#corporate-donors

#corporate-donors

The White House released a list of 37 donors, including crypto billionaires, charitable organizations, sports team owners, powerful financiers, tech and tobacco giants, media companies, longtime supporters of Republican causes and several of the president's neighbors in Palm Beach, Florida. It's incomplete. Among others, the list doesn't include Carrier Group, which offered to donate an HVAC system for the ballroom, and artificial intelligence chipmaker Nvidia, whose CEO, Jensen Huang, publicly discussed its donation.

A majority of the corporate donors who have been named as donors to President Donald Trump's ballroom construction project have received government contracts in recent years, according to a report released Monday by a watchdog group. RELATED: The Bay Area donors that are helping pay for $300 million White House ballroom Sixteen of the 24 donors have received federal contracts with the cumulative sum totaling $279 billion over the past five years, according to the study by Public Citizen.