About eleven years ago Peter Kinney and his wife Lisa Sandquist decided to set up a foundation to actively give their fortune away. Yesterday on a bright sunny morning along the River Liffey in Dublin, a mural was unveiled on the side of Liberty Hall declaring: You don’t deserve equality. It is your right.” The banner was unveiled to launch a new €10 million Equality Fund managed by Rethink Ireland, with private funding from The Peter Kinney and Lisa Sandquist Foundation matched by public funds from various government departments. Eleven civil-society groups are being backed by the fund which is…

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