Funding Amount

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Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Community Enrichment Grants

Funder: Outer Banks Community Foundation

Geographic Scope: Dare County and all Outer Banks communities, from Corolla to Ocracoke Island

Focus Areas:

  • Arts & culture

  • Children & youth

  • Education

  • Environment

  • Disaster relief & prevention

  • Health

  • Historic interpretation & preservation

  • Other human services
  • Award Frequency: Quarterly grants program

    Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations serving the Outer Banks

    Contact Information:

  • Phone: 252-261-8839 or 252-423-3003

  • Email: Available through website

  • Executive Director: Lorelei Costa

  • Address: 704 S US 64 HWY, Manteo, NC 27954

  • Mailing: PO Box 2299, Manteo, NC 27954
  • Additional Notes:

  • In 2013, the Community Foundation awarded $375,000 in grants to nonprofits serving the Outer Banks

  • Applications must be completed and submitted online through www.obcf.org

  • The Community Foundation manages $12 million in 125 charitable funds

  • Since inception in 1982, has awarded more than $5 million in grants and scholarships
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Submit Online: Complete and submit applications through www.obcf.org
    2. Required Materials:
    - Project description
    - Budget information
    - Organization background
    3. Contact: For questions, contact Lorelei Costa at 252-261-8839 before submitting

    Note: Specific deadline dates vary by quarter; check website for current deadline.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    nonprofitsartsyouth-programseducationenvironmentdisaster-reliefhealthcarehistoryhuman-services

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