Renovations have recently begun on the White House in Washington, D.C., as the building’s East Wing was demolished to make way for the construction of a new ballroom. This highly anticipated project marks a significant update to the historic residence.
The new ballroom is being funded through a combination of private donations, including contributions from former President Donald Trump and a group of prominent corporate donors. Notably, some of the biggest names in the technology industry are among the financial backers supporting this initiative.
The White House recently disclosed the full list of companies and individuals financially donating to the ballroom project, as reported by CNBC. The list features a diverse range of influential corporations and foundations, reflecting broad support from various sectors.
Among the corporate donors are:
– Apple
– Google
– Amazon
– Microsoft
– Meta Platforms
– Altria Group Inc.
– Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
– Caterpillar Inc.
– Coinbase
– Comcast Corporation
– Hard Rock International
– HP Inc.
– Lockheed Martin
– Micron Technology
– NextEra Energy Inc.
– Palantir Technologies Inc.
– Ripple
– Reynolds American
– T-Mobile
– Tether America
– Union Pacific Railroad
In addition, several prominent individuals and foundations have also contributed, including:
– Adelson Family Foundation
– Stefan E. Brodie
– Betty Wold Johnson Foundation
– Charles and Marissa Cascarilla
– Edward and Shari Glazer
– Harold Hamm
– Benjamin Leon Jr.
– The Lutnick Family
– The Laura & Isaac Perlmutter Foundation
– Stephen A. Schwarzmann
– Konstantin Sokolov
– Kelly Loeffler and Jeff Sprecher
– Paolo Tiramani
– Cameron Winklevoss
– Tyler Winklevoss
This collaboration of corporate and private contributions underscores the significant interest and investment in the White House renovation project, particularly the new ballroom that promises to enhance the historic site’s functionality and appeal.
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