Organization · EIN 53-0245017 · Washington, DC · Arts, culture & humanities
Who funds John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts?
64 private foundations reported paying John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts $5.69M on returns for tax year 2023.
64 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers
Funders 64
| Foundation | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Charitable Foundation Chevy Chase, MD · Preselected only |
$600,000 | THE REACH, PERFORMANCES FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES, AND THE NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA'S YOUNG PEOPLE'S CONCERTS | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Carl H and Edyth B Lindner Foundation Cincinnati, OH · Preselected only |
$550,000 2 grant lines |
GENERAL FUND +1 more | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation Washington, DC |
$475,000 | ARTS AND HUMANITIES | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 04/2024 |
| Andreas Family Foundation Dulles, VA · Preselected only |
$349,462 | UNRESTRICTED Filed as “THE JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Meredith and Rosemary Willson Charit Los Angeles, CA |
$300,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Psalms Foundation Cincinnati, OH · Preselected only |
$300,000 | GENERAL FUND | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Centene Foundation St Louis, MO · Preselected only |
$289,410 | National Symphony Orchestra Season Opening Gala | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 05/2024 |
| Daryl & Steven Roth Foundation Paramus, NJ · Preselected only |
$250,000 | TO HELP THE JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER TO SERVE AS BOTH A PRESIDENTIAL MEMORIAL AND THE NATION'S CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Mann-Paller Foundation Bethesda, MD · Preselected only |
$250,000 | GENERAL Filed as “THE JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 09/2024 |
| Highlands Foundation Madison, WI · Preselected only |
$250,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Daniel & Pamella Devos Foundation Grand Rapids, MI |
$200,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | Same city 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Ruesch Family Foundation Detroit, MI · Preselected only |
$185,000 | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS Filed as “JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PREFORMING” |
Same address 0.90 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Sacks Family Foundation Highland Park, IL · Preselected only |
$125,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Ryna and Melvin Cohen Family Foundation Beltsville, MD · Preselected only |
$112,000 | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATIONS TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE Filed as “JOHN F KENNEDY CTR FOR PERFORMING ARTS” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Stella Smith Charitable Trust Little Rock, AR · Preselected only |
$103,000 | GENERAL FUND Filed as “KENNEDY CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS” |
Same address 0.80 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Carnegie Corporation of New York New York, NY |
$100,000 | As a one-time only core support grant for educational programming | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 09/2024 |
| Diane & Norman Bernstein Foundation Washington, DC · Preselected only |
$100,000 | Charitable Filed as “Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts” |
Same address 0.80 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Patrick G and Shirley W Ryan Foundation Chicago, IL · Preselected only |
$100,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS | Exact name 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Lawrie Family Foundation Palm Beach, FL · Preselected only |
$100,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Bernard & Sarah Gewirz Fdn Washington, DC |
$74,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE Filed as “JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE ARTS” |
Same address 0.90 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 11/2024 |
Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.
Foundations that fund organizations like John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.
- Annie E Casey Foundation Baltimore, MD
Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $651K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - The Rockefeller Foundation New York, NY
Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $3.27M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $46K to them - The Ford Foundation New York, NY
Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $6.58M to them - Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT
Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $90.4K to them - The Greene-Milstein Family Foundation Ithaca, NY
Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $20.5K to them - Baird Foundation Milwaukee, WI
Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $177K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Chubb Charitable Foundation Philadelphia, PA
Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $604K to them
Organizations with the most funders in common
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Washington, DC
10 shared funders · 614 funders in all - Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts Vienna, VA
9 shared funders · 51 funders in all - Anti-Defamation League New York, NY
12 shared funders · 918 funders in all - Georgetown University Washington, DC
9 shared funders · 370 funders in all - National Gallery of Art Landover, MD
5 shared funders · 87 funders in all - The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington North Bethesda, MD
8 shared funders · 93 funders in all
Where this comes from
Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.
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