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 | Heartland Bike Share | Omaha, NE | To provide capital support to purchase 100 electric pedal-assist bikes for Heartland B-cycle’s Equity Program. | Capital | Economic Development & Opportunity | $85,000 |
| 2024 | Hastings Community Foundation | Hastings, NE | To provide capital support for the Hastings Community Foundation relocation project. | Capital | Community Capacity | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Habitat for Humanity of Omaha | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of general operating support. | Operating | Economic Development & Opportunity | $600,000 |
| 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 |
| 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 | Greater Omaha Chamber Foundation | Omaha, NE | To provide one year of general operating support for Prosper Omaha. | Operating | Emergent Issues & Opportunities | $100,000 |
| 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 | Girls Incorporated of Omaha | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of general operating support. | Operating | Youth Development | $450,000 |
| 2023 | Front Porch Investments | Omaha, NE | To provide capital support for the Development and Preservation Fund. | Capital | Economic Development & Opportunity | $2,000,000 |
| 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 |