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first_reported: 2026-11-09 18:02 PST
updated: 2026-11-09 18:02 PST
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# Salvation Army breaks ground on new San Diego headquarters

The Salvation Army has broken ground on a 200,000-square-foot San Diego headquarters funded by a $50 million donation from Ernest and Evelyn Rady. Opening is scheduled for 2028.

Section: [Around Town](/san-diego/section/life.md) · Entities: [Salvation Army](/san-diego/wiki/salvation-army.md), [Ernest Rady](/san-diego/wiki/ernest-rady.md), [Evelyn Rady](/san-diego/wiki/evelyn-rady.md)

## Coverage

- [FOX 5 San Diego (KSWB)](https://fox5sandiego.com/news/local-news/salvation-army-rady-center-groundbreaking/), 2026-11-09 18:02 PST: Salvation Army receives $50-million from Rady family

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