Founded in 1891 as an independent teachers ' college, UCSB joined the University of California system in 1944 and is the third-oldest general-education campus in the system.

Founded in 1920, it participated in three governments: in the provisional government of the Liberation ( 1944 – 1947 ), at the beginning of François Mitterrand's presidency ( 1981 – 1984 ) and in Plural Left's cabinet led by Lionel Jospin ( 1997 – 2002 ).

Founded as the Lutheran Bible Institute of Seattle in 1944, the school was located in Seattle for nearly four decades before moving to the Providence Heights campus in Issaquah, Washington, in 1980.

Founded in 1943 as an element of the military secret service they were one of the " Kriegsmarine's " most important nuclei of the so called " Kleinkampfverband " in 1944.

Founded in 1944, it was the principal museum for Shaanxi province on the site of what was formerly an 11th-century Confucius Temple.

Founded in 1944, Chengde Medical University library gradually expanded along with the university's development.

Founded in July 1944 by Dr. Mario Flores Ortiz.

Founded in 1944, APRA has been setting the standards for rodeo in Australia for over 60 years.

Founded by Loi Ah Koon in 1944, Ya Kun remained a small family-run stall for decades, but have expanded rapidly since Loi's youngest son headed the business in 1999.

Founded in 1929, the guild has been housed in its current location-the old Congregational Church converted for live theater use-since 1944.

Founded in 1944 as a part of the American Unitarian Association's Extension Department, the CLF was incorporated in 1970 as an independent congregation, and its polity is the same as any other congregation's.

Founded in 1944 and located in St. Petersburg in an impressive baroque building adjacent to the AURORA, the Navy's oldest commissioned warship and the ship that has been credited with signaling the beginning of the October Revolution, this institution can be considered a naval preparatory school.

Founded September 27, 1944, it is the broadest Christian council in the world today.

Founded in 1945 ( other Slovak Pravdas had existed before, in 1925 – 32 and in 1944, having all been shut down ), it was a publication of the Communist Party of Slovakia and, as such, it became a state-owned newspaper.

Founded on February 12, 1944, the team played its first game at home against Universidad De Bogota, losing 1 to 2.

Founded by John North Willys, Willys-Overland had survived World War II by producing the Jeep vehicle for the armed forces, and Jeep was considered the crown jewel of Willys-Overland.

Founded in 1930 by George W. Jenkins, it is an employee-owned, privately held corporation.

Founded in 1972, the World Plan Executive Council ( WPEC ) was established in the U. S. as a non-profit educational corporation to guide the Transcendental Meditation movement.

Founded in 1858, Johns Manville is an American corporation based in Denver, Colorado that manufactures insulation, roofing materials, and engineered products.

Founded in 1865, it is now the largest privately held corporation in the United States in terms of revenue.

Founded in 1952, the is a multinational corporation based in Japan with a wide range of products, predominantly percussion instruments.

Founded by Steve Saleen in 1983, Saleen was a Delaware corporation owned by Hancock Park Associates from 2001 to 2009.

Founded in 1933, the company is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, and is a widely held, publicly traded corporation, listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange ( TSX ).

Founded in 1996, Blic is currently owned by the Ringier media corporation from Switzerland.

Founded in 1888 and became a public corporation in 1923 under family control until 1990, it is the world's largest matzo manufacturer and one of America's largest kosher brands.

Founded in 1858 and coeducational from its start, ISU is classified as a Research University with very high research activity ( RU / VH ) by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.

* Society for Psychical Research Founded in 1882, the SPR was the first society to conduct organised scholarly research into parapsychology and other human experiences that challenge contemporary scientific models.

Founded in March 1980 by Newkirk and fellow animal rights activist Alex Pacheco, the organization first caught the public's attention in the summer of 1981 during what became known as the Silver Spring monkeys case, a widely publicized dispute about experiments conducted on 17 macaque monkeys inside the Institute of Behavioral Research in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Founded in 1982, the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research is a non-profit research and teaching institution located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.

Founded in 1934 by Chaim Weizmann and Benjamin M. Bloch as the Daniel Sieff Research Institute, it was renamed the Weizmann Institute of Science in his honor on November 2, 1949.

Founded by Arthur J. Gandua in 1960, Tyco, Inc. was formed as an investment and holding company with two segments: Tyco Semiconductors and The Materials Research Laboratory.

Founded in 1948, the University has 9 faculties: Administration, Architecture and Design, Arts and Humanities, Sciences, Social Sciences, Law, Economics, Engineering and Medicine, which offer undergraduate and postgraduate programs ; and the Center for Research and Training in Education ( CIFE ), and the Interdisciplinary Center for Development Studies ( CIDER ), for postgraduate programs.

* Supertek Computers ( Founded 1985 ; acquired by Cray Research 1990 )

Founded in 1994 with funds granted by the University, the Windward Islands Research and Education Foundation, an independent non-profit organization located on the True Blue campus, seeks to advance health and environmental development through multidisciplinary research and education programs.

Founded in 1945 as the Canadian Armament Research and Development Establishment ( CARDE ), it became Defence Research Establishment Valcartier ( DREV ) in the early 1970s, and finally DRDC Valcartier ( RDDC Valcartier in French ) on April 1, 2000.

Founded in 1956, Roke Manor Research Limited is a UK company based at Roke Manor in Romsey, Hampshire.

Founded as the British Boot, Shoe and Allied Trades Research Association in 1919, it has since extended its expertise to cover other consumer product industry sectors including furniture, safety products, clothing, floorcoverings, leathergoods, homeware, and cleaning technology.

Founded in 1952 as the National Fund for Poliomyelitis Research by Duncan Guthrie, the charity's original aim was the eradication of polio.

Founded in 1979, the Association for International Cancer Research ( AICR ) has awarded over € 135, 000, 000 in research grants in 32 different countries.

Founded in 1954, the Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety has studied occupational safety and health of workers.

1963 – 68: Founded and led the HAS Sociology Research Institute

Founded as Insight Canada Research in the early 1980s by current owner and chairman, Michael Marzolini, the company name was changed in 1997 to Pollara.

Founded in October 1994, the ADA Research Foundation ( also a 501 ( c ) 3 nonprofit ) was created to substantially accelerate the Association's ability to raise major gifts to directly fund diabetes research.

Founded by the Department of Religion and Culture of the Central Tibetan Administration ( CTA ), the institute contains the Centre for Arts, the Academy of Tibetan Culture, the Literary and Cultural Research Centre and the library and publications department.