Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$1.4B
Total assets Very large vs avg
2,825
Participants Above avg headcount
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$485,741
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Southwest Research Institute · Texas · Professional & Technical Services

$1.4B in assets, 2,825 participants

Southwest Research Institute's Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan reported $1.4B in total assets and 2,825 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

  • #21,452 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Coverage in Texas

Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan covers 2,825 participants in Texas, 4.1x the typical Texas plan (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $1.4B.

#21,452
in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
-12.4%
assets change YoY
14×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $194M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$1,372,219,413 Top 1% higher than 99% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan lands in the large band (2,825 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 741070544 · Southwest Research Institute PY 2022 · Other

Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan · $1.4B · 2,825 · 99th

  • EOY $1.4B
  • 5500 2,825
  • ASSETS 99th
  • PCT Other
  • EIN near The George Washington University Supplemental Retirement Plan
  • RANK ind #21452

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Texas →

Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Southwest Research Institute Retirement PlanSouthwest Research Institute…$1.4BThe George Washington University Supplemental Retirement PlanThe George Washington Univer…$1.4BUniversity of Miami Retirement Savings PlanUniversity of Miami Retireme…$1.4BFordham University Retirement PlanFordham University Retiremen…$1.3BBoston University Supplemental Retirement and Savings PlanBoston University Supplement…$1.3B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Texas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.6B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.4B
Net Income-$194M
Employer EIN741070544
Plan Effective Date1989-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Southwest Research Institute)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Southwest Research Institute plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.7B 23.762285747519883% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.3B$1.4B$1.5B$1.6B$1.7B$1.8B 202220232024 $1.37B $1.7B ▲ +24.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 2,825 $1.4B
2023 1 2,831 $1.5B
2024 1 3,107 $1.7B

Nearby Other Plans in Texas

Peer Other plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 0100002000030000 0.511.522.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.372219413 · Participants: 2825Southwest Research Institute Retirement PlanMemorial Hermann Health System Employees' Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.20173657 · Participants: 28410Memorial Hermann Health System Employees' Retirement Savings PlanThe Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital, Total assets ($B): 1.955231306 · Participants: 28126The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist HospitalBaylor College of Medicine Section 403b, Total assets ($B): 1.634224741 · Participants: 12275Baylor College of Medicine Section 403bThe Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of Texas Children's Hospital, Total assets ($B): 1.475271679 · Participants: 14185The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of Texas Children's HospitalSouthern Methodist University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.932153525 · Participants: 2277Southern Methodist University Retirement Plan
Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Texas, assets vs. participants

Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Texas, the nearest Other by assets is The George Washington University Supplemental Retirement Plan in VA ($1.4B); by covered participants it is St. Francis Medical Center Tax Deferred Annuity Plan in MO (2,831 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,825 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan pulled back noticeably - down 12.4% during 2022, from $1.6B to $1.4B. Reported net income was -$194M.
How have Southwest Research Institute plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Southwest Research Institute's sponsor-wide assets grew 23.8%, from $1.4B to $1.7B.
Where does Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is The George Washington University Supplemental Retirement Plan in VA ($1.4B, 7,903 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is St. Francis Medical Center Tax Deferred Annuity Plan in MO (2,831 participants, $189M in assets).