakersfield Ministries Inc: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024Dignity Health → Flood Bakersfield Ministries Inc: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Virginia and Alfred Harrell → Transformations By Bakersfield Angels: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Skeet Varner Foundation → Bakersfield Pregnancy Center: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023Resnick Foundation → Jamison Center and Bakersfield Homeless Shelter: $19K across 1 grant, latest 2022Clifford & Bradford Athletic Foundation → California State Bakersfield Univer: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023Harry and Ethel West Foundation → Asistance League of Bakersfield: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2025Marjorie Lindsey Charitable Trust Uad → California State University Bakersfield: $706K across 4 grants, latest 2025Marjorie Lindsey Charitable Trust Uad → Bakersfield Christian High School: $353K across 4 grants, latest 2025Valley Strong Cu Fka → Bakersfield Women's Business Conference: $100K across 3 grants, latest 2024Trichell Family Foundation → Bakersfield Symphony: $100K across 4 grants, latest 2025Dignity Health → Bakersfield Crisis Pregnancy Center Inc: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2022Trichell Family Foundation → Bakersfield Museum of Art: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2025The Virginia and Alfred Harrell → Woman's Club of Bakersfield: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2023Dignity Health → Assistance League of Bakersfield: $25K across 2 grants, latest 2024Valley Strong Cu Fka → Bakersfield Memorial Hospital Foundation: $25K across 2 grants, latest 2024Valley Strong Cu Fka → Blue Court Runners LLC: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Virginia and Alfred Harrell → Mercy Foundation-Bakersfield: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Virginia and Alfred Harrell → Child Guidance Guild of Bakersfield Inc: $17K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Virginia and Alfred Harrell → Transformation By Bakersfield Angels: $17K across 1 grant, latest 2022Resnick Foundation → Csu Bakersfield: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2021Valley Strong Cu Fka → Spade Entertainment LLC: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Virginia and Alfred Harrell → Bakersfield Senior Center: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2022Resnick Foundation → Assistance League of Bakersfield: $15K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Skeet Varner Foundation → Bakersfield North Rotary Foundation: $14K across 3 grants, latest 2024Resnick Foundation → Biking for Fun Dba Bike Bakersfield: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Virginia and Alfred Harrell → Bakersfield Pet Food Pantry: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2023Valley Strong Cu Fka → Kg (Us) Oilers Corp Dba Bakersfield Condors: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Virginia and Alfred Harrell → Junior League of Bakersfield: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Virginia and Alfred Harrell → Wounded Heroes Fund of Bakersfield: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2022Dignity Health → Boys & Girls Club of Bakersfield: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023Bakersfield Memorial Hospital → Boys & Girls Club of Bakersfield: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023Dignity Health → Bethany Services Dba Bakersfield Homeless Center: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2021Trichell Family Foundation → Bakersfield Art Museum: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022Valley Strong Cu Fka → Bakersfield City School District: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Virginia and Alfred Harrell → Bakersfield Police Activities League: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024Mercy Foundation Bakersfield: $8.9M on this topic. Open the funder.Mercy Foundation Bakersfield$8.9MMarjorie Lindsey Charitable Trust Uad: $5.2M on this topic. Open the funder.Marjorie Lindsey Charitable T…$5.2MDignity Health: $4.3M on this topic. Open the funder.Dignity Health$4.3MBakersfield Memorial Hospital: $3.3M on this topic. Open the funder.Bakersfield Memorial Hospital$3.3MValley Strong Cu Fka: $2.0M on this topic. Open the funder.Valley Strong Cu Fka$2.0MTrichell Family Foundation: $1.7M on this topic. Open the funder.Trichell Family Foundation$1.7MThe Skeet Varner Foundation: $353K on this topic. Open the funder.The Skeet Varner Foundation$353KThe Virginia and Alfred Harrell: $292K on this topic. Open the funder.The Virginia and Alfred Harre…$292KRobert Raskind Charitable Foundation: $274K on this topic. Open the funder.Robert Raskind Charitable Fou…$274KResnick Foundation: $162K on this topic. Open the funder.Resnick Foundation$162KHarry and Ethel West Foundation: $116K on this topic. Open the funder.Harry and Ethel West Foundati…$116KClifford & Bradford Athletic Foundation: $55K on this topic. Open the funder.Clifford & Bradford Athletic…$55KDignity Health Dba Mercy Hospital Bakersfield: received $8.4M on this topicDignity Health Dba Mercy Hospit…$8.4MMercy Foundation Bakersfield Dba Friends of Mercy Foundation: received $3.5M on this topicMercy Foundation Bakersfield Db…$3.5MBakersfield Memorial Hospital Foundation: received $2.5M on this topicBakersfield Memorial Hospital F…$2.5MFirst Presbyterian Church of Bakersfield: received $2.1M on this topicFirst Presbyterian Church of Ba…$2.1MCalifornia State University Bakersfield Foundation: received $1.8M on this topicCalifornia State University Bak…$1.8MBakersfield College Foundation: received $1.6M on this topicBakersfield College Foundation$1.6MBakersfield College Foundation Inc: received $1.1M on this topicBakersfield College Foundation…$1.1MBakersfield Catholic Education Foundation Fbo Garces Memorial High School: received $1.0M on this topicBakersfield Catholic Education…$1.0MBakersfield Memorial Hospital: received $927K on this topicBakersfield Memorial Hospital$927KBakersfield Symphony Orchestra Inc: received $786K on this topicBakersfield Symphony Orchestra…$786KCalifornia State University Bakersfield: received $706K on this topicCalifornia State University Bak…$706KCsub Foundation: received $446K on this topicCsub Foundation$446KBakersfield Christian High School: received $353K on this topicBakersfield Christian High Scho…$353KGreater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce: received $302K on this topicGreater Bakersfield Chamber of…$302KBakersfield Museum of Art: received $116K on this topicBakersfield Museum of Art$116KCasa of Bakersfield: received $114K on this topicCasa of Bakersfield$114KFlood Bakersfield Ministries Inc: received $100K on this topicFlood Bakersfield Ministries Inc$100KBakersfield Women's Business Conference: received $100K on this topicBakersfield Women's Business Co…$100KBakersfield Symphony: received $100K on this topicBakersfield Symphony$100KCasa Esperanza - Bakersfield: received $74K on this topicCasa Esperanza - Bakersfield$74KFlood Bakersfield Ministries: received $72K on this topicFlood Bakersfield Ministries$72KBakersfield Homeless Center: received $71K on this topicBakersfield Homeless Center$71KThe Hub of Bakersfield: received $57K on this topicThe Hub of Bakersfield$57KBakersfield Symphony Orchestra Inc: received $50K on this topicBakersfield Symphony Orchestra…$50KAssistance League of Bakersfield: received $40K on this topicAssistance League of Bakersfield$40KBakersfield Crisis Pregnancy Center Inc: received $35K on this topicBakersfield Crisis Pregnancy Ce…$35KTransformations By Bakersfield Angels: received $25K on this topicTransformations By Bakersfield…$25KWoman's Club of Bakersfield: received $25K on this topicWoman's Club of Bakersfield$25KBoys & Girls Club of Bakersfield: received $21K on this topicBoys & Girls Club of Bakersfield$21KBakersfield Pregnancy Center: received $20K on this topicBakersfield Pregnancy Center$20KBlue Court Runners LLC: received $20K on this topicBlue Court Runners LLC$20KMercy Foundation-Bakersfield: received $20K on this topicMercy Foundation-Bakersfield$20KJamison Center and Bakersfield Homeless Shelter: received $19K on this topicJamison Center and Bakersfield…$19KChild Guidance Guild of Bakersfield Inc: received $17K on this topicChild Guidance Guild of Bakersf…$17KTransformation By Bakersfield Angels: received $17K on this topicTransformation By Bakersfield A…$17KCsu Bakersfield: received $15K on this topicCsu Bakersfield$15KSpade Entertainment LLC: received $15K on this topicSpade Entertainment LLC$15KBakersfield Senior Center: received $15K on this topicBakersfield Senior Center$15KBakersfield North Rotary Foundation: received $14K on this topicBakersfield North Rotary Founda…$14KBakersfield College Athletics: received $14K on this topicBakersfield College Athletics$14KBiking for Fun Dba Bike Bakersfield: received $13K on this topicBiking for Fun Dba Bike Bakersf…$13KBakersfield Pet Food Pantry: received $13K on this topicBakersfield Pet Food Pantry$13KKg (Us) Oilers Corp Dba Bakersfield Condors: received $13K on this topicKg (Us) Oilers Corp Dba Bakersf…$13KJunior League of Bakersfield: received $11K on this topicJunior League of Bakersfield$11KWounded Heroes Fund of Bakersfield: received $11K on this topicWounded Heroes Fund of Bakersfi…$11KCalifornia State Bakersfield Univer: received $10K on this topicCalifornia State Bakersfield Un…$10KBethany Services Dba Bakersfield Homeless Center: received $10K on this topicBethany Services Dba Bakersfiel…$10KBakersfield Art Museum: received $10K on this topicBakersfield Art Museum$10KBakersfield City School District: received $10K on this topicBakersfield City School District$10KBakersfield Police Activities League: received $10K on this topicBakersfield Police Activities L…$10KAsistance League of Bakersfield: received $6K on this topicAsistance League of Bakersfield$6K
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