Peter Kiewit Foundation supports strategic initiatives within Omaha metro area and Nebraska, along with certain regions in Western Iowa. It focuses on creating impact through specific areas including education, economic development, community improvement, and addresses emerging community-wide issues.
Organizations interested in requesting an application are encouraged to review the How to Apply page on the Foundation's website (www.peterkiewitfoundation.org/how-to-apply/).
Deadline
The Foundation accepts grant applications on a rolling basis. All grants are approved by the Foundat
Restrictions
The Foundation supports efforts primarily in the Omaha metro area and across the state of Nebraska. We also make grants in Western Iowa within 100 miles of Omaha. The Foundation awards grants to nonprofit organizations with a valid 501(c)(3) status and to units of government. Funding is not provided to individuals, for-profit businesses, other private foundations, individual K-12 schools, churches, or hospitals. Primary consideration is given to proposals most closely aligned to the Foundation's Strategic Priorities: College Access and Success; Youth Development; Economic Development and Opportunities; Quality of Place Amenities; and Community Capacity. We fund general operations, programs, and capital projects. The Foundation does not provide funding to support debt retirement, operational deficits, endowments, general fund drives/annual appeals, event sponsorship, or routine public works projects.
Submission contact
Contact name: WENDY BOYER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Address: 1125 SOUTH 103RD ST STE 500, OMAHA, NE 68124