History
1927
Robert Samuel stipulated in his will the foundation of the Hedwig and Robert Samuel Foundation
1931
Death of Robert Samuel
1932
Official approval of the foundation. Revenues were paid to Hedwig Samuel during her lifetime
1933-1945
The NS organisation tries to get control of the Foundation's alleged Jewish assets
1942
The Hohenzollernhaus was destroyed by incendiary bombs
1976
Death of Hedwig Samuel
1976-1986
Donations to local and international charitable institutions. Revitalization of the fortune and establishing of an own infrastructure
1980-1982
The renovation and rebuilding of the Hohenzollernhaus
1985
Inauguration of the foundation's office in Düsseldorf, Germany
1987-1989
Commencement of the foundation's own activities by realization of different sponsorship schemes for social institutions in Costa Rica.
1989
First own projects in Nicaragua
1989-1996
Support of a street children project of the Dominicans in San Salvador, El Salvador
1991
Establishing of the Hedwig and Robert Samuel Medical Foundation Ebenebe in Ebenebe, Nigeria.
1991-1992
Realization of several aid supplies transports in the Banat and to Transylvania, Romania.
1992
- Establishing of the charitable organization 'Kind in Düsseldorf gGmbH (KID)', an institution set up to protect child victims of violence
- Commencement of the foundation's work in India
- Inauguration of a hospital with a nursing school in Ebenebe, Nigeria
1992-1993
Construction and official inauguration of a training centre in Managua, Nicaragua.
1993
- Establishing of the Samuel Foundation Charitable India Trust and
- inauguration of a training centre in New Delhi, India.
- Inauguration of a training centre in San José, Costa Rica.
1994
Extension of the hospital in Ebenebe, Nigeria.
1995-1996
Inauguration of two more training centers in New Delhi, India
1998
Commencement of the support of training centers in Havana, Cuba
1998-1999
Construction and official inauguration of a training centre in San José
1999
Inauguration of the extensions of the training centre in Managua
2002
Inauguration of the foundation's office in Lampang, Thailand
1990
Establishing of the Asociación Hedwig y Robert Samuel in Costa Rica. Inauguration of the foundation's office in Managua, Nicaragua.
