City Wide Facility Solutions donates $636,130 to SEAL Future Foundation. Leading facility management company convention raises record donation supporting SEALs' education and career, enabling transition of elite military experience into meaningful civilian careers SAN DIEGO, March 10, 2026 - City Wide Facility Solutions, the nation's leading management company in the building maintenance industry, today announced a donation of $636,130 to the SEAL Future Foundation (SFF), a nonprofit organization built by SEALs for SEALs, dedicated to supporting U.S. Navy SEALs through the complexities of transition and life beyond the teams. The corporate donation was raised and celebrated at City Wide's 25th annual convention gathering of franchisee leaders in San Diego. The 25th annual City Wide convention brings together over 450 franchisee owners and employees focused on education, networking and collaboration. This year's SEALs donation was led by CEO and owner of City Wide Facility Solutions San Diego, Ian Hossfeld. Ian is a United States Naval Academy graduate and former Navy SEAL officer. A Bronze Star Medal recipient, Ian also earned the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with Valor Device and two Combat Action Ribbons, and served for 12 years combined between Active Duty and the Naval Reserves, leaving the service as a Lieutenant Commander. Ian acquired City Wide Facility Solutions of San Diego in 2021 and its West Los Angeles branch in 2022. "The SEAL Future Foundation serves as a steadfast cornerstone in inspiring community and supporting SEALs' long-term success through continued education and career development. We are extremely proud to champion the group," said Jeff Oddo, CEO and owner of City Wide Facility Solutions. "We share the same values and are committed to empowering the success of our talented franchisees. Our mission is to create a Ripple Effect by positively impacting the people and communities we serve, fostering lasting value and growth." The SFF is committed to providing Navy SEALs with a base that supports their well-being, education, and career, enabling them to continue a life of service within their communities. The SFF supports Navy SEALs transitioning to civilian life through four core pillars: Health, Education, Career and Community. "We are thrilled to receive the generous City Wide Facility Solutions donation. SEAL Future Foundation exists because the transition from military service to civilian life can be one of the most complex missions a SEAL will ever face. Like City Wide, we view education development as a lifelong tool," said Waco Davis, CEO of the SEAL Future Foundation. "Whether a SEAL is pursuing entrepreneurship, corporate leadership, skilled trades, or higher education, our role is to provide clarity, resources, and trusted support every step of the way." About City Wide Founded in 1961, City Wide Facility Solutions is the leading management company in the building maintenance industry, offering comprehensive commercial services including janitorial, landscaping, window washing, parking lot maintenance, painting, handyman services, and over 20 additional facility solutions. City Wide streamline critical facility management tasks, helping building owners, operators, and management companies reduce time, stress, and resource expenditure. At City Wide, City Wide is more than just service providers - City Wide is dedicated partners committed to delivering timely, effective solutions that enhance operational efficiency. Its mission is to create a Ripple Effect by positively impacting the people and communities City Wide serve, fostering lasting value and growth. For more information about City Wide Facility Solutions or to find a location near you, please visit www.gocitywide.com. About SEAL Future Foundation Founded in 2012, the SEAL Future Foundation (SFF) is a nonprofit organization built by SEALs, for SEALs, dedicated to supporting U.S. Navy SEALs through the complexities of transition and life beyond the teams. With a deep understanding of the unique demands, identity shifts, and challenges faced by the SEAL community, SFF delivers a highly personalized and specialized approach that is unlike traditional veteran service organizations. Through its Four Pillars - Health, Career, Education, and Community - the Foundation provides tailored support that meets each SEAL where they are, offering access to trusted healthcare networks, elite career mentorship, educational guidance, and a nationwide community of Forward Operating Bases (FOBs) designed to foster connection, resilience, and long-term success. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, SEAL Future Foundation exists to ensure that no SEAL navigates transition alone and that every SEAL has the tools, support, and community needed to thrive in the next chapter of life. For more information, visit sealff.org

City Wide Facility Solutions Honored Among the 2026 Top Franchises. Published on March 10, 2026 In Entrepreneur Magazine's FRANCHISE 500(R) Ranking National Facilities Maintenance Management company delivers 17.4% growth, supported by the company's recession-resistant, recurring-revenue franchise model. LENEXA, Kansas, February 17, 2026 - City Wide Facility Solutions, the nation's leading management company in the building maintenance industry, today announced it has again beenrecognized as one of the top 500franchises in Entrepreneur's Franchise 500(R), the world's first and most comprehensive franchise ranking. For 47 years, The Franchise 500(R) has been recognized as an invaluable resource for potential franchisees, and placement in the ranking has been a highly sought-after honor within the franchise industry. In the 2026 Franchise 500(R), City Wide Facility Solutionshas ranked No. 126, up from #143 in 2025, for its outstanding performance in areas including unit growth, financial strength and stability, operational and marketing support, and brand power. "For 47 years, the Franchise 500 has been the gold standard for identifying franchise excellence. This year's ranking proves that the best brands don't just survive changing markets; they thrive in them," says Jason Feifer, Entrepreneur magazine's editor in chief. "These 500 companies represent some of the most reliable pathways to business ownership in America, each one vetted through our rigorous analysis of what actually drives franchisee success." In Entrepreneur's continuing effort to best understand and evaluate the ever-changing franchise marketplace, the company's 47-year-old ranking formula continues to evolve as well. Each franchise is thoroughly evaluated and given a cumulative score based on an analysis of more than 150 data points in the areas of costs and fees, size and growth, franchisee support, brand strength, and financial strength and stability. The 500 franchises with the highest cumulative scores become the Franchise 500(R) in ranking order. "We are thrilled to be once again recognized in the Entrepreneur Franchise 500 ranking, as a reflection of our continued growth and the strength of our scalable franchise system," said Jeff Oddo, CEO and owner of City Wide Facility Solutions. "This achievement underscores the dedication of our successful franchisees, who deliver exceptional results and uphold our proven business model. We are committed to a value-driven culture and our mission to positively impact the people and communities we serve." Over its 47 years in existence, the Franchise 500(R) has become both a dominant competitive measure for franchisors and a primary research tool for prospective franchisees. City Wide Facility Solutions' position on the ranking is a testament to its strength and scalability as a franchise opportunity. To view City Wide Facility Solutionsin the full ranking, visit www.entrepreneur.com/franchise500. Results can also be seen in the January/February 2026 issue of Entrepreneur. You may also be interested in... * City Wide Facility Solutions Donates $636,130 to SEAL Future Foundation Leading facility management company convention raises record donation supporting SEALs' education and career, enabling transition of elite military experience into... * City Wide Facility Solutions Honored Among the 2026 Top Franchises In Entrepreneur Magazine's FRANCHISE 500(R) Ranking National Facilities Maintenance Management company delivers 17.4% growth, supported by the company's recession-resistant, recurring-revenue... * Understanding Detail Cleaning: A Practical Guide for Facility Managers Keeping a facility clean takes more than routine janitorial work. Daily and weekly cleaning covers what people can see, but many...