Financing the inauguration

Fifty-three companies gave the maximum $250,000 donation toward President Bush's inauguration this week.

ACS State & Local Solutions, Dallas, Texas

A.G. Spanos, Stockton, Calif.

Alagem Capital Group, Beverly Hills, Calif.

Altria Corporate Services, Inc., New York

American Financial, Cincinnati, Ohio

Ameriquest Capital Corporation, Orange, Calif.

Argent Mortgage Company, Orange, Calif.

AT&T, Washington D.C.

Bank of America Corporation, Charlotte, NC

Boone Pickens, Dallas, Texas

Bristol-Myers Squibb, Washington, DC

Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Corp., Topeka, Kan.

Carl H. Lindner, Cincinnati, Ohio

Chevron Texaco, Concord, Calif.

Cinergy Corporation, Cincinnati, Ohio

Corporate Capital, LLC, New Orleans, La.

Dr. Miriam Ochshorn Adelson, Las Vegas, Nev.

Elliott Broidy, Los Angeles, Calif.

Exxon Mobil Corporation, Washington, DC

FedEx Corporation, Memphis

First Data Corporation, Greenwood Village, Colo.

Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Mich.

Golden Eagle Industries, Inc., Charlotte, N.C.

H. Edward Baher, Bluffton, S.C.

Hunt Consolidated, Inc., Dallas, Texas

Kojaian Ventures, LLC, Bloomfield Hills, Mich.

Long Beach Acceptance Corp., Paramus, NJ

Marriott International, Inc., Washington, DC

Mariott Vacation Club International, Washington, DC

Nancy and Rich Kinder, Houston, TX

National Association of Home Builders, Washington, DC

Nelson Peltz, New York, NY

New Energy Corp., South Bend, IN.

Occidental Petroleum Corporation, Los Angeles, CA

Pfizer, Inc., New York, NY

Rooney Holdings, Inc., Tulsa, OK

S. Davis Phillips, High Point, NC

Sallie Mae Inc., Reston, VA

Sheldon D. Adelson, Las Vegas, NV

Southern Company, Atlanta, GA

Stephens Group, Inc., Little Rock, AR

Strongbow Technologies Corp., Burtonsville, MD

Susan and Michael Dell, Austin, TX

The Home Depot, Washington, DC

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, LLC, Chevy Chase, MD

The Timken Company, Canton, OH

Time Warner, New York, NY

Town and Country Credit, Irvine, CA

United Parcel Service, Roswell, GA

United Technologies, Hartford, CT

UST Inc., Greenwich, CT

Wachovia Corporation, Jacksonville, FL

Washington Television Center, Washington, DC