Form990
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except private foundations)
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
A For the 2013 calendar year, or tax year beginning 10-01-2013 , 2013, and ending 09-30-2014
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE
PERFORMING ARTS
Doing Business As
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
2700 F STREET NW
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
WASHINGTON, DC205660001
D Employer identification number

53-0245017
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 298,674,651
F Name and address of principal officer:
MS DEBORAH F RUTTER
2700 F STREET NW
WASHINGTON,DC205660001
I
Tax-exempt status: (   ) LeftBullet (insert no.) or
J
Website:MediumBullet
WWW.KENNEDY-CENTER.ORG
H(a)
Is this a group return for
subordinates?
H(b)
Are all subordinates
included?
If "No," attach a list. (see instructions)
H(c)
Group exemption number MediumBullet  
K Form of organization:
 
L Year of formation: 1958
M State of legal domicile: DC
Part I
Summary
Activities & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: 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. THE KENNEDY CENTER (A) DEVELOPS AND PRESENTS A BROAD ARRAY OF PROGRAMS (E.G., THEATER, MUSIC, OPERA, BALLET, DANCE); (B) DEVELOPS EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES BOTH IN WASHINGTON, DC AND NATIONALLY; AND (C) DELIVERS ARTS MANAGEMENT EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS LOCALLY, NATIONALLY, AND INTERNATIONALLY.
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3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........ 3 52
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) ..... 4 52
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2013 (Part V, line 2a) ...... 5 2,342
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) ............. 6 1,600
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........ 7a -64,098
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, line 34 ......... 7b -93,480
Revenues Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 124,706,358 171,039,096
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 76,517,475 74,877,536
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 2,943,442 3,085,497
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) 7,399,608 7,629,326
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12)................... 211,566,883 256,631,455
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 1,399,187 1,038,000
14 Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4).....   0
15 Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10) 90,463,015 93,783,136
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e)..... 317,621 349,777
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) MediumBullet9,517,636    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e).... 108,725,644 114,269,440
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 200,905,467 209,440,353
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12....... 10,661,416 47,191,102
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............. 404,254,578 454,978,531
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............. 85,568,468 86,742,533
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20..... 318,686,110 368,235,998
Part II
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Part III
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part III ..............
1
Briefly describe the organization’s mission: 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. THE KENNEDY CENTER (A) DEVELOPS AND PRESENTS A BROAD ARRAY OF PROGRAMS (E.G., THEATER, MUSIC, OPERA, BALLET, DANCE); (B) DEVELOPS EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES BOTH IN WASHINGTON, DC AND NATIONALLY; AND (C) DELIVERS ARTS MANAGEMENT EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS LOCALLY, NATIONALLY, AND INTERNATIONALLY.
2
Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? ......................
If "Yes," describe these new services on Schedule O.
3
Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program services? ............................
If "Yes," describe these changes on Schedule O.
4
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.
4a (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 191,917,156 including grants of $ 1,038,000 ) (Revenue $ 74,880,288 )
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 AUDIENCES TOTALING NEARLY TWO 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 BOTH GENERAL ARTS AND ART MANAGEMENT EDUCATION. ADDITIONALLY, THE ORGANIZATION IS A LIVING MEMORIAL TO THE LATE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY AND RECEIVES MORE THAN ONE MILLION VISITORS ANNUALLY FROM EVERY STATE AND FROM COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD WHO CAN VIEW INFORMATION ABOUT HIS VISION AND ADVOCACY FOR THE ARTS, HIS LIFE AND HIS PRESIDENCY.
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4d Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4e Total program service expensesMediumBullet191,917,156
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules
Yes
No
1
Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If "Yes," complete Schedule AClick to see attachment........................
1
Yes
 
2
Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors (see instructions)? Click to see attachment...
2
Yes
 
3
Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part I..........
3
 
No
4
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities, or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part II........
4
 
No
5
Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Revenue Procedure 98-19? If "Yes," complete Schedule C,
Part III............................
5
 
No
6
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts for which donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IClick to see attachment........................
6
 
No
7
Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas, or historic structures? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IIClick to see attachment...
7
 
No
8
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part III Click to see attachment....................
8
 
No
9
Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21 for escrow or custodial account liability; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IVClick to see attachment..............
9
 
No
10
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, or quasi-endowments? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VClick to see attachment......
10
Yes
 
11
If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is "Yes," then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X as applicable.
a
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line 10?
If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VI.Click to see attachment...................
11a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIClick to see attachment.......
11b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIIClick to see attachment.......
11c
 
No
d
Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IXClick to see attachment............
11d
 
No
e
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
11e
Yes
 
f
Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment.........................
11f
Yes
 
12a
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year?
If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Parts XI and XII Click to see attachment.................
12a
 
No
b
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," and if the organization answered "No" to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI and XII is optional Click to see attachment
12b
Yes
 
13
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E....
13
 
No
14a
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States?.....
14a
 
No
b
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, investment, and program service activities outside the United States, or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more? If "Yes," complete Schedule F, Parts I and IV......... Click to see attachment
14b
Yes
 
15
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for any foreign organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts II and IVClick to see attachment
15
 
No
16
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or other assistance to or for foreign individuals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts III and IV... Click to see attachment
16
Yes
 
17
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000 of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part I (see instructions).... Click to see attachment
17
Yes
 
18
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part II............ Click to see attachment
18
Yes
 
19
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part III................... Click to see attachment
19
 
No
20a
Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities? If "Yes," complete Schedule H....
20a
 
No
b
If "Yes" to line 20a, did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements to this return?
20b
 
 
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Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)
21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or government on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II... Click to see attachment
21
Yes
 
22
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to individuals in the United States on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III........ Click to see attachment
22
Yes
 
23
Did the organization answer "Yes" to Part VII, Section A, line 3, 4, or 5 about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If "Yes," complete Schedule J....................... Click to see attachment
23
Yes
 
24a
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer lines 24b through 24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25a................ Click to see attachment
24a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
No
c
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds?......................
24c
 
No
d
Did the organization act as an "on behalf of" issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
No
25a
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I........
25a
 
No
b
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I...................
25b
 
No
26
Did the organization report any amount on Part X, line 5, 6, or 22 for receivables from or payables to any current or former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, or disqualified persons? If so, complete Schedule L, Part II....................
26
 
No
27
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to an officer, director, trustee, key employee, substantial contributor or employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part III.........
27
 
No
28
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties (see Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):
a
A current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV ..........................
28a
 
No
b
A family member of a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If "Yes,"
complete Schedule L, Part IV.....................
28b
 
No
c
An entity of which a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee (or a family member thereof) was an officer, director, trustee, or direct or indirect owner? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV...
28c
 
No
29
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M..Click to see attachment
29
Yes
 
30
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M............. Click to see attachment
30
 
No
31
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If "Yes," complete Schedule N,
Part I...........................
31
 
No
32
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part II......................
32
 
No
33
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part I........ Click to see attachment
33
Yes
 
34
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part II, III, or IV, and Part V, line 1........................ Click to see attachment
34
Yes
 
35a
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?
35a
 
No
b
If ‘Yes’ to line 35a, did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2...
35b
 
 
36
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2............. Click to see attachment
36
 
No
37
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part VIClick to see attachment
37
 
No
38
Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations in Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11b and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............
38
Yes
 
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Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part V ..............
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number reported in Box 3 of Form 1096 Enter -0- if not applicable ..
1a
1,200
b
Enter the number of Forms W-2G included in line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable .
1b
0
c
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................
1c
Yes
 
2a
Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and
Tax Statements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return ..................
2a
2,342
b
If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?
Note. If the sum of lines 1a and 2a is greater than 250, you may be required to e-file (see instructions)
2b
Yes
 
3a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?...
3a
Yes
 
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No” to line 3b, provide an explanation in Schedule O...
3b
Yes
 
4a
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial account)?..........................
4a
 
No
b
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See instructions for filing requirements for Form TD F 90-22.1, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts.
5a
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year?..
5a
 
No
b
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
5b
 
No
c
If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ............
5c
 
 
6a
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible as charitable contributions?...
6a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible?........................
6b
 
 
7
Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).
a
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor?....................
7a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided?.....
7b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282?...........................
7c
 
No
d
If "Yes," indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....
7d
 
e
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?............................
7e
 
No
f
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?..
7f
 
No
g
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required?............................
7g
 
 
h
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C?..........................
7h
 
 
8
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds and section 509(a)(3) supporting organizations. Did the supporting organization, or a donor advised fund maintained by a sponsoring organization, have excess business holdings at any time during the year?............
8
 
 
9
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.
a
Did the organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?..........
9a
 
 
b
Did the organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?.......
9b
 
 
10
Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:
a
Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...
10a
 
b
Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities
10b
 
11
Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:
a
Gross income from members or shareholders .........
11a
 
b
Gross income from other sources (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them.) ..........
11b
 
12a
Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?
12a
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year. ....................
12b
 
13
Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.
a
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state?
Note. See the instructions for additional information the organization must report on Schedule O.
13a
 
 
b
Enter the amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans ....
13b
 
c
Enter the amount of reserves on hand ............
13c
 
14a
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....
14a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If "No," provide an explanation in Schedule O..
14b
 
 
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Part VI
Governance, Management, and Disclosure For each "Yes" response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a "No" response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VI ..............
Section A. Governing Body and Management
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year .....................
1a
52
If there are material differences in voting rights among members of the governing body, or if the governing body delegated broad authority to an executive committee or similar committee, explain in Schedule O.
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent ...................
1b
52
2
Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................
2
Yes
 
3
Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? .
3
 
No
4
Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed? ...........................
4
 
No
5
Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .
5
 
No
6
Did the organization have members or stockholders? ................
6
 
No
7a
Did the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who had the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body? ....................
7a
 
No
b
Are any governance decisions of the organization reserved to (or subject to approval by) members, stockholders, or persons other than the governing body? ...................
7b
 
No
8
Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:
a
The governing body? .........................
8a
Yes
 
b
Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ............
8b
Yes
 
9
Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If "Yes," provide the names and addresses in Schedule O.......
9
 
No
Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal Revenue Code.)
Yes
No
10a
Did the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............
10a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with the organization's exempt purposes?
10b
 
 
11a
Has the organization provided a complete copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form? ............................
11a
Yes
 
b
Describe in Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review this Form 990. .....
12a
Did the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If "No," go to line 13.......
12a
Yes
 
b
Were officers, directors, or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ..........................
12b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If "Yes," describe in Schedule O how this was done.......................
12c
Yes
 
13
Did the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............
13
Yes
 
14
Did the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........
14
Yes
 
15
Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?
a
The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........
15a
Yes
 
b
Other officers or key employees of the organization ................
15b
Yes
 
If "Yes" to line 15a or 15b, describe the process in Schedule O (see instructions).
16a
Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................
16a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," did the organization follow a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and take steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............
16b
Yes
 
Section C. Disclosure
17
List the States with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filedMediumBullet
18
Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (or 1024 if applicable), 990, and 990-T (501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you made these available. Check all that apply.
19
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how) the organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public during the tax year.
20
State the name, physical address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the books and records of the organization:
MediumBulletLYNNE H PRATT2700 F STREET NWWASHINGTONDC20566 (202) 416-8000
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Part VII
Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VII ..............
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See instructions for definition of "key employee."
RoundBullet List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (Box 5 of Form W-2 and/or Box 7 of Form 1099-MISC) of more than $100,000 from the
organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

List persons in the following order: individual trustees or directors; institutional trustees; officers; key employees; highest
compensated employees; and former such persons.
Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organization compensated any current officer, director, or trustee.
(A)
Name and Title 		(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line) 		(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(1) MR DAVID M RUBENSTEIN........................................................................
CHAIRMAN
 .50
.......................   		X   X       0 0 0
(2) MS ADRIENNE ARSHT........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(3) THE HON DR JAMES H BILLINGTON........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(4) REPRESENTATIVE JOHN BOEHNER........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(5) MR DAVID C BOHNETT........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(6) SENATOR BARBARA BOXER........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(7) AMBASSADOR NANCY GOODMAN BRINKER........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(8) THE HON SYLVIA MATHEWS BURWELL........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(9) THE HONORABLE DR G WAYNE CLOUGH........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(10) SENATOR THAD COCHRAN........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(11) MR GORDON J DAVIS........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(12) REPRESENTATIVE ROSA DELAURO........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(13) THE HONORABLE ARNE DUNCAN........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(14) MR FRED EYCHANER........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(15) SENATOR DIANNE FEINSTEIN........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(16) MS GISELLE FERNANDEZ........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(17) MS NORMA LEE FUNGER........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
........................50 		X           0 0 0
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Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)
(A)
Name and Title 		(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line) 		(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(18) MR JOHN GOLDMAN........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(19) THE HONORABLE VINCENT C GRAY........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(20) MR DONALD J HALL JR........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(21) MS KAYA HENDERSON........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(22) MS JANET HILL........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(23) MS JOAN E HOTCHKIS........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(24) MR FRANK F ISLAM........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(25) THE HONORABLE JONATHAN JARVIS........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(26) AMBASSADOR CAROLINE KENNEDY........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(27) MS VICTORIA REGGIE KENNEDY........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(28) THE HONORABLE JOHN F KERRY........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(29) MR HERBERT V KOHLER JR........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(30) MR CARL H LINDNER III........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(31) MR MICHAEL LOMBARDO........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(32) MR BRYAN LOURD........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(33) MS AMALIA PEREA MAHONEY........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(34) MS BARBARA GOODMAN MANILOW........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(35) MS ALYSSA MASTROMONACO........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(36) SENATOR MITCH MCCONNELL........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(37) MR CAPPY R MCGARR........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(38) MS MARILYN CARLSON NELSON........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(39) MR CHARLES B ORTNER........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(40) REPRESENTATIVE NANCY PELOSI........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(41) MR ROBERT FRANK PENCE........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(42) MS REBECCA POHLAD........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(43) MR EARL A POWELL III........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(44) REPRESENTATIVE NICK J RAHALL II........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(45) SENATOR HARRY REID........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(46) MS SHONDA L RHIMES........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(47) MS LAURA RICKETTS........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(48) MR DUANE R ROBERTS........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(49) MS MARGARET RUSSELL........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(50) MS SHIRLEY RYAN........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(51) MS ROSE KENNEDY SCHLOSSBERG........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(52) THE HONORABLE KATHLEEN SEBELIUS........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(53) MS SUSAN S SHER........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(54) REPRESENTATIVE BILL SHUSTER........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(55) MS ALEXANDRA C STANTON........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(56) MR MARC STERN........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(57) DR BRYAN TRAUBERT........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(58) MR WALTER F ULLOA........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(59) MR REGINALD VAN LEE........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(60) SENATOR DAVID VITTER........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(61) DR ROMESH WADHWANI........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(62) SENATOR MARK WARNER........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(63) MR ANTHONY WELTERS........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(64) MS ELAINE WYNN........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 .50
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(65) MR MICHAEL M KAISER........................................................................
PRESIDENT
 39.94
........................06 		    X       1,499,544 0 25,353
(66) MS LYNNE H PRATT........................................................................
CFO
 37.58
.......................2.42 		    X       327,070 0 34,382
(67) MS MARIA KERSTEN........................................................................
GEN. COUNSEL
 38.73
.......................1.27 		    X       270,299 0 33,030
(68) MS KATHLEEN C KRUSE........................................................................
ASST. SEC/VP
 40.00
.......................   		    X       197,321 0 15,573
(69) MS DEBORAH F RUTTER........................................................................
PRESIDENT
 40.00
.......................   		    X       0 0 0
(70) MS HELEN LEE HENDERSON........................................................................
SECRETARY
 .50
........................50 		    X       0 0 0
(71) MR MICHAEL F NEIDORFF........................................................................
TREASURER
 .50
.......................   		    X       0 0 0
(72) MS CLAUDETTE DONLON........................................................................
EXECUTIVE VP
 40.00
.......................   		      X     480,852 0 25,353
(73) MS MARIE MATTSON........................................................................
VP DEVEL.
 40.00
.......................   		      X     402,351 0 30,336
(74) MR DAVID KITTO........................................................................
VP MKTG. & S
 39.94
........................06 		      X     314,315 0 30,336
(75) MS RITA N SHAPIRO........................................................................
ED, NSO
 38.85
.......................1.15 		      X     273,625 0 20,398
(76) MR MICHAEL L MAEL........................................................................
ED, WNO
 38.85
.......................1.15 		      X     242,224 0 33,568
(77) MR DARRELL AYERS........................................................................
VP EDUCATION
 39.94
........................06 		      X     211,821 0 21,560
(78) MS NURIT BAR-JOSEF........................................................................
NSO CONC MST
 40.00
.......................   		        X   343,779 0 24,688
(79) MR GEORGE M BERRA........................................................................
VP PROD.
 40.00
.......................   		        X   262,564 0 30,251
(80) MR ALAN C LEVINE........................................................................
CIO
 40.00
.......................   		        X   228,109 0 28,173
(81) MR BRETT E EGAN........................................................................
DIR, DVIAM
 40.00
.......................   		        X   214,013 0 27,388
(82) MR ROGER C MOSIER........................................................................
VP FACILIT
 40.00
.......................   		        X   213,965 0 31,580
1b Sub-Total................MediumBullet
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....MediumBullet
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)............MediumBullet 5,481,852   411,969
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organizationMediumBullet189
Yes
No
3
Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such individual ..............
3
 
No
4
For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such individual...........................
4
Yes
 
5
Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such person ........
5
 
No
Section B. Independent Contractors
1
Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
(A)
Name and business address 		(B)
Description of services 		(C)
Compensation
LATTER DAY TOUR LP, 1051 BROADWAYSUITE 1614NEW YORKNY10036 TOURING COMPANY 8,860,764
SECURIGUARD INC, 6858 OLD DOMINION DRIVEMCLEANVA22101 SECURITY SVCS. 4,025,605
RAND CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, 515 M STREET SESUITE 102WASHINGTONDC20003 CONSTRUCTION 3,836,366
RESTAURANT ASSOCIATES, 330 FIFTH AVENUESUITE 102NEW YORKNY10001 CATERING 2,675,716
CRISTOFORO INC, 1 PENN PLAZA54TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10119 NSO CONDUCTING 2,274,151
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization MediumBullet83
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Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VIII .............
(A)
Total revenue 		(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue 		(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue 		(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512-514
Contributions, Gifts, GrantAmt and OtherAmt Similar Amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a 368
b Membership dues....1b 3,076,139
c Fundraising events....1c 13,022,924
d Related organizations...1d 2,744,192
e Government grants (contributions)1e 41,836,608
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and
similar amounts not included above1f 		110,358,865
g Noncash contributions included in lines
1a-1f:$ 		2,662,471
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......MediumBullet 171,039,096
Program Service RevenueAmt Business Code
2a PROGRAMMING RECEIPTS 711190 66,935,301 66,935,301    
b TICKET HANDLING FEES 711190 5,437,198 5,437,198    
c THEATER LICENSE FEES 711190 2,505,037 2,505,037    
d
e
f All other program service revenue .        
g Total. Add lines 2a–2f........MediumBullet 74,877,536
OtherAmt RevenueAmt 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and other similar amounts).......MediumBullet 2,011,853     2,011,853
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds..MediumBullet        
5 Royalties...........MediumBullet 55,617     55,617
(i) Real (ii) Personal
6a Gross rents 473,699  
b Less: rental expenses 466,764  
c Rental income or (loss) 6,935  
d Net rental income or (loss).......MediumBullet 6,935   836 6,099
(i) Securities (ii) Other
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory 36,311,967  
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses 35,238,323  
c Gain or (loss) 1,073,644  
d Net gain or (loss)..........MediumBullet 1,073,644     1,073,644
8a Gross income from fundraising events (not including
$ 13,022,924
of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ..
a 583,666
b Less: direct expenses ...b 4,056,446
c Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..MediumBullet -3,472,780   -3,472,780
9a Gross income from gaming activities.
See Part IV, line 19 ...
a  
b Less: direct expenses ...b  
c Net income or (loss) from gaming activities...MediumBullet        
10a Gross sales of inventory, less
returns and allowances .
a 2,187,498
b Less: cost of goods sold ..b 2,281,663
c Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..MediumBullet -94,165 2,752 -96,917  
Miscellaneous Revenue Business Code
11a PARKING RECEIPTS 812930 6,331,676     6,331,676
b RESTAURANT LICENSE FEE 722513 2,022,142     2,022,142
c OTHER EVENT INCOME 900099 1,935,651     1,935,651
d All other revenue .... 844,250   31,983 812,267
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ...... MediumBullet 11,133,719
12 Total revenue. See Instructions......MediumBullet 256,631,455 74,880,288 -64,098 10,776,169
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Part IX
Statement of Functional Expenses
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A).Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX ...............
Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b,
7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII. 		(A)
Total expenses 		(B)
Program service expenses 		(C)
Management and general expenses 		(D)
Fundraising expenses
1 Grants and other assistance to governments and organizations in the United States. See Part IV, line 21 35,541 35,541
2 Grants and other assistance to individuals in the United States. See Part IV, line 22 713,099 713,099
3 Grants and other assistance to governments, organizations, and individuals outside the United States. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16 289,360 289,360
4 Benefits paid to or for members    
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees .... 4,865,237 2,536,216 1,657,321 671,700
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ....        
7 Other salaries and wages 69,130,406 63,589,629 2,419,675 3,121,102
8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) .... 6,272,662 5,947,232 183,849 141,581
9 Other employee benefits ....... 8,675,615 7,922,510 404,097 349,008
10 Payroll taxes ........... 4,839,216 4,296,106 287,239 255,871
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ......        
b Legal ......... 220,111 318 219,793  
c Accounting ........... 219,650 36,750 182,900  
d Lobbying ...........        
e Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17 349,777 349,777
f Investment management fees ...... 310,556   310,556  
g Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O) ........ 41,310,807 40,485,932 271,339 553,536
12 Advertising and promotion .... 3,967,394 3,947,960 15,653 3,781
13 Office expenses ....... 5,836,965 4,186,359 246,991 1,403,615
14 Information technology ...... 817,472 734,989 42,427 40,056
15 Royalties .. 1,933,609 1,933,539 70  
16 Occupancy ........... 5,336,346 5,057,705 277,765 876
17 Travel ............ 8,655,608 7,325,462 27,243 1,302,903
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials ......        
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings .... 2,094,516 1,452,468 58,492 583,556
20 Interest ........... 328,320   328,320  
21 Payments to affiliates .......        
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization ..... 21,689,148 21,644,321 23,058 21,769
23 Insurance .............. 391,782 35,151 356,631  
24 Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24e. If line 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule O.)
a ATTRACTION SHARE 13,400,162 13,400,162    
b EQUIP/INSTRUMENT RENTALS 3,974,087 3,216,153 374,427 383,507
c CREDIT CARD FEES 1,719,184 1,604,194   114,990
d PRODUCTION MATERIALS 1,300,029 1,204,399   95,630
e All other expenses 763,694 321,601 317,715 124,378
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e 209,440,353 191,917,156 8,005,561 9,517,636
26 Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here MediumBullet if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720).        
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Part X Balance Sheet Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part X ..............
(A)
Beginning of year 		(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash–non-interest-bearing ............. 4,947,341 1 4,427,234
2 Savings and temporary cash investments ......... 11,109,461 2 7,097,330
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ........... 60,536,478 3 105,178,423
4 Accounts receivable, net ............. 1,999,514 4 2,479,436
5 Loans and other receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of
Schedule L ..................
  5  
6 Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)), persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B), and contributing employers and sponsoring organizations of section 501(c)(9) voluntary employees' beneficiary organizations (see instructions) Complete Part II of Schedule L
  6  
7 Notes and loans receivable, net .............   7  
8 Inventories for sale or use .............. 516,855 8 796,229
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges .......... 2,599,110 9 2,968,913
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 500,843,467
b Less: accumulated depreciation ..... 10b 304,289,008 201,143,336 10c 196,554,459
11 Investments—publicly traded securities .......... 32,422,125 11 35,227,388
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 ..... 74,417,909 12 80,603,660
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 .....   13  
14 Intangible assets ...............   14  
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ........... 14,562,449 15 19,645,459
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)...... 404,254,578 16 454,978,531
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses ......... 13,739,982 17 14,775,489
18 Grants payable .................   18  
19 Deferred revenue ................ 21,416,560 19 21,136,523
20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities ............. 26,440,000 20 25,445,000
21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D..   21  
22 Loans and other payables to current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, and disqualified
persons. Complete Part II of Schedule L..........   22  
23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties .. 600,000 23 400,000
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties .... 6,289,038 24 8,179,631
25 Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17-24). Complete Part X of Schedule D.................... 17,082,888 25 16,805,890
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25......... 85,568,468 26 86,742,533
Net Assets or Fund Balance Organizations that follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here MediumBullet and complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
27 Unrestricted net assets .............. 129,982,361 27 117,738,489
28 Temporarily restricted net assets ........... 78,097,982 28 136,873,118
29 Permanently restricted net assets ........... 110,605,767 29 113,624,391
Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here MediumBullet and complete lines 30 through 34.
30 Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds ........   30  
31 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund .....   31  
32 Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds   32  
33 Total net assets or fund balances ........... 318,686,110 33 368,235,998
34 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........ 404,254,578 34 454,978,531
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Part XI
Reconcilliation of Net Assets
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XI ..............
1
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) ............
1
256,631,455
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) ............
2
209,440,353
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ..............
3
47,191,102
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 33, column (A)) ..
4
318,686,110
5
Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ...............
5
4,962,896
6
Donated services and use of facilities .................
6
 
7
Investment expenses .....................
7
 
8
Prior period adjustments .....................
8
 
9
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ........
9
-2,604,110
10
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3 through 9 (must equal Part X, line 33, column (B))
10
368,235,998
Part XII
Financial Statements and Reporting
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XII .............
Yes
No
1
Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990:  
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain in
Schedule O.
2a
Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?
2a
 
No
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were compiled or reviewed on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
b
Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?
2b
Yes
 
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were audited on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
c
If "Yes," to line 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?
2c
Yes
 
If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O.
3a
As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133?
3a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits.
3b
Yes
 
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Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
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Name of the organization
JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE
PERFORMING ARTS
Employer identification number

53-0245017
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status (All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
f
g
(i) A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the supported organization? ................
11g(i)
 
 
(ii) A family member of a person described in (i) above? ......................
11g(ii)
 
 
(iii) A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above? ................
11g(iii)
 
 
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization (ii) EIN (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions)) (iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document? (v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support? (vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.? (vii) Amount of monetary support
Yes No Yes No Yes No
Total  

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Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2009 (b) 2010 (c) 2011 (d) 2012 (e) 2013 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .... 112,160,590 99,164,246 101,252,715 124,706,358 171,039,096 608,323,005
2 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......            
3 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..            
4 Total. Add lines 1 through 3 112,160,590 99,164,246 101,252,715 124,706,358 171,039,096 608,323,005
5 The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f).. 76,996,877
6 Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. 531,326,128
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2009 (b) 2010 (c) 2011 (d) 2012 (e) 2013 (f) Total
7 Amounts from line 4.. 112,160,590 99,164,246 101,252,715 124,706,358 171,039,096 608,323,005
8 Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... 1,725,095 1,460,900 1,773,904 1,766,676 2,484,088 9,210,663
9 Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. 60,424 134,951 44,138     239,513
10 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.).. 13,756,175 15,170,743 10,741,919 12,052,633 11,685,402 63,406,872
11 Total support (Add lines 7 through 10). 681,180,053
12
12
361,559,877
13
First five years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization, check this box and stop here.................................................right arrow
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
14
78.000 %
15
15
85.540 %
16a
b
17a
b
18
Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions ..................................................... right arrow
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Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2009 (b) 2010 (c) 2011 (d) 2012 (e) 2013 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .            
2 Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......            
3 Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..            
4 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...            
5 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..            
6 Total. Add lines 1 through 5.            
7a Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...            
b Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.            
c Add lines 7a and 7b..            
8 Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)  
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2009 (b) 2010 (c) 2011 (d) 2012 (e) 2013 (f) Total
9 Amounts from line 6...            
10a Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..            
b Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.            
c Add lines 10a and 10b.            
11 Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.            
12 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.) ..            
13 Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..            
14
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
15
 
16
16
 
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
17
 
18
18
 
19a
b
20
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Part IV
Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; and Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
 
Explanation
 
 
 
 
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Schedule B
(Form 990, 990-EZ,
or 990-PF)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Schedule of Contributors
Arrow Bullet Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
Arrow Bullet Information about Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
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Name of the organization
JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE
PERFORMING ARTS
Employer identification number

53-0245017
Organization type (check one):
Filers of:
Section:
Form 990 or 990-EZ





Form 990-PF




Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
Note. Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
General Rule
Special Rules
......................... Arrow Bullet $  
Caution. An organization that is not covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules does not file Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its
Form 990-EZ or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it does not meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF).
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
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Name of organization
JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE
PERFORMING ARTS 		Employer identification number

53-0245017
Part I
Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
RESTRICTED
RESTRICTED
 

   
RESTRICTED
RESTRICTED
RESTRICTED, RESTRICTEDRESTRICTED

$RESTRICTED


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
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Name of organization
JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE
PERFORMING ARTS 		Employer identification number

53-0245017
Part II
Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
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Name of organization
JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE
PERFORMING ARTS 		Employer identification number

53-0245017
Part III
Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., individual contributions to section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organizations
that total more than $1,000 for the year. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry.
For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc.,
contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet$  
Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
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SCHEDULE D
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Financial Statements
SchDMd Bullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b
SchDMd Bullet Attach to Form 990. SchDMd Bullet See separate instructions. SchDMd Bullet Information about Schedule D (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
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Name of the organization
JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE
PERFORMING ARTS
Employer identification number

53-0245017
Part I
Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 6.
(a) Donor advised funds (b) Funds and other accounts
1 Total number at end of year .........    
2 Aggregate contributions to (during year) ...    
3 Aggregate grants from (during year) .....    
4 Aggregate value at end of year ........    
5
Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised
funds are the organization's property, subject to the organization's exclusive legal control? ............
6
Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds can be
used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit? ...................................
Part II
Conservation Easements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 7.
1
Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).
2
Complete lines 2a through 2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.
Held at the End of the Year
a Total number of conservation easements ....................... 2a  
b Total acreage restricted by conservation easements .................. 2b  
c Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) ..... 2c  
d Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after 8/17/06, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register .................... 2d  
3
Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during
the tax year SchDMd Bullet  
4
Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet  
5
Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and
enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? .............................
6
Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet  
7
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet $  
8
Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section 170(h)(4)(B)(i) and section 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? .......................................
9
In Part XIII, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 8.
1a
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide, in Part XIII, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.
b
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide the following amounts relating to these items:
(i)
Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ........................SchDMd Bullet $  
(ii)
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ..............................SchDMd Bullet $  
2
If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under SFAS 116 (ASC 958) relating to these items:
a
Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ..........................SchDMd Bullet $  
b
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
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Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)
3
Using the organization’s acquisition, accession, and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection items (check all that apply):
a
d
b
e
 
c
4
Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIII.
5
During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?........
Part IV
Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.
1a
Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................
b
If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII and complete the following table:
Amount
c Beginning balance ................................. 1c  
d Additions during the year .............................. 1d  
e Distributions during the year ............................. 1e  
f Ending balance ................................... 1f  
2a
Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21? .....................
b
If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII. Check here if the explanation has been provided in Part XIII ........
Part V
Endowment Funds. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a)Current year (b)Prior year b (c)Two years back (d)Three years back (e)Four years back
1a Beginning of year balance .... 119,176,990 101,448,353 96,030,197 98,844,355 92,771,816
b Contributions ........ 2,610,450 14,331,074 1,243,165 126,579 3,302,004
c Net investment earnings, gains, and losses 8,007,209 8,602,869 9,654,059 1,780,850 8,540,523
d Grants or scholarships .....          
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ........ 		5,473,939 4,913,544 5,173,697 4,380,191 5,445,787
f Administrative expenses .... 306,988 291,762 305,371 341,396 324,201
g End of year balance ...... 124,013,722 119,176,990 101,448,353 96,030,197 98,844,355
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment SchDMd Bullet  
b
Permanent endowment SchDMd Bullet92.700 %
c
Temporarily restricted endowment SchDMd Bullet7.300 %
The percentages in lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.
3a
Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes
No
(i) unrelated organizations ........................
3a(i)
Yes
 
(ii) related organizations ........................
3a(ii)
 
No
b
If "Yes" to 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........
3b
 
 
4
Describe in Part XIII the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.
Part VI
Land, Buildings, and Equipment. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11a. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.
Description of property (a) Cost or other basis (investment) (b)Cost or other basis (other) (c) Accumulated depreciation (d) Book value
1a Land .................   350,000 350,000
b Buildings ................   480,274,222 287,703,320 192,570,902
c Leasehold improvements ............        
d Equipment ................   20,054,835 16,421,278 3,633,557
e Other .................   164,410 164,410  
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).).......SchDMdBullet 196,554,459
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Part VII
Investments—Other Securities. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11b. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.
(a) Description of security or category
(including name of security)		 (b)Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)Financial derivatives    
(2)Closely-held equity interests    
(3)Other
(A) GLOBAL EQUITIES FUNDS 		33,765,008 F

(B) HEDGE FUND 		23,521,467 F

(C) HIGH QUALITY BOND FUNDS 		9,881,343 F

(D) REAL ASSET FUNDS 		7,691,843 F

(E) GLOBAL TACTICAL FUNDS 		5,743,999 F




Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)Small Bullet 80,603,660
Part VIII
Investments—Program Related. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11c. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.
(a) Description of investment (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value








Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)Small Bullet  
Part IX
Other Assets. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11d. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value








Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........Small Bullet  
Part X
Other Liabilities. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11e or 11f. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of liability (b) Book value
Federal income taxes  
INTEREST RATE SWAP LIABILITY 6,534,327
ACCRUED PENSION COSTS 6,153,830
SPLIT-INTEREST ANNUITIES LIABILITY 2,592,056
MISCELLANEOUS 641,291
DEFERRED RENT 465,000
POST-EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT LIABILITY 419,386



Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)Small Bullet 16,805,890
2. Liability for uncertain tax positions In Part XIII, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740). Check here if the text of the footnote has been provided in Part XIII ..................................................
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Part XI Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements ....... 1  
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains on investments .......... 2a  
b Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2b  
c Recoveries of prior year grants ........... 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d ..................... 2e  
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3  
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b . 4a  
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b....................... 4c  
5 Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5  
Part XII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ........... 1  
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a Donated services and use of facilities .......... 2a  
b Prior year adjustments .............. 2b  
c Other losses ................ 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d...................... 2e  
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3  
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .. 4a  
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b....................... 4c  
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5  
Part XIII
Supplemental Information
Provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b;
Part V, line 4; Part X, line 2; Part XI, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE EFFECTS OF A TAX POSITION CANNOT BE RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS UNLESS IT IS "MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT" TO BE SUSTAINED BASED SOLELY ON ITS TECHNICAL MERITS AS OF THE REPORTING DATE. THE MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THRESHOLD REPRESENTS A POSITIVE ASSERTION BY MANAGEMENT THAT THE KENNEDY CENTER IS ENTITLED TO THE ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF A TAX POSITION. IF A TAX POSITION IS NOT CONSIDERED MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT TO BE SUSTAINED BASED SOLELY ON ITS TECHNICAL MERITS, NO BENEFITS OF THE POSITION ARE TO BE RECOGNIZED. MOREOVER, THE MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THRESHOLD MUST CONTINUE TO BE MET IN EACH REPORTING PERIOD TO SUPPORT CONTINUED RECOGNITION OF A BENEFIT. AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2014, THERE WERE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR WHICH A LIABILITY SHOULD BE RECORDED.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XIII PART V, LINE 4 - INTENDED USES FOR ENDOWMENT FUNDS OVER 180 DONORS HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS' (KENNEDY CENTER)ENDOWMENT. THE ENDOWMENT SUPPORTS A VARIETY OF DONOR-RESTRICTED PURPOSES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: (A) THE GENERAL MISSION AND OPERATIONS; (B) EDUCATION PROGRAMS; (C) THE PRESENTATION OF CHAMBER MUSIC; (D) THE PRESENTATION OF JAPANESE ARTS AND ARTISTS; (E) THE PRESENTATION OF PROGRAMMING ON THE MILLENNIUM STAGES; (F) THE ARTISTIC DIRECTION AND PERSONNEL OF THE NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA; AND (G) THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA PROGRAM. THE ENDOWMENT ALSO INCLUDES CHARITABLE GIFT ANNUITY FUNDS THAT WILL ULTIMATELY BE USED LARGELY TO ESTABLISH ADDITIONAL PERSONAL ENDOWMENTS.
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SCHEDULE F(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Statement of Activities Outside the United States
Right pointing arrow large image Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,Part IV, line 14b, 15, or 16.Right pointing arrow large image Attach to Form 990. Right pointing arrow large image See separate instructions.Right pointing arrow large image Information about Schedule F (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE
PERFORMING ARTS
Employer identification number

53-0245017
Part I
General Information on Activities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 14b.
1
For grantmakers.Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of its grants and
other assistance, the grantees’ eligibility for the grants or assistance, and the selection criteria used
to award the grants or assistance? ...............................
2
For grantmakers. Describe in Part V the organization’s procedures for monitoring the use of its grants and other assistance outside the United States.
3
Activites per Region. (The following Part I, line 3 table can be duplicated if additional space is needed.)
(a) Region (b) Number of offices in the region (c) Number of employees, agents, and independent contractors in region (d) Activities conducted in region (by type) (e.g., fundraising, program services, investments, grants to recipients located in the region) (e) If activity listed in (d) is a program service, describe specific type of
service(s) in region		 (f) Total expenditures
for and investments
in region
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN     INVESTMENTS   32,736,542
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC     PROG. SERVICE ARTS MGMT. TRAINING 10,782
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC     PROG. SERVICE INTL. FEST. PLANNING 814
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC     PROG. SERVICE GRANT/AWARDS 107,147
EUROPE     PROG. SERVICE ORCHESTRA TOUR 1,567
EUROPE     FUNDRAISING   697,900
EUROPE     PROG. SERVICE GRANTS/AWARDS 56,701
EUROPE     PROG. SERVICE INT'L FEST. PLANNING 101,511
EUROPE     PROG. SERVICE ARTS MGMT. TRAINING 71,752
EUROPE     PROG. SERVICE OPERA PROG. PLANNING 29,150
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA     PROG. SERVICE ORCHESTRA TOUR 198
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA     PROG. SERVICE ARTS MGMT. TRAINING 3,985
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA     PROG. SERVICE GRANT/AWARDS 26,942
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA     FUNDRAISING   419,577
NORTH AMERICA     PROG. SERVICE GRANT/AWARDS 47,302
NORTH AMERICA     PROG. SERVICE OPERA PROG. PLANNING 540
NORTH AMERICA     PROG. SERVICE INT'L FEST. PLANNING 1,175
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES     PROG. SERVICE GRANT/AWARDS 7,034
SOUTH AMERICA     PROG. SERVICE INT'L FEST. PLANNING 10,232
SOUTH AMERICA     PROG. SERVICE GRANT/AWARDS 15,060
SOUTH ASIA     PROG. SERVICE GRANT/AWARDS 7,752
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA     PROG. SERVICE INT'L FEST. PLANNING 3,665
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA     PROG. SERVICE GRANT/AWARDS 21,422
3a Sub-total .....     34,313,585
b Total from continuation sheets to Part I ...     65,165
c Totals (add lines 3a and 3b)     34,378,750
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Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations or Entities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 15, for any recipient who received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
1 (a) Name of organization (b) IRS code section
and EIN (if applicable)		 (c) Region (d) Purpose of
grant 		(e) Amount of
cash grant 		(f) Manner of
cash
disbursement 		(g) Amount
of non-cash
assistance 		(h) Description
of non-cash
assistance 		(i) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
2 Enter total number of recipient organizations listed above that are recognized as charities by the foreign country, recognized as tax-exempt by the IRS, or for which the grantee or counsel has provided a section 501(c)(3) equivalency letter ....MediumBullet
 
3
Enter total number of other organizations or entities .......................MediumBullet
 
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 16.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Region (c) Number of recipients (d) Amount of
cash grant 		(e) Manner of cash
disbursement 		(f) Amount of
non-cash
assistance 		(g) Description
of non-cash
assistance 		(h) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
DVIAM INT'L FELLOWSHIPS EUROPE 8 53,510 CHECK/WIRE      
DVIAM INT'L FELLOWSHIPS SOUTH ASIA 1 7,752 CHECK/WIRE      
DVIAM INT'L FELLOWSHIPS SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 3 21,422 CHECK/WIRE      
DOMINGO-CAFRITZ YA PROG. NORTH AMERICA 1 33,837 CHECK/WIRE      
DVIAM INT'L FELLOWSHIPS EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 3 21,774 CHECK/WIRE      
DVIAM INT'L FELLOWSHIPS MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 3 20,337 CHECK/WIRE      
DOMINGO-CAFRITZ YA PROG. EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 3 85,373 CHECK/WIRE      
DVIAM INT'L FELLOWSHIPS SOUTH AMERICA 2 13,368 CHECK/WIRE      
DVIAM INT'L FELLOWSHIPS NORTH AMERICA 1 5,839 CHECK/WIRE      
BETTY CARTER JAZZ AHEAD NORTH AMERICA 2 4,971 CHECK/WIRE      
BETTY CARTER JAZZ AHEAD SOUTH AMERICA 1 1,692 CHECK/WIRE      
BETTY CARTER JAZZ AHEAD MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 2 6,605 CHECK/WIRE      
DOMINGO-CAFRITZ YA PROG. RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES 1 7,034 CHECK/WIRE      
VSA YOUNG SOLOISTS EUROPE 1 3,191 CHECK/WIRE      
KC ACTF AWRDS/SCHOLAR. NORTH AMERICA 1 2,655 CHECK/WIRE      
               
               
               
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Part IV
Foreign Forms
1 Was the organization a U.S. transferor of property to a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes,"the organization may be required to file Form 926, Return by a U.S. Transferor of Property to a Foreign Corporation (see Instructions for Form 926)......................................
2 Did the organization have an interest in a foreign trust during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 3520, Annual Return to Report Transactions with Foreign Trusts and Receipt of Certain Foreign Gifts, and/or Form 3520-A, Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust With a U.S. Owner (see Instructions for Forms 3520 and 3520-A).......................................
3 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 5471, Information Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Corporations. (see Instructions for Form 5471)..............................
4 Was the organization a direct or indirect shareholder of a passive foreign investment company or a qualified electing fund during the tax year? If “Yes,” the organization may be required to file Form 8621, Information Return by a Shareholder of a Passive Foreign Investment Company or Qualified Electing Fund. (see Instructions for Form 8621)...............................................
5 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign partnership during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 8865, Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Partnerships. (see Instructions for Form 8865)....................................
6 Did the organization have any operations in or related to any boycotting countries during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 5713, International Boycott Report (see Instructions for Form 5713)................................................
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Part V
Supplemental Information
Provide the information required by Part I, line 2 (monitoring of funds); Part I, line 3, column (f) (accounting method; amounts of investments vs. expenditures per region); Part II, line 1 (accounting method); Part III (accounting method); and Part III, column (c) (estimated number of recipients), as applicable. Also complete this part to provide any additional information (see instructions).
ReturnReference Explanation
SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 THE JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS (KENNEDY CENTER) MONITORS FOREIGN GRANT PROGRAMS PRIMARILY THROUGH DIRECT SUPERVISION OF PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS (E.G., FELLOWSHIPS). CERTAIN FOREIGN GRANTS REPRESENT AWARDS TO WINNERS OF ARTISTIC COMPETITIONS. IN THESE INSTANCES, THE KENNEDY CENTER AWARDS GRANTS TO THE RECIPIENTS BASED UPON A COMPLETED ARTISTIC DELIVERABLE THAT WAS EVALUATED BY A PANEL.
SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 0 32,736,542 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 10,782 0 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 814 0 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 107,147 0 EUROPE 1,567 0 EUROPE 697,900 0 EUROPE 56,701 0 EUROPE 101,511 0 EUROPE 71,752 0 EUROPE 29,150 0 MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 198 0 MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 3,985 0 MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 26,942 0 MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 419,577 0 NORTH AMERICA 47,302 0 NORTH AMERICA 540 0 NORTH AMERICA 1,175 0 RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES 7,034 0 SOUTH AMERICA 10,232 0 SOUTH AMERICA 15,060 0 SOUTH ASIA 7,752 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 3,665 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 21,422 0
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
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SCHEDULE G (Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information Regarding
Fundraising or Gaming Activities
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, lines 17, 18, or 19, or if the organization entered more than $15,000 on Form 990-EZ, line 6a. right arrowAttach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. right arrowSee separate instructions.
right arrowInformation about Schedule G (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE
PERFORMING ARTS
Employer identification number

53-0245017
Part I
Fundraising Activities. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 17.
Form 990-EZ filers are not required to complete this part.
1
Indicate whether the organization raised funds through any of the following activities. Check all that apply.
a e
b f
c g
d
2a
Did the organization have a written or oral agreement with any individual (including officers, directors, trustees
or key employees listed in Form 990, Part VII) or entity in connection with professional fundraising services?
b
If "Yes," list the ten highest paid individuals or entities (fundraisers) pursuant to agreements under which the fundraiser is
to be compensated at least $5,000 by the organization.
(i) Name and address of individual
or entity (fundraiser) 		(ii) Activity (iii) Did fundraiser have custody or control of contributions? (iv) Gross receipts
from activity 		(v) Amount paid to
(or retained by)
fundraiser listed in
col. (i) 		(vi) Amount paid to
(or retained by)
organization
Yes No
AVALON CONSULTING GROUP INC
2030 M STREET NW
 
WASHINGTON, DC20036 		ADVISING   No   217,938 -217,938
THE HERITAGE COMPANY
PO BOX 16325
 
LITTLE ROCK, AR72231 		TELEFUNDR.   No 95,634 69,841 25,793
SHARE GROUP INC
PO BOX 55183
 
BOSTON, MA02205 		TELEFUNDR.   No 31,705 29,162 2,543
COMNET MARKETING GROUP INC
1214 STOWE AVENUE
 
MEDFORD, OR97501 		TELEFUNDR.   No 44,660 24,446 20,214
SDA TELESERVICES INC
5757 WEST CENTURY BLVD
 
LOST ANGELES, CA90045 		TELEFUNDR.   No 7,945 8,390 -445
             
             
             
             
             
Total .................right arrow 179,944 349,777 -169,833
3
List all states in which the organization is registered or licensed to solicit contributions or has been notified it is exempt from registration or licensing.
All States
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Cat. No. 50083H
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Part II
Fundraising Events. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 18, or reported more than $15,000 of fundraising event contributions and gross income on Form 990-EZ, lines 1 and 6b. List events with gross receipts greater than $5,000.
(a) Event #1

KC HONORS
(event type) 		(b) Event #2

SPRING GALA
(event type) 		(c) Other events

4
(total number) 		(d) Total events
(add col. (a) through col. (c))
VerticalRevenue 1 Gross receipts . . . 6,704,445 2,477,406 4,424,739 13,606,590
2 Less: Contributions . . 6,426,150 2,381,031 4,215,743 13,022,924
3 Gross income (line 1
minus line 2) . . . 		278,295 96,375 208,996 583,666
VerticalDirectExpenses 4 Cash prizes . . .        
5 Noncash prizes . .        
6 Rent/facility costs . . 309,497 105,146 472,791 887,434
7 Food and beverages . 508,826 257,273 667,917 1,434,016
8 Entertainment . . . 23,149 1,000 11,637 35,786
9 Other direct expenses . 594,454 360,839 743,917 1,699,210
10 Direct expense summary. Add lines 4 through 9 in column (d) ........... right arrow 4,056,446
11 Net income summary. Subtract line 10 from line 3, column (d)........... right arrow -3,472,780
Part III
Gaming. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 19, or reported more than $15,000 on Form 990-EZ, line 6a.
VerticalRevenue (a) Bingo (b) Pull tabs/Instant
bingo/progressive bingo 		(c) Other gaming (d) Total gaming (add col.(a) through col.(c))
1 Gross revenue . . . .        
VerticalDirectExpenses 2 Cash prizes . . . .        
3 Non-cash prizes . . .        
4 Rent/facility costs . . .        
5 Other direct expenses . .        
6 Volunteer labor . . .
%
%
%
7 Direct expense summary. Add lines 2 through 5 in column (d) ........... right arrow  
8 Net gaming income summary. Subtract line 7 from line 1, column (d) ......... right arrow  
9
Enter the state(s) in which the organization operates gaming activities:
a
Is the organization licensed to operate gaming activities in each of these states? ............
b
If "No," explain:
 
10a
Were any of the organization's gaming licenses revoked, suspended or terminated during the tax year? .....
b
If "Yes," explain:
 
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11
Does the organization operate gaming activities with nonmembers? .................
12
Is the organization a grantor, beneficiary or trustee of a trust or a member of a partnership or other entity
formed to administer charitable gaming? ..........................
13
Indicate the percentage of gaming activity operated in:
a
The organization's facility ......................
13a
%
b
An outside facility ........................
13b
%
14
Enter the name and address of the person who prepares the organization's gaming/special events books and records:
Name right arrow
Address right arrow
15a
Does the organization have a contract with a third party from whom the organization receives gaming
revenue? ......................................
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of gaming revenue received by the organization right arrow $   and the
amount of gaming revenue retained by the third party right arrow $   .
c
If "Yes," enter name and address of the third party:
Name right arrow
Address right arrow
 
 
16
Gaming manager information:
Name right arrow
Gaming manager compensation right arrow $  
Description of services provided right arrow
 
17
Mandatory distributions:
a
Is the organization required under state law to make charitable distributions from the gaming proceeds to
retain the state gaming license? ............................
b
Enter the amount of distributions required under state law distributed to other exempt organizations or spent
in the organization's own exempt activities during the tax year right arrow$  
Part IV
Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part I, line 2b, columns (iii) and (v), and Part III, lines 9, 9b, 10b, 15b, 15c, 16, and 17b, as applicable. Also complete this part to provide any additional information (see instructions).
Return Reference Explanation
SCHEDULE G, PART IV PART I, LINE 3 - AS A TRUST INSTRUMENTALITY OF THE US GOVERNMENT, AND PURSUANT TO THE SUPREMACY CLAUSE OF THE US CONSTITUTION, THE JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS IS NOT SUBJECT TO EITHER STATE OR DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA REGULATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES. ACCORDINGLY, THE ORGANIZATION MAY PERFORM FUNDRAISING IN ANY STATE AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
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Schedule I
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States
Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
lBullet Attach to Form 990
lBullet Information about Schedule I (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE
PERFORMING ARTS
Employer identification number
53-0245017
Part I
General Information on Grants and Assistance
1
Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ....................................
2
Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.
Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Governments and Organizations in the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to
Form 990, Part IV, line 21, for any recipient that received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Name and address of organization
or government		 (b) EIN (c) IRC Code section
if applicable		 (d) Amount of cash grant (e) Amount of non-cash
assistance		 (f) Method of valuation
(book, FMV, appraisal,
other)		 (g) Description of
non-cash assistance		 (h) Purpose of grant
or assistance






















2
Enter total number of section 501(c)(3) and government organizations listed in the line 1 table ................ Bullet Image
 
3
Enter total number of other organizations listed in the line 1 table ........................ . Bullet Image
 
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals in the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a)Type of grant or assistance (b)Number of
recipients		 (c)Amount of
cash grant		 (d)Amount of
non-cash assistance		 (e)Method of valuation (book,
FMV, appraisal, other)		 (f)Description of non-cash assistance
(1) KC ACTF AWARDS/SCHOLAR. 180 206,514      
(2) DOMINGO-CAFRITZ YA PRG. 11 191,486      
(3) SUMMER MUSIC INSTITUTE 57 100,380      
(4) YOUTH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM 25 64,808      
(5) SONDHEIM INSP. TCHR AWRDS 6 60,000      
(6) BETTY CARTER JAZZ AHEAD 19 37,943      
(7) VSA YOUNG SOLOISTS 6 15,761      
(8) VSA PLAYWRIGHT DISCOVERY 11 9,347      
(9) EXPLR BALLET W/S. FARRELL 4 6,386      
(10) WNO OPERA INSTITUTE 12 7,648      
(11) MARIAN ANDERSON AWARD 1 10,000      
(12) NSO YOUNG SOLOISTS 1 2,826      
Part IV
Supplemental Information. Provide the information required in Part I, line 2, Part III, column (b), and any other additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 THE JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS (KENNEDY CENTER) MONITORS GRANT PROGRAMS PRIMARILY THROUGH: DIRECT SUPERVISION OF PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS (E.G. FELLOWSHIPS). CERTAIN KENNEDY CENTER GRANTS REPRESENT AWARDS TO WINNER OF ARTISTIC COMPETITIONS BASED UPON A COMPLETED ARTISTIC DELIVERABLE THAT HAS BEEN EVALUATED BY A PANEL.
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Schedule J
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Compensation Information
For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
SchJMediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 23.
SchJMediumBullet Attach to Form 990. SchJMediumBullet See separate instructions.
SchJMediumBullet Information about Schedule J (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
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2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE
PERFORMING ARTS
Employer identification number

53-0245017
Part I
Questions Regarding Compensation
Yes
No
1a
Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed in Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.
b
If any of the boxes in line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement or provision of all of the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain....
1b
Yes
 
2
Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
directors, trustees, officers, including the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked in line 1a? ..
2
Yes
 
3
Indicate which, if any, of the following the filing organization used to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply. Do not check any boxes for methods
used by a related organization to establish compensation of the CEO/Executive Director, but explain in Part III.
4
During the year, did any person listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:
a
Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? ................
4a
 
No
b
Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? .........
4b
 
No
c
Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? .........
4c
 
No
If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.
Only 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations only must complete lines 5-9.
5
For persons listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:
a
The organization? ...........................
5a
 
No
b
Any related organization? .........................
5b
 
No
If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.
6
For persons listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:
a
The organization? ...........................
6a
 
No
b
Any related organization? .........................
6b
 
No
If "Yes," to line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.
7
For persons listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any non-fixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............
7
 
No
8
Were any amounts reported in Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regulations section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III .............................
8
 
No
9
If "Yes" to line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................
9
 
 
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50053T
Schedule J (Form 990) 2013

Schedule J (Form 990) 2013
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Part II
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use duplicate copies if additional space is needed.
For each individual whose compensation must be reported in Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions, on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.
Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) for each listed individual must equal the total amount of Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, applicable column (D) and (E) amounts for that individual.
(A) Name and Title (B) Breakdown of W-2 and/or 1099-MISC compensation (C) Retirement and other deferred compensation (D) Nontaxable
benefits		 (E) Total of columns
(B)(i)-(D) 		(F) Compensation
reported as deferred
in prior Form 990
(i) Base compensation (ii) Bonus & incentive compensation (iii) Other reportable compensation
(1)MR MICHAEL M KAISERPRESIDENT (i)
(ii)		 1,497,591
  		 
  		1,953
  		17,850
  		7,503
  		1,524,897
  		 
 
(2)MS LYNNE H PRATTCFO (i)
(ii)		 326,380
  		 
  		690
  		17,850
  		16,532
  		361,452
  		 
 
(3)MS MARIA KERSTENGEN. COUNSEL (i)
(ii)		 269,148
  		 
  		1,151
  		17,850
  		15,180
  		303,329
  		 
 
(4)MS KATHLEEN C KRUSEASST. SEC/VP (i)
(ii)		 196,145
  		 
  		1,176
  		13,957
  		1,616
  		212,894
  		 
 
(5)MS CLAUDETTE DONLONEXECUTIVE VP (i)
(ii)		 479,562
  		 
  		1,290
  		17,850
  		7,503
  		506,205
  		 
 
(6)MS MARIE MATTSONVP DEVEL. (i)
(ii)		 400,398
  		 
  		1,953
  		17,850
  		12,486
  		432,687
  		 
 
(7)MR DAVID KITTOVP MKTG. & SALES (i)
(ii)		 308,839
  		 
  		5,476
  		17,850
  		12,486
  		344,651
  		 
 
(8)MS RITA N SHAPIROED, NSO (i)
(ii)		 272,463
  		 
  		1,162
  		17,850
  		2,548
  		294,023
  		 
 
(9)MR MICHAEL L MAELED, WNO (i)
(ii)		 241,213
  		 
  		1,011
  		17,166
  		16,402
  		275,792
  		 
 
(10)MR DARRELL AYERSVP EDUCATION (i)
(ii)		 210,987
  		 
  		834
  		14,821
  		6,739
  		233,381
  		 
 
(11)MS NURIT BAR-JOSEFNSO CONC MSTR (i)
(ii)		 343,752
  		 
  		27
  		12,966
  		11,722
  		368,467
  		 
 
(12)MR GEORGE M BERRAVP PROD. (i)
(ii)		 259,294
  		 
  		3,270
  		17,850
  		12,401
  		292,815
  		 
 
(13)MR ALAN C LEVINECIO (i)
(ii)		 223,604
  		 
  		4,505
  		15,861
  		12,312
  		256,282
  		 
 
(14)MR BRETT E EGANDIR, DVIAM (i)
(ii)		 213,834
  		 
  		179
  		15,104
  		12,284
  		241,401
  		 
 
(15)MR ROGER C MOSIERVP FACILIT (i)
(ii)		 213,763
  		 
  		202
  		15,244
  		16,336
  		245,545
  		 
 
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Part III
Supplemental Information
Provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 3, 4a, 4b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8, and for Part II.
Also complete this part for any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
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Schedule K
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information on Tax Exempt Bonds
SchKMediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 24a. Provide descriptions,
explanations, and any additional information in Part VI.
SchKMediumBullet Attach to Form 990. SchKMediumBullet See separate instructions.
SchKMediumBulletInformation about Schedule K (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE
PERFORMING ARTS
Employer identification number
53-0245017
Part I
Bond Issues
(a) Issuer name (b) Issuer EIN (c) CUSIP # (d) Date issued (e) Issue price (f) Description of purpose (g) Defeased (h) On
behalf of
issuer 		(i) Pool
financing
Yes No Yes No Yes No
A DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
  		53-6001131 2548394G5 07-31-2008 30,700,000 REF. BONDS ISS. 1999   X   X   X
Part II
Proceeds
A B C D
1 Amount of bonds retired . . . . . . . . . . . . . .        
2 Amount of bonds legally defeased . . . . . . . . . . .        
3 Total proceeds of issue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30,700,000      
4 Gross proceeds in reserve funds . . . . . . . . . . . .        
5 Capitalized interest from proceeds . . . . . . . . . . .        
6 Proceeds in refunding escrows . . . . . . . . . . . .        
7 Issuance costs from proceeds . . . . . . . . . . . .        
8 Credit enhancement from proceeds . . . . . . . . . . .        
9 Working capital expenditures from proceeds . . . . . . . . .        
10 Capital expenditures from proceeds . . . . . . . . . . .        
11 Other spent proceeds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30,700,000      
12 Other unspent proceeds . . . . . . . . . . . . . .        
13 Year of substantial completion . . . . . . . . . . . . 2004
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
14 Were the bonds issued as part of a current refunding issue? . . . . . X              
15 Were the bonds issued as part of an advance refunding issue? . . . . .   X            
16 Has the final allocation of proceeds been made? . . . . . . . . X              
17 Does the organization maintain adequate books and records to support the final allocation of proceeds? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X              
Part III
Private Business Use
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
1 Was the organization a partner in a partnership, or a member of an LLC, which owned property financed by tax-exempt bonds? . . . . . . .   X            
2 Are there any lease arrangements that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? . . . . . . . . .   X            
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
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Private Business Use (Continued)
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
3a Are there any management or service contracts that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? . . . . . . . . . . . .   X            
b If "Yes" to line 3a, does the organization routinely engage bond counsel or other outside counsel to review any management or service contracts relating to the financed property?                
c Are there any research agreements that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   X            
d If "Yes" to line 3c, does the organization routinely engage bond counsel or other outside counsel to review any research agreements relating to the financed property?                
4 Enter the percentage of financed property used in a private business use by entities other than a section 501(c)(3) organization or a state or local government . . SchKMediumBullet        
5 Enter the percentage of financed property used in a private business use as a result of unrelated trade or business activity carried on by your organization, another section 501(c)(3) organization, or a state or local government . . . . . . . SchKMediumBullet        
6 Total of lines 4 and 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . .        
7 Does the bond issue meet the private security or payment test? . . . . .   X            
8a Has there been a sale or disposition of any of the bond financed property to a nongovernmental person other than a 501(c)(3) organization since the bonds were issued?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   X            
b If "Yes" to line 8a, enter the percentage of bond-financed property sold or disposed of.        
c If "Yes" to line 8a, was any remedial action taken pursuant to Regulations sections 1.141-12 and 1.145-2? . . . . . . . . . . . . .                
9 Has the organization established written procedures to ensure that all nonqualified bonds of the issue are remediated in accordance with the requirements under
Regulations sections 1.141-12 and 1.145-2? . . . . . . . 		X              
Part IV
Arbitrage
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
1 Has the issuer filed Form 8038-T? . . . . .   X            
2 If "No" to line 1, did the following apply? . . . .
a Rebate not due yet? . . . . . . . .   X            
b Exception to rebate? . . . . . . . .   X            
c No rebate due? . . . . . . . . X              
If you checked "No rebate due" in line 2c, provide in
Part VI the date the rebate computation was performed
3 Is the bond issue a variable rate issue? . . . . X              
4a Has the organization or the governmental issuer entered into a qualified hedge with respect to the bond issue?   X            
b Name of provider . . . . . . . . .  
  		 
  		 
  		 
 
c Term of hedge . . . . . . . . . .        
d Was the hedge superintegrated? . . . .                
e Was the hedge terminated? . . . . . .                
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Part IV
Arbitrage (Continued)
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
5a Were gross proceeds invested in a guaranteed investment contract (GIC)? . . . . . . . . .   X            
b Name of provider . . . . . . . . .  
  		 
  		 
  		 
 
c Term of GIC . . . . . . . . . .        
d Was the regulatory safe harbor for establishing the fair market value of the GIC satisfied? . . . . .                
6 Were any gross proceeds invested beyond an available temporary period? . . . . . . . .   X            
7 Has the organization established written procedures to monitor the requirements of section 148? . . . X              
Part V
Procedures To Undertake Corrective Action
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
Has the organization established written procedures to ensure that violations of federal tax requirements are timely identified and corrected through the voluntary closing agreement program if self-remediation is not available under applicable regulations?                
Part VI
Supplemental Information. Provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule K (see instructions).
Return Reference Explanation
SCHEDULE K - DATE REBATE COMPUTATION PERFORMED DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 06/30/13
SCHEDULE K - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PART IV, LINE 2 (C) - NO ARBITRAGE CALCULATION WAS PERFORMED AS THE BOND PROCEEDS WERE ISSUED AS A PART OF THE CURRENT REFUNDING ISSUE. THEREFORE, PROCEEDS WERE USED IMMEDIATELY AND NOT INVESTED. PART V - THE KENNEDY CENTER ESTABLISHED WRITTEN PROCEDURES TO ENSURE THAT VIOLATIONS OF FEDERAL TAX REQUIREMENTS ARE TIMELY IDENTIFIED AND CORRECTED THROUGH THE VOLUNTARY CLOSING AGREEMENT PROGRAM IF SELF-REMEDIATION IS NOT AVAILABLE UNDER APPLICABLE REGULATIONS.
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SCHEDULE M
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Noncash Contributions
Right pointing arrow large imageComplete if the organizations answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, lines 29 or 30.
Right pointing arrow large image Attach to Form 990.
Right pointing arrow large imageInformation about Schedule M (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE
PERFORMING ARTS
Employer identification number

53-0245017
Part I
Types of Property
(a)
Check if applicable 		(b)
Number of contributions or items contributed 		(c)
Noncash contribution amounts reported on
Form 990, Part VIII, line 1g 		(d)
Method of determining
noncash contribution amounts
1 Art—Works of art ....        
2 Art—Historical treasures .        
3 Art—Fractional interests ..        
4 Books and publications ..      
5 Clothing and household
goods ....... 		X 2,050 COST/SELLING PRICE
6 Cars and other vehicles ..        
7 Boats and planes ....        
8 Intellectual property ...        
9 Securities—Publicly traded . X 110 2,437,128 COST/SELLING PRICE
10 Securities—Closely held stock .        
11 Securities—Partnership, LLC,
or trust interests .... 		       
12 Securities—Miscellaneous ..        
13 Qualified conservation
contribution—Historic
structures ..... 		       
14 Qualified conservation
contribution—Other ... 		       
15 Real estate—Residential .        
16 Real estate—Commercial ..        
17 Real estate—Other ...        
18 Collectibles .....        
19 Food inventory ... X 3 39,624 COST/SELLING PRICE
20 Drugs and medical supplies .        
21 Taxidermy ......        
22 Historical artifacts ....        
23 Scientific specimens ..        
24 Archeological artifacts ...        
25 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( PRINTED MAT. ) X 1 28,000 COST/SELLING PRICE
26 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( WATCHES ) X 1 7,735 COST/SELLING PRICE
27 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( GIFTS ) X 3 147,102 COST/SELLING PRICE
28 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( PAPERWEIGHTS ) X 1 832 COST/SELLING PRICE
29
Number of Forms 8283 received by the organization during the tax year for contributions
for which the organization completed Form 8283, Part IV, Donee Acknowledgement ...
29
 
Yes
No
30a
During the year, did the organization receive by contribution any property reported in Part I, lines 1 through 28, that
it must hold for at least three years from the date of the initial contribution, and which is not required to be used
for exempt purposes for the entire holding period? ..................
30a
 
No
b
If "Yes," describe the arrangement in Part II.
31
Does the organization have a gift acceptance policy that requires the review of any non-standard contributions?
31
 
No
32a
Does the organization hire or use third parties or related organizations to solicit, process, or sell noncash
contributions? ..........................
32a
 
No
b
If "Yes," describe in Part II.
33
If the organization did not report an amount in column (c) for a type of property for which column (a) is checked,
describe in Part II.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
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Schedule M (Form 990) (2013)
Schedule M (Form 990) (2013)
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Part II
Supplemental Information. Provide the information required by Part I, lines 30b,
32b, and 33, and whether the organization is reporting in Part I, column (b), the number of contributions, the number of items received, or a combination of both. Also complete this part for any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
SCHEDULE M, PAGE 2, PART II SCHEDULE M, PART I, COLUMN (B): THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS REPORTED IN PART I, COLUMN (B) OF THIS SCHEDULE REFLECTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS FOR EACH SPECIFIC TYPES, NOT THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUAL ITEMS RECEIVED (E.G., A CONTRIBUTION OF 500 ITEMS BY A SINGLE DONOR WOULD BE REFLECTED AS 1 CONTRIBUTION IN PART I, COLUMN (B)).
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SCHEDULE O
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
MediumBullet Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE
PERFORMING ARTS
Employer identification number

53-0245017
Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION 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. THE KENNEDY CENTER (A) DEVELOPS AND PRESENTS A BROAD ARRAY OF PROGRAMS (E.G., THEATER, MUSIC, OPERA, BALLET, DANCE); (B) DEVELOPS EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES BOTH IN WASHINGTON, DC AND NATIONALLY; AND (C) DELIVERS ARTS MANAGEMENT EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS LOCALLY, NATIONALLY, AND INTERNATIONALLY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 MR. DAVID M. RUBENSTEIN MS. JANET HILL BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP MR. FRANK F. ISLAM MS. DEBBIE DRIESMAN (NSOA) FAMILY RELATIONSHIP AMBASSADOR CAROLINE KENNEDY MS. ROSE KENNEDY SCHLOSSBERG FAMILY RELATIONSHIP
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B PRIOR TO PROVIDING THE FORM 990 (RETURN) TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THEIR REVIEW AND CONSIDERATION, A DETAIL REVIEW WAS PERFORMED BY THE PRESIDENT, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, CONTROLLER, GENERAL COUNSEL AND VARIOUS OTHER MEMBERS OF SENIOR MANAGEMENT. THE RETURN WAS ALSO REVIEWED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. AFTER THE RETURN WAS FINALIZED, MANAGEMENT PROVIDED IT TO EACH TRUSTEE VIA E-MAIL/WEBSITE PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. QUESTIONS, IF ANY, WERE DIRECTED TO AND ADDRESSED BY THE CONTROLLER AND COMMUNICATED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. RESPONSES TO NOTABLE QUESTIONS WERE PROVIDED TO ALL TRUSTEES FOR THEIR INFORMATION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY (POLICY) APPLIES TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES (BOARD), KEY AND OTHER EMPLOYEES THAT HAVE AUTHORITY TO SIGN CONTRACTS TOTALING 25,000 OR MORE AND/OR HAVE THE POWER TO INFLUENCE A TRANSACTION BETWEEN THE KENNEDY CENTER AND ANOTHER ORGANIZATION (COLLECTIVELY "COVERED INDIVIDUALS"). THE POLICY COVERS TRANSACTIONS BETWEEN THE KENNEDY CENTER AND (A) A COVERED INDIVIDUAL, (B) HIS OR HER FAMILY MEMBERS AND/OR (C) AN AFFILIATED ENTITY. TO ASSIST THE KENNEDY CENTER IN IDENTIFYING TRANSACTIONS WHERE THERE MAY BE AN ACTUAL OR PERCEIVED CONFLICT OF INTEREST, EACH COVERED INDIVIDUAL SHALL COMPLETE AND SIGN AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DECLARATION (DECLARATION) AND SHALL, AS NECESSARY, UPDATE THE DECLARATION TO REFLECT ANY CHANGES DURING THE COURSE OF THE YEAR. DECLARATIONS COMPLETED BY THE TRUSTEES ARE REVIEWED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. DECLARATIONS COMPLETED BY NON-TRUSTEE COVERED INDIVIDUALS ARE REVIEWED BY THE GENERAL COUNSEL. WHEN A TRUSTEE BECOMES AWARE OF A CONFLICT, HE OR SHE HAS THE DUTY TO IMMEDIATELY DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CONFLICT TO THE BOARD CHAIR (IF A CONFLICT WERE TO INVOLVE THE BOARD CHAIR, THE EXISTENCE AND CIRCUMSTANCE OF THE CONFLICT WOULD BE DISCLOSED TO EITHER THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OR THE GENERAL COUNSEL). WHEN A NON-TRUSTEE COVERED INDIVIDUAL BECOMES AWARE OF A CONFLICT, HE OR SHE HAS THE DUTY TO IMMEDIATELY DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CONFLICT TO THE GENERAL COUNSEL (IF A CONFLICT WERE TO INVOLVE THE GENERAL COUNSEL, THE EXISTENCE AND CIRCUMSTANCE OF THE CONFLICT WOULD BE DISCLOSED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE). THE AFFECTED COVERED INDIVIDUAL MUST (A) REFRAIN FROM USING HIS OR HER PERSONAL INFLUENCE TO ENCOURAGE THE KENNEDY CENTER TO ENTER INTO/NOT ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION AND (B) PHYSICALLY EXCUSE HIMSELF OR HERSELF FROM PARTICIPATION IN ANY DISCUSSIONS REGARDING THE TRANSACTION, EXCEPT TO RESPOND TO REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION. IF A CONFLICT IS EITHER DISCLOSED IN A DECLARATION TO THE BOARD CHAIR, AUDIT COMMITTEE OR GENERAL COUNSEL, IT WILL BE REVIEWED BY EITHER THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OR GENERAL COUNSEL. DURING THE AUDIT COMMITTEE'S (OR GENERAL COUNSEL'S) REVIEW, IT WILL CONSIDER WHETHER, ABSENT THE PARTICIPATION OF THE AFFECTED COVERED INDIVIDUAL, ANY PROPOSED CONFLICT IS FAIR AND REASONABLE TO THE KENNEDY CENTER. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE (OR GENERAL COUNSEL) WILL MAINTAIN SUCH DOCUMENTATION AS MAY BE NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE TO DOCUMENT THE REVIEW OF THE CONFLICT AND WILL REPORT TO THE BOARD ON CONFLICTS (WHETHER APPROVED OR NOT). THE AUDIT COMMITTEE MAY SEEK ADVICE FROM THE GENERAL COUNSEL OR FROM OUTSIDE ADVISORS (THE GENERAL COUNSEL MAY ALSO SEEK ADVICE FROM OUTSIDE ADVISORS). SUCH ADVICE WILL GENERALLY BE IN CONNECTION WITH EITHER THE REVIEW OF ANY CONFLICT OR WITH THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE POLICY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE COMPENSATION OF THE KENNEDY CENTER'S PRESIDENT IS EVALUATED BY THE BOARD'S INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE'S CONSIDERATION OF THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION INCLUDED THE REVIEW OF COMPARABILITY DATA, RECOMMENDATIONS OF AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT AND THE CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION OF THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE COMPENSATION OF THE KENNEDY CENTER'S OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES IS EVALUATED BY THE BOARD'S INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE'S CONSIDERATION OF THE OFFICERS' AND KEY EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION INCLUDED THE REVIEW OF COMPARABILITY DATA AND THE CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION OF THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE KENNEDY CENTER MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST, IN A PORTABLE DOCUMENT FORMAT (I.E., PDF), GENERALLY VIA E-MAIL.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G IT/FACILITIES SERVICES 963,391 55,611 52,504 ARTIST/OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 26,743,956 0 0 OTHER CONTRACTED SERVICES 48,233 215,728 479,352 BUILDING SERVICES 2,157,753 0 0 TEMPORARY STAFF SERVICES 1,250 0 21,680 COMPANY FEES 10,571,349 0 0
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 PENSION RELATED CHANGES, EXCLUDING NET PERIODIC COSTS 0 GAIN ON INTEREST RATE SWAP 0 OTHER NON OPERATING ITEMS 0
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 LOSS ON INTEREST RATE SWAP -924,604 PENSION RELATED CHANGES, EXCLUDING NET PERIOD COST -587,070 OTHER NON OPERATING ITEMS -1,092,436
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SCHEDULE R
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships
MediumBulletComplete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33, 34, 35b, 36, or 37.
MediumBulletAttach to Form 990. MediumBullet See separate instructions.
MediumBullet Information about Schedule R (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.

OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE
PERFORMING ARTS
Employer identification number

53-0245017
Part I
Identification of Disregarded Entities Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN (if applicable) of disregarded entity


(b)
Primary activity


 		(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

 		(d)
Total income


 		(e)
End-of-year assets


 		(f)
Direct controlling
entity
(1) JFK CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
1 LINCOLN STREET SSFC 24
BOSTON,MA021112900
94-6739330 		ANNUITIES MA 276,201 3,923,112 N/A










Part II
Identification of Related Tax-Exempt Organizations Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related tax-exempt organizations during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of related organization


(b)
Primary activity


 		(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

 		(d)
Exempt Code section


 		(e)
Public charity status
(if section 501(c)(3))

 		(f)
Direct controlling
entity

 		(g)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No
(1) KC ELECTRONIC MEDIA TECHNO INC

2700 F STREET NW

WASHINGTON,DC20566
52-1136673 		SPRT. JFKC DC 501C3 11A N/A
Yes
 
(2) KENNEDY CENTER PRODUCTIONS INC

2700 F STREET NW

WASHINGTON,DC20566
22-1962191 		SPRT. JFKC DC 501C3 11A N/A
Yes
 
(3) NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ASSOC

2700 F STREET NW

WASHINGTON,DC20566
53-0208364 		SPRT. NSO DC 501C3 7 N/A
Yes
 
(4) VSA ARTS INC

2700 F STREET NW

WASHINGTON,DC20566
52-1065313 		PRG. DISAB DC 501C3 7 N/A
Yes
 
(5) WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA

2700 F STREET NW

WASHINGTON,DC20566
53-0237707 		SPRT. WNO DC 501C3 7 N/A
Yes
 




For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
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Schedule R (Form 990) 2013
Schedule R (Form 990) 2013
Page 2
Part III
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Partnership Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a partnership during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization



 		(b)
Primary activity




 		(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)


 		(d)
Direct controlling
entity



 		(e)
Predominant income(related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(f)
Share of total income




 		(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets



 		(h)
Disproprtionate allocations?




 		(i)
Code V-UBI
amount in box 20 of
Schedule K-1
(Form 1065)
 		(j)
General or
managing
partner?



 		(k)
Percentage
ownership
Yes No Yes No












Part IV
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Corporation or Trust Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a corporation or trust during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization
 		(b)
Primary activity
 		(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)
 		(d)
Direct controlling
entity
 		(e)
Type of entity
(C corp, S corp,
or trust) 		(f)
Share of total income
 		(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets
 		(h)
Percentage
ownership
 		(i)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No












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Schedule R (Form 990) 2013
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Part V
Transactions With Related Organizations Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, 35b, or 36.
Note. Complete line 1 if any entity is listed in Parts II, III, or IV of this schedule.
Yes
No
1 During the tax year, did the orgranization engage in any of the following transactions with one or more related organizations listed in Parts II-IV?
a Receipt of (i) interest (ii) annuities (iii) royalties or (iv) rent from a controlled entity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1a
 
No
b Gift, grant, or capital contribution to related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1b
 
No
c Gift, grant, or capital contribution from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1c
Yes
 
d Loans or loan guarantees to or for related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1d
 
No
e Loans or loan guarantees by related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1e
 
No
f Dividends from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1f
 
No
g Sale of assets to related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1g
 
No
h Purchase of assets from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1h
 
No
i Exchange of assets with related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1i
 
No
j Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets to related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1j
 
No
k Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1k
 
No
l Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations for related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1l
Yes
 
m Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations by related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1m
 
No
n Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, or other assets with related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1n
Yes
 
o Sharing of paid employees with related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1o
Yes
 
p Reimbursement paid to related organization(s) for expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1p
 
No
q Reimbursement paid by related organization(s) for expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1q
 
No
r Other transfer of cash or property to related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1r
 
No
s Other transfer of cash or property from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1s
 
No
2
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," see the instructions for information on who must complete this line, including covered relationships and transaction thresholds.
(a)
Name of related organization 		(b)
Transaction
type (a-s) 		(c)
Amount involved 		(d)
Method of determining amount involved





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Part VI
Unrelated Organizations Taxable as a Partnership Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 37.
Provide the following information for each entity taxed as a partnership through which the organization conducted more than five percent of its activities (measured by total assets or gross revenue) that was not a related organization. See instructions regarding exclusion for certain investment partnerships.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of entity 		(b)
Primary activity 		(c)
Legal domicile
(state or foreign
country) 		(d)
Predominant income (related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(e)
Are all partners
section
501(c)(3)
organizations? 		(f)
Share of total income




 		(g)
Share of
end-of-year
assets 		(h)
Disproprtionate allocations? 		(i)
Code V?UBI
amount in box 20
of Schedule K-1
(Form 1065) 		(j)
General or
managing
partner? 		(k)
Percentage
ownership
Yes No Yes No Yes No






























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Part VII
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