The Goldin Institute is a non-profit organization based in Chicago, Illinois, US, that works directly with communities around the globe to create their own strategies and solutions [1] to issues such as poverty alleviation, environmental sustainability, gender empowerment and conflict resolution.

[2] The institute was founded in 2002 by Diane Goldin[3] and Executive Director Travis Rejman,[2] in direct association with The Council for a Parliament of the World's Religions.

[4] On October 27, 2002, The Goldin Institute for International Partnership and Peace, a network-forming symposium created to bring together global grassroots leaders in the inter-religious movement, was convened in Chicago, Illinois.

[5] in November 2009, National Public Radio aired a segment on the program Worldview highlighting the Goldin Institute's Improving Microcredit: Listening to Recipients project.

The Associated Press covered the December 2017 community event hosted by YOLRED which included a "talent show" highlighting the work of participants in its art therapy program.