Money Purchase · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC Money Purchase Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$2.7B
Total assets Very large vs avg
7,852
Participants Very large workforce
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$340,423
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a · Sponsored by The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC · Maryland · Professional & Technical Services

$2.7B in assets, 7,852 participants

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC's The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a reported $2.7B in total assets and 7,852 participants in its 2023 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.

  • #20,269 in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)

Coverage in Maryland

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a covers 7,852 participants in Maryland, 8.4x the typical Maryland plan (state average ~929 per filing). Assets: $2.7B.

#20,269
in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)
+6.5%
assets growth YoY
27×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a's outsized position by total assets

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a vs every filed plan by assets

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

$2,673,002,016 Top 1% higher than 99% 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

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a'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. The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a lands in the large band (7,852 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a reported net income fell from $270M in the plan year 2022 filing to $162M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a reported participants fell from 8,647 in the plan year 2022 filing to 7,852 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a end-of-year assets rose from $2.5B in the plan year 2022 filing to $2.7B in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 520595111 · The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC PY 2023 · Money Purchase

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a · $2.7B · 7,852 · 99th

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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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Maryland →

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($B) among The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a and nearest nationwide Money Purchase peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Maryland filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2.5B
Net Assets (End of Year)$2.7B
Net Income$162M
Employer EIN520595111
Plan Effective Date1953-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$6.0B 19.584854949994103% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$4.5B$5B$5.5B$6B$6.5B 202220232024 $4.98B $5.96B ▲ +19.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 17,383 $5.0B
2023 2 17,157 $5.3B
2024 2 17,691 $6.0B

Nearby Money Purchase Plans in Maryland

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

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a vs. nearby Money Purchase plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000100000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a, Total assets ($B): 2.673002016 · Participants: 7852The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan aNational Electrical Annuity Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.807345093 · Participants: 84425National Electrical Annuity PlanMeba Pension Trust-Money Purchase Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.26967278 · Participants: 2948Meba Pension Trust-Money Purchase Benefit PlanSeafarers Money Purchase Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.154828727 · Participants: 7644Seafarers Money Purchase Pension PlanDefined Contribution Plan for the Employees of the American Institute of Physics, Total assets ($B): 0.131117321 · Participants: 230Defined Contribution Plan for the Employees of the American Institute of PhysicsWhiteford, Taylor & Preston Money Purchase Pension Plan and Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.119137244 · Participants: 280Whiteford, Taylor & Preston Money Purchase Pension Plan and Trust
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a vs. nearby Money Purchase plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants
Compare The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a side-by-side with 3 peers →

Scale composition for The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a reports $2.7B in end-of-year assets across 7,852 participants (0.022% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.008% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $340,423 per participant (2.5x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $162M.

This plan identity (EIN 520595111, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $2.5B to $3.0B (+18.3%) while covered participants moved from 8,647 to 8,190 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 8,647 $2.5B Open filing
2023 7,852 $2.7B This page
2024 · index core 8,190 $3.0B Open filing

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The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a's out-of-state Money Purchase peers by assets and headcount

Outside Maryland, the nearest Money Purchase by assets is The Mitre Corporation Qualified Retirement Plan in MA ($2.6B); by covered participants it is Occidental Petroleum Corporation Retirement Plan in TX (8,018 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (7,852 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 The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a assets move in 2023? ▼
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a grew at a solid clip - up 6.5% during 2023, from $2.5B to $2.7B. Reported net income was $162M.
How have The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 19.6%, from $5.0B to $6.0B.
Where does The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Money Purchase plans are similar in size to The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a? ▼
Among Money Purchase plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Mitre Corporation Qualified Retirement Plan in MA ($2.6B, 12,551 participants).
Which Money Purchase plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan a? ▼
Among Money Purchase plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Occidental Petroleum Corporation Retirement Plan in TX (8,018 participants, $1.1B 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 520595111.

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.