Kern County Library Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Kern County Library Foundation is a private foundation in Bakersfield, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $30,796 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $30,796 and the largest $30,796. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$30,796
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$30,796
- Largest grant$30,796
- Assets$2.8 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $5,475 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,475 | 1 | $2.6 million |
| 2024 | $30,796 | 1 | $2.8 million |
How to apply
Kern County Library Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Kern County Library Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $30,796 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kern County Library | Purchase of enhancements for the public library. | $30,796 |
Officers and trustees
- Tammie Zaninovich
- Rhonda Barnhard
- Mary Bynum
- Dan Raytis
- Cynthia M Meek
- Miranda Whitworth Munoz
- Lauren Helper
- Christina Blaine
- Jennifer Wilbur
Questions people ask
Does Kern County Library Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kern County Library Foundation give?
$30,796 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $30,796.
Who runs Kern County Library Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Tammie Zaninovich (Cfo), Rhonda Barnhard (Trustee), Mary Bynum (Secretary) and Dan Raytis (President) among 9 officers and trustees.
What does Kern County Library Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.