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Who does Peter Kiewit Foundation fund?

Peter Kiewit Foundation has awarded $184 million across 852 grants to 287 organizations between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $50,000, with most between $25,000 and $125,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $50,000 versus $42,500 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$184.1M
Typical grant
$50K
Grantees
287
Grants
852
Years
2020–2024

Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 287 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Follow
D Downtown Riverfront Trust $45.5M52020–20222022NE
University of Nebraska Foundation $25.3M482020–20242024NE
O Omaha Discovery Trust $15.7M72021–20242024
O Omaha Discovery Trust $5.5M320222022
Joslyn Art Museum $5.0M52021–20242024NE
O Opas Foundation on Behalf of Omaha Performing Arts $5.0M22020–20212021
O Opas Foundation on Behalf of Omaha Performing Arts $5.0M220222022
C Community Information Trust $3.9M52020–20242024NE
M Metropolitan Community College Foundation $3.5M272020–20242024
Collective for Youth $3.1M182020–20242024NE
Museum of Nebraska Art $2.2M102020–20242024NE
Northeast Community College Foundation $2.0M202020–20242024NE
F Front Porch Investments $2.0M120222022NE
Creighton University $2.0M22021–20232023NE
Central Community College Foundation INC $1.5M192020–20242024NE
Lake Cunningham Development Trust $1.5M120212021NE
Nebraska Children and Families Foundation $1.4M112020–20242024NE
B Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands INC $1.3M82020–20242024
Kids Can Community Center $1.2M82020–20242024NE
Nebraska Game and Parks Foundation $1.2M22021–20242024NE
Habitat for Humanity of Omaha INC $1.1M52022–20242024NE
C Children's Hospital & Medical Center Foundation $1.0M120212021
V Veterans Ambulatory Center Development Corporation $1.0M120202020NE
U University of Nebraska $1.0M120212021
Completely Kids $986K102020–20242024NE
O Omaha Community Foundation $943K82020–20242024
N Northstar Foundation $901K72020–20242024
The Union for Contemporary Art INC $875K72020–20232023NE
S Spark $851K62020–20242024
O Omaha Municipal Land Bank $751K62021–20242024NE
U United Way of the Midlands $750K32020–20232023
College Possible $750K32020–20222022MN
Girls Incorporated of Omaha $736K72020–20242024NE
Opera Omaha INC $732K62020–20242024NE
Holy Name Housing Corporation $700K62020–20242024NE
The Durham Museum $667K62021–20242024NE
H Habitat for Humanity International $650K32020–20212021
Midwest Housing Development Fund INC $650K32020–20232023NE
Nebraska Enterprise Fund $635K62020–20242024NE
U Union for Comtemporary Art INC $600K220222022
Y Yanney Heritage Park Foundation $600K120232023NE
N National Audubon Society INC $575K22023–20242024
Omaha Community Playhouse $568K42020–20242024NE
Omaha by Design $551K72021–20242024NE
Kearney Family Young Mens Christian Association $550K32022–20232023NE
Omaha Performing Arts Society $543K32020–20242024NE
Western Nebraska Community College Foundation $536K192020–20242024NE
G Greater Omaha Chamber Foundation $525K52020–20232023NE
Omaha Zoo Foundation $505K22021–20222022NE
C City of Fremont $500K120242024
T The Transit Authority of the City of Omaha $500K120202020
Omaha Public Schools Foundation $500K120222022NE
N Nebraska Philanthropic Trust $500K120202020NE
C City of Columbus $500K120232023
Nebraska Humane Society $500K120202020NE
Spark Capital $500K120232023NE
Lincoln Children's Zoo $500K220202020NE
Y YMCA of Hastings Nebraska $500K220232023
Chicano Awareness Center INC $469K92020–20242024NE
Nonprofit Association of the Midlands $466K82020–20242024NE
N North Platte Community College Foundation $444K112020–20242024
S Southeast Community College Educational Foundation $440K92020–20242024
Urban League of Nebraska $426K62020–20242024NE
Gesu Housing INC $400K22022–20232023NE
Heartland Workforce Solutions INC $400K62020–20242024NE
Bone Creek Art Museum $375K320242024NE
Nebraska Community Foundation $374K82020–20242024NE
B Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands $360K52020–20242024
Platte River Whooping Crane Maintenance Trust INC $356K22020–20222022NE
R Roam Share $350K32023–20242024
Stuhr Museum Foundation $335K52020–20242024NE
Whispering Roots INC $330K62020–20232023NE
Iowa Western Community College Foundation $330K52020–20242024IA
N Nebraska Urban Indian Health Coalition INC $300K120222022
C Columbus Area Children's Museum INC $300K220242024
P Pottawattamie County Development Corporation $300K120222022IA
T The Tri-Faith Initiative of Omaha Nebraska $300K120202020
Heartland Bike Share $285K52020–20222022NE
P Pottawattamie Arts Culture & Entertainment $279K62020–20242024
Mentor Nebraska $275K52020–20242024NE
100 Black Men of Omaha INC $255K62020–20242024NE
Mary Young Mens Christian Association of Beatrice Ne $250K120222022NE
Omaha Parks Foundation INC $250K120202020NE
U United Way of the Midlands $250K120222022
C Council Bluffs Soccer Club INC $250K120202020IA
Grand Island Childrens Museum INC $250K120242024NE
C City of Norfolk $250K120222022
P Project Houseworks $250K32021–20242024
Avenue Scholars Foundation $250K120202020NE
Creativity Unlimited Arts Council $240K42020–20222022NE
National Arbor Day Foundation $235K32020–20222022NE
Civic Nebraska $235K102020–20242024NE
N Northstar Foundation $230K220222022
B Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands INC $225K120222022
Southside Redevelopment Corporation $221K62020–20242024NE
Greater Grand Island Community Foundation $214K82020–20242024NE
Omaha Theater Company for Young People $212K320202020NE
S Southeast Community College Area $200K22020–20212021
Food Bank of Lincoln INC $200K120212021NE
M Metropolitan Community College Foundation $200K220222022

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