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 | Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands, Inc. | Omaha, NE | To provide capital support for a new Club facility in Carter Lake. | Capital | Youth Development | $350,000 |
| 2022 | Heartland Workforce Solutions, Inc. | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of general operating support. | Operating | Economic Development & Opportunity | $225,000 |
| 2022 | MENTOR Nebraska | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of general operating support. | Operating | Youth Development | $150,000 |
| 2022 | Whispering Roots, Inc. | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of support for STEM, agriculture, nutrition, and culinary education programs. | Program | Youth Development | $225,000 |
| 2022 | Nebraska Association of Skills USA | Lincoln, NE | To provide two years of support for SkillsUSA Nebraska programs. | Program | Youth Development | $100,000 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 | Girls Incorporated of Omaha | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of general operating support. | Operating | Youth Development | $450,000 |