Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
Johns Hopkins University Office of Benefits Services Retirement Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $7.8B
- Total assets Very large vs avg
- 25,369
- Participants Very large workforce
- 100th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $309,165
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Johns Hopkins University 403(b) Plan · Sponsored by Johns Hopkins University Office of Benefits Services · Maryland · Educational Services
$7.8B in assets, 25,369 participants
Johns Hopkins University Office of Benefits Services's Johns Hopkins University 403(b) Plan reported $7.8B in total assets and 25,369 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.
- #3,733 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
Coverage in Maryland
Johns Hopkins University 403(b) Plan covers 25,369 participants in Maryland, 27x the typical Maryland plan (state average ~929 per filing). Assets: $7.8B.
- #3,733
- in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
- +16.5%
- assets growth YoY
- 79×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
Johns Hopkins University 403(b) Plan's outsized position by total assets
Johns Hopkins University 403(b) Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500
$7,843,208,337 Highest reported value at or above every one of 127,068 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023
Johns Hopkins University 403(b) Plan's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount
Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Johns Hopkins University 403(b) Plan is a mega filing (25,369 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- Johns Hopkins University 403(b) Plan reported net income rose from -$1.5B in the plan year 2022 filing to $1.1B in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Johns Hopkins University 403(b) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $6.7B in the plan year 2022 filing to $7.8B in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Johns Hopkins University 403(b) Plan reported participants fell from 26,366 in the plan year 2022 filing to 25,369 in the plan year 2023 filing.
EBSA filing schedule strip
Filing strip 520595110 · Johns Hopkins University Office of Benefits Services PY 2023 · Other
Johns Hopkins University 403(b) Plan · $7.8B · 25,369 · 100th
- PART $7.8B
- PART 25,369
- PART 100th
- PART Other
- PART near Cleveland Clinic Savings and Investment Plan
- PART ind #3733
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 Maryland →
Johns Hopkins University 403(b) Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Maryland filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $6.7B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $7.8B |
| Net Income | $1.1B |
| Employer EIN | 520595110 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1969-07-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Johns Hopkins University Office of Benefits Services)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Johns Hopkins University Office of Benefits Services plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $9.6B 27.888734618298784% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 32,646 | $7.5B |
| 2023 | 4 | 30,949 | $8.7B |
| 2024 | 4 | 31,380 | $9.6B |
Nearby Other Plans in Maryland
Peer Other plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Medstar Health, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan $3.0B · 31,642
- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan B $2.7B · 9,305
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute Retirement Savings Plan $1.8B · 2,154
- Johns Hopkins Health System Corporation 403(b) Plan $1.4B · 17,639
- Board of Electrical Workers Local #26 I.a. Individual Account Plan $1.1B · 11,479
Scale composition for Johns Hopkins University 403(b) Plan
Johns Hopkins University 403(b) Plan reports $7.8B in end-of-year assets across 25,369 participants (0.064% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.027% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $309,165 per participant (2.2x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $1.1B.
This plan identity (EIN 520595110, plan #003) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $6.7B to $8.8B (+30.7%) while covered participants moved from 26,366 to 25,833 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 26,366 | $6.7B | Open filing |
| 2023 | 25,369 | $7.8B | This page |
| 2024 · index core | 25,833 | $8.8B | Open filing |
The same sponsor also keeps 3 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:
- Johns Hopkins University 403(b) Plan (Other, $8.8B, 25,833 participants)
- Johns Hopkins University Support Staff Pension Plan (Defined Benefit (Pension), $732M, 2,645 participants)
- The Johns Hopkins University Income Deferral 403(b) Plan for Residents, Interns and Postdoctoral Fellows (Other, $114M, 2,790 participants)
Johns Hopkins University 403(b) Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount
Outside Maryland, the nearest Other by assets is Cleveland Clinic Savings and Investment Plan in OH ($7.5B); by covered participants it is West Virginia University Health System 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan in WV (25,400 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($7.8B here).
- Cleveland Clinic Savings and Investment Plan (OH) $7.5B · 54,690
- Yale University Retirement Account Plan (CT) $7.4B · 12,259
- University of Rochester Retirement Program (NY) $7.2B · 28,970
- The Mount Sinai Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Plan (NY) $8.5B · 30,241
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (25,369 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- West Virginia University Health System 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan (WV) 25,400 · 31 off
- Baptist Health South Florida, Inc. 403(b) Employee Retirement Plan (FL) 25,214 · 155 off
- Supplemental Retirement Annuity Plan of the University of Pennsylvania (PA) 25,712 · 343 off
- Sentara 403(b) Savings Plan (VA) 25,806 · 437 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.