Founded in 1987, Quest develops, manufactures and supports software used by Information Technology ( IT ) professionals in a variety of industries.

Founded in 1987, the party absorbed a number of green organisations, including four MPs elected in 1987.

Founded in 1987 and devoted to Contemporary Art, Kunstverein Arnsberg has presented solo exhibitions by artists as George Baselitz, Thomas Ruff, Karin Sander, Dan Perjovschi, Boris Mikhailov, Gregor Schneider, Erwin Wurm, The Turner Prize winner Susan Philipsz and The Marcel Duchamp Prize winner Laurent Grasso.

Founded in 1987 by Richard Taylor and Tania Rodger as RT Effects, Weta Workshop has produced creatures and makeup effects for the TV series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and Xena: Warrior Princess and effects for films such as Meet The Feebles and Heavenly Creatures.

Founded in 1987.

Founded in 1987, the group's image was originally more militant, and was intended to be a tribute to social activists The Black Panthers.

Founded in 1987, Nando's operates in thirty countries on five continents.

Founded in 1987, it was acquired by Ziff-Davis in 1988.

Incorporated in 1987 — Founded as MPRI by eight former senior military leaders.

According to their website, " Founded in 1987 by an interfaith coalition of laity and clergy, the Institute for Christian & Jewish Studies offers a variety of educational programs that highlight the distinctiveness of the Jewish and Christian traditions and confront the dangerous misunderstandings that have evolved in our two communities.

Founded in 1983 by Frank and Sylvia Thornley, it began as a FidoNet bulletin board system, but in 1987 was relaunched commercially as CIX.

Founded in 1987 the Oxford study abroad program began as a summer option and expanded to include spring in 1994.

Founded in 1963, its members were Abilene Christian College ( now Abilene Christian University ; departed 1973 for NCAA Division II, but will move to Division I and rejoin the Southland effective 2013 ), Arkansas State College ( now Arkansas State University ; departed 1987, now a member of the Sun Belt Conference ), Arlington State College ( now The University of Texas at Arlington, which joined the Western Athletic Conference in 2012 and will move to the Sun Belt in 2013 ), Lamar State College of Technology ( now Lamar University, left in 1987 and re-joined in 1999 ; the only founding school that is currently a member ), and Trinity University ( departed 1971, now participating in NCAA Division III ).

Founded in 1987 by Les Edgar and Peter Molyneux.

Founded in 1987, TSMC is the world's first dedicated semiconductor foundry.

Founded in 1987 in Isla Vista, California by Mark Orfalea and Pierre Dube, the restaurant chain expanded into Texas in 1990.

Founded by Terry Jarvis, Craig Heatley, Trevor Farmer and Alan Gibbs in 1987 as Sky Media Limited.

Founded in 1906 by Polish immigrant Jacob Sapirstein ( 1885 – 1987 ), who sold cards from a horse-drawn cart, American Greetings has been run by members of the family since its inception.

Founded in 1987 by Steven Hager, the High Times Cannabis Cup takes place each November in Amsterdam.

Founded in 1945, originally as a colliery team ( Hucknall Colliery Welfare FC ), changing its name to Hucknall Town in 1987 after closure of the pit.

Founded in 1980 by Luiz Mott, in the city of Salvador, Bahia, the GGB was registered as a non-profit organization in 1983, and was declared a public service organization of the city of Salvador in 1987.

Founded on November 22, 1987, the goal of Gamma Phi Beta is “ to foster a nurturing environment that provides women the opportunity to achieve their potential through lifelong commitment to intellectual growth, individual worth, and service to humanity ”.

Founded in 1868, the Visiting Artists Program ( VAP ) is one of the oldest public programs of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Founded of the Barraquer Clinic in 1941 and the Barraquer Institute in 1947 in Barcelona, Spain.

* Ian Constable ( Australia ) Founded the Lions Eye Institute in Perth, Western Australia, the largest eye research institute in the southern hemisphere and home to ten ophthalmologists.

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 1915, the Institute for Supply Management ( ISM ) is the first supply management institute in the world.

Founded in 1895 from the estate of the Chicago real estate investor Allen Cleveland Lewis, Lewis Institute stood where the United Center now stands.

Founded in 1958 as the Northford Historical Institute, the society runs four historic buildings in town: the Reynolds Beers House ( the main museum and office ), the Miller Barn, the " Little White Gas Station ", and the Little Red Schoolhouse.

Founded in 1960, it includes the Einstein Institute of Physics, the Lidow Physics Complex, The Rosen Solid State Building and the Werksman Physics Building.

Founded as the Northern Polytechnic Institute in 1896, it merged in 1971 with the North Western Polytechnic which was established in 1929, to become the Polytechnic of North London.

Charles Taze Russell Founded a Bible Student Institute with its later sect now known as The Jehovah's Witnesses

Founded in 1887, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants ( AICPA ) is the national professional organization of Certified Public Accountants ( CPAs ) in the United States, with nearly 386, 000 CPA members in 128 countries in business and industry, public practice, government, education, student affiliates and international associates.

Founded in 1965, Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies is the third oldest management institute in India.

Founded as the African Institute in February 1837 and renamed the Institute of Colored Youth ( ICY ) in April 1837, Cheyney University is the oldest African American institution of higher learning, though degrees were not granted from Cheyney until 1914, when it adopted the curriculum of a normal school ( teacher training ).

Founded as the African Institute, the school was soon renamed the Institute for Colored Youth.

Founded in 1994, Z Media Institute provides classes and other sessions in how to start and produce alternative media, how to understand mainstream and alternative media better, how to enhance organising skills and knowledge, and how to better comprehend and develop radical theory, strategy, and vision.

Founded as LeTourneau Technical Institute in February 1946 by R. G.

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

Founded from charitable donations in 1892 as the " Borough Polytechnic Institute ", it absorbed several other local colleges in the 1970s and 1990s, and achieved university status in 1992.

Founded by members of the faculty of the Art Institute, the colony's objective was to create a society that would work for the encouragement of artistic culture.

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.