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 | 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 |
| 2024 | Nebraska Community Foundation | Lincoln, NE | To provide three years of program support for the Nebraska Community Foundation Peer Learning Network. | Program | Community Capacity | $450,000 |
| 2021 | The Durham Museum | Omaha, NE | To provide one year of program support for Education Innovation, Accessibility & Expansion. | Program | Quality of Place Amenities – Omaha | $40,000 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 2021 | Project Houseworks | Omaha, NE | To provide two years of program support for the Home Affordability Program. | Program | Economic Development & Opportunity | $130,000 |
| 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 |
| 2022 | Nebraska 4-H Foundation | Lincoln, NE | To provide three years of support for STEM programming. | Program | Youth Development | $150,000 |
| 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 |
| 2021 | DREAM | Omaha, NE | To provide one year of program support for after school programs. | Program | Youth Development | $30,000 |