From public IRS filings
JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
WASHINGTON, DC · Arts, Culture & Humanities
Mission
AS THE NATION'S PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, AND A LIVING MEMORIAL TO PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY, WE ARE A LEADER FOR THE ARTS ACROSS AMERICA AND AROUND THE WORLD, REACHING AND CONNECTING WITH ARTISTS, INSPIRING AND EDUCATING COMMUNITIES. WE WELCOME ALL TO CREATE, EXPERIENCE, LEARN ABOUT AND ENGAGE WITH THE ARTS.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$306.9M
Total expenses
$266.2M
Total assets
$691.4M
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2025.
Who funds JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
$37.3M in foundation grants on record from 79 funders — from IRS 990 grant line items.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $6.2M | 4 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $2.5M | 2 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $2.3M | 4 |
| National Symphony Orch Assn of Washington Dc | $1.9M | 3 |
| Washington National Opera | $1.5M | 3 |
| Aarp | $1.4M | 3 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | $1.3M | 5 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $1.3M | 4 |
| American Gift Fund | $617K | 3 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $539K | 4 |
Leadership
AMBASSADOR RICHARD GRENELL (Principal officer)
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