The SCC Nashville Grant Program funds Middle Tennessee nonprofits for projects supporting children's critical needs, medical care, and educational opportunities to help them thrive.
Funder: Speedway Children's Charities
Due Dates: June 26, 2026 (Full application deadline, 5:00 PM CDT)
Funding Amounts: Recent annual total over $240,000 distributed; individual award sizes vary by project and need.
Summary: Supports nonprofit organizations in Middle Tennessee serving children's critical, medical, and educational needs.
Key Information: Does not typically fund capital projects or operational expenses (including salaries).
The SCC Nashville Grant Program, administered by Speedway Children's Charities, provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Middle Tennessee focused on improving the lives of children. Grants support projects addressing critical needs (such as homelessness, foster care, sex trafficking victims, and food security), medical challenges (including illness, dental care, disability, and therapy), and educational opportunities (such as tutoring, literacy, and after-school programs). The primary goal is to help children overcome obstacles and reach their full potential, ensuring every child has the chance to lead a productive and healthy life.