The Goldman Sachs Gives Analyst Impact Fund allows analysts to compete for a grant from Goldman Sachs Gives for the nonprofit of their choice. The global competition not only expands Goldman Sachs’ philanthropic legacy, but also serves as an important tool to engage the firm’s analysts.
The eighth annual Finals competition was hosted by David Solomon and moderated by Jim Cramer. This year, a record number of 1,100 analysts pitched more than 350 nonprofits that address a range of important issues, from healthcare access and refugee support to inclusive growth, and more.
Awards were presented to the following organizations:
Led by Tolu Akinboboye, Emmanuelle Benjamin, Tamilore Ogunyemi, Anna Townsend
London
First Place - $250,000
TalkingPoints is an education technology nonprofit on a mission to make it easy for any parent to be engaged in their children’s education, especially in low-income, diverse communities.
Led by Basit Balogun, Brian Forness, Grace Lee, Valentina Xu
New York
Second Place - $100,000 & Fan Favorite - $25,000
Trickle Up partners with women living in extreme poverty to drive social and economic inclusion and promote sustainable livelihoods.
Led by Shagufta Farheen, Stephanie Hou, Danielle Leong
Calgary, Salt Lake City
Third Place - $75,000
Simprints is a nonprofit tech company committed to transforming the way the world fights poverty.
Led by Jacob Chiu, Kotono Sagane, Napat Sakulsaengprapha, Erin Yamato-Chang, Tony Yuen
Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo
Fourth Place - $50,000
SEEDS is a nonprofit that enables community resilience through practical solutions in the areas of disaster readiness, response, and rehabilitation.
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