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1998 18th United Negro College Fund raises (rebroadcasted Jan 17th)
1997 3 Swiss banks create $70 million Holocaust fund 1996 16th United Negro College Fund raises $12,600,000 1995 Bernard Cornfeld, Romanian/US financier (Fund of Funds), dies at 67 1995 Ota Adler, Czechoslovakian/British fur trader (Jewish Aid Fund), dies at 83 1995 15th United Negro College Fund raises $12,200,000 1994 14th United Negro College Fund raises $11,000,000 1992 13th United Negro College Fund raises $11,000,000 1992 Leo van der Kar, masseur/businessman/founder (Sports Fund), dies at 79 1992 Supreme Court rules fund soliciting can be banned at airports 1991 12th United Negro College Fund 1990 11th United Negro College Fund raises $10,000,000 1989 10th United Negro College Fund raises $12,000,000 1984 5th United Negro College Fund 1980 1st United Negro College Fund 1976 Arabic Monetary Fund established in Abu Dhabi 1969 Melina Mercouri establishes Greek Aid Fund 1967 International Monetary Fund reforms world monetary system 1966 South Africa government bans Defense and Aid Fund 1952 Canadain Currency, Mint and Exchange Fund Act allows gold coins of $5, $10, and $20 to be minted 1949 Paul Nurse, dr/director-general elect, Imperial Cancer Research Fund 1947 International Monetary Fund begins operation 1946 U.N. Children's Fund (UNICEF) established (Nobel 1965) 1945 International Monetary Fund established - World Bank founded 1944 United Negro College Fund incorporates 1944 United Negro College Fund incorporates 1942 1st twilight game in 24 years, the Dodgers top Giants 7-6 raising $60,000 for Navy Relief Fund 1940 Prince Bernhard Fund forms 1939 NAACP organized Legal Defense and Education Fund 1939 Marian Wright-Edelman, health care president, Childrens Defense Fund 1927 Bernard "Bernie" Cornfeld, Romanian/U.S. financier, Fund of Funds 1926 Jerry Lewis, comedian and fund raiser, MDA, loved in France 1924 Mass Investors Trust becomes 1st mutual fund set up in US 1908 Brinsley Ford, CEO, National Art Collections Fund 1904 Andrew Carnegie establishes Carnegie Hero Fund 1903 Ashley Clarke, president, Venice in Peril Fund 1902 Cecil Rhodes scholarship fund forms with $10 million 1901 Jewish National Fund starts 1896 Philip L Carret, Lynn Massachusetts, CEO, Pioneer Fund 1867 Peabody Fund forms to promote Black education in South 1816 1st savings bank in U.S. opens (Philadelphia Savings Fund Society) |
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