Grants awarded
Since our inception in 1979, Peter Kiewit Foundation
has awarded grants totaling over
$835M
| 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 | MENTOR Nebraska | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of general operating support. | Operating | Youth Development | $150,000 |
| 2022 | Nebraska 4-H Foundation | Lincoln, NE | To provide three years of support for STEM programming. | Program | Youth Development | $150,000 |
| 2022 | 100 Black Men of Omaha, Inc. | Omaha, NE | To provide three years of general operating support. | Operating | Youth Development | $150,000 |
| 2022 | Nebraska Association of Skills USA | Lincoln, NE | To provide two years of support for SkillsUSA Nebraska programs. | Program | Youth Development | $100,000 |
| 2022 | Lincoln Children’s Museum | Lincoln, NE | To provide capital support for the Here We Grow Agricultural Exhibit. | Capital | Quality of Place Amenities – Greater Nebraska | $100,000 |
| 2022 | No More Empty Pots | Omaha, NE | To provide two years of support for the Food Entrepreneur Program. | Program | Economic Development & Opportunity | $80,000 |
| 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 |
| 2022 | Nebraska City Veterans Memorial Building Project | Nebraska City, NE | To provide capital support for renovation of the stage and auditorium in the Nebraska City Veterans Memorial Building. | Capital | Quality of Place Amenities – Greater Nebraska | $75,000 |
| 2021 | University of Nebraska Foundation | Lincoln, NE | To provide four years of scholarship support for the Peter Kiewit Engineering Academy. | Scholarship – Engineering | College Access and Success | $4,493,120 |