Currituck-Dare Community Foundation

The board of advisors for CDCF granted $12,000 to the following organizations from their community grantmaking fund:

• $3,000 to Albemarle Commission Senior Nutrition Program for Meals-on-Wheels Currituck-Dare
• $2,000 to Beach Food Pantry for general operating support
• $1,500 to Community Care Clinic of Dare for general operating support
• $2,500 to Kids First, Inc., for Comprehensive Evidence-Based Child Victim Services
• $3,000 to Lower Currituck Food Pantry for general operating support

2024 grants awarded

The Currituck-Dare Community Foundation awarded $10,810 in grants to the following organizations from its community grantmaking fund:

• $2,000 to Currituck Extension Foundation for Currituck 4-H Backpacks for Kids 

• $2,000 to Food for Thought, Inc. for meals and more for hungry children 

• $2,000 to Interfaith Community Outreach, Inc. for Bridging the Gap program 

• $2,810 to Lower Currituck Food Pantry for general operating support 
• $2,000 to Outer Banks Dementia Friendly Coalition for general operating support 

2023 grants awarded

The Currituck-Dare Community Foundation has awarded more than $10,000 to the following local nonprofit organizations from its community grantmaking fund:

• $1,500 to Albemarle Commission Senior Nutrition Program for Meals on Wheels Currituck-Dare
• $1,500 to Albemarle Hopeline for safety for victims, support for survivors – addressing intimate partner violence in our community
• $1,000 to Food for Thought, Inc., for increasing the variety and quality of foods for children
• $1,500 to Interfaith Community Outreach, Inc., for Bridging the Gap client outreach
• $1,510 to Lower Currituck Food Pantry for general operating support
• $1,000 to North Carolina Coastal Federation for environmental enrichment experiences
• $1,500 to OBX Room in the Inn for emergency assistance
• $1,000 to Outer Banks Dementia Friendly Coalition for caregiver education conference

2022 grants awarded

The Currituck-Dare Community Foundation has awarded more than $10,000 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:

• $1,250 to GEM Adult Day Services for Harmony Café 
• $1,350 to Interfaith Community Outreach, Inc. for Bridging the Gap client outreach 
• $1,000 to Kids First, Inc. for accredited child abuse treatment services 
• $1,500 to Lower Currituck Food Pantry for general operating support 
• $850 to North Carolina Coastal Federation for environmental enrichment learning 
• $1,000 to OBX Room in the Inn for emergency and transitional housing 
• $1,250 to Outer Banks Dementia Friendly Coalition for Caregivers’ Day Out 
• $1,000 to Special Olympics North Carolina for Special Olympics North Carolina – Dare County 
• $1,000 to The Beloved Haven for Heart & Soul Drop-In Center 

2021 grants awarded

The Currituck-Dare Community Foundation has awarded more than $9,600 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:

• $1,000 to Autism Society of North Carolina for the Autism Resource Specialists Currituck-Dare program
• $2,130 to Lower Currituck Food Pantry for general operating support
• $750 to MANE & TAILL Therapeutic Horsemanship Academy for general operating support for Currituck-Dare residents
• $2,000 to OBX Room In the Inn for the Pilot Transitional Housing project
• $1,000 to Outer Banks Dementia Friendly Coalition for the Caregiver Educational Conference project
• $1,000 to Prevent Blindness North Carolina for general operating support of Star Pupils Dare County project
• $750 to Special Olympics North Carolina for general operating support of Special Olympics Currituck-Dare project
• $1,000 to The Beloved Haven for general operating support of the Beloved Haven Heart & Soul Drop-In Center

2020 grants awarded

The Currituck-Dare Community Foundation has awarded more than $18,500 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:

• $3,500 to the Albemarle Commission Senior Nutrition Program for 2020 Currituck Dare Meals on Wheels
• $1,000 to the Autism Society of North Carolina for Autism Resources Specialists in Currituck and Dare counties
• $780 to the Children & Youth Partnership for Dare for Explore to Learn Playgroups
• $1,000 to Hatteras Island Meals Inc. for general operating support
• $1,000 to Interfaith Community Outreach, Inc. for direct services and cancer outreach for Currituck and Dare County residents
• $1,500 to Kids First, Inc. for accredited child abuse comprehensive services
• $2,000 to the NC Agricultural Foundation, Inc. for the Currituck County 4-H & Schools Virtual Learning Program
• $1,000 to the North Carolina Coastal Federation for environmental enrichment learning
• $500 to the North Carolina Symphony for digital music education programs for Currituck and Dare County students
• $2,000 to OBX Room In The Inn for help for Dare County homeless
• $1,000 to the Outer Banks Dementia Friendly Coalition for general operating support
• $800 to the Outer Banks Hotline for clean clothes for survivors
• $1,000 to Prevent Blindness North Carolina for Star Pupils Currituck-Dare Counties
• $500 to Special Olympics North Carolina for Special Olympics North Carolina – Currituck and Dare Counties
• $1,000 to The Beloved Haven for the drop-in center

2019 grants awarded

The Currituck-Dare Community Foundation has awarded $24,500 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:

• Albemarle Commission Senior Nutrition Program
• Albemarle Hopeline
• Autism Society of North Carolina
• Dare County Arts Council, Inc.
• Food for Thought Inc.
• Hatteras Island Meals Inc.
• Kids First, Inc.
• Lower Currituck Food Pantry
• MANE & TAILL Therapeutic Horsemanship Academy
• North Carolina Coastal Federation
• OBX Room In The Inn
• Outer Banks Hotline
• Outer Banks Tennis Association
• Prevent Blindness North Carolina
• The Beloved Haven

2018 grants awarded

The Currituck-Dare Community Foundation and Currituck-Dare Women’s Fund has awarded more than $25,000 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:

• $2,500 to the Albemarle Commission Senior Nutrition Program
• $1,500 to Albemarle Hopeline
• $1,000 to the Autism Society of North Carolina
• $1,000 to the Children & Youth Partnership for Dare
• $3,000 to Food for Thought Inc.
• $1,000 to GEM Adult Day Services, Inc.
• $2,550 to Interfaith Community Outreach, Inc.
• $1,500 to Kids First, Inc.
• $2,255 to Lower Currituck Food Pantry
• $1,000 to the North Carolina Coastal Federation
• $2,000 to the OBX Room In The Inn for support
• $1,000 to the Outer Banks Center
• $1,500 to the Outer Banks Hotline
• $1,000 to Prevent Blindness North Carolina
• $1,000 to the Beloved Haven
• $600 to the Friends of the Outer Banks History Center
• $1,000 to the YMCA of South Hampton Roads:  Albemarle Y

2017 grants awarded

The Currituck-Dare Community Foundation has awarded more than $19,000 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations. Recipients were:

• Prevent Blindness North Carolina
• Albemarle Hopeline
• Children At Play, Inc.
• North Carolina D.A.R.E. Officer’s Association
• North Carolina Coastal Federation
• Currituck Family YMCA
• Just Enough Fund
• Mano al Hermano
• Lower Currituck Food Pantry
• Albemarle Commission Senior Nutrition Program
• Dare County Youth Orchestra

2016 grants awarded

The Currituck-Dare Community Foundation has awarded more than $17,000 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations. Recipients were:

• Albermarle Commission Senior Nutrition Program
• Albemarle Hopeline
• Dare County Department of Health and Human Services
• Dare Education Foundation
• Food for Thought, Inc.
• Friends of Jockey’s Ridge
• GEM Adult Day Services, Inc.
• Girl Scout Council of Colonial Coast
• Interfaith Community Outreach, Inc.
• Just Enough Fund
• Kids First, Inc.
• Lower Currituck Food Pantry
• Mano al Hermano
• Matt’s Ministry
• Outer Banks Hotline
• Prevent Blindness North Carolina
• The American Red Cross
• The Outer Banks Chorus 

The Currituck-Dare Community Foundation awarded more than $10,900 through its NCCF Disaster Relief Fund allocation to:

• Hatteras United Methodist Church 

2015 grants awarded

The Currituck-Dare Community Foundation has awarded more than $5,000 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations. Recipients were:

• Albemarle Commission Senior Nutrition Program – Meals on Wheels
• Kids First – Evidence Based Child Abuse Treatment Program
• Mane & Tail Therapeutic Horsemanship Academy
• North Carolina D.A.R.E. Officers’ Association
• Prevent Blindness North Carolina

2014 grants awarded

• Albemarle Hopeline
• Community Care Clinic of Dare
• Currituck County Department of Social Services
• Currituck County Family YMCA and Community Center
• Currituck County Schools
• Food Bank of the Albemarle
• Whalehead in Historic Corolla

2013 grants awarded

• Albemarle Hopeline
• American Cancer Society – Greenville
• Children At Play, Inc.
• Corolla Education Foundation
• Currituck County 4-H
• Currituck County Department of Social Services
• Currituck County Family YMCA and Community Center
• Currituck County Schools
• Currituck Free Dental Clinic
• Food Bank of the Albemarle
• Kids First, Inc.
• Mane & Taill Therapeutic Horsemanship Academy
• Tidewater Council, Boy Scouts of America