California · Nonprofit
San Joaquin Community Hospital dba Adventist Health Bakersfield
San Joaquin Community Hospital dba Adventist Health Bakersfield (California) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $704,911 to it, the largest being Public Health Institute ($532,620). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $725M
- Funders on record
- 8
- Grants received
- $705k
- Net assets
- $165M
What San Joaquin Community Hospital dba Adventist Health Bakersfield does
Mission
Living Gods love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
San Joaquin Community Hospital, DBA Adventist Health Bakersfield (AHBD), provides quality medical healthcare regardless of race, creed, sex, national origin, handicap, age, or ability to pay. AHBD is a nonprofit community-based system comprised of the AHBD acute care hospital; the Adventist Health AIS Cancer Center, outpatient clinics, and a wide range of ancillary services. Although, reimbursement for services rendered is critical to the operation and stability of San Joaquin Community Hospital, the organization recognizes that not all individuals possess the ability to pay for essential medical services.Adventist Healths vision is to enhance the health of the communities where we live and serve by engaging our communities and our patients in a new definition of and partnership for personal community health. In keeping with this commitment to serve all members of the community, the following coverage will be considered when individuals who need health care cannot afford to pay: Free care and/or subsidized care Care to persons covered by governmental programs at/or below cost Health/wellness activities and community education programsNot only does San Joaquin Community Hospital…
$599,489,220 spentof which $146,536 as grants$725,103,714 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $599,489,220.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $510M to $721M (+41%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 0% · 2022 2% · 2023 2% · 2024 2%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
2% of San Joaquin Community Hospital dba Adventist Health Bakersfield’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (1% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Heinrich Kerry
Director/CEO
Board chair
Freedman John
Dir/Chair
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $10k → $325k.
2 of 8 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 7% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
Left out of every figure on this page: $10k from one payer (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Adventist Health SystemWest). These are real filings, and they are not money San Joaquin Community Hospital dba Adventist Health Bakersfield raised.
From the IRS filings of San Joaquin Community Hospital dba Adventist Health Bakersfield’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
San Joaquin Community Hospital dba Adventist Health Bakersfield leans on a few funders — its largest provides 76% of grant income and the top three 93%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
97% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund San Joaquin Community Hospital dba Adventist Health Bakersfield.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2020 61% · 2021 100% · 2022 98% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
0% of San Joaquin Community Hospital dba Adventist Health Bakersfield's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 25% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
86% of San Joaquin Community Hospital dba Adventist Health Bakersfield's grant income comes from California funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $47k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
San Joaquin Community Hospital dba Adventist Health Bakersfield is better cushioned than half of the 2,075 health nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,075 health nonprofits over $100M, FY2024
Organizations like San Joaquin Community Hospital dba Adventist Health Bakersfield
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
82% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 38 related entities
- Adventist Health Clearlake Hospital Inc · exempt
- Adventist Health Delano · exempt
- Adventist Health Foundation · exempt
- Adventist Health Med Ctr Tehachapi · exempt
- Adventist Health Mendocino Coast · exempt
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Questions and answers
- Who funds San Joaquin Community Hospital dba Adventist Health Bakersfield?
- San Joaquin Community Hospital dba Adventist Health Bakersfield (California) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $704,911 to it, the largest being Public Health Institute ($532,620). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does San Joaquin Community Hospital dba Adventist Health Bakersfield have?
- IRS filings report 8 organizations giving $704,911 in grants to San Joaquin Community Hospital dba Adventist Health Bakersfield, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of San Joaquin Community Hospital dba Adventist Health Bakersfield?
- Public Health Institute is the largest funder on record, with $532,620 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like San Joaquin Community Hospital dba Adventist Health Bakersfield find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 8 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing