The Outer Banks Community Foundation manages more than 200 diverse charitable funds. Although each fund has a unique name, history, legacy, and purpose, they all share the same broad goal of improving lives and meeting local needs in Dare County and the Outer Banks.
Donor-Advised Funds
Bingham Family Fund
Birindelli Family Fund
Burwell A. Evans Charitable Fund
Cathi Ostrander Family Fund
Cowell Donor-Advised Fund
Donna Designs Fund for Children and the Environment
Dorothy Scott Townsend Fletcher Memorial Fund
Edward C. and Louise O. Classen Fund
Elliott-Sawyer Family Fund
Emily Fredricks Memorial Fund for Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety
Enochs Family Fund
Evans Family Fund
Ford Family Fund
Francis W. & Virginia H. Meekins Family Fund
Friends of Manteo High School Fund
General P.X. Kelley Memorial Fund
Harriett Mardre Woolard Memorial Fund
Hester Family Legacy Fund
Instrument of Thy Peace
Jane Webster Charitable Fund
Jeffcott-Jones Family Fund
Jerry & Arlene Davis Fund
John H. Whitehead Memorial Fund
Julian Wood Selig and Betsey Blades Selig Fund
June & John Kemble Memorial Cancer Fund
Just for Today & Tomorrow Fund, in Memory of Dorman N. Doutt & Florence B. Satterwhite
Karl and Debby Daniels Family Fund
Kathleen Holton Power Fund
Kelly Family Fund
Lipchak Sands Family Fund
Nourishing Hatteras Island Fund
Pam and Ray Evans Fund
Peregrine & Kaye White Fund
Phil and Mary Woodruff Endowment Fund
Preston Family Fund
SAGA Endowment Fund
Sandy Schiavone Memorial Fund
Simpson-Sharp-Oakes Fund
Spencer Family Fund
Tawan Endowment for the Outer Banks
Webster Family Fund
William & JoAnn Small Family Fund
Wolfinger-Jones Family Fund
Designated Funds
2-1-1 Fund
Carl P. Nunemaker, Jr. Jockey’s Ridge Endowment
Dare and Currituck Foster Children’s Fund
Disaster Relief Fund for the Outer Banks
Endowment Fund for the Don & Catharine Bryan Cultural Series
F.C. Minton Fund
Frank Stick Memorial Fund (Outer Banks History Center)
Frank Tate Memorial Fund (Manteo High School Band)
Fred Murray Memorial Fund
Helen Britt Van Cleef Petty Fund (Mount Olivet United Methodist Church)
Lois Nelms Fund for Unmet Needs
Love in Action Fund
Moncie L. Daniels & Belva Midgett Daniels Memorial Fund for Bethany Methodist Church
Moncie L. Daniels & Belva Midgett Daniels Memorial Fund for Gideons International
Moncie L. Daniels & Belva Midgett Daniels Memorial Fund for Mount Olivet Methodist Church
Moncie L. Daniels & Belva Midgett Daniels Memorial Fund for Town of Manteo
Moncie L. Daniels Jr. & Muriel Green Daniels Memorial Fund for Bethany Methodist Church
Moncie L. Daniels Jr. & Muriel Green Daniels Memorial Fund for First Assembly of God
Moncie L. Daniels Jr. & Muriel Green Daniels Memorial Fund for Manteo Baptist Church
Moncie L. Daniels Jr. & Muriel Green Daniels Memorial Fund for Mount Olivet Methodist Church
Moncie L. Daniels Jr. & Muriel Green Daniels Memorial Fund for Wanchese Assembly of God
Monument to a Century of Flight Fund
Pauline Wright Endowment for the Currituck Animal Shelter
Pauline Wright Endowment for the Currituck Public Libraries
Pauline Wright Endowment for the Dare County Arts Council
Sgt. Joshua Rimer Memorial Fund for Veterans
Thomas and Rachel McLaurin Endowment
Field of Interest Funds
Adams-Brown Fund for Animals
All God’s Creatures Fund
Annual ADVICE 5K Turkey Trot Fund
Aviation Education Fund of America
Banxblock Beach Fund
Benevolent Fund
Bob Parker Memorial Fund
Charles H. & Dorothy S. Luedemann Arts Fund
Children & Youth Fund
Christina Nicole Jones Memorial Fund for Substance Abuse, Education, Counseling, Prevention, and Treatment
Christopher Ellison Fund for the Arts
Coastal Campership Fund
Cookie Jar for Good Deeds
Cowell Gratitude Grant-Making Fund
David Aycock Loy Memorial Fund
Disaster Response Endowment Fund
Environment Fund
Franklin Y. Hundley Education Fund
Hatteras Fund
Helping People Help Animals Fund
Hunting Family Fund for Health and Wellness
Ocracoke Fund
Outer Banks Realtors Disaster Relief Fund
Outer Banks Road to Recovery Fund
Pauline Wright Endowment for Dare County Special Needs
Pauline Wright Endowment for Currituck County Special Needs
Ruth Pitt Performing Arts Fund
Schiffman Fund for Animals
Thomas & Annie Baum Memorial Fund
Wiegel Disaster Relief Fund
Giving Circle Funds
Organization Funds
Beach Food Pantry Endowment Fund
Chicamacomico Historical Association Endowment Fund
Children & Youth Partnership Endowment Fund
Community Care Clinic Endowment Fund
Dare Community Crime Line Fund
Dare County Arts Council Endowment Fund
Dare County Boat Builders Access Fund
Dare County Boat Builders Endowment Fund
Dare County Library Fund
Dare Education Foundation Endowment Fund
Elizabethan Gardens Endowment Fund
First Flight Society Fund
Food For Thought Fund
Frisco Native American Museum and Natural History Center
Hatteras Island Cancer Foundation Endowment Fund
Hatteras Village Endowment Fund
Interfaith Community Outreach Endowment Fund
Jim Wood Endowment for Children’s Arts
Liberty Christian Fellowship Endowment Fund
Martin Smith Endowment Fund (Dare CASA)
NC Lions Visually Impaired Persons Fishing Tournament Endowment
Ocracoke Child Care Endowment Fund
Ocracoke Community Park Endowment Fund
Ocracoke Community Radio Endowment Fund
Ocracoke Fire Protection Association Fund
Ocracoke Friends of the Library Fund
Ocracoke Preservation Society Fund
Outer Banks Family YMCA Fund
Outer Banks Hotline Endowment Fund
Outer Banks Seafood Festival Endowment
Outer Banks SPCA Fund
Outer Banks Sporting Events Endowment Fund
Southern Shores Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund
St. Andrews By-The-Sea Episcopal Church Whedbee Fund
Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Outer Banks Fund
Warren Cameron Judge III Endowment for the Outer Banks Relief Foundation
Scholarship Funds
Best Family Scholarship Fund
Bill Jones Memorial Scholarship Fund
Billy G. Roughton Memorial Scholarship for Medical Professions
Billy G. Roughton Memorial Scholarship for Tourism and Hospitality
Catherine Carrington Clawson Scholarship Fund
Charles H. & Dorothy S. Luedemann Art Scholarship Fund
College of The Albemarle Foundation Scholarship Fund
Courtney M. Burgess Memorial Scholarship Fund
Curtis Creech Memorial Scholarship Fund
Dare County Outer Banks Jaycees Scholarship Fund
Douglas Remaley Fire Officers Scholarship Fund
Duck Woods Ladies Tennis Association Scholarship Fund
ECB Land of Beginnings Living Legend Scholarship Fund
First Flight Rotary Lacy J. McNeill Memorial Scholarship Fund
Elizabeth and Wayne Evans Scholarship Fund
First Flight Society Scholarship Fund
Founders Scholarship Fund (Duck Woods Ladies Golf Association)
Frank M. Cahoon Memorial Fund
Gayle Grinstead Memorial Scholarship Fund
George W. Neighbors Memorial Fund
Glenn & Pat Eure Endowment Fund for Arts Education
Greg & Eden Honeycutt Scholarship Fund
Hanft McDevitt Family Scholarship Fund
Helping Hand Cookie Jar Scholarship Fund
Howell Revier Shearouse, Jr. Scholarship Fund
Hugh McCullen Memorial Scholarship Fund
Inez Daniels Austin Scholarship Fund
Jeannette U. McOwen Memorial Scholarship Fund
Jerry & Arlene Davis Scholarship Fund
Joe Riddick Trade and Technical Scholarship Fund
John T. Daniels, Lois Pearce Smith, and J. Bryan Smith Scholarship Fund
Josephine A. Oden Scholarship Fund
Karen Phillips Memorial Scholarship Fund
Karen Willis Memorial Scholarship Fund
Kellogg Cuthrell Manteo Rotary Scholarship Fund
Kiwanis Leo Sheetz Memorial Scholarship Fund
Lillian W. Riddick Scholarship for Nurses
Linda Porter’s Shear Genius Scholarship Fund
Lucian Griffin Scholarship Fund
Mabel O. Cooper Scholarship Fund
Manteo Rotary Club Percy W. & Elizabeth G. Meekins Scholarship Fund
Manteo Rotary Club Scholarship Fund
Manteo Rotary Club Sonny Albarty Memorial Scholarship Fund
Milton A. Jewell Scholarship Fund
NCPC Bettye Neff Merit Award in Communications Fund
North Banks Rotary Scholarship Fund
OBX Scholars Fund
Ocracoke Island Realty and Village Realty Scholarship Fund
Osborne Scholarship Fund
Outer Banks Association of Realtors Scholarship Fund
Peggy O’Brien Scholarship Fund
R. Stewart Couch Hatteras Island Scholarship Fund
R. Wayne Gray Memorial Scholarship Fund
Ray Grey Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund
Ralph & Ida Lee Saunders Scholarship Fund
Rex Sample Fund for Courage and Determination
Robert E. Rollason, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund
SAGA Community Focus Scholarship
Sawyer Scholarship Fund
Scott Day Family Scholarship Fund
Sgt. Earl Murray Memorial Scholarship Fund
Tom O’Brien Scholarship Fund
Vocational Opportunity Fund for Northeastern North Carolina
Wallace H. McCown Scholarship Fund
Warren and Jane Davis Memorial Dare Math/Science Scholarship Fund
Wayne Fulcher Arts Scholarship Fund
Unrestricted Grant-Making Funds
2020 Fund for the Outer Banks
Adams Family Fund
Aycock Brown Memorial Fund
Community Fund
D. Victor & Catherine D. Meekins Memorial Fund
Diane and Nelson Henderson Endowment Fund
Directors Fund
Little, Owens, & BB&T Fund
Martin Kellogg Memorial Fund
Milton A. Jewell Grant Fund
Moncie L. Daniels & Belva Midgett Daniels Memorial Fund
Serbousek Family Fund
Shirley & David Doran Memorial Fund
William Walter Reams Memorial Fund
Outer Banks Community Foundation Funds
Building Fund (short-term needs)
Flat Top Preservation Fund
Jewell-Doran Operating Endowment
Operating Fund
For information on how to establish a charitable fund, please visit our Create a Fund page.