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Last year, the Kennedy Center program received permanent funding: an $8 million endowment from Shelley and Allan Holt. “This was a program that was paying for itself, expanding audience ...

A House committee has proposed boosting the budget for the Kennedy Center sixfold. It comes after President Trump said the arts center was in "disrepair." The story of federal funding for the arts ...

The Kennedy Center is one of the nation’s premier performing arts centers, holding around 2,000 events each year. It’s a public-private partnership with most funding raised privately ...

demanding a “detailed account of how the Kennedy Center intends to use this funding, should it be approved by Congress.” In a statement, Ms. Pingree said: “While I appreciate President Trump ...

Deborah Rutter, the former Kennedy ... that the center was in "disrepair" in her statement, she responded to NPR via email, saying, "Due to the limited and decreased funding from the federal ...