SCC Sonoma grants support Sonoma County nonprofits aiding children’s critical, medical, and educational needs, with a special $25,000 grant for STEAM-focused youth programs.
Funder: Speedway Children's Charities
Due Dates: August 1, 2026 (Full application deadline for SCC Sonoma & Earl Broderick "Building Futures" Grant)
Funding Amounts: General SCC Sonoma grants: Variable (total $195,000 distributed in 2025) | Earl Broderick Grant: $25,000 to one STEAM-focused nonprofit
Summary: Supports Sonoma County nonprofits serving children, with a focus on critical needs, medical support, and educational opportunities, including a dedicated STEAM grant.
The SCC Sonoma Grant Program, administered by Speedway Children's Charities, provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Sonoma County that serve children facing significant challenges. The program aims to empower local nonprofits to address critical, medical, and educational needs, ensuring every child has the opportunity to thrive. In addition to general grants, the program features the Earl Broderick "Building Futures" Grant, which awards $25,000 annually to a single nonprofit focused on STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, mathematics) education for youth. The initiative prioritizes organizations supporting homeless, foster, orphaned, and trafficked children, as well as those addressing food insecurity, medical needs, and educational enrichment.