Grants awarded
Since our inception in 1979, Peter Kiewit Foundation
has awarded grants totaling over
$960M
| Year | Organization | Location | Title | Grant Type | Strategic Priority | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Holy Name Housing Corporation | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of support for the housing support services program. | Program | Economic Development & Opportunity | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Kearney Area Community Foundation | Kearney, NE | To provide capital support for relocation of Kearney Area Community Foundation offices including the buildout of the Community Collaboration Space. | Capital | Community Capacity | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Nebraska Children and Families Foundation | Lincoln, NE | To fund Year Two of the ELO Engineering Pathways Initiative during the Summer of 2024 and the 2024-25 school year. | Program | Youth Development | $75,000 |
| 2022 | No More Empty Pots | Omaha, NE | To provide two years of support for the Food Entrepreneur Program. | Program | Economic Development & Opportunity | $80,000 |
| 2021 | Heartland Bike Share | Omaha, NE | To provide capital support to purchase 100 electric pedal-assist bikes for Heartland B-cycle’s Equity Program. | Capital | Economic Development & Opportunity | $85,000 |
| 2023 | Greater Omaha Chamber Foundation | Omaha, NE | To provide one year of general operating support for Prosper Omaha. | Operating | Emergent Issues & Opportunities | $100,000 |
| 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 |
| 2024 | Urban League of Nebraska | Omaha, NE | To provide one year of general operating support. | Operating | Economic Development & Opportunity | $100,000 |
| 2022 | Nebraska Association of Skills USA | Lincoln, NE | To provide two years of support for SkillsUSA Nebraska programs. | Program | Youth Development | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Nebraska Children and Families Foundation | Lincoln, NE | To fund the ELO Engineering Pathways Initiative during the Summer of 2023 and the 2023-24 school year. | Program | Youth Development | $100,000 |