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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Omaha Zoo Foundation | Omaha, NE | To provide capital support for Desert Dome Plaza Renovations. | Capital | Quality of Place Amenities – Omaha | $500,000 |
| 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 |
| 2022 | Platte River Whooping Crane Maintenance Trust, Inc. | Wood River, NE | To provide capital support for Crane Trust headquarter exterior upgrades. | Capital | Quality of Place Amenities – Greater Nebraska | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Pottawattamie Arts Culture & Entertainment | Council Bluffs, IA | To provide three years of general operating support. | Operating | Quality of Place Amenities – Omaha | $150,000 |
| 2021 | Project Houseworks | Omaha, NE | To provide two years of program support for the Home Affordability Program. | Program | Economic Development & Opportunity | $130,000 |
| 2024 | Project Houseworks | Omaha, NE | To provide two years support for Home Affordability Program. | Capital | Economic Development & Opportunity | $195,000 |
| 2024 | RISE Academy | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of support for the RISE Workforce Development Program. | Program | Economic Development & Opportunity | $300,000 |
| 2021 | Robert Henri Museum and Art Gallery | Cozad, NE | To provide capital support for museum upgrades. | Capital | Quality of Place Amenities – Greater Nebraska | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Southside Redevelopment Corporation | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of general operating support to Canopy South. | Operating | Economic Development & Opportunity | $225,000 |
| 2024 | Spark Capital | Omaha, NE | To provide capital support for the Middle-Income Workforce Housing loan fund | Capital | Economic Development & Opportunity | $500,000 |