Few people think about what happens inside a detention center beyond the obvious work of keeping the public safe. But behind the locked doors and long shifts, there’s a quieter mission underway in Dare County, one centered on healing, dignity, and second chances.
When you look back on the last 50 years of Dare Arts, you see a small grassroots organization that has continuously grown, adapted, and evolved into the thriving, vibrant nonprofit that it is today.
Here at the Outer Banks Community Foundation, we often talk with people who are surprised to learn just how many ways there are to give back through their local community foundation. In addition to legacy gifts and scholarships, one of the most flexible and rewarding options is a donor-advised fund.
Have you ever felt passionate about giving back to a cause you care about? If so, a donor-advised fund (DAF) may be right for you.
As cooler weather approaches, OBX Room In The Inn (RITI), the only homeless shelter serving adults across the Outer Banks, will open its doors for its 16th winter season at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 1.
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.
