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 | 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 Children and Families Foundation | Lincoln, NE | To fund Year Two of the ELO Engineering Pathways Initiative during the Summer of 2024 and the 2024-25 school year. | Program | Youth Development | $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 |
| 2024 | Kearney Area Community Foundation | Kearney, NE | To provide capital support for relocation of Kearney Area Community Foundation offices including the buildout of the Community Collaboration Space. | Capital | Community Capacity | $75,000 |
| 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 |
| 2024 | Hastings Community Foundation | Hastings, NE | To provide capital support for the Hastings Community Foundation relocation project. | Capital | Community Capacity | $75,000 |
| 2021 | Heartland Workforce Solutions, Inc. | Omaha, NE | To provide one year of operating support. | Operating | Economic Development & Opportunity | $75,000 |
| 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 | DREAM | Omaha, NE | To provide two years of program support for out of school programs. | Program | Youth Development | $50,000 |
| 2024 | North 24th Street Business Improvement District Association | Omaha, NE | To provide two years of general operating support. | Operating | Economic Development & Opportunity | $50,000 |