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Gooding & Company

Logo: goodingco.com3

American auction house

Gooding & Company, LLC is a classic car auction company headquartered in Santa Monica, California. Incorporated in 2003, the company holds multiple all-time records for the most expensive cars sold in auction.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2003Founded1

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Gooding & Company, LLC is a classic car auction company headquartered in Santa Monica, California. Incorporated in 2003, the company holds multiple all-time records for the most expensive cars sold in auction.2

Timeline

  1. 2003Founded Founded1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$883.0K 2020–2021
Money received by yearMoney received by year, 2020–2021: $883.0K in all. PPP loans $883.0K.$0$200K$400K$600K2020 · PPP loans: $434.5K20202021 · PPP loans: $448.5K2021
Figures by year
YearPPP loansTotal
2021$448.5K$448.5K
2020$434.5K$434.5K

PPP loans

Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 and up, approved April 2020 to July 2021, from the SBA4. Matched to this company by name and state.

  1. Apr 8, 2020$434.5K PPP loan (first draw) from City National Bank4To GOODING & COMPANY, INC., Santa Monica CA; $438.8K forgiven Apr 19, 2021
  2. Feb 5, 2021$448.5K PPP loan (second draw) from City National Bank4To GOODING & COMPANY INC., Santa Monica CA; $454.1K forgiven May 5, 2022

Sources

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