Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Teachers College Columbia University Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$55M
Total assets
172
Participants
89th
Percentile by assets
$320,027
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Retirement Plan for Non-Academic Employees · Sponsored by Teachers College Columbia University · New York · Educational Services

$55M in assets, 172 participants

Teachers College Columbia University's Retirement Plan for Non-Academic Employees reported $55M in total assets and 172 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 89th 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.

  • 89th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #3,186 in Educational Services (4,024 peers)

Coverage in New York

Retirement Plan for Non-Academic Employees covers 172 participants in New York, about 22% of the average New York filer (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $55M.

$55M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
172
covered participants
89th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$320,027
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $533K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Where Retirement Plan for Non-Academic Employees sits by total assets

Retirement Plan for Non-Academic Employees vs every filed plan by assets

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

$55,044,675 Top 11% higher than 89% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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

State
New York
Industry
Educational Services

Participants vs New York filers

In New York, the average filing covers about 798 participants across 9,061 plans. Retirement Plan for Non-Academic Employees reports 172 participants - about 22% of that state average ($55M EOY assets).

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$56M
Net Assets (End of Year)$55M
Net Income-$533K
Employer EIN131624202
Plan Effective Date1966-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Teachers College Columbia University)

$500M$550M$600M$650M 202220232024 $517M $623M ▲ +20.4%
Total plan assets by year, all Teachers College Columbia University plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,179 $517M
2023 2 2,502 $574M
2024 2 2,449 $623M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York

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

Retirement Plan for Non-Academic Employees vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500005000100001500020000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Retirement Plan for …, Total assets ($B): 0.055044675 · Participants: 172Retirement Plan for …IBM Personal Pension…, Total assets ($B): 25.511753238 · Participants: 16431IBM Personal Pension…Consolidated Edison …, Total assets ($B): 15.815266303 · Participants: 11303Consolidated Edison …Pepsico Employees Re…, Total assets ($B): 7.656963 · Participants: 11386Pepsico Employees Re…New York State Nurse…, Total assets ($B): 5.019503014 · Participants: 18592New York State Nurse…New York District Co…, Total assets ($B): 4.837058087 · Participants: 11318New York District Co…
Retirement Plan for Non-Academic Employees vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
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Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Retirement Plan for Non-Academic Employees by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Retirement Plan for Non-Academic Employees assets move in 2022? ▼
Retirement Plan for Non-Academic Employees held essentially flat - down 0.9% during 2022, from $56M to $55M. Reported net income was -$533K.
How have Teachers College Columbia University plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Teachers College Columbia University's sponsor-wide assets grew 20.4%, from $517M to $623M.
Where does Retirement Plan for Non-Academic Employees rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Retirement Plan for Non-Academic Employees ranks in the 89th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Retirement Plan for Non-Academic Employees? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Pasadena Refining System, Inc. Retirement Plan in TX ($55M, 135 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Retirement Plan for Non-Academic Employees's numbers.

  • By total assets, Retirement Plan for Non-Academic Employees ranks in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York. Compare plans
  • Teachers College Columbia University's sponsor-wide assets have grown 20.4% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Educational Services plans

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 131624202.

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.