John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2026
Total received
$46.1M
Foundation funders
101
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2022–2026
Who funds John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts?
John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is funded by 101 grantmakers, led by Clark Charitable Foundation Inc ($11.2M), The Carl H and Edyth B Lindner ($5.6M), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($4.7M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $46.1M in grants to John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts between 2022–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2022 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $27K (2026) to $20.8M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $27K.
What grants has John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | MULTIPLE | $26,800 |
| 2025 | The Carl H and Edyth B Lindner | GENERAL FUND | $5,000,160 |
| 2025 | The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz | ARTS AND HUMANITIES | $475,000 |
| 2025 | National Symphony Orch Assn of Washington DC | NSO PROGRAMMING | $315,265 |
| 2025 | Centene Foundation | 2024 NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA SEASON OPENING GALA | $290,248 |
| 2025 | Washington National Opera | SUPPORT KC WNO PROGRAMMING | $264,341 |
| 2025 | The Catherine B Reynolds Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $160,100 |
| 2025 | Burrows Foundation | 2025 DONATION | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Greater Washington Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $91,500 |
| 2025 | SHEIN Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | As a one-time only core support grant for educational programming | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Community Foundation of Broward Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $70,000 |
| 2025 | The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS | $65,000 |
| 2025 | The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington Inc | JCF GRANTS FROM DAFS AND ENDOWMENTS | $64,961 |
| 2025 | The Moxley Family Foundation | National Symphony Orchestra - Unrestricted support | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Mark and Anne Hansen Foundation | DONATION | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Howard and Geraldine Polinger Family | TURNAROUND ARTS | $35,000 |
| 2025 | Boston Foundation Inc | Capital Campaign | $35,000 |
| 2025 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | MULTIPLE | $33,620 |
| 2025 | The Jeff and Nicola Marcus Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Alloy Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $27,650 |
| 2025 | Alisann and Terry Collins Foundation | GENERAL USE | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc | DAF - Arts & Culture | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $19,868 |
| 2025 | Tracy Farmer Foundation Inc | TO PROMOTE EDUCATION THROUGH THE ARTS | $15,000 |
| 2025 | High Point University | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Isadore & Bertha Gudelsky Family Fnd Inc | EDUCATION PROGRAMMING | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Arlington Community Foundation | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | $11,800 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts?
John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is funded by 101 grantmakers, led by Clark Charitable Foundation Inc ($11.2M), The Carl H and Edyth B Lindner ($5.6M), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($4.7M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $46.1M in grants to John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts between 2022–2026.
Who is John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts's largest funder?
Clark Charitable Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, with $11.2M across 3 grants (2022–2024).
How much grant funding has John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts received?
IRS 990 filings record $46.1M in grants to John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts across 200 grants from 101 funders between 2022–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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