The United States Pharmacopeial Convention 401(k) Savings Plan

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ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

Sponsored by The United States Pharmacopeial Convention · Maryland · Educational Services

What the 2023 filing shows

The United States Pharmacopeial Convention 401(k) Savings Plan holds $243M for 795 participants - about $305,320 per participant, down 12.5% over the 2022 plan year.

$243M
total plan assets (2022 EOY): 795
covered participants: $305,320
avg assets per participant: -12.5%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $35M for the year — a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Total Assets (2023)

$243M

Participants

795

State

Maryland

Industry

Educational Services

What the Filing Says About The United States Pharmacopeial Convention 401(k) Savings Plan

The United States Pharmacopeial Convention 401(k) Savings Plan is a Profit Sharing retirement plan sponsored by The United States Pharmacopeial Convention, headquartered in Maryland. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $243M in total end-of-year assets and covers 795 participants across the Educational Services industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 131656692, and the plan has been effective since 2010-01-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $277M at the beginning of 2022 to $243M at year-end — a decline of 12.5%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $243M, with reported net income of $-34,569,114 driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$277M
Total Assets (End of Year)	$243M
Net Assets (End of Year)	$243M
Net Income	$-34,569,114
Plan Type	Profit Sharing
Employer EIN	131656692
Plan Effective Date	2010-01-01
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The United States Pharmacopeial Convention)

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	1	795	$243M
2023	1	837	$297M
2024	1	890	$344M

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How much money is in the The United States Pharmacopeial Convention 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼

As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, The United States Pharmacopeial Convention 401(k) Savings Plan holds $243M in total assets with 795 participants. It is sponsored by The United States Pharmacopeial Convention.

What type of plan is The United States Pharmacopeial Convention 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼

The United States Pharmacopeial Convention 401(k) Savings Plan is a Profit Sharing plan. It has been effective since 2010-01-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 131656692.

Who sponsors the The United States Pharmacopeial Convention 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼

The United States Pharmacopeial Convention 401(k) Savings Plan is sponsored by The United States Pharmacopeial Convention, located in Maryland. The sponsor's EIN is 131656692 and the plan operates in the Educational Services industry.

How did The United States Pharmacopeial Convention 401(k) Savings Plan perform in 2022? ▼

The United States Pharmacopeial Convention 401(k) Savings Plan declined by 12.5% during 2022, moving from $277M to $243M in total assets. Net income was $-34,569,114.

Where can I find official filings for The United States Pharmacopeial Convention 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼

Official Form 5500 filings for The United States Pharmacopeial Convention 401(k) Savings Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 131656692 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.

How does The United States Pharmacopeial Convention 401(k) Savings Plan compare to other plans? ▼

You can compare The United States Pharmacopeial Convention 401(k) Savings Plan against other Profit Sharing plans on the plan type page, or view plans in Maryland on the state page. PlainRetire tracks the 5,000 largest retirement plans in the U.S. by total assets.