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Friends of Carter Barron Foundation for the Performing Arts has acquired our authentic mission, now sanctioned by the US Library of Congress. We kindly are asking and accepting donations:

Mission Statement:

The Friends of Carter Barron Foundation for the Performing Arts (“Friends”) are passionately committed and inspired to preserve, enhance and protect the Amphitheatre’s unique origins, architecture, landscape and legendary performance history. We, the Executive and Honorable Advisory Committees support the creation and presentation of State of the Art, culturally diverse programming and entertainment for the Washington, DC community, and its surrounding jurisdictions, especially performing arts for youth, through Congressional appropriations, philanthropy and community resources, for its DMV patrons, and national and international visitors. Adopted May 2020

Donation serves as a write-off for our non-profit reputable organization. Donate via CashApp $FriendsofCBA, Paypal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=LGRBEARGYD284 or our Zelle Business Account, which is our email address focbfotpa@yahoo.com

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Friends of Carter Barron Foundation for the Performing Arts are currently upgrading our website.  However and more importantly, our non-profit continues  to move forward with supporting the Reopening of our city’s beloved federal, historic, and unique Presidential Monument of a Gift, The Carter Barron Amphitheathe. 

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The Friends of Carter Barron Foundation of the Performing Arts

 Led by an active group of boards, since 1994, has been recognized for its Academic Remediation Services & Technical Computer Graphics Summer offerings and its comprehensive and structured integrating performing Arts Educational Semester-based program designs that continue to improve academic, basic work readiness, and performing art career competencies of District of Columbia children and youth, defined as our under-represented low-income gifted and talented young population.

President and CEO Gloria J. Hightower on the Lyndia Grant Show, Spirit 1340 June 9, 2023

President and CEO Gloria J. Hightower on the Lyndia Grant Show, Spirit 1340 April 27, 2023

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Gloria J. Hightower President & CEOFriends of Carter Barron Foundation of the Performing Arts Business: (202) 232-5610 Fax: (202) 783-22254850 Colorado Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20011Email: focbfotpa@yahoo.com