Peter Kiewit Grants Awarded July 1, 2015 - June 30, 2016 Organization Purpose Grant Amount Accelerate Nebraska Supplemental grant for education pipeline research $ 25,000 project. African Culture Connection Avenue Scholars Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts ArtStock 2016 capacity building grant. 25,000 To partially fund the Avenue Scholars Program. 600,000 To partially fund general operations through 2017. ArtStock 2016 capacity building grant. 47,000 Bemis Park Neighborhood Association To partially fund the purchase of flashlights and signage for the citizen patrol in 2016. 565 Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands Blue Barn Theatre To provide operating support for 2016. To provide operating support for 2015. ArtStock 2016 capacity building grant. 20,000 Blue Barn Theatre Blue Valley Community Action, Inc. Fairbury, NE To partially fund the community engagement components of the 2015-2016 Season Expanded Programming project. To partially fund the new construction of the York Family and Community Services Field Center. 7,000 Boys & Girls Clubs of Lincoln/Lancaster County To provide operating support for 2016. CAPstone Gering, NE To partially fund the CAPstone Building Expansion Project. CASA for Douglas County To partially fund grantee's Capacity Building Initiative. 60,000 Celebrating Nebraska Statehood Center for Rural Affairs Lyons, NE Central Community College Hastings, NE To partially fund the Educating Nebraska's Future Initiative. To partially fund general operations of the REAP Women's Business Center for 3 years. To fund 30 renewable scholarships of $1,000 each year certificate or degree programs at Central Community College for the 2016-2017 term and provide $30,000 in support services. 75,000 60,000
Central Community College To partially fund the construction of the Kearney 1,000,000 Hastings, NE Center. Central Health Center Grand Island, NE To partially fund the facility updates and community outreach at grantee's clinics in Grand Island and Kearney. 52,500 Centro Latino of Iowa Council Buffs, NE To provide operating support for 2016. 25,000 City of Bennington, NE City of Broken Bow, NE City of Genoa, NE To partially fund Phase III of the Bennington Public Library Expansion Project. To partially fund the public library renovation and expansion. To partially fund the Genoa Youth Ball Field Renovation Project. 2 40,000 City of Supplemental grant for Turner Boulevard Trail project. 2,883 City of City of To partially fund the Levi Carter Park playground project. To partially fund the Abbott Drive Landscape Maintenance. 140,000 378,000 Collective for Youth To provide two years of operating support. 78,500 Community Development Resources To provide funding for the Community HOPE Federal Credit Union. Completely Kids Concert Hall Series Creighton University To provide three years of operating support. 300,000 ArtStock 2016 capacity building grant. 3,000 To partially fund the Creighton Global Initiative. 2 Dahlman Neighborhood Association Deer Park Neighborhood Association To purchase and install 25 banners along South 10th and 13th Streets in 2016. To partially fund a series of six Spanish language focus group listening sessions to further community engagement in 2016. 2,880 9,350 Durham Museum (The) ArtStock 2016 capacity building grant. 40,000 El Centro de las Americas To partially fund Family Support Services and Educational Programs. 20,000 El Museo Latino ArtStock 2016 capacity building grant. 20,000
Family Housing Advisory Services To provide general operating support. Father Flanagan's Boys Home Boys Town, NE Friends of the Midwest Theater/ Oregon Trail Community Scottsbluff, NE To support the South Omaha Continuum of Care for Children and Families. To partially fund upgrades and renovations to grantee's theater. 60,000 Future Forward LLC Gallery 1516 for Regional Artists Loan disbursement for purchase of MidCo property. 1,500,000 ArtStock 2016 capacity building grant. 10,000 GESU Housing Gifford Park Neighborhood Association To partially fund the construction of five new "in-fill" homes in 2015-2016 in the Clifton Hills South neighborhood in Omaha. To purchase signs, tables and tents, and informational materials for use by the Gifford Park Neighborhood Market in 2016. 187,000 1,560 Gordon Community Theater, Inc. Gordon, NE Grand Island Community, Inc. Grand Island, NE To fund theater renovations. To support the Nonprofit Excellence Program. 75,000 Greater Omaha Attendance and Learning Services Habitat for Humanity, Inc. - Omaha Chapter To support Grantee's operations for the 2016-17 and 2017-18 school years. To fund Phase 2 of the Deer Park Neighborhood Revitalization Project. Hear Nebraska, Inc. Hear Nebraska, Inc. Heartland Workforce Solutions, Inc. Heritage Services To partially fund the 2016-18 Good Living Tour. 60,000 ArtStock 2016 capacity building grant. 20,000 To partially fund the Workforce Learning Network. 57,500 To partially fund a Riverfront Development Study. 95,500 Iowa JAG Des Moines, IA Iowa Western Community College Council Bluffs, IA To partially fund Grantee's Council Bluffs program sites for the 2016-2017 school year. To partially fund the Pottawattamie Promise scholarship program in partnership with the Iowa West, the Ak-Sar-Ben and Iowa Western Community College for the 2016-17 academic year. 26,125 90,000
Jewish Federation of Omaha, Inc. To partially fund the World War II Speaker Series. 8,000 Joslyn Art Museum Joslyn Art Museum Joslyn Castle Trust, Inc. KANEKO Latino Center of the Midlands Omaha Cultural Leadership Program. 122,300 ArtStock 2016 capacity building grant. 40,000 ArtStock 2016 capacity building grant. 10,000 ArtStock 2016 capacity building grant. 28,000 To provide operating support in 2016. Literacy Center for the Midlands To partially fund the new facility at 324 South 72nd Street in Omaha, and general operations. 125,000 Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska Capital Project for LFS/Health 360 Integrated Care. LUX Center for the Arts Metro Area Continuum of Care for the Homeless Metropolitan Community College To partially fund the LUX Center Renovation and Expansion Project. To partially fund the MAACH Collective Impact Initiative. To fund 50 renewable scholarships of $1,000 each year certificate or degree programs at Metropolitan Community College for the 2016-2017 term and provide $ in support services for those students. 40,000 Micah House Corporation Council Bluffs, IA Midlands Mentoring Partnership To support Grantee's work to assist the homeless. 5,000 To provide three years of general operating support. Midtown Neighborhood Alliance To fund the Midtown Neighborhood Alliance for its "ReTree Midtown" tree planting project in 2016. 10,000 Nebraska Appleseed Center for Law in the Public Interest To fund the Nebraska is Home project. Nebraska Children and Families Nebraska Community Nebraska Department of Education To fund the Learn and Earn to Achieve Potential Initiative. To fund three years of the Building Community Capacity in Rural Nebraska program. To fund the development of a state-wide strategic plan for education. 300,000
Nebraska Enterprise Fund Oakland, NE To fund the Business Acumen Training, Mentoring and Financial (BATMF) Project. 200,000 Nebraska Game and Parks Waverly, NE Nebraska Writers Collective To fund the Nebraska Outdoor Venture Parks project. 2,500,000 ArtStock 2016 capacity building grant. 15,000 Nebraskans for Civic Reform To fund the Omaha Neighborhood Engagement's (ONE) Initiative in 2016 to develop a neighborhood leadership program, and additional capacity building. 70,000 Nebraskans for Civic Reform To partially fund the ONE Initiative. 10,000 Nebraskans for Civic Reform To fund attendance at the 2015 Grassroots Grantmakers On the Ground Conference convening, October 12-15, 2015 in Brooklyn, NY. 2,500 New Visions Homeless Services/Mohm's Place Council Bluffs, IA To support grantee's work to assist the homeless. 5,000 North Omaha Community Land Bank North Platte Community College North Platte, NE To support all phases of the Highlander Neighborhood Redevelopment Project. To fund 15 renewable scholarships of $1,000 each for 2 years for students enrolled in vocational certificate or degree programs at Mid-Plains Community College for the 2016-17 term and provide $15,000 in support services for those students. 1,000,000 30,000 North Platte Community College North Platte, NE To fund the Valentine Extended Campus. Northeast Community College Norfolk, NE To fund 30 renewable scholarships of $1,000 each year certificate or degree programs at Northeast Community College for the 2016-2017 term and provide $30,000 in supports services for those students. 60,000 Omaha by Design To provide operating support to grantee. 200,000 Omaha by Design To fund general operations and strategic planning work through June 2016. Omaha Community To support The Landscape project. 35,000 Omaha Community To support the Nonprofit Capacity Building Program - Alumni Program. 32,500 Omaha Community Playhouse ArtStock 2016 capacity building grant. 25,000
Omaha Conservatory of Music To support Years 3-5 of the String Sprouts program. Omaha Council Bluffs Metropolitan Area Planning Agency To fund the implementation process of Heartland 2050 in 2016. 75,000 Omaha Creative Institute Omaha Downtown Improvement District ArtStock 2016 capacity building grant. 15,000 Sponsorship for two art panels. 2,000 Omaha Equestrian To fund the Educational Demonstration Area at the 2017 Finals. Omaha Girls Rock Inc Omaha Performing Arts Society Omaha Symphony Association Omaha Theater Company for Young People Omaha Theater Company for Young People Omaha Zoo Opera Omaha, Inc. Opera Omaha, Inc. Panhandle Area Development District Scottsbluff, NE ArtStock 2016 capacity building grant. 5,000 ArtStock 2016 capacity building grant. 25,000 ArtStock 2016 capacity building grant. 30,000 ArtStock 2016 capacity building grant. To fund the Hitchcock Theater Sound Isolation Project. 36,500 To fund the Master Plan capital projects. 3,000,000 To fund general operations and capacity growth. 3 ArtStock 2016 capacity building grant. 35,000 To partially fund social enterprise staff capacity. 33,250 Park East Neighborhood Association Patriotic Productions, Inc. To support "Wednesdays in the Park" outreach events for seven weeks in 2016. To fund the Nebraska Vietnam Combat Veterans Flight to Washington D.C. on June 6, 2016. 1,470 Peter Kiewit ArtStock Initiative To fund the 2016 ArtStock capacity building series. Peter Kiewit Nonprofit Capacity-Building Initiative To partially fund 2016-17 and 2017-18 capacity building seminars. 130,000
Peter Kiewit Youth Initiative To fund the 2016 Youth Initiative - Broadening 400,000 Horizons and Healthy Kids Components. Rebuilding Together Greater Fremont Area, Inc. Fremont, NE Rebuilding Together Omaha To provide operating support in 2016. 20,000 To provide operating support in 2016. 75,000 Refugee Empowerment Center To fund grantee's planned capacity building work in 2015-16. 32,000 Rescue Mission, Inc. River City Mixed Chorus To support Grantee's work to assist the homeless. 15,000 ArtStock 2016 capacity building grant. 5,000 Robert M Merryman Performing Arts Center Kearney, NE Rural Investment Corporation Lyons, NE To fund the Merryman Performing Arts Center Equipment Upgrade project. To fund private loan capital to establish a "New American Loan Fund." 25,000 2 Saving Grace Perishable Food Rescue Siena Francis House Siena Francis House To fund the purchase of a new refrigerated truck. To fund grantee's campus expansion. 500,000 To support Grantee's work to assist the homeless. 15,000 Southeast Community College Educational To fund 30 renewable scholarships of $1,000 each year certificate or degree programs at Southeast Community College for the 2016-2017 term and provide $30,00 in support services for those students. 60,000 Southwest Iowa Nature Trails Project, Inc. Shenandoah, IA To fund trailhead site amenities at three locations. 20,000 Stephen Center, Inc. To support Grantee's work to assist the homeless. 15,000 The Union For Contemporary Art Together, Incorporated of Metropolitan Omaha To fund the Blue Lion Relocation and Growth Campaign. To fund the 24th Street Project in collaboration with Heart Ministries and Heartland Hope Mission. 500,000 463,000 United Methodist Ministries - Missouri River District To fund The Big Garden Campus. 40,000
United Way of the Midlands To fund a coordinated approach to improving school 90,000 attendance. United Way of the Midlands University of Nebraska To fund grantee's Community Care Fund and Opportunity Youth Initiative. To support the Global Center for Advanced Interprofessional Learning (iexcel) on the UNMC campus. 3 2,000,000 University of Nebraska To fund grantee's "Code Crush" program at UNO. 200,000 University of Nebraska To fund the Rural Futures Institute conference in October 2015. Visiting Nurse Health Services To fund grantee's Family Support Services. 125,000 Voz De Esperanza Columbus, NE Western Nebraska Community College Scottsbluff, NE Western Nebraska Community College Scottsbluff, NE To fund the Immigration Legal Services Program (ILSP) for calendar year 2016. To fund the renovation and expansion of grantee's Scottsbluff Campus. To fund 15 renewable scholarships of $1,000 each year certificate or degree programs at Western Nebraska Community College for the 2016-2017 term and provide $15,000 in support services for those students. 40,000 500,000 30,000 Willard Community Center Corporation Women's Center for Advancement (WCA) To fund the renovation of the Willard Community Center. To fund the implementation of grantee's full wraparound service model over three years. 185,000 Y.M.C.A. of Sheridan County Sheridan, WY To fund Phase 1 of grantee's indoor aquatic center. 3 YFC, Inc. To provide operating support for the Maha Music Festival. 44,000 YMCA of Greater Omaha To support grantee's Y150 Campaign. Youth Emergency Services, Inc. To fund grantee's Street Outreach Program in fiscal year 2016. 35,000 ` Total: 137 grants $ 23,759,883