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Peter Kiewit Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 47-6098282 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$29.2M
Grants reported
160
Typical grant
$50K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

$81.2M

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Original filing text

Reported organization name: Peter Kiewit Foundation

Where Peter Kiewit Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Nebraska$29MIowa$140K

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Omaha Discovery Trust

Omaha, NE

$5MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

To provide capital support for the construction of the Kiewit Discovery Center. (Luminarium)

University of Nebraska Foundation

Lincoln, NE

$3MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

To provide capital support for the UNO Durham Science Center Renovation Project.

University of Nebraska Foundation

Lincoln, NE

$2.5MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

To provide capital support for Phase I of the Go Big Capital Campaign.

Community Information Trust

Omaha, NE

$1.3MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

To provide capital support for the new Omaha Central Public Library.

Community Information Trust

Omaha, NE

$1.3MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

To provide capital support for the new Omaha Central Public Library.

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from Peter Kiewit Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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