It has been just over a year since Hurricane Helene devastated Western North Carolina, and we are taking a look back at how philanthropy can provide recovery and hope in the face of disaster.
For OBCF 101-9 we wanted to dive into the 5 Ws of endowments.
The Outer Banks Community Foundation (OBCF) strives to empower local nonprofits and drive meaningful change in the community, which is why they recently awarded $70,753 in Community Enrichment Grants to 10 local nonprofits across the Outer Banks.
This week for OBCF 101-8 we are taking it one step further to explain how everyone can support our local nonprofits through their endowment funds.
How can OBCF help your nonprofit? Let’s count the ways with OBCF 101-7.
In times like these—when both the economy and policy landscape feel unpredictable—it’s more important than ever to have trusted partners in your corner. That’s where we come in. At the Outer Banks Community Foundation, we’re here to help you give back in ways that are smart, meaningful, and impactful—both for your family and for our unique Outer Banks community.
Interning is not like what you see in the movies – you are not going out on coffee runs and taking out trash at the Outer Banks Community Foundation.
Today, we are here to tell you that, first and foremost, the Outer Banks Community Foundation is for everyone. And, you absolutely do not have to be wealthy to work with us.
Housing touches nearly every part of our community—schools, public safety, healthcare, and more—and it is no secret that there is a shortage of workforce housing in Dare County. When a group of concerned citizens at Roanoke Island Presbyterian Church (RIPC) learned about the Focus Grant they saw an opportunity for a housing project idea that they were already working on.
While Hurricane Erin stayed just far enough offshore for the Outer Banks to avoid major destruction, we wanted to let you know that the Outer Banks Community Foundation remains prepared to initiate immediate disaster recovery fundraising.
