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Registrant Name dei_EntityRegistrantName GOLDMAN SACHS TRUST
Prospectus Date rr_ProspectusDate Dec. 28, 2018
Supplement to Prospectus [Text Block] rr_SupplementToProspectusTextBlock
GOLDMAN SACHS TRUST

Preferred Shares of the

Goldman Sachs Financial Square Federal Instruments Fund

(the “Fund”)

Supplement dated November 29, 2019 to the

Summary Prospectus, Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information (“SAI”), each dated December 28, 2018, as supplemented to date

Effective December 2, 2019 (the “Effective Date”), Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P. (the “Investment Adviser”) has agreed to increase its waiver of a portion of the management fee equal annually to 0.06% of the Fund’s average daily net assets. This arrangement will remain in effect through at least December 27, 2020, and prior to such date the Investment Adviser may not terminate the arrangement without the approval of the Board of Trustees.

Accordingly, on the Effective Date, the Fund’s Summary Prospectus and Prospectus are revised as follows:

The following replaces in its entirety the “Annual Fund Operating Expenses” table and its related footnotes in the “Financial Square Federal Instruments Fund—Summary—Fees and Expenses of the Fund” section of the Prospectus and the “Fees and Expenses of the Fund” section of the Summary Prospectus:

 

     Federal
Instruments
Fund		  
Annual Fund Operating Expenses
 
(expenses that you pay each year as a percentage of the value of your investment):  
Management Fees1
     0.18%  
Other Expenses
     0.16%  
Administration Fees
     0.10 % 
All Other Expenses
     0.06 % 
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses
     0.34%  
Fee Waiver and Expense Limitation2
     (0.10)%  
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses After Fee Waiver and Expense Limitation
     0.24%  
1
The Fund’s “Management Fees” have been restated to reflect current fees.
2
The Investment Adviser has agreed to: (i) not impose a portion of the Management Fee equal annually to 0.06% of the Fund’s average daily net assets through at least December 27, 2020; and (ii) reduce or limit “Other Expenses” (excluding acquired fund fees and expenses, administration fees, transfer agency fees and expenses, taxes, interest, brokerage fees, expenses of shareholder meetings, litigation and indemnification, and extraordinary expenses) to 0.014% of the Fund’s average daily net assets through at least December 28, 2019. Prior to such dates the Investment Adviser may not terminate the arrangements without the approval of the Board of Trustees.

The following replaces the table included in the “Financial Square Federal Instruments Fund—Summary—Expense Example” section of the Prospectus and the “Expense Example” section of the Summary Prospectus:

 

      1 Year      3 Years      5 Years      10 Years  
Preferred Shares
    $ 25      $ 99      $ 181      $ 421  
Goldman Sachs Financial Square Federal Instruments Fund  
Risk/Return: rr_RiskReturnAbstract  
Supplement to Prospectus [Text Block] rr_SupplementToProspectusTextBlock
GOLDMAN SACHS TRUST

Preferred Shares of the

Goldman Sachs Financial Square Federal Instruments Fund

(the “Fund”)

Supplement dated November 29, 2019 to the

Summary Prospectus, Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information (“SAI”), each dated December 28, 2018, as supplemented to date

Effective December 2, 2019 (the “Effective Date”), Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P. (the “Investment Adviser”) has agreed to increase its waiver of a portion of the management fee equal annually to 0.06% of the Fund’s average daily net assets. This arrangement will remain in effect through at least December 27, 2020, and prior to such date the Investment Adviser may not terminate the arrangement without the approval of the Board of Trustees.

Accordingly, on the Effective Date, the Fund’s Summary Prospectus and Prospectus are revised as follows:

The following replaces in its entirety the “Annual Fund Operating Expenses” table and its related footnotes in the “Financial Square Federal Instruments Fund—Summary—Fees and Expenses of the Fund” section of the Prospectus and the “Fees and Expenses of the Fund” section of the Summary Prospectus:

 

     Federal
Instruments
Fund		  
Annual Fund Operating Expenses
 
(expenses that you pay each year as a percentage of the value of your investment):  
Management Fees1
     0.18%  
Other Expenses
     0.16%  
Administration Fees
     0.10 % 
All Other Expenses
     0.06 % 
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses
     0.34%  
Fee Waiver and Expense Limitation2
     (0.10)%  
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses After Fee Waiver and Expense Limitation
     0.24%  
1
The Fund’s “Management Fees” have been restated to reflect current fees.
2
The Investment Adviser has agreed to: (i) not impose a portion of the Management Fee equal annually to 0.06% of the Fund’s average daily net assets through at least December 27, 2020; and (ii) reduce or limit “Other Expenses” (excluding acquired fund fees and expenses, administration fees, transfer agency fees and expenses, taxes, interest, brokerage fees, expenses of shareholder meetings, litigation and indemnification, and extraordinary expenses) to 0.014% of the Fund’s average daily net assets through at least December 28, 2019. Prior to such dates the Investment Adviser may not terminate the arrangements without the approval of the Board of Trustees.

The following replaces the table included in the “Financial Square Federal Instruments Fund—Summary—Expense Example” section of the Prospectus and the “Expense Example” section of the Summary Prospectus:

 

      1 Year      3 Years      5 Years      10 Years  
Preferred Shares
    $ 25      $ 99      $ 181      $ 421  
Operating Expenses Caption [Text] rr_OperatingExpensesCaption Annual Fund Operating Expenses (expenses that you pay each year as a percentage of the value of your investment):
Fee Waiver or Reimbursement over Assets, Date of Termination rr_FeeWaiverOrReimbursementOverAssetsDateOfTermination December 27, 2020 December 28, 2019
Expenses Restated to Reflect Current [Text] rr_ExpensesRestatedToReflectCurrent The Fund’s “Management Fees” have been restated to reflect current fees.
Goldman Sachs Financial Square Federal Instruments Fund | Preferred Shares, Federal Instruments Fund  
Risk/Return: rr_RiskReturnAbstract  
Management Fees rr_ManagementFeesOverAssets 0.18% [1]
Administration Fees rr_Component2OtherExpensesOverAssets 0.10%
All Other Expenses rr_Component3OtherExpensesOverAssets 0.06%
Other Expenses rr_OtherExpensesOverAssets 0.16%
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses rr_ExpensesOverAssets 0.34%
Fee Waiver and Expense Limitation rr_FeeWaiverOrReimbursementOverAssets (0.10%) [2]
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses After Fee Waiver and Expense Limitation rr_NetExpensesOverAssets 0.24%
1 Year rr_ExpenseExampleYear01 $ 25
3 Years rr_ExpenseExampleYear03 99
5 Years rr_ExpenseExampleYear05 181
10 Years rr_ExpenseExampleYear10 $ 421
[1] The Fund’s “Management Fees” have been restated to reflect current fees.
[2] The Investment Adviser has agreed to: (i) not impose a portion of the Management Fee equal annually to 0.06% of the Fund’s average daily net assets through at least December 27, 2020; and (ii) reduce or limit “Other Expenses” (excluding acquired fund fees and expenses, administration fees, transfer agency fees and expenses, taxes, interest, brokerage fees, expenses of shareholder meetings, litigation and indemnification, and extraordinary expenses) to 0.014% of the Fund’s average daily net assets through at least December 28, 2019. Prior to such dates the Investment Adviser may not terminate the arrangements without the approval of the Board of Trustees.