The Reach at Kennedy Center surpasses $250M fundraising goal


The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts made its fundraising goal for the Reach, its three-pavilion expansion, with two days to spare before its grand opening.

The project hit its goal on Sept. 5, just before the Reach opening festival was set to begin Sept. 7. And it’s still taking in more; the Reach has now surpassed its $250 million fundraising goal, according to a Kennedy Center spokesperson.

The goal was met through a combination of gifts of all sizes: big-ticket gifts, such…

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