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- Blank retired as Home Depot's co-chairman in 2001 and bought the NFL's Atlanta Falcons for $545 million in 2002 (his stake's now worth $2.2 billion). He brought pro soccer to Atlanta with his Major League Soccer team Atlanta United FC, which started playing in March 2017.
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Sep 18, 2023 · By investing a staggering $545 million in the NFL's Atlanta Falcons in 2002, Arthur Blank diversified his portfolio. According to Forbes, that investment has since grown to be worth an...
Jan 23, 2017 · In 2002, Blank bought the Falcons for $545 million. The team is now worth $2.13 billion. Blank also has stakes in the PGA's network of retail stores, an MLS soccer team, and the soon to be completed Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
In 2002, a year before Blank purchased his ranch, Montana had only $336 million in foundation assets, ranking 48th in the country. Georgia, by comparison, boasted more than $8 billion. Early on...
Jul 20, 2018 · How He Made His Money: Blank co-founded Home Depot in 1978. While he retired from the company in 2001, he reportedly owns 34 million shares of the world’s largest home-improvement retailer.
Blank retired as Home Depot's co-chairman in 2001 and bought the NFL's Atlanta Falcons for $545 million in 2002 (his stake's now worth $2.2 billion). He brought pro soccer to Atlanta with his...
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Oct 16, 2015 · His love of sports and competitive nature led him to buy Atlanta's Arena Football Franchise, the Georgia Force, in 2004. Last year he paid the $70 million franchise fee to bring a Major League...
Feb 8, 2022 · Falcons owner Arthur Blank made a $15 million donation on Tuesday to The Cooper Institute, run by its founder Dr. Kenneth Cooper, a friend of Blank's and a strong proponent of preventive...
