John F Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts

Organization Overview

John F Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1959. According to its NTEE Classification (A61) the organization is classified as: Performing Arts Centers, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 09/2023, John F Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts employed 2,550 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. John F Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 09/2023, John F Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts generated $286.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $279.9m during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 2.9% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2017, John F Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts has awarded 92 individual grants totaling $2,353,960. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS (KENNEDY CENTER) SERVES AS BOTH A PRESIDENTIAL MEMORIAL AND THE NATION'S CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

THE JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS IS THE NATION'S PERFORMING ARTS FACILITY, ANNUALLY HOSTING MORE THAN 2,000 PERFORMANCES AND EVENTS FOR VISITORS TOTALING OVER 2 MILLION, WITH TELEVISED PRODUCTIONS, EVENTS AND RADIO BROADCASTS REACHING 40 MILLION MORE. THE ORGANIZATION (A) PRODUCES AND PRESENTS MUSIC, DANCE, THEATER, OPERA AND BALLET; (B) SUPPORTS ARTISTS IN THE CREATION OF NEW WORKS; AND (C) SERVES AS THE NATION'S LEADER IN ARTS EDUCATION. ADDITIONALLY, THE ORGANIZATION IS A LIVING MEMORIAL TO THE LATE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY, AND RECEIVES VISITORS FROM EVERY STATE AND COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD WHO CAN VIEW THE INFORMATION ABOUT HIS VISION AND ADVOCACY FOR THE ARTS, HIS LIFE AND HIS PRESIDENCY.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Adventureland Presents Llc
Company Fee
$22,715,351
The Honors Inc
Production Fees
$5,991,478
Consigli Construction Co Inc
Construction
$10,519,017
Munchkinland Productions Lp
Company Fee
$4,796,731
Securiguard Inc
Security Services
$5,809,030
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$2,703
Membership dues$4,647,290
Fundraising events$13,115,272
Related organizations$964,381
Government grants $55,666,977
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$66,464,684
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $2,075,959
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$140,861,307
Total Program Service Revenue$129,917,134
Investment income $4,098,618
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $402,203
Net Rental Income -$430,386
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$286,158
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$2,135,739
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $154,818
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $286,438,548

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, John F Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts has awarded $404,725 in support to 11 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

TURANROUND ARTS CALIFORNIA

PURPOSE: TURNAROUND ARTS

$176,000

EXPLORING THE ARTS IN CALIFORNIA

PURPOSE: TURNAROUND ARTS

$56,000

ACTF MANAGEMENT LTD

PURPOSE: KC AMERICAN COLLEGE

$46,500

EUGENE O'NEIL THEATER CENTER

PURPOSE: KC AMERICAN COLLEGE

$27,843

DES MOINES INDEPENDENT COM SCHOOL DISTRICT

PURPOSE: TURNAROUND ARTS

$24,000

MILWAUKEE BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS

PURPOSE: TURNAROUND ARTS

$16,000
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Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
John F Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts
Washington, DC
$286,438,548
Lyric Foundation Inc
Baltimore, MD
$9,818,271
Strathmore Hall Foundation Inc
North Bethesda, MD
$8,322,288
Washington Performing Arts Society
Washington, DC
$4,794,870
Maryland Hall For The Creative Arts Inc
Annapolis, MD
$3,966,832
Atlas Performing Arts Center
Washington, DC
$2,775,528
Academy Center Of The Arts Inc
Lynchburg, VA
$2,549,867
Hippodrome Foundation Inc
Baltimore, MD
$12,259,696
Maryland Theatre Association Inc
Hagerstown, MD
$2,112,353
Words Beats And Life Inc
Washington, DC
$1,939,183
Zeiders American Dream Theater
Virginia Beach, VA
$1,666,651
Avalon Theatre Project Inc
Washington, DC
$1,586,949
Federal City Performing Arts Association Inc
Washington, DC
$1,332,095
The National Theatre Foundation
Washington, DC
$1,353,760
Richmond Performing Arts Alliance
Richmond, VA
$2,881,535
Maryland Grain Producers Utilization Board Inc
Chester, MD
$1,749,094
Inner Arbor Trust Inc
Columbia, MD
$1,344,258
The Byrd Theatre Foundation
Richmond, VA
$563,364
The Paramount Theater Inc
Charlottesville, VA
$148,256
The Lyric Council Inc
Blacksburg, VA
$376,411
Theater Alliance Of Washington Dc
Washington, DC
$461,320
Colonial Center
South Hill, VA
$299,147
Bas Melech Performing Arts Program Inc
Baltimore, MD
$367,473
Robinson Theater Community Arts Center
Richmond, VA
$454,551
Dc Theater Arts Collaborative
Washington, DC
$428,396

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