GOLDMAN SACHS GIVES (UK)
The charity is a grant making charity, providing grants to a wide range of charitable projects in the UK and abroad, funded principally by donations made by affiliate and subsidiary companies of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc and by current and former senior employees of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc, and its affiliates and subsidiaries.
Objects
TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION AND ANY OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the Fund is included in the consolidated financial statements of its sole member, The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund. Monetary contributions received include £23,133,867 from Goldman Sachs and £327,213 contributed by employees and former employees of Goldman Sachs. Goldman Sachs provides investment management, grant processing, and administrative services to the Fund, with fees for such donated services based upon the cost of time spent by Goldman Sachs employees.
What the accounts disclose
“Monetary contributions received include £23,133,867 (2024: £24,711,697) from Goldman Sachs and £327,213 (2024: £498,109) contributed by employees and former employees of Goldman Sachs.” — page 32
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2023
- Grant-making is its main activity
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 06563012
Company officers (Companies House)
- GREENWALD, David Jeffrey on trustee list
- SHAW, Graham Philip on trustee list
- KATZ, Robert on trustee list
- EVANS, Jennifer Catherine on trustee list
- MOVINSKI, Jordan Michael
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)
Trustees
- David Jeffrey Greenwald
- Graham Shaw
- JENNIFER EVANS
- ROBERT JAMES KATZ
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £27.5m | £29.1m |
| 30/06/2024 | £29.4m | £30.7m |
| 30/06/2023 | £19.7m | £27.1m |
| 30/06/2022 | £9.8m | £36.6m |
| 30/06/2021 | £42.8m | £26.5m |
Common questions
Is GOLDMAN SACHS GIVES (UK) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Fund is included in the consolidated financial statements of its sole member, The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund. Monetary contributions received include £23,133,867 from Goldman Sachs and £327,213 contributed by employees and former employees of Goldman Sachs. Goldman Sachs provides investment management, grant processing, and administrative services to the Fund, with fees for such donated services based upon the cost of time spent by Goldman Sachs employees.
Who funds GOLDMAN SACHS GIVES (UK)?
Funders whose own accounts filings name GOLDMAN SACHS GIVES (UK) as a grant recipient include CLASSICS FOR ALL.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLASSICS FOR ALL | FY2025 | £30k | Oxbridge North Project |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| DEMENTIA ADVENTURE TRUST | 1 | £1k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOLDMAN SACHS GIVES (UK) | £27.5m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE GOLDMAN SACHS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND (UK) | £3.7m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |