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The Museum of Nature & Science has secured more than $127 million in funds towards its current Expansion Project goal of $185 million, which will fund the site acquisition, exhibition planning and design and construction of the new building, education programs and an endowment. Major gifts include the following:
| The Perot Children in honor of their parents, Margot and H. Ross Perot |
$50,000,000 |
| Hunt Petroleum | $10,000,000 |
| The Hoglund Foundation & Family | $10,000,000 |
| T. Boone Pickens | $10,000,000 |
| The Rees-Jones Foundation | $10,000,000 |
| The Honorable and Mrs. William P. Clements, Jr. | $5,000,000 |
| Mr. and Mrs. Edware W. Rose, III | $5,000,000 |
| Anonymous | $5,000,000 |
| David, Emily and Catherine Corrigan | $2,500,000 |
| Anonymous | $1,000,000 |
| Anonymous | $1,000,000 |
| Anonymous | $1,000,000 |
| Mr. and Mrs. Louis A. Beecherl, Jr. | $1,000,000 |
| The Eugene McDermott Foundation | $1,000,000 |
| ExxonMobil Coporation | $1,000,000 |
| Nancy B. Hamon | $1,000,000 |
| The Hersh Foundation | $1,000,000 |
| Kathryn Heitt Jordan | $1,000,000 |
| Harry W. Bass, Jr. Foundation | $1,000,000 |
| The Rosewood Foundation | $1,000,000 |
| Texas Instruments Foundation | $1,000,000 |
| Anonymous | $500,000 |
| The Boone Family Foundation and Family Gift | $500,000 |
| EOG Resources | $500,000 |
| Swank Capital, LLC | $500,000 |
| The Mike and Mary Terry Family Foundation | $500,000 |
| AT&T | $250,000 |
| Forest Oil Corporation | $250,000 |
| Museum allocation from receipts from the Body Worlds exhibition |
$250,000 |
| Vick Charitable Foundation | $250,000 |
To find out more about ways to financially support MNS, click here.
Do you want to find out more about the Museum expansion and receive updates on expansion progress? Register your name and email address below to receive periodic updates on the expansion project and a monthly schedule of activities.
The Museum of Nature & Science utilizes the Expansion Project Speakers Bureau to communicate important features and updates regarding the expansion to the Victory Park facility. If your group is interested in booking a speaker for your next meeting or event, please complete the Speaker Request form.
For more information on the speakers bureau, please contact Angela Shellene at angela@thereedsprc.com or by calling 214-871-0783.