The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund, also known as Goldman Sachs Gives, is a public charity and donor-advised fund based in New York, NY. Established in 2007, it operates as a sponsoring organization within the meaning of Internal Revenue Code section 4966 and maintains donor-advised funds. The organization is available to current and retired senior employees of Goldman Sachs.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$518.0M
+1.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$212.1M
+12.6% YoY
Grant Count
2,485
+3.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$85K
+9.2% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Goldman Sachs Gives accomplishes its charitable purposes by receiving charitable contributions and making grants exclusively for charitable, scientific, literary, educational, or religious purposes, primarily to organizations described in Section 170(b)(1)(a) of the Internal Revenue Code.
The organization is committed to:
- Fostering innovative ideas
- Solving economic and social issues
- Enabling progress in underserved communities globally
Primary funding focus areas include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- Arts and Creative Writing
- Historic Buildings
Grantmaking
The Analyst Impact Fund is an annual global competition where Goldman Sachs analysts collaborate with peers to pitch nonprofits for grant opportunities, enabling employees to make tangible impact in their communities.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Goldman Sachs Gives funds primarily in:
- New York
- California
- New Jersey
The organization has partnered with nonprofits and made grants impacting 140 countries around the world.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of June 30, 2024:
- Total Assets: $518,027,728
- Total Revenue: $206,613,823
- Total Expenses: $224,314,872
- Total Giving: $223,105,740
Historical Context:
- The organization has disbursed more than $2.7 billion in grants since inception
- Operates with 0 employees (relying on volunteer support)
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $518,027,728 | $512,684,518 | $647,108,972 |
| Revenue | $206,613,823 | $56,851,698 | $257,164,151 |
| Expenses | $224,314,872 | $198,639,847 | $250,686,393 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $14,253,069 | $9,611,495 | $10,447,129 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Lloyd Blankfein is listed as Chair of the organization.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN FW ROGERS | CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| MUNEER A SATTER | VICE CHAIR/DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| ROBERT J KATZ | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| LAWTON FITT | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| DAVID GREENWALD | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| BENJAMIN J RADER | GENERAL COUNSEL & SECRETARY | 12 | — |
| ANNE H BLACK | PRESIDENT THRU MARCH 2024 | 30 | — |
| THOMAS MORIN | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.5 | — |
| BRAD WEINSTEIN | VICE PRESIDENT/COO | 30 | — |
| EMMETT C ST JOHN | TREASURER/CFO | 10 | — |
| KENNETH R SHEINMAN | ASSISTANT TREASURER | 1.5 | — |
| BRAIN DESILVA | ASSISTANT TREASURER | 1.5 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
**2025:** Goldman Sachs Analysts won a $250,000 charitable grant at the 10th-Annual Analyst Impact Fund
Goldman Sachs Analysts Win $250,000 Charitable Grant at 10th-Annual Analyst**2022:** Goldman Sachs One Million Black Women announced 50 recipients of Black Women Impact Grants to scale Black women-led nonprofits
Goldman Sachs Analysts Win $250,000 Charitable Grant at 10th-Annual Analyst**2022:** Goldman Sachs Gives provided student scholarships and support for a groundbreaking career readiness program in New York City through the Food Education Fund
Goldman Sachs Analysts Win $250,000 Charitable Grant at 10th-Annual AnalystSubject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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