News & Updates - Outer Banks Community Foundation

Duke Nonprofit Management Certificate Course Earns High Marks

March 22, 2022

"Everything about the class, including the instructors, the class content, and the interactions with classmates, was topnotch..."

You’re Invited to the Southern Shores Flat Top Tour on April 30

March 21, 2022

The Southern Shores Historic Flat Top Cottage Tour is back! The 2022 tour will be held on Saturday, April 30 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM...

Community Foundation Awards $47,700 to Combat Addiction, Support our Youth, and Enhance Community Space

March 21, 2022

Community Enrichment grants offers an opportunity for nonprofits to apply for funds from an unrestricted grant-making pool that has grown considerably over the years...

2,100 Scholarships Awarded and Counting–How the Community Foundation Helps College-Bound Residents

March 17, 2022

“To date, 30 Outer Banks students have been awarded multi-year scholarships of $20,000 or more, and another 25 have been awarded...

40-Year Community Foundation Anniversary Video

March 11, 2022

We had a lot of help creating and produce this video commemorating 40 years of philanthropy through the Outer Banks Community Foundation...

Board Members Give 40 Years of Priceless Leadership

March 11, 2022

Board service is an incredible gift to nonprofit organizations, and board member impact really shines bright when you look back over the years and realize how different individuals...

Warren and Jane Davis Memorial Dare Math/Science Scholarship Stokes College-Bound Students’ Dreams

February 24, 2022

The first $1,000 scholarship was awarded in 1994; since then, more than $35,000 in scholarships, many for four years, have been awarded...

Community Foundation 2022 Annual Meeting Recap

February 23, 2022

Community Foundation Honors Sheila Davies, Elects New Board Members and Celebrates 40 Years at 2022 Virtual Annual Meeting...

2022 Virtual Annual Meeting is 2.22.22

February 21, 2022

The Outer Banks Community Foundation Board of Directors cordially invites you to attend its 2022 virtual Annual Meeting on Tuesday, February 22 at noon...

Scholarship Recipient Katy Spore on Being Bold and Going for Gold

February 18, 2022

Our 40th Anniversary artwork designer, Katy Spore, is only recently out of college, and is already immersed in big city life and a career in her chosen profession...

Scholarship Application Season Runs Through March 7

February 7, 2022

The Outer Banks Community Foundation is now accepting scholarship applications on its website: www.obcf.org. The application deadline is 11:59 pm, Monday, March 7, 2022...

Community Foundation Awards Multi-Year Grant to Outer Banks Hospital Outpatient Cancer Center

February 1, 2022

"This grant to the Outer Banks Hospital Cancer Center reflects the type of investment that our founders and early donors envisioned when the Community Foundation was established...

Community Foundation Now Accepting Grant Applications

January 20, 2022

Community Enrichment Grants Program applications are due online via the Community Foundation’s web portal at www.obcf.org; the first deadline of the year is Friday, January 28 at midnight...

Hunting Family Fund Established at Outer Banks Community Foundation

January 19, 2022

Retired public health professional Cindy Hunting, and her husband, Rich, have established a new, endowed fund at the Community Foundation to support projects and organizations that promote health and wellness for people on the Outer Banks...

Community Foundation Annual Meeting is 3.12.24 at Jennette’s Pier

January 11, 2022