Prior to her death, $87 million was donated to build and endow the first Kroc Center in San Diego, California on what was a grocery store that was abandoned in the early 1990s and empty land that had been largely unused for a long time. The money was donated in 1998 and the center opened in June 2002. Currently, it is home to the San Diego Wildcats of the American Basketball Association's current incarnation. Additional Kroc Centers are being established for the benefit of communities. The Kroc Center in Atlanta, formally known as The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Center, a South Atlanta Center for Worship and Education broke ground in 2007 and is expected to open early July 2008. The Kroc Center in San Francisco, California broke ground in June 2006 and is expected to open in July 2008. The San Francisco Kroc Center received $53 million. Memphis, Tennessee is preparing for a Kroc Center to be established on the Memphis Fairgrounds.