WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

funds
    n 1: assets in the form of money [syn: funds, finances,
         monetary resource, cash in hand, pecuniary resource]

Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

61 Moby Thesaurus words for "funds":
   Swiss bank account, ability, assessed valuation, assets,
   assets and liabilities, balance, bank account, bottom dollar,
   budget, capacity, capital, cash reserves, checking account,
   circumstances, command of money, current assets, deferred assets,
   devices, disposable resources, exchequer, finances, fixed assets,
   frozen assets, fund, intangible assets, intangibles, kitty,
   life savings, liquid assets, material assets, means, method,
   moneys, nest egg, net assets, net worth, pecuniary resources,
   pocket, pool, power, purse, quick assets, recourses, reserves,
   resorts, resources, savings, savings account, stock,
   stock-in-trade, substance, supply, tangible assets, tangibles,
   treasure, unregistered bank account, ways, ways and means, wealth,
   wherewith, wherewithal



Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856):

FUNDS. Cash on hands; as, A B is in funds to pay my bill on him; stocks, as,
A B has $1000 in the funds. By public funds is understood, the taxes,
customs, &c. appropriated by the government for the discharge of its
obligations.