Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Fordham University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$1.3B
Total assets
2,950
Participants
99th
Percentile by assets
$455,174
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Fordham University Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Fordham University · New York · Educational Services

$1.3B in assets, 2,950 participants

Fordham University's Fordham University Retirement Plan reported $1.3B in total assets and 2,950 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 139,126 plans)
  • #3,974 in Educational Services (4,024 peers)

Coverage in New York

Fordham University Retirement Plan covers 2,950 participants in New York, 3.7x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $1.3B.

$1.3B
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
2,950
covered participants
99th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$455,174
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $197M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Participants vs New York filers

In New York, the average filing covers about 798 participants across 9,061 plans. Fordham University Retirement Plan reports 2,950 participants - 3.7x that state average ($1.3B EOY assets).

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.5B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.3B
Net Income-$197M
Employer EIN131740451
Plan Effective Date1965-03-31
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Fordham University)

$1.3B$1.4B$1.5B$1.6B$1.7B 20222024 $1.34B $1.66B ▲ +23.9%
Total plan assets by year, all Fordham University plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 2,950 $1.3B
2024 1 3,437 $1.7B

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Fordham University Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Fordham University Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 01000020000300004000050000 0246810 Total assets ($B) Participants Fordham University R…Northwell Health 403…The Mount Sinai Medi…University of Roches…Memorial Sloan Kette…Retirement Plan for …
Fordham University Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Fordham University Retirement Plan assets move in 2022?
Fordham University Retirement Plan pulled back noticeably - down 12.8% during 2022, from $1.5B to $1.3B. Reported net income was -$197M.
How have Fordham University plan assets changed over time?
Across 2 plan years on file (2022-2024), Fordham University's sponsor-wide assets grew 23.7%, from $1.3B to $1.7B.
Where does Fordham University Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Fordham University 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 Fordham University Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Boston University Supplemental Retirement and Savings Plan in MA ($1.3B, 12,377 participants).

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