▁ ▁Fund ra ising ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁the ▁W MO F ▁confirmed ▁it ▁was ▁seeking ▁to ▁raise ▁€ 2 0 mill ion ▁through ▁fund ra ising ▁in ▁Ireland . ▁ ▁In ▁August ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁business w oman ▁and ▁entrepr ene ur ▁Nor ah ▁Case y ▁said ▁that ▁Al li anz ▁In sur ance ▁was ▁its ▁head line ▁spons or . ▁Al li anz ▁issued ▁a ▁statement ▁clar ifying ▁that ▁they ▁were ▁the ▁general ▁ins urer . ▁ ▁Organ is ers ▁raised ▁€ 1 4 ▁million . ▁The ▁event ▁in cur red ▁€ 4 . 4 mill ion ▁in ▁losses . ▁ ▁W MO F ’ s ▁treatment ▁of ▁the ▁L GB T ▁community ▁made ▁corpor ate ▁spons or ship ▁difficult . ▁. ▁▁ ▁Form er ▁Irish ▁President ▁Mary ▁Mc A le ese ▁was ▁a ▁public ▁critic ▁of ▁the ▁World ▁Me eting ▁of ▁Famil ies . ▁ ▁Mc A le ese ▁said ▁her ▁and ▁her ▁family ▁were ▁not ▁welcome ▁and ▁she ▁would ▁not ▁be ▁att ending ▁any ▁official ▁W MO F ▁event . ▁ ▁Spe aking ▁on ▁R TE ’ s ▁Marian ▁Fin uc ane ▁Program me ▁in ▁August ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁Mc A le ese ▁said ▁of ▁the ▁World ▁Me eting ▁of ▁Famil ies : ▁“ It ' s ▁always ▁been ▁essentially ▁a ▁right ▁wing ▁r ally ... ▁and ▁it ▁was ▁designed ▁for ▁that ▁purpose , ▁to ▁r ally ▁people ▁to ▁get ▁them ▁motiv ated ▁to ▁fight ▁against ▁the ▁t ide