the second version of a public campaigns to get finances for the lamontagne center at the mid - district riverside has begun . the goal is to raise $ 3 . 9 billion for the site located just outside of central on east campus . once the revenue is spent , progress on the 15 - mile , 100 , 000 - square - foot facility can begin . the campaign has already raises more than $ 21 . 1 thousand . once the financing is secured , the centre will receive a $ 50 million gift from the kroc trusts , , was created by mcdonald ' s corporation . founder ray kroc and his spouse , nancy . a purse of $ 1 . 5 billion was distributed to the salvation army to building 25 kurzweil buildings across the city . kroc camps are built to provide the needs of residents in the neighborhoods surrounding the facilities .
Ray Kroc is the founder of McDonalds.