[1] He developed the software to establish a genetic repository for Jews at the Museum of the Diaspora in Israel; it later became the Douglas E. Goldman Jewish Genealogy Center.
[1] He previously served on the board of the Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund (which has donated $700 million to more than 2,500 grantees since 1961) founded by his parents.
The fund was dissolved in December 2015 and its $280 million in assets was transferred to separate foundations belonging to the couple’s three children.
[1] The Lisa and Douglas Goldman Plaza is named in his honor after he made a $10 million gift to Cal Athletics intercollegiate program.
[3] He worked with his father to successfully defeat a resolution made by the University of California Student Senate to divest from Israel.