California · Public charity
Bakersfield Kern Regional Homeless Collaborative
To end homelessness in kern county through collaborative planning and action.
- $3.0M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2025
- $241,687
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $965,237
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 14
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $5.6M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 50% of the organizations Bakersfield Kern Regional Homeless Collaborative funded were first-time grantees, receiving 72% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 28% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $625k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 10 | $3.0M | 40% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $874k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $479k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $494k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $259k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Open Door Network | $915,051 | 3 | 2% |
| California Veterans Assistance | $440,904 | 5 | 6% |
| Bethany Services Inc | $368,434 | 2 | 2% |
| Employers Training Resource | $259,193 | 1 | n/a |
| Community Action Partnership of Kern | $65,465 | 2 | 0% |
| Clinica Sierra Vista | $9,926 | 1 | 0% |
| Women's Center-High Desert Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Kern County Network for Children | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
Plus 14 recipients with no EIN on record ($3.0M), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Kern Community Foundation · Resnick Foundation · California Foundation for Stronger Communities · Kaiser Foundation Hospitals · Charities Aid Foundation America · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Bakersfield Kern Regional Homeless Collaborative
- How much does Bakersfield Kern Regional Homeless Collaborative give?
- Bakersfield Kern Regional Homeless Collaborative reported 10 grants totaling $2,979,934 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 14 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Bakersfield Kern Regional Homeless Collaborative fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Housing & Shelter (68%), Human Services (18%), Public Benefit (5%).
- Who are Bakersfield Kern Regional Homeless Collaborative's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: The Open Door Network ($915k), California Veterans Assistance ($441k), Bethany Services Inc ($368k).
- Does Bakersfield Kern Regional Homeless Collaborative fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Bakersfield Kern Regional Homeless Collaborative?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Kern Community Foundation, Resnick Foundation, California Foundation for Stronger Communities.
- Where is Bakersfield Kern Regional Homeless Collaborative based?
- Bakersfield Kern Regional Homeless Collaborative is based in CA.
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