Grants awarded
Since our inception in 1979, Peter Kiewit Foundation
has awarded grants totaling over
$835M
| Year | Organization | Location | Title | Grant Type | Strategic Priority | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | University of Nebraska Foundation | Lincoln, NE | To provide four years of scholarship support for the Peter Kiewit Foundation Engineering Academy (Cohort 2). | Scholarship – Engineering | College Access and Success | $4,970,000 |
| 2022 | University of Nebraska Foundation | Lincoln, NE | To provide one year of program support for the Peter Kiewit Foundation (PKF) Engineering Academy Learning Community (2022-2023). | Program | College Access and Success | $705,000 |
| 2022 | Yanney Heritage Park Foundation | Kearney, NE | To provide capital support for The Gardens at Yanney Park. | Capital | Quality of Place Amenities – Greater Nebraska | $600,000 |
| 2022 | National Audubon Society, Inc. | Gibbon, NE | To provide capital support for Rowe Sanctuary Renovation and Expansion. | Capital | Quality of Place Amenities – Greater Nebraska | $575,000 |
| 2022 | Omaha Discovery Trust | Omaha, Nebraska | To provide one year of general operating support for the Kiewit Luminarium. | Operating | Quality of Place Amenities – Omaha | $250,000 |
| 2022 | Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of general operating support. | Operating | Youth Development | $240,000 |
| 2022 | Whispering Roots, Inc. | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of program support for Grantee’s STEM, agriculture, nutrition, and culinary education programs.rt. | Program | Youth Development | $225,000 |
| 2022 | Platte River Whooping Crane Maintenance Trust, Inc. | Wood River, NE | To provide capital support for Crane Trust headquarter exterior upgrades. | Capital | Quality of Place Amenities – Greater Nebraska | $200,000 |
| 2022 | Nebraska 4-H Foundation | Lincoln, NE | To provide three years of support for STEM programming. | Program | Youth Development | $150,000 |
| 2022 | Lincoln Children’s Museum | Lincoln, NE | To provide capital support for the Here We Grow Agricultural Exhibit. | Capital | Quality of Place Amenities – Greater Nebraska | $100,000 |