Grants awarded
Since our inception in 1979, Peter Kiewit Foundation
has awarded grants totaling over
$988M
| Year | Organization | Location | Title | Grant Type | Strategic Priority | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Omaha Discovery Trust | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of general operating support for Kiewit Luminarium. | Operating | Quality of Place Amenities – Omaha | $750,000 |
| 2023 | Omaha Community Playhouse | Omaha, NE | To provide capital support for HVAC System Replacement and Roof Improvements. | Capital | Quality of Place Amenities – Omaha | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Omaha Community Foundation | Omaha, NE | To provide two years of program support for the Community Interest Funds. | Program | Community Capacity | $300,000 |
| 2023 | Omaha Community Foundation | Omaha, NE | To provide one year of program support for the Community Interest Funds. | Program | Community Capacity | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Omaha by Design | Omaha, NE | To provide program support to community engagement, titled “We Make Omaha,” for the City of Omaha’s new comprehensive plan. | Program | Economic Development & Opportunity | $250,000 |
| 2025 | Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands | Omaha, NE | To provide five years of general operating support. | Operating | Youth Development | $400,000 |
| 2024 | RISE Academy | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of support for the RISE Workforce Development Program. | Program | Economic Development & Opportunity | $300,000 |
| 2025 | Simple Foundation | Omaha, NE | To provide five years of general operating support. | Operating | Youth Development | $150,000 |
| 2023 | Southside Redevelopment Corporation | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of general operating support to Canopy South. | Operating | Economic Development & Opportunity | $225,000 |
| 2025 | Southwest Iowa Nonprofit for Collective Impact | Omaha, NE | To provide capital support for Council Bluffs River’s Edge Phase IV: River’s Edge Park. | Capital | Economic Development & Opportunity | $1,231,500 |