A list obtained by The Washington Post reveals all the major donors to President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom project, including previously undisclosed contributors who have benefited from regulatory decisions, government contracts and, in one case, a pardon for a family member.
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Secret documents reveal donors behind $330 million for Trump’s ballroom
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President Donald Trump greeted attendees at a White House dinner held in October 2025 to highlight the ballroom construction project.
Jose “Pepe” Fanjul
Florida Crystals
Brandon Lutnick
$2.5M
Shyam Sankar
Palantir
$10M
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Isaac Perlmutter
Family Foundation
$20.3M
Jeff Yass
$5M
Jeff Miller
$1M
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Cameron & Tyler Winklevoss
$5.1M
Horacio Rozanski
Booz Allen Hamilton
$2.5M
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Fred Humphries
Microsoft
$10M
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Lance West
Comcast
$7.5M
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Nick Ammann
Apple
$25M
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Note: Executives are shown with donation amounts from their companies. Donations are rounded to the nearest $100,000.
LESLIE SHAPIRO / THE WASHINGTON POST
$10M
Shyam Sankar
Palantir
$2.5M
$25M
$10M
$5.1M
Brandon Lutnick
$5M
Fred Humphries
Microsoft
Cameron & Tyler Winklevoss
Nick Ammann
Apple
Jeff Yass
$1M
Jeff Miller
$20.3M
Isaac Perlmutter
Family foundation
$1M
Jose “Pepe” Fanjul
Florida Crystals
$7.5M
Lance West
Comcast
$2.5M
Horacio Rozanski
Booz allen hamilton
(AP Photo/John McDonnell)
President Donald Trump greeted attendees at a White House dinner held in October 2025 to highlight the ballroom construction project.
Note: Executives are shown with donation amounts from their companies. Donations are rounded to the nearest $100,000.
LESLIE SHAPIRO / THE WASHINGTON POST
