Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$3.4B
Total assets Very large vs avg
28,507
Participants Very large workforce
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$119,277
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Tennessee · Educational Services

$3.4B in assets, 28,507 participants

Vanderbilt University Medical Center's Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan reported $3.4B in total assets and 28,507 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.

  • #4,007 in Educational Services (4,024 peers)

Coverage in Tennessee

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan covers 28,507 participants in Tennessee, 25x the typical Tennessee plan (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $3.4B.

#4,007
in Educational Services (4,024 peers)
-12.1%
assets change YoY
34×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $468M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$3,400,218,103 Highest reported value at or above every one 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

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan is a mega filing (28,507 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 352528741 · Vanderbilt University Medical Center PY 2022 · Other

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan · $3.4B · 28,507 · 100th

  • PART $3.4B
  • PART 28,507
  • PART 100th
  • PART Other
  • PART near Nyu Grossman School of Medicine Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration
  • PART ind #4007

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 Educational Services retirement plans → · Plans in Tennessee →

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Columbia University Voluntary Retirement Savings PlanColumbia University Voluntar…$3.5BUpmc 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanUpmc 403(b) Retirement Savin…$3.5BVanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement PlanVanderbilt University Medica…$3.4BNyu Grossman School of Medicine Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and AdministrationNyu Grossman School of Medic…$3.4BThe Retirement Savings Plan$3.3B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Tennessee filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$3.9B
Net Assets (End of Year)$3.4B
Net Income-$468M
Employer EIN352528741
Plan Effective Date2016-04-30
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Vanderbilt University Medical Center)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Vanderbilt University Medical Center plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4.7B 38.65199987731493% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$3B$3.5B$4B$4.5B$5B 202220232024 $3.4B $4.71B ▲ +38.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 28,507 $3.4B
2023 1 30,220 $4.1B
2024 1 31,810 $4.7B

Nearby Other Plans in Tennessee

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

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 0100002000030000 01234 Total assets ($B) Participants Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.400218103 · Participants: 28507Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement PlanVanderbilt University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.06995117 · Participants: 6874Vanderbilt University Retirement PlanSt. Jude Children's Research Hospital Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.918824939 · Participants: 4892St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Defined Contribution Retirement PlanBallad Health 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.517250441 · Participants: 11477Ballad Health 403(b) PlanSoutheastern Carpenters and Millwrights Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.467821735 · Participants: 9451Southeastern Carpenters and Millwrights Pension PlanDialysis Clinic, Inc. Thrift Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.359202916 · Participants: 5615Dialysis Clinic, Inc. Thrift Plan
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan reports $3.4B in end-of-year assets across 28,507 participants (0.028% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.030% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $119,277 per participant (86% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$468M.

This plan identity (EIN 352528741, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $3.4B to $4.7B (+38.7%) while covered participants moved from 28,507 to 31,810 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 28,507 $3.4B This page
2023 30,220 $4.1B Open filing
2024 · index core 31,810 $4.7B Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Tennessee, the nearest Other by assets is Nyu Grossman School of Medicine Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration in NY ($3.4B); by covered participants it is Ohiohealth Retirement Savings Plan 403(b) in OH (28,462 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (28,507 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 Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan assets move in 2022?
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan pulled back noticeably - down 12.1% during 2022, from $3.9B to $3.4B. Reported net income was -$468M.
How have Vanderbilt University Medical Center plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Vanderbilt University Medical Center's sponsor-wide assets grew 38.7%, from $3.4B to $4.7B.
Where does Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan ranks in the 100th 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 Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Nyu Grossman School of Medicine Retirement Plan for Members of the Faculty, Professional Research Staff and Administration in NY ($3.4B, 5,523 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ohiohealth Retirement Savings Plan 403(b) in OH (28,462 participants, $1.9B in assets).