Funds Sonoma County nonprofits supporting children's critical, medical, and educational needs, with a special grant for established STEAM programs through the Earl Broderick "Building Futures" Grant.
Funder: Speedway Children's Charities
Due Dates: August 1, 2026 (SCC Sonoma Grant Program & Earl Broderick "Building Futures" Grant)
Funding Amounts: Typical total pool ~$195,000 (2025); Earl Broderick Grant: $25,000 to one organization; individual award amounts vary.
Summary: Supports Sonoma County 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving children’s critical, medical, and educational needs, plus a dedicated STEAM-focused grant.
The SCC Sonoma Grant Program, offered by Speedway Children's Charities, provides funding to nonprofit organizations that directly benefit children in Sonoma County, California. The program focuses on supporting projects addressing critical needs (such as homelessness, foster care, trafficking, and food insecurity), medical assistance (including illness, disability, and therapy), and educational support (tutoring, literacy, after-school programs). In addition, the Earl Broderick "Building Futures" Grant awards $25,000 annually to a youth-based nonprofit with an active STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, mathematics) program. The aim is to help children overcome obstacles and thrive, with an emphasis on impactful, community-based programs.