Kern County Museum Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2024
Total received
$323K
Foundation funders
8
Grants recorded
23
Years covered
2020–2024
Who funds Kern County Museum Foundation?
Kern County Museum Foundation is funded by 8 grantmakers, led by Kern Community Foundation ($134K), The Virginia and Alfred Harrell ($85K), Batey Family Charitable Trust ($69K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $323K in grants to Kern County Museum Foundation between 2020–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kern Community Foundation | $134,471 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| The Virginia and Alfred Harrell | $85,000 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| Batey Family Charitable Trust | $68,750 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Lazzerini Family Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Rodney & Cheryl Palla Family Foundation | $7,800 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Louis and Sheryl Barbich Foundation | $6,070 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The Skeet Varner Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Kern County Museum Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Louis and Sheryl Barbich Foundation | GUILD IN SUPPORT OF BAKERSFIELD SOUND EXHIBIT | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Rodney & Cheryl Palla Family Foundation | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT | $550 |
| 2023 | The Virginia and Alfred Harrell | PROGRAM SERVICE SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2023 | Batey Family Charitable Trust | TO SUPPORT THE GARDENING, REPAIRS, AND SPONSORHIP OF THE FOUNDATION. | $20,350 |
| 2023 | Louis and Sheryl Barbich Foundation | GUILD IN SUPPORT OF BAKERSFIELD SOUND EXHIBIT | $1,050 |
| 2023 | Rodney & Cheryl Palla Family Foundation | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT | $550 |
| 2023 | The Skeet Varner Foundation | TO PROVIDE INTERPRETIVE EXPERIEMCES THROUGH THE HISTORICAL OBJECTS THAT TELL STORIES ABOUT KERN COUNTY LIFE. | $500 |
| 2022 | The Virginia and Alfred Harrell | PROGRAM SERVICE SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2022 | Kern Community Foundation | CHARITABLE | $30,203 |
| 2022 | Batey Family Charitable Trust | TO SUPPORT THE GARDENING, REPAIRS, AND SPONSORHIP OF THE FOUNDATION. | $7,200 |
| 2022 | Louis and Sheryl Barbich Foundation | GUILD IN SUPPORT OF BAKERSFIELD SOUND EXHIBIT | $920 |
| 2022 | Rodney & Cheryl Palla Family Foundation | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT | $550 |
| 2021 | Kern Community Foundation | CHARITABLE | $87,168 |
| 2021 | Batey Family Charitable Trust | TO SUPPORT THE GARDENING, REPAIRS, AND SPONSORHIP OF THE FOUNDATION. | $7,000 |
| 2021 | Louis and Sheryl Barbich Foundation | HISTORICAL LECTURE EDUCATION AND TRANSPORATION EXHIBIT | $1,550 |
| 2021 | Rodney & Cheryl Palla Family Foundation | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT | $1,550 |
| 2020 | Batey Family Charitable Trust | TO SUPPORT THE GARDENING, REPAIRS, AND SPONSORHIP OF THE FOUNDATION. | $34,200 |
| 2020 | Kern Community Foundation | CHARITABLE | $17,100 |
| 2020 | Lazzerini Family Foundation | GRANT USED TO FUND THE VARIOUS PROGRAMS WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION | $10,000 |
| 2020 | The Virginia and Alfred Harrell | PROGRAM SERVICE SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2020 | Rodney & Cheryl Palla Family Foundation | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT | $4,600 |
| 2020 | Louis and Sheryl Barbich Foundation | HISTORICAL LECTURE EDUCATION AND TRANSPORATION EXHIBIT | $1,550 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Kern County Museum Foundation?
Kern County Museum Foundation is funded by 8 grantmakers, led by Kern Community Foundation ($134K), The Virginia and Alfred Harrell ($85K), Batey Family Charitable Trust ($69K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $323K in grants to Kern County Museum Foundation between 2020–2024.
Who is Kern County Museum Foundation's largest funder?
Kern Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Kern County Museum Foundation, with $134K across 3 grants (2020–2022).
How much grant funding has Kern County Museum Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $323K in grants to Kern County Museum Foundation across 23 grants from 8 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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