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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 31-1678646

The Goldman Sachs Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 42 grants and $40.3 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $40,306,392

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $690,470,487
  • Tax year 2023

    $44,905,032

    Grants listed
    94
    Assets, end of year
    $648,213,335
  • Tax year 2022

    $55,220,811

    Grants listed
    103
    Assets, end of year
    $631,430,612
  • Tax year 2021

    $34,824,012

    Grants listed
    57
    Assets, end of year
    $803,747,914
  • Tax year 2020

    $50,542,563

    Grants listed
    75
    Assets, end of year
    $720,758,772
  • Tax year 2019

    $31,764,106

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $593,971,382

Grants paid in 2024

42 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Jumpstart IncCleveland, OH

    Grant to implement one million black women across the nation for black in business.

    $4,330,195
  2. University of OxfordOxford, United Kingdom

    Grant to implement the 10,000 small business initiative in the uk.

    $3,348,721
  3. New York University Stern School of BusinessNew York, NY

    Grant to support the one million black women: black in business initiative nationally

    $3,339,402
  4. Babson CollegeWellesley, MA

    Grant to manage and provide oversight of program delivery and the 10,000 small businesses national curriculum across all local partners.

    $3,188,516
  5. Initiative for A Competitive Inner CityRoxbury, MA

    Grant to support the implementation of the 10,000 small business initiative nationally.

    $2,857,092
  6. Laguardia Community CollegeLong Island City, NY

    Grant to support the 10,000 small businesses initiative in the greater new york area.

    $1,561,647
  7. Miami Dade CollegeMiami, FL

    Grant to support the 10,000 small businesses initiative in the greater miami area.

    $1,463,773
  8. Cuyahoga Community College FoundationCleveland, OH

    Grant to support the 10,000 small businesses initiative in the greater cleveland region.

    $1,313,814
  9. Salt Lake Community College FoundationSalt Lake Cty, UT

    Grant to implement 10,000 small businesses initiative in the greater salt lake area.

    $1,270,358
  10. Community College of Rhode IslandWarwick, RI

    Grant to implement the 10,000 small businesses initiative in the state rhode island.

    $1,173,804
  11. Long Beach City CollegeLong Beach, CA

    Grant to implement the 10,000 small businesses initiative in the southern california region.

    $1,096,440
  12. Morgan State University FoundationBaltimore, MD

    Grant to implement the 10,000 small businesses initiative in the greater baltimore area.

    $1,089,319
  13. Wayne State UniversityDetroit, MI

    Grant to implement the 10,000 small businesses initiative in the greater detroit area.

    $1,067,843
  14. Houston Community College System FoundationHouston, TX

    To implement the 10,000 small businesses initiative in the greater houston area.

    $1,010,366
  15. International Finance CorporationWashington, DC

    Grant to support the women entrepreneurs opportunity facility to increase access to capital for women.

    $975,903
  16. Delgado Community College FoundationNew Orleans, LA

    Grant to support the implementation of the 10,000 small businesses initiative in louisiana.

    $876,027
  17. University of LeedsLeeds, United Kingdom

    Grant to support the 10,000 women online coursera platform.

    $862,761
  18. Community College of Philadelphia FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    Grant to implement the 10,000 small businesses initiative in the greater philadelphia area.

    $846,685
  19. Dallas College FoundationDallas, TX

    Grant to implement the 10,000 small businesses initiative in the greater dallas area.

    $697,729
  20. University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical CollegeNorth Little Rock, AR

    Grant to implement 10,000 small businesses across ar and beyond for the rural model.

    $643,032
  21. Low Income Investment FundSan Francisco, CA

    Grant to implement one million black women initiative nationwide.

    $600,000
  22. Des Moines Area Community CollegeAnkeny, IA

    Grant to support the 10,000 small businesses initiative in iowa.

    $587,253
  23. City Colleges of ChicagoChicago, IL

    Grant to implement the 10,000 small businesses initiative in the greater chicago area.

    $584,057
  24. Bismarck State CollegeBismarck, ND

    Grant to implement 10,000 small businesses in north dakota.

    $551,442
  25. Schwab Foundation for Social EntrepreneurshipSwitzerland

    Grant to support social entrepreneurs in coordination with the world economic forum.

    $500,000
  26. Cincinnati State Technical and Community College FoundationCincinnati, OH

    Grant to support the implementation of the 10,000 small businesses initiative in ohio.

    $494,208
  27. Grameen AmericaNew York, NY

    Grant to implement the one million black women initiative

    $450,000
  28. Columbus State Community College Development Foundation IncColumbus, OH

    Grant to support the implementation of the 10,000 small business initiative in ohio.

    $411,025
  29. Community College of Baltimore County FoundationBaltimore, MD

    Grant to implement the 10,000 small businesses initiative in baltimore county, MD.

    $365,708
  30. Hope Enterprise CorporationJackson, MS

    Grant to support the 10,000 small businesses initiative.

    $297,000
  31. Community College System of New HampshireConcord, NH

    Grant to implement 10KSB initiative in new hampshire.

    $260,567
  32. Sinclair Community College FoundationDayton, OH

    Grant to support 10,000 small businesses initiative in ohio.

    $257,756
  33. Brooklyn Public Library FoundationBrooklyn, NY

    Grant to implement one million black women in new york.

    $250,000
  34. National Coalition on Black Civic ParticipationWashington, DC

    Grant to implement one million black women initiative domestically - FL, al, ga, MS, va, (and DC).

    $250,000
  35. Philanthropic Ventures FoundationOakland, CA

    Grant to support one million black women nationwide

    $250,000
  36. Scholarship AmericaSaint Peter, MN

    Contribution to support scholarship program.

    $238,500
  37. Bridgevalley Community & Technical CollegeSouth Charleston, WV

    Grant to implement 10,000 small businesses in west virginia

    $235,414
  38. Great Falls College - Montana State UniversityGreat Falls, MT

    Grant to implement 10,000 small businesses in montana and extended region.

    $229,669
  39. Community Reinvestment FundMinneapolis, MN

    Grant to implement one million black women in new york.

    $200,000
  40. Dakota Business LendingFargo, ND

    Grant to implement 10,000 small businesses - providing cdfi support.

    $150,175
  41. Friends of Tsinghua School of Economics and ManagementChina

    Grant to support the 10,000 women alumni program in china.

    $80,191
  42. Opportunity Finance NetworkPhiladelphia, PA

    Grant to support the capacity building of 10,000 small businesses access to capital partners.

    $50,000

Approved for future payment

22 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. International Finance CorporationWashington, DC

    Grant to support the women entrepreneurs opportunity facility to increase access to capital for women.

    $10,771,913
  2. University of OxfordOxford, United Kingdom

    Grant to implement the 10,000 small business initiative in the uk.

    $1,815,586
  3. Babson CollegeWellesley, MA

    Grant to manage and provide oversight of program delivery and the 10,000 small businesses national curriculum across all local partners.

    $1,320,965
  4. University of LeedsLeeds, United Kingdom

    Grant to support the 10,000 women online coursera platform.

    $862,761
  5. Wayne State UniversityDetroit, MI

    Grant to implement the 10,000 small businesses initiative in the greater detroit area.

    $686,901
  6. Morgan State University FoundationBaltimore, MD

    Grant to implement the 10,000 small businesses initiative in the greater baltimore area.

    $600,205
  7. Laguardia Community CollegeLong Island City, NY

    Grant to support the 10,000 small businesses initiative in the greater new york area.

    $547,467
  8. Community College System of New HampshireConcord, NH

    Grant to implement 10KSB initiative in new hampshire.

    $521,134
  9. Bridgevalley Community & Technical CollegeSouth Charleston, WV

    Grant to implement 10,000 small businesses in west virginia

    $470,827
  10. Great Falls College - Montana State UniversityGreat Falls, MT

    Grant to implement 10,000 small businesses in montana and extended region.

    $459,336
  11. Salt Lake Community College FoundationSalt Lake Cty, UT

    Grant to implement 10,000 small businesses initiative in the greater salt lake area.

    $404,234
  12. Gordon Institute of Business ScienceSouth Africa

    Grant to implement the 10,000 women initiative in johannesburg, south africa.

    $381,592
  13. Dallas College FoundationDallas, TX

    Grant to implement the 10,000 small businesses initiative in the greater dallas area.

    $348,864
  14. Cuyahoga Community College FoundationCleveland, OH

    Grant to support the 10,000 small businesses initiative in the greater cleveland region.

    $333,423
  15. Philanthropic Ventures FoundationOakland, CA

    Grant to support one million black women nationwide

    $250,000
  16. Community College of Baltimore County FoundationBaltimore, MD

    Grant to implement the 10,000 small businesses initiative in baltimore county, MD.

    $247,437
  17. Des Moines Area Community CollegeAnkeny, IA

    Grant to support the 10,000 small businesses initiative in iowa.

    $224,778
  18. New York City Business Assistance CorporationNew York, NY

    Grant to support the 10,000 small businesses initiative in new york.

    $149,225
  19. Columbus State Community College Development Foundation IncColumbus, OH

    Grant to support the implementation of the 10,000 small business initiative in ohio.

    $127,740
  20. Paul Quinn CollegeDallas, TX

    Grant to implement 10,000 small businesses in the dallas region.

    $125,000
  21. Sinclair Community College FoundationDayton, OH

    Grant to support 10,000 small businesses initiative in ohio.

    $90,475
  22. Dakota Business LendingFargo, ND

    Grant to implement 10,000 small businesses - providing cdfi support.

    $75,675

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education10 grants $9,784,66058% of the total
  2. Community development5 grants $5,427,37032% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $661,0254% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter1 grant $600,0004% of the total
  5. Public affairs2 grants $300,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio5 grants $6,806,998
  2. Massachusetts2 grants $6,045,608
  3. New York4 grants $5,601,049
  4. California3 grants $1,946,440
  5. Texas2 grants $1,708,095
  6. Florida1 grant $1,463,773
  7. Maryland2 grants $1,455,027
  8. Utah1 grant $1,270,358
  9. District of Columbia2 grants $1,225,903
  10. Rhode Island1 grant $1,173,804

Officers, directors and trustees

12 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • John F W RogersDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Muneer SatterDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lawton FittDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Robert J KatzDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • David J GreenwaldDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Asahi PompeyPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Benjamin J RaderGENERAL COUNSEL AND SECRETARY Hours 12Pay $0
  • Emmett C St JohnTREASURER AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Hours 10Pay $0
  • Charlotte KeenanVICE PRESIDENT Hours 32Pay $0
  • Thomas MorinVICE PRESIDENT Hours 35Pay $0
  • Jessica TaylorVICE PRESIDENT Hours 32Pay $0
  • Anne WelldeVICE PRESIDENT Hours 36Pay $0

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