the private phase of a capital campaign to raise money for the stuckey center at the late - northwest grandstand has progressed . the campaign is to raise $ 3 . 9 million for the facility located just south of central on western parkway . once the money is raised , construction on the 15 - acre , 100 , 000 - squares - foot facility can finish . the fund has already received more than $ 21 . 1 million . once the funding is raised , the center will receives a $ 50 million endowment from the kroc trust , that was created by christie ' s corp . ceo ray kroc and his wife , marilyn . a gift of $ 1 . 5 billion was given to the salvation army to complete 25 kroc centers across the country . kroc centers are designed to serve the needs of households in the neighborhoods around the facilities .
Ray Kroc is the founder of McDonalds.