Grants awarded
Since our inception in 1979, Peter Kiewit Foundation
has awarded grants totaling over
$905M
| Year | Organization | Location | Title | Grant Type | Strategic Priority | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Nebraska Association of Skills USA | Lincoln, NE | To provide two years of support for SkillsUSA Nebraska programs. | Program | Youth Development | $100,000 |
| 2021 | Omaha Community Foundation | Omaha, NE | To provide one year of program support for the Community of Interest Funds. | Program | Emergent Issues & Opportunities | $285,500 |
| 2024 | RISE Academy | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of support for the RISE Workforce Development Program. | Program | Economic Development & Opportunity | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Omaha Community Foundation | Omaha, NE | To provide two years of program support for the Community Interest Funds. | Program | Community Capacity | $300,000 |
| 2021 | University of Nebraska Foundation | Lincoln, NE | To provide three years of program support for the Nebraska College Preparatory Academy. | Program | College Access and Success | $500,000 |
| 2022 | Nebraska 4-H Foundation | Lincoln, NE | To provide three years of support for STEM programming. | Program | Youth Development | $150,000 |
| 2022 | No More Empty Pots | Omaha, NE | To provide two years of support for the Food Entrepreneur Program. | Program | Economic Development & Opportunity | $80,000 |
| 2022 | Center for Rural Affairs | Lyons, NE | To provide one year of program support for the Center for Rural Affairs Small Business Services within Greater Nebraska and Nebraska’s Native American Tribes. | Program | Economic Development & Opportunity | $75,000 |
| 2024 | MECA Tri-Park Complex, LLC | Omaha, NE | To provide two years of program support for The RiverFront. | Program | Quality of Place Amenities – Omaha | $200,000 |
| 2022 | Whispering Roots, Inc. | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of support for STEM, agriculture, nutrition, and culinary education programs. | Program | Youth Development | $225,000 |