Skip to main content Skip to navigation

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.

Activities & Mission

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.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Show all 18 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£27,537,194
Latest Expenditure
£29,131,211

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 105.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 88% of UK Charitable activities charities with income over £10M (sample: 222). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 99.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 77% of UK Charitable activities charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 65% of UK Charitable activities charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £24,611,257
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £2,925,937
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £28,993,990
Raising Funds £137,221
Governance £292,432
Grants to Institutions £27,971,700
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£27,537,194
£29,131,211£28,993,990£67,924,402£67,924,4020 / 0
2024
£29,430,242
£30,712,376£30,569,605£68,954,026£68,954,0260 / 0
2023
£19,687,731
£27,079,247£26,930,671£69,244,987£69,244,9870 / 0
2022
£9,801,196
£36,607,142£36,414,725£77,202,505£77,202,5050 / 0
2021
£42,753,162
£26,470,852£26,263,811£107,524,931£107,524,9310 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Goldman Sachs Gives (uk)

What does Goldman Sachs Gives (uk) do?

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.

How much income did Goldman Sachs Gives (uk) report in 2025?

Goldman Sachs Gives (uk) reported total income of £27.54m and reported expenditure of £29.13m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Goldman Sachs Gives (uk)?

Goldman Sachs Gives (uk) has a program ratio of 105.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 88% of UK Charitable activities charities with income over £10M (sample of 222 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Goldman Sachs Gives (uk) registered as a charity?

Goldman Sachs Gives (uk) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 May 2008 as charity number 1123956. It has been registered for 18 years.

Who runs Goldman Sachs Gives (uk)?

Goldman Sachs Gives (uk) is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Goldman Sachs Gives (uk) operate?

Goldman Sachs Gives (uk) operates across 18 areas, including Australia, Belgium, Canada and 15 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Goldman Sachs Gives (uk) a registered charity?

Yes — Goldman Sachs Gives (uk) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1123956.

Details

Address
Plumtree Court
25 Shoe Lane
London
EC4A 4AU
Registration Date
6 May 2008
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4039102
Charity Number
1123956

Is this your charity?

Add your logo, photos and tell the story behind the numbers in your own words. Free for our first 50 launch partners.

Claim this listing Learn more about premium profiles

Other notable Charitable activities charities

Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.

Trustees

David Jeffrey Greenwald
Also governs 1 other charity
Graham Shaw
Also governs 1 other charity
JENNIFER EVANS
ROBERT JAMES KATZ
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
Report a data issue