SIFMA Foundation's NASDAQ Closing Bell Ceremony on November 11, 2014. SIFMA Foundation's NASDAQ Closing Bell Ceremony on November 11, 2014. SIFMA Foundation has recently received a grant from the Nasdaq Educational Foundation. In honor of the occasion, the SIFMA Foundation board of directors, along with four NYC public school 5th graders who invested for success in The Stock Market Game, will ring the Closing Bell.