Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Cornell University Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$182M
Total assets Near avg plan size
4,078
Participants Above avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$44,572
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Cornell University · New York · Educational Services

$182M in assets, 4,078 participants

Cornell University's Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan reported $182M in total assets and 4,078 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • #3,704 in Educational Services (4,024 peers)

Coverage in New York

Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan covers 4,078 participants in New York, 5.1x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $182M.

#3,704
in Educational Services (4,024 peers)
+11.2%
assets growth YoY
1.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$181,766,209 Top 5% higher than 95% 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

Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan lands in the large band (4,078 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 150532082 · Cornell University PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan · $182M · 4,078 · 95th

  • IND $182M
  • EOY 4,078
  • 5500 95th
  • ASSETS Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PCT near Ironworkers Local 549-550 Pension Plan
  • EIN ind #3704

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 New York →

Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Cooper Tire & Rubber Company Findlay Represented Employee Retirement PlanCooper Tire & Rubber Company…$182MIronworkers Local 549-550 Pension PlanIronworkers Local 549-550 Pe…$182MWeill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement PlanWeill Cornell Medical Colleg…$182MWa-Id Laborers Employers Pension TrustWa-Id Laborers Employers Pen…$182MSmithfield Foods Hourly Pension PlanSmithfield Foods Hourly Pens…$181M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$163M
Net Assets (End of Year)$181M
Net Income$18M
Employer EIN150532082
Plan Effective Date1989-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Cornell University)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Cornell University plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$9.5B 28.23795140741239% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$7B$8B$9B$10B 202220232024 $7.42B $9.52B ▲ +28.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 6 40,167 $7.4B
2023 5 47,891 $8.6B
2024 5 49,890 $9.5B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 05000100001500020000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.181766209 · Participants: 4078Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement PlanIBM Personal Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 25.511753238 · Participants: 16431IBM Personal Pension PlanConsolidated Edison Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.815266303 · Participants: 11303Consolidated Edison Retirement PlanPepsico Employees Retirement Plan I, Total assets ($B): 7.656963 · Participants: 11386Pepsico Employees Retirement Plan INew York State Nurses Association Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.019503014 · Participants: 18592New York State Nurses Association Pension PlanNew York District Council of Carpenters Pension Pl, Total assets ($B): 4.837058087 · Participants: 11318New York District Council of Carpenters Pension Pl
Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Ironworkers Local 549-550 Pension Plan in WV ($182M); by covered participants it is Teamsters Local 639 - Employers Pension Trust Fund in DC (4,100 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (4,078 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 Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 11.2% during 2022, from $163M to $182M. Reported net income was $18M.
How have Cornell University plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Cornell University's sponsor-wide assets grew 28.2%, from $7.4B to $9.5B.
Where does Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ironworkers Local 549-550 Pension Plan in WV ($182M, 727 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Teamsters Local 639 - Employers Pension Trust Fund in DC (4,100 participants, $1.5B in assets).

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 150532082.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.