Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Trustees of Columbia University C/O Benefits Department Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$109M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,063
Participants Near avg headcount
92nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$102,542
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons · Sponsored by Trustees of Columbia University C/O Benefits Department · New York · Educational Services

$109M in assets, 1,063 participants

Trustees of Columbia University C/O Benefits Department's Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons reported $109M in total assets and 1,063 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 92nd 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.

  • #3,207 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Where Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons sits by assets

Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $109M for 1,063 participants (~$102,542/participant), up 11.8% in 2023.

#3,207
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+11.8%
assets growth YoY
1.1×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons's outsized position by total assets

Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$109,002,632 Top 8% higher than 92% of 127,068 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 2023

Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons lands in the large band (1,063 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons reported net income rose from $9K in the plan year 2022 filing to $12M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons end-of-year assets rose from $97M in the plan year 2022 filing to $109M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons reported participants rose from 1,036 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,063 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 135598093 · Trustees of Columbia University C/O Benefits Department PY 2023 · Other

Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons · $109M · 1,063 · 92nd

  • VS-ST $109M
  • BOY 1,063
  • SCH 92nd
  • EBSA Other
  • PART near Tcs 403(b) Plan
  • TYPE ind #3207

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 →

Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$97M
Net Assets (End of Year)$109M
Net Income$12M
Employer EIN135598093
Plan Effective Date2022-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Trustees of Columbia University C/O Benefits Department)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Trustees of Columbia University C/O Benefits Department plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$10.9B 27.120545778062127% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$8B$10B$12B$14B 202220232024 $8.55B $10.9B ▲ +27.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 8 36,618 $8.5B
2023 7 56,957 $12.7B
2024 6 43,434 $10.9B

Nearby Other Plans in New York

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

Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Total assets ($B): 0.109002632 · Participants: 1063Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and SurgeonsNorthwell Health 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.888143307 · Participants: 48676Northwell Health 403(b) PlanThe Mount Sinai Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.498597037 · Participants: 30241The Mount Sinai Medical Center 403(b) Retirement PlanUniversity of Rochester Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 7.214339559 · Participants: 28970University of Rochester Retirement ProgramMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.59380214 · Participants: 22855Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Retirement Savings PlanRetirement Plan for Officers of Columbia University, Total assets ($B): 5.026291682 · Participants: 14407Retirement Plan for Officers of Columbia University
Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons side-by-side with 3 peers →

Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Other by assets is Tcs 403(b) Plan in IL ($109M); by covered participants it is Lafayette College Retirement Plan in PA (1,064 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($109M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,063 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons assets move in 2023? ▼
Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons grew at a solid clip - up 11.8% during 2023, from $97M to $109M. Reported net income was $12M.
How have Trustees of Columbia University C/O Benefits Department plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Trustees of Columbia University C/O Benefits Department's sponsor-wide assets grew 27.1%, from $8.5B to $10.9B.
Where does Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons ranks in the 92nd percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Tcs 403(b) Plan in IL ($109M, 1,161 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Lafayette College Retirement Plan in PA (1,064 participants, $443M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 135598093.

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.