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 | 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 | The Durham Museum | Omaha, NE | To provide capital support for Omaha Union Station Preservation Phase III Roof Replacement Project. | Capital | Quality of Place Amenities – Omaha | $350,000 |
| 2024 | Central Community College Foundation Inc | Hastings, NE | To provide capital support for Automotive Careers Training Center at Central Community College-Hastings Campus. | Capital | College Access and Success | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Grand Island Children’s Museum Inc. | Grand Island, NE | To provide capital support for the “Explore Possibilities and Inspire Creativity Capital Campaign” for renovations and exhibits needed to establish EPIC Discovery Center. | Capital | Greater Nebraska | $500,000 |
| 2024 | University of Nebraska Foundation | Omaha, NE | To provide capital support for Project Health. | Capital | Economic Development & Opportunity | $50,000,000 |
| 2021 | City of Omaha Parks, Recreation & Public Property Department | Omaha, NE | To provide capital support for the trail connecting Democracy Park to Cunningham Lake and/or the North Omaha Trail along North 24th Street. | Capital | Quality of Place Amenities – Omaha | $535,000 |
| 2021 | North Platte Community College Foundation | North Platte, NE | To provide capital support for the Health and Science Center (HASC) Expansion. | Capital | College Access and Success | $200,000 |
| 2021 | Omaha Botanical Center, Inc. | Omaha, NE | To provide capital support for the Play and Grow at Lauritzen Gardens Campaign. | Capital | Quality of Place Amenities – Omaha | $500,000 |
| 2021 | Habitat for Humanity of Omaha | Omaha, NE | To provide capital support for the Bluestem Prairie Affordable Homeownership Project. | Capital | Economic Development & Opportunity | $1,000,000 |
| 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 |