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 | City of Omaha | Omaha, NE | To provide funding for the design and construction of the West Trail Connection to Cunningham Lake. | Capital | Quality of Place Amenities – Omaha | $535,000 |
| 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 | DREAM | Omaha, NE | To provide one year of program support for after school programs. | Program | Youth Development | $30,000 |
| 2021 | Fontenelle Forest | Bellevue, NE | To provide capital support for Nature Center improvements and renovations at Fontenelle Forest. | Capital | Quality of Place Amenities – Omaha | $100,000 |
| 2021 | Girls Incorporated of Omaha | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of general operating support. | Operating | Youth Development | $450,000 |
| 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 Workforce Solutions, Inc. | Omaha, NE | To provide one year of operating support. | Operating | Economic Development & Opportunity | $75,000 |
| 2022 | Nebraska 4-H Foundation | Lincoln, NE | To provide three years of support for STEM programming. | Program | Youth Development | $150,000 |
| 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 | Nebraska Children and Families Foundation | Lincoln, NE | To provide three years of support for Beyond School Bells’ core work & statewide expansion and enhancement. | Program | Youth Development | $750,000 |