The SCC Las Vegas Grant funds nonprofits for programs meeting critical, medical, and educational needs of children in Southern Nevada, focusing on direct, measurable impact on youth well-being.
Funder: Speedway Children's Charities
Due Dates: August 31, 2021 | July 31, 2026
Funding Amounts: No fixed maximum; in 2025, $498,000 was distributed to 98 organizations. Typical awards support specific program needs.
Summary: Provides grants to nonprofit organizations serving children in Southern Nevada, supporting critical, medical, and educational needs.
Key Information: Only 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving children in Southern Nevada are eligible; capital and operating costs are generally not funded.
The SCC Las Vegas Grant Program, managed by Speedway Children's Charities, supports nonprofit organizations dedicated to improving the lives of children in Southern Nevada. Grants are awarded to programs addressing critical needs such as homelessness, foster care, victims of sex trafficking, food security, medical support, and education. The program emphasizes direct impact on children, aiming to ensure equal opportunities and positive outcomes for local youth. Funding is raised through community events and distributed annually.