Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Ford Foundation Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$262M
Total assets
97
Participants
96th
Percentile by assets
$2.7M
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Ford Foundation Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Ford Foundation · New York · Other Services

$262M in assets, 97 participants

Ford Foundation's Ford Foundation Retirement Plan reported $262M in total assets and 97 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 96th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #8,321 in Other Services (8,398 peers)

Where Ford Foundation Retirement Plan sits by assets

Ford Foundation Retirement Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $262M for 97 participants (~$2.7M/participant), down 15.4% in 2022.

$262M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
97
covered participants
96th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$2.7M
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $48M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

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Ford Foundation Retirement Plan vs the 2022 asset distribution

By assets, Ford Foundation Retirement Plan outranks 96% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 2.6x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$309M
Net Assets (End of Year)$262M
Net Income-$48M
Employer EIN131684331
Plan Effective Date1970-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Ford Foundation)

$350M$400M$450M$500M$550M 202220232024 $395M $491M ▲ +24.4%
Total plan assets by year, all Ford Foundation plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 391 $395M
2023 2 428 $453M
2024 2 397 $491M

Nearby Other Plans in New York

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Ford Foundation Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Ford Foundation Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -20246810 Total assets ($B) Participants Ford Foundation Reti…Northwell Health 403…The Mount Sinai Medi…University of Roches…Memorial Sloan Kette…Retirement Plan for …
Ford Foundation Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Ford Foundation Retirement Plan assets move in 2022?
Ford Foundation Retirement Plan declined sharply - down 15.4% during 2022, from $309M to $262M. Reported net income was -$48M.
How have Ford Foundation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ford Foundation's sponsor-wide assets grew 24.4%, from $395M to $491M.
Where does Ford Foundation Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Ford Foundation Retirement Plan ranks in the 96th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Ford Foundation Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Kenyon College Defined Contribution and Tax Deferred Annuity Retirement Plan in OH ($262M, 629 participants).

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