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 | 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 |
2022 | Yanney Heritage Park Foundation | Kearney, NE | To provide capital support for The Gardens at Yanney Park. | Capital | Quality of Place Amenities – Greater Nebraska | $600,000 |
2021 | City of Columbus | Columbus, NE | To provide capital support for the Columbus Community Building project. | Capital | Quality of Place Amenities – Greater Nebraska | $500,000 |
2022 | National Audubon Society, Inc. | Gibbon, NE | To provide capital support for Rowe Sanctuary Renovation and Expansion. | Capital | Quality of Place Amenities – Greater Nebraska | $575,000 |
2024 | Grand Island Children’s Museum Inc. | Grand Island, NE | To provide capital support for the “Explore Possibilities and Inspire Creativity Capital Campaign” for renovations and exhibits needed to establish EPIC Discovery Center. | Capital | Greater Nebraska | $500,000 |
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 | Greater Omaha Chamber Foundation | Omaha, NE | To provide one year of general operating support for Prosper Omaha. | Operating | Emergent Issues & Opportunities | $100,000 |
2024 | City of Omaha | Omaha, NE | To provide capital support for the North Saddle Creek Neighborhood Business District Streetscape Renovation. | Capital | Economic Development & Opportunity | $250,000 |
2024 | Omaha by Design | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of general operating support. | Operating | Economic Development & Opportunity | $225,000 |
2024 | Omaha Municipal Land Bank | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of general operating support. | Operating | Economic Development & Opportunity | $450,000 |