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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Omaha Discovery Trust | Omaha, NE | To provide one year of general operating support for the Kiewit Luminarium. | Operating | Quality of Place Amenities – Omaha | $250,000 |
| 2022 | Opera Omaha, Inc. | Omaha, NE | To provide support for the Roger Weitz Legacy Fund to support operations through 2024. | Operating | Quality of Place Amenities – Omaha | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Chicano Awareness Center | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of general operating support. | Operating | Youth Development | $225,000 |
| 2023 | Grow Nebraska Inc. | Kearney, NE | To provide two years of operating support for GROW Nebraska and GROW Nebraska Women’s Business Center. | Operating | Economic Development & Opportunity | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Habitat for Humanity of Omaha | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of general operating support. | Operating | Economic Development & Opportunity | $600,000 |
| 2023 | Heartland Bike Share | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of general operating support. | Operating | Quality of Place Amenities – Omaha | $150,000 |
| 2022 | Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of general operating support. | Operating | Youth Development | $240,000 |
| 2022 | No More Empty Pots | Omaha, NE | To provide two years of support for the Food Entrepreneur Program. | Program | Economic Development & Opportunity | $80,000 |
| 2024 | Nebraska Enterprise Fund | Oakland, NE | To provide three years of program support for Lending to SEDI Entrepreneurs. | Program | Economic Development & Opportunity | $150,000 |
| 2022 | Nebraska Association of Skills USA | Lincoln, NE | To provide two years of support for SkillsUSA Nebraska programs. | Program | Youth Development | $100,000 |