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The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund

New York, New York  ·  EIN 113813663  ·  Private foundation

The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund is a New York-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $178.9M in annual giving against $559.8M in assets. This page documents the 9,769 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$178.9M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$559.8M
Total assets
9,769
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund funds

The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund's giving carries a documented focus on education, disaster relief & emergency aid, environment & conservation, health care, higher education.

EducationDisaster Relief & Emergency AidEnvironment & ConservationHealth CareHigher Education

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Charities Aid Foundation America
GENERAL SUPPORT
Alexandria, VA$17.8M2024
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
DISASTER RELIEF
New York, NY$6.1M2020
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER STUDENT SVC
Cambridge, MA$6.0M2020
Schwab Charitable Fund
SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL AID
San Francisco, CA$5.3M2023
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER STUDENT SVC
New York, NY$3.9M2020
Brown University of Providence
SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL AID
Providence, RI$3.7M2024
Columbia University in the City of New York
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER STUDENT SVC
New York, NY$3.7M2022
Columbia University in the City of New York
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER STUDENT SVC
New York, NY$3.6M2024
Yale University
SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL AID
New Haven, CT$3.3M2022
United Jewish Appeal Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of Ny Inc
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
New York, NY$3.2M2022
Trustees of the Lawrenceville School
SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL AID
Lawrenceville, NJ$2.5M2022
United Jewish Appeal Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of Ny Inc
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
New York, NY$2.4M2024
Trustees of Princeton University
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER STUDENT SVC
Princeton, NJ$2.4M2024
Robin Hood Foundation
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
New York, NY$2.3M2022
United Jewish Appeal Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of Ny Inc
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
New York, NY$2.3M2023

The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$171.0M
2022$225.4M
2023$188.3M
2024$212.1M

How to apply for funding from The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund

The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at goldmansachs.com/citizenship/goldman-sachs-gives.

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Frequently asked questions about The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund

Does The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund accept grant applications?
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund fund?
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund's grants focus on education. Recent recipients include Charities Aid Foundation America, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund give in grants?
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund reported $178.9M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $796.6M over 9,769 grants.
Where is The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund located?
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 113813663.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.