Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$843M
Total assets Above avg plan size
1,582
Participants Near avg headcount
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$532,763
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan · Sponsored by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. · New York · Finance & Insurance

$843M in assets, 1,582 participants

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.'s Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan reported $843M in total assets and 1,582 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.

  • #9,029 in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)

Where Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan sits by assets

Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan sits among the largest 1% of all filed plans, $843M for 1,582 participants (~$532,763/participant), down 3.1% in 2022.

#9,029
in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)
-3.1%
assets change YoY
8.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $24M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$842,830,649 Top 1% higher than 99% 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

Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension 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. Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan lands in the large band (1,582 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 134019460 · The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan · $843M · 1,582 · 99th

  • IND $843M
  • IND 1,582
  • IND 99th
  • IND Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • IND near Rio Tinto America Inc. Retirement Plan
  • IND ind #9029

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 Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Employees' Retirement Plan of the National Education AssociationEmployees' Retirement Plan o…$845MIron Workers' Mid-America Pension PlanIron Workers' Mid-America Pe…$844MNewell Brands Consolidated Pension PlanNewell Brands Consolidated P…$844MRio Tinto America Inc. Retirement PlanRio Tinto America Inc. Retir…$843MGoldman Sachs Employees' Pension PlanGoldman Sachs Employees' Pen…$843M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$870M
Net Assets (End of Year)$837M
Net Income-$24M
Employer EIN134019460
Plan Effective Date1976-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$12.8B 21.692729268016535% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$10B$11B$12B$13B$14B 202220232024 $10.5B $12.8B ▲ +21.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 24,232 $10.5B
2023 2 26,253 $12.3B
2024 1 23,227 $12.8B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York

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

Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 05000100001500020000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.842830649 · Participants: 1582Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension 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
Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Rio Tinto America Inc. Retirement Plan in UT ($843M); by covered participants it is Greif Pension Plan in OH (1,577 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($843M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,582 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 Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan edged down modestly - down 3.1% during 2022, from $870M to $843M. Reported net income was -$24M.
How have The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 21.7%, from $10.5B to $12.8B.
Where does Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension 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 Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Rio Tinto America Inc. Retirement Plan in UT ($843M, 1,747 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Greif Pension Plan in OH (1,577 participants, $474M in assets).