SCHEDULE F(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Statement of Activities Outside the United States
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2020
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
THE GOLDMAN SACHS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
 
Employer identification number

11-3813663
Part I
General Information on Activities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 14b.
1
For grantmakers. Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of its grants and
other assistance, the grantees’ eligibility for the grants or assistance, and the selection criteria used
to award the grants or assistance? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
For grantmakers. Describe in Part V the organization’s procedures for monitoring the use of its grants and other assistance outside the United States.
3
Activites per Region. (The following Part I, line 3 table can be duplicated if additional space is needed.)
(a) Region (b) Number of offices in the region (c) Number of employees, agents, and independent contractors in the region (d) Activities conducted in region (by type) (such as, fundraising, program services, investments, grants to recipients located in the region) (e) If activity listed in (d) is a program service, describe specific type of
service(s) in the region		 (f) Total expenditures
for and investments
in the region
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 1   GRANTMAKING   4,144,575
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 1   GRANTMAKING   1,502,400
NORTH AMERICA     GRANTMAKING   261,525
SOUTH ASIA     GRANTMAKING   72,000
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA     GRANTMAKING   60,000
SOUTH AMERICA     GRANTMAKING   104,500
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA     GRANTMAKING   13,000
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)     INVESTMENTS   447,998,698
NORTH AMERICA     INVESTMENTS   8,236,152
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC     INVESTMENTS   9,497,288
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN     INVESTMENTS   3,107,753
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA     INVESTMENTS    
           
           
           
           
           
3a Sub-total .... 2 0 454,156,698
b Total from continuation sheets to Part I ... 0 0 20,841,193
c Totals (add lines 3a and 3b) 2 0 474,997,891
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.Cat. No. 50082W Schedule F (Form 990) 2020
Schedule F (Form 990) 2020
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Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations or Entities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 15, for any recipient who received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
1 (a) Name of organization (b) IRS code section
and EIN (if applicable)		 (c) Region (d) Purpose of
grant 		(e) Amount of
cash grant 		(f) Manner of
cash
disbursement 		(g) Amount
of noncash
assistance 		(h) Description
of noncash
assistance 		(i) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC CHARITABLE PROJECT 25,000 WIRE      
SOUTH AMERICA CHARITABLE PROJECT 75,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 118,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 75,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 20,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 1,355,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 14,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 20,000 WIRE      
EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC CHARITABLE PROJECT 105,000 WIRE      
EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC CHARITABLE PROJECT 261,000 CHECK      
EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC CHARITABLE PROJECT 75,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 145,500 WIRE      
EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC CHARITABLE PROJECT 10,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 26,500 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 75,000 CHECK      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 151,050 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 10,000 CHECK      
EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC CHARITABLE PROJECT 25,000 WIRE      
EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC CHARITABLE PROJECT 85,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 50,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 25,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 8,000 WIRE      
SOUTH ASIA CHARITABLE PROJECT 15,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 8,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 43,963 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 10,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 37,628 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 75,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 12,500 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 38,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 11,500 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 8,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 122,500 WIRE      
SOUTH AMERICA CHARITABLE PROJECT 25,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 30,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 9,375 WIRE      
EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC CHARITABLE PROJECT 117,500 WIRE      
EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC CHARITABLE PROJECT 20,000 WIRE      
EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC CHARITABLE PROJECT 100,000 WIRE      
EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC CHARITABLE PROJECT 97,000 WIRE      
EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC CHARITABLE PROJECT 10,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 28,500 WIRE      
EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC CHARITABLE PROJECT 300,000 WIRE      
EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC CHARITABLE PROJECT 50,000 WIRE      
EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC CHARITABLE PROJECT 100,000 WIRE      
SOUTH ASIA CHARITABLE PROJECT 25,000 WIRE      
SOUTH ASIA CHARITABLE PROJECT 7,000 CHECK      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 7,800 WIRE      
EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC CHARITABLE PROJECT 13,900 CHECK      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 90,000 WIRE      
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA CHARITABLE PROJECT 50,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 6,175 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 45,750 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 20,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 79,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 63,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 5,600 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 25,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 30,000 WIRE      
NORTH AMERICA CHARITABLE PROJECT 50,000 CHECK      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 12,000 WIRE      
EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC CHARITABLE PROJECT 10,000 WIRE      
NORTH AMERICA CHARITABLE PROJECT 5,515 CHECK      
NORTH AMERICA CHARITABLE PROJECT 25,000 CHECK      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 8,000 CHECK      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 8,000 CHECK      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 13,500 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 143,200 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 6,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 15,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 23,500 CHECK      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 8,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 8,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 8,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 8,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 8,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 8,000 WIRE      
NORTH AMERICA CHARITABLE PROJECT 50,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 18,000 WIRE      
NORTH AMERICA CHARITABLE PROJECT 70,760 CHECK      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 20,000 WIRE      
NORTH AMERICA CHARITABLE PROJECT 15,500 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 13,300 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 8,000 WIRE      
SOUTH ASIA CHARITABLE PROJECT 25,000 WIRE      
EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC CHARITABLE PROJECT 40,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 15,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 6,800 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 6,750 CHECK      
NORTH AMERICA CHARITABLE PROJECT 20,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 488,150 WIRE      
NORTH AMERICA CHARITABLE PROJECT 7,500 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 68,500 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 20,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 12,650 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 6,500 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 33,333 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 12,500 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 10,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 14,000 WIRE      
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA CHARITABLE PROJECT 8,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 68,100 WIRE      
EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC CHARITABLE PROJECT 35,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 57,187 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) CHARITABLE PROJECT 50,000 CHECK      
2 Enter total number of recipient organizations listed above that are recognized as charities by the foreign country, recognized as tax-exempt by the IRS, or for which the grantee or counsel has provided a section 501(c)(3) equivalency letter .......MediumBullet
105
3 Enter total number of other organizations or entities .......................MediumBullet
0
Schedule F (Form 990) 2020
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 16.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Region (c) Number of recipients (d) Amount of
cash grant 		(e) Manner of cash
disbursement 		(f) Amount of
noncash
assistance 		(g) Description
of noncash
assistance 		(h) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
Schedule F (Form 990) 2020
Schedule F (Form 990) 2020
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Part IV
Foreign Forms
1 Was the organization a U.S. transferor of property to a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 926, Return by a U.S. Transferor of Property to a Foreign Corporation (see Instructions for Form 926). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 Did the organization have an interest in a foreign trust during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to separately file Form 3520, Annual Return to Report Transactions with Foreign Trusts and Receipt of Certain Foreign Gifts, and/or Form 3520-A, Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust With a U.S. Owner (see Instructions for Forms 3520 and 3520-A; don't file with Form 990). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 5471, Information Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Corporations. (see Instructions for Form 5471). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 Was the organization a direct or indirect shareholder of a passive foreign investment company or a qualified electing fund during the tax year? If “Yes,” the organization may be required to file Form 8621, Information Return by a Shareholder of a Passive Foreign Investment Company or Qualified Electing Fund. (see Instructions for Form 8621) .
5 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign partnership during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 8865, Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Partnerships (see Instructions for Form 8865). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6 Did the organization have any operations in or related to any boycotting countries during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to separately file Form 5713, International Boycott Report (see Instructions for Form 5713; don't file with Form 990).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Schedule F (Form 990) 2020
Schedule F (Form 990) 2020
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Part V
Supplemental Information
Provide the information required by Part I, line 2 (monitoring of funds); Part I, line 3, column (f) (accounting method; amounts of investments vs. expenditures per region); Part II, line 1 (accounting method); Part III (accounting method); and Part III, column (c) (estimated number of recipients), as applicable. Also complete this part to provide any additional information. See instructions.
ReturnReference Explanation
PART I, LINE 2: GENERAL INFORMATION ON ACTIVITIES OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES THE GOLDMAN SACHS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ("GOLDMAN SACHS GIVES") HAS WRITTEN AGREEMENTS WITH ALL FOREIGN GRANTEES AND REQUIRES THAT ALL FOREIGN EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITY GRANTEES SUBMIT AFTER THE END OF EACH FISCAL YEAR IN WHICH THE GRANTEE RECEIVES A PAYMENT OF GRANT FUNDS OR HAS ANY UNEXPENDED GRANT FUNDS, A FINANCIAL AND NARRATIVE REPORT DETAILING THE PROGRESS MADE TOWARDS THE GOALS OF THE GRANT AND REPORTING ON THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS. THESE REPORTS MUST BE SIGNED BY AN OFFICER OF THE GRANTEE ORGANIZATION. THE REPORTS ARE REVIEWED BY GOLDMAN SACHS GIVES UPON RECEIPT. ADDITIONALLY, GOLDMAN SACHS GIVES HAS THE RIGHT TO INSPECT RECORDS OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES OF THE GRANT FUNDS UPON REQUEST. GOLDMAN SACHS GIVES EXERCISES EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITY OVER EACH OF ITS FOREIGN GRANTS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE ORIGINAL INTENTION OF THE GRANT. A SEPARATE EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITY IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
PART I, LINE 3: THE GRANT EXPENSES REPORTED IN PART I, LINE 3 AND PART II ARE ACCOUNTED FOR USING THE ACCRUAL METHOD OF ACCOUNTING IN CONFORMITY WITH GOLDMAN SACHS GIVES AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:  
PART IV, FOREIGN FORMS, LINES 1, 3 & 4: THE ORGANIZATIONS IS REQUIRED TO FILE FORM 5471 BECAUSE IT MEETS THE APPLICABLE THRESHOLD OWNERSHIP REQUIREMENT. THE ORGANIZATION IS NOT REQUIRED TO FILE FORMS 926 AND 8621 BECAUSE IT DOES NOT MEET THE FILING REQUIREMENTS.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Schedule F (Form 990) 2020
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