Now Accepting Applications For Aviation Education Grants

The Outer Banks Community Foundation is now accepting applications for the Aviation Education Grant Program. Applications are due on Friday, April 29, and prospective applicants should contact the Community Foundation before applying...

Community Foundation Accepting Scholarship Applications

Our scholarship deadline has now passed. The application deadline was 11:59 pm on Sunday, March 27. The Community Foundation manages 45 scholarship programs and awarded over $155,000 last year to over 90 local students...

Local Nonprofits Invited to OBX Town Hall Meeting

Join the NC Center for Nonprofits, Outer Banks Community Foundation, and Outer Banks Community Services Collaborative on Friday, March 18 for a Nonprofit Town Hall meeting to get a preview of major trends, threats, and opportunities for nonprofits in 2016...

Community Foundation Announces Two Free Seminars for Nonprofits

Registration is now closed for two free nonprofit seminars on Tuesday, March 8 at the UNC Coastal Studies Institute -- a morning session on volunteer engagement, and an afternoon session on great practices of effective boards...

OBCF Announces Grant Deadlines, Criteria, and New Year’s Resolutions

The Outer Banks Community Foundation has announced its 2016 grant application deadlines (the first one of the year is Friday, February 5), along with new initiatives to help and support local nonprofits...

Local Couple Establishes Charitable Endowment in Memory of their Mothers

Ron and Tiney Curtis have a tradition. Whenever a family member, neighbor, or friend falls upon hard times, they slip that person an envelope...

Giving Circle Announces $8,500 in Grants

Outer Banks Giving for Good Giving Circle is pleased to announce its charitable gifts for 2015, beginning with its largest single donation to date, a $5,000 gift to Food for Thought...

Interfaith Establishes Endowment at OBCF to Help Outer Banks Forever

Interfaith Community Outreach has established a new charitable endowment with the Outer Banks Community Foundation to provide a permanent source of funding to “bridge the gap” for the working class poor...

OBCF Awards $600,000 in 2015; Raising Funds to Do More in 2016

Ending another record-breaking year, the Outer Banks Community Foundation announced over $600,000 in grants and scholarships in 2015, including $60,000 in new grants earlier this month...

Community Foundation Celebrates Giving Tuesday

The Outer Banks Community Foundation is celebrating Giving Tuesday by encouraging our generous community to give back to the nonprofits and causes they love...