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 Community Foundation | Omaha, NE | To provide two years of program support for the Community Interest Funds. | Program | Community Capacity | $300,000 |
2024 | RISE Academy | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of support for the RISE Workforce Development Program. | Program | Economic Development & Opportunity | $300,000 |
2021 | Union For Contemporary Art Inc | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of general operating support. | Operating | Quality of Place Amenities – Omaha | $300,000 |
2023 | Columbus Area Children’s Museum, Inc. | Columbus, NE | To provide capital support for the new Columbus Area Children’s Museum. | Capital | Quality of Place Amenities – Greater Nebraska | $300,000 |
2021 | Omaha Community Foundation | Omaha, NE | To provide one year of program support for the Community of Interest Funds. | Program | Emergent Issues & Opportunities | $285,500 |
2023 | Bone Creek Art Museum | David City, NE | To provide capital support for the Bone Creek Art Museum Expansion Project. | Capital | Quality of Place Amenities – Greater Nebraska | $275,000 |
2023 | Northeast Community College Foundation | Norfolk, NE | To provide capital support for Phase One of the South Sioux City workforce development project. | Capital | College Access and Success | $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 |
2021 | The Durham Museum | Omaha, NE | To provide capital support for the Union Station Art Deco Ceiling Restoration Project. | Capital | Quality of Place Amenities – Omaha | $250,000 |
2021 | Susan La Flesche Picotte Center | Walthill, NE | To provide capital support for the Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte Center Restoration Project. | Capital | Quality of Place Amenities – Greater Nebraska | $250,000 |