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Real event · international · 2026-09-18

Is the Kennedy Center losing 'hundreds of millions of dollars'?

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Is the Kennedy Center losing 'hundreds of millions of dollars'?

Records in 2024 show the venue had a surplus of millions of dollars once contributions and grants had been factored in.

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the venue had a surplus of millions of dollars

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