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Benj and Jessica launched a nonprofit. Follow our journey as we built a 501(c)(3) and a web site, and now usher in an endless stream of worthy charity nominees and monthly grant winners!

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May 2023 winner Outer Banks Dementia Friendly Coalition

Charitocracy OBX's 32nd check to May winner Outer Banks Dementia Friendly Coalition for $950

We have good news about May winner Outer Banks Dementia Friendly Coalition, right after this important update...

Charitocracy's Final Season: S8E5

In case you've missed my blog or social media posts, this is the fifth of Charitocracy's last 12 grants. We stopped taking new donations and cancelled all recurring donations in January. But we still have an exciting 2023 ahead because we'll be spending down our reserves. Each monthly pot will be bigger than the previous!

May 2023 winner Outer Banks Dementia Friendly Coalition

Yesterday we named Charitocracy OBX's 32nd monthly winner! Congratulations to Outer Banks Dementia Friendly Coalition. They support caregivers caring for loved ones with diagnosed memory loss, dementia, and Alzheimer’s. You can find their website here.

Now take a moment to feel good about your part in our collective $950 grant to help with their ongoing work!

Have a great June and be sure to log into Charitocracy OBX to update your votes or nominate a new cause!

April 2023 winner Outer Banks Conservationists

Charitocracy OBX's 31st check to April winner Outer Banks Conservationists for $900

We have good news about April winner Outer Banks Conservationists, right after this important update...

Charitocracy's Final Season: S8E4

In case you've missed my recent blog or social media posts, this is the fourth of Charitocracy's last 12 grants. We stopped taking new donations and cancelled all recurring donations in January. But we still have an exciting 2023 ahead because we'll be spending down our reserves. Each monthly pot will be bigger than the previous!

April 2023 winner Outer Banks Conservationists

Yesterday we named Charitocracy OBX's 31st monthly winner! Congratulations to Outer Banks Conservationists, nominated by donor magresto. They own and work to preserve the Currituck Beach Lighthouse in Corolla and Island Farm on Roanoke Island. You can find their website here.

Now take a moment to feel good about your part in our collective $900 grant to help with their ongoing work!

Have a great May and be sure to log into Charitocracy OBX to update your votes or nominate a new cause!

March 2023 winner Feline Hope

Charitocracy OBX's 30th check to March winner Feline Hope for $800

We have good news about March winner Feline Hope, right after this important update...

Charitocracy's Final Season: S8E3

In case you've missed my recent blog or social media posts, this is the third of Charitocracy's last 12 grants. We stopped taking new donations and cancelled all recurring donations in January. But we still have an exciting 2023 ahead because we'll be spending down our reserves. Each monthly pot will be bigger than the previous!

March 2023 winner Feline Hope

Yesterday we named Charitocracy OBX's 30th monthly winner! Congratulations to Feline Hope, nominated by donor obxlisa. They provide low cost spay & neuter clinics and medical assistance to Dare County residents to enable owners to keep their pets. You can find their website here.

Now take a moment to feel good about your part in our collective $800 grant to help with their ongoing work!

Have a great April and be sure to log into Charitocracy OBX to update your votes or nominate a new cause!