Kern County Cancer Foundation

Organization Overview

Kern County Cancer Foundation is located in Bakersfield, CA. According to its NTEE Classification (G30) the organization is classified as: Cancer, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Kern County Cancer Foundation employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Kern County Cancer Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

DEDICATED TO ASSISTING KERN COUNTY RESIDENTS WHO NEED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN OBTAINING TREATMENT FOR CANCER AND ASSOCIATED DISEASES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE KERN COUNTY CANCER FUND IS A PROGRAM TO ASSIST KERN COUNTY RESIDENTS WHO NEED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN OBTAINING A DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT FOR CANCER AND ASSOCIATED DISEASES. PROGRAM APPLICANTS ARE INDIVIDUALLY REVIEWED BY A PATIENT ELIGIBILITY COMMITTEE. THE PRIMARY CONSIDERATION FOR ACCEPTANCE IS A DEMONSTRATED NEED FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM A LOCAL PATIENT TO OBTAIN CANCER TREATMENT AND CARE. THE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM ASSISTS QUALIFYING CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES BY TRANSPORTING THEM FREE OF CHARGE TO TREATMENT. THE FOUNDATION COLLABORATES WITH SOCIAL WORKERS AT HOSPITALS TO IDENTIFY CHILDREN THAT CAN BENEFIT FROM THE SERVICE. TRANSPORTATION TO BAKERSFIELD IS ALSO PROVIDED TO ELIGIBLE ADULT PATIENTS LIVING INOUTLYING AREAS FOR TREATMENT.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Karen Levine
Director/vice Chair
$0
Bruce Jay
Director/finance Chair
$0
Gabe Woodward
Director/board Chair
$0
Sheryl Gallion
Director/secretary
$0
Kiyoshi Tomono
Director
$0
Steve Flores
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,403,305
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,403,305
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $1,866
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $110,127
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,515,298

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Kern County Cancer Foundation has recieved totaling $35,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Trichell Family Foundation

Bakersfield, CA

PURPOSE: GRANT USED TO FUND VARIOUS PROGRAMS WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION

$10,000
Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Mountain View, CA

PURPOSE: Health

$10,000
For All The Children Foundation

Bakersfield, CA

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE EFFORTS OF KERN COUNTY CANCER FOUNDATION IN FUNDING CANCER TREATMENTS.

$10,000
Cynthia Lake Charitable Trust

Reno, NV

PURPOSE: CARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION

$5,000
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