Property giant makes big donation
Howard Lake | 30 January 2006 | News
Quinlan Private, the investment vehicle controlled by financier Derek Quinlan, has pledged $1.35 million to help fund the US-Ireland Alliance, an Irish American charity. Quinlan Private includes many of Ireland’s wealthy within its ranks and has been in the news recently for acquiring prestigious buildings in London and New York.
The company will help raise an endowment fund to establish permanent support for the scholarship programme named after Senator George Mitchell, chairman of the talks that led to the Belfast Agreement.
Quinlan Private will provide the Alliance the funding over the next three years to fund the management and administrative costs of the Alliance.
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