Profit Sharing
2022 plan-year Profit Sharing DOL Form 5500

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN

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

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS

This Profit Sharing plan holds $5.9B in total assets and serves 15,925 participants as of 2022. It is sponsored by WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS in Illinois. The plan reported a net loss of $757M for the year.

Total Assets (2023)
$5.9B
Participants
15,925
State
Industry
Educational Services

What the Filing Says About WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN is a Profit Sharing retirement plan sponsored by WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS, headquartered in Illinois. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $5.9B in total end-of-year assets and covers 15,925 participants across the Educational Services industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 430653611, and the plan has been effective since 1936-06-08. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $6.6B at the beginning of 2022 to $5.9B at year-end — a decline of 11.4%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $5.9B, with reported net income of $-756,878,189 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)$6.6B
Total Assets (End of Year)$5.9B
Net Assets (End of Year)$5.9B
Net Income$-756,878,189
Plan TypeProfit Sharing
Employer EIN430653611
Plan Effective Date1936-06-08
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 15,925 $5.9B
2023 1 25,521 $6.7B
2024 1 26,975 $7.5B

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN holds $5.9B in total assets with 15,925 participants. It is sponsored by WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS.
What type of plan is WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN?
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN is a Profit Sharing plan. It has been effective since 1936-06-08. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 430653611.
Who sponsors the WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN?
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN is sponsored by WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS, located in Illinois. The sponsor's EIN is 430653611 and the plan operates in the Educational Services industry.
How did WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN perform in 2022?
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN declined by 11.4% during 2022, moving from $6.6B to $5.9B in total assets. Net income was $-756,878,189.
Where can I find official filings for WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN?
Official Form 5500 filings for WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 430653611 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN compare to other plans?
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) — original filing retrieval by EIN 430653611.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.