Money Purchase · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

The George Washington University Money Purchase Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$1.2B
Total assets
4,007
Participants
99th
Percentile by assets
$288,159
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: The George Washington University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff · Sponsored by The George Washington University · Virginia · Educational Services

$1.2B in assets, 4,007 participants

The George Washington University's The George Washington University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff reported $1.2B in total assets and 4,007 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.

  • 99th percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
  • #3,969 in Educational Services (4,025 peers)

Coverage in Virginia

The George Washington University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff covers 4,007 participants in Virginia, 5.1x the typical Virginia plan (state average ~781 per filing). Assets: $1.2B.

$1.2B
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
4,007
covered participants
99th
percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
$288,159
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $199M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Participants vs Virginia filers

In Virginia, the average filing covers about 781 participants across 3,490 plans. The George Washington University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff reports 4,007 participants - 5.1x that state average ($1.2B EOY assets).

Virginia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.4B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.2B
Net Income-$199M
Employer EIN530196584
Plan Effective Date1945-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The George Washington University)

$2.4B$2.6B$2.8B$3B$3.2B 202220232024 $2.52B $3.1B ▲ +23.0%
Total plan assets by year, all The George Washington University plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 11,910 $2.5B
2023 2 11,856 $2.8B
2024 2 12,124 $3.1B

Nearby Money Purchase Plans in Virginia

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The George Washington University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff vs. nearby Money Purchase plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants

The George Washington University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff vs. nearby Money Purchase plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 010002000300040005000 -0.500.511.5 Total assets ($B) Participants The George Washingto…Noblis, Inc. Qualifi…Mid-Atlantic States …American College of …Plumbers & Fitters L…Operating Engineers …
The George Washington University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff vs. nearby Money Purchase plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants

Similar-Sized Money Purchase Plans Nationally

Money Purchase plans in other states closest to The George Washington University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did The George Washington University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff assets move in 2022?
The George Washington University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff pulled back noticeably - down 14.7% during 2022, from $1.4B to $1.2B. Reported net income was -$199M.
How have The George Washington University plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The George Washington University's sponsor-wide assets grew 22.9%, from $2.5B to $3.1B.
Where does The George Washington University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
The George Washington University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,258 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Money Purchase plans are similar in size to The George Washington University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff?
Among Money Purchase plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cash Balance Plan in OH ($1.2B, 4,506 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on The George Washington University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff's numbers.

  • By total assets, The George Washington University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Money Purchase plans in Virginia. Compare plans
  • The George Washington University's sponsor-wide assets have grown 22.9% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Educational Services plans