# Gochman Family Foundation

> Gochman Family Foundation is a VC fund in Miami backing Music and Education. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Miami, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Sep 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Gochman Family Foundation is a charitable foundation.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Music | 1 | 100% |
| Education | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bard College | For well over 100 years, Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, has offered a progressive education that combines intellectual rigor with creative pursuits, civic involvement and unique interdisciplinary opportunities.In their first semesters at Bard, all students undertake theme-based courses that examine a particular idea through thelens of various disciplines. Students then undertake a major area of study, which could be chosen from some of the following: * Art History * Film and Video Production * Physics * Religious StudiesAdditional Interdivisional majors allow students to focus on a topic from the perspective of different disciplines.Graduate degrees also feature Interdisciplinary studies, such as the MFA, which combines such artistic disciplines as: * Music * Painting * Photography * WritingCivic involvement is a large part of the Bard experience, and includes student internships and community involvement in a variety of capacities.Bard’s college life features a strong creative arts component. Bard’s Performing Arts Center, for example, attracts world-class dance, music and theatre performers and attracts audiences from throughout the greater Hudson Valley region.Undergraduate admissions takes various factors into account, including GPA (usually 3.5 or higher), high school courses taken, recommendation letters, extracurricular activities and the admissions essay. SAT scores are optional.Bard has a number of financial aid options. Students in the music and science programs may apply for a full tuition scholarship, which covers all four years of school. A limited number of additional scholarships are awarded to first-generation students with a strong academic record.Additionally, students may apply for need-based aid like Pell grants and work-study. Federal loans may be used supplement other types of aid. | $50M | Grant | Sep 28, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Open Society Foundations](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/open-society-foundations) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Gochman Family Foundation invest in?

Gochman Family Foundation invests primarily in Music and Education startups, most often at Grant stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Gochman Family Foundation last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Gochman Family Foundation closed in Sep 2022. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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