Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$542M
Total assets Above avg plan size
7,483
Participants Very large workforce
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$72,393
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund · Louisiana · Educational Services

$542M in assets, 7,483 participants

The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund's Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan reported $542M in total assets and 7,483 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • #3,609 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Coverage in Louisiana

Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan covers 7,483 participants in Louisiana, 15x the typical Louisiana plan (state average ~495 per filing). Assets: $542M.

#3,609
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+15.9%
assets growth YoY
5.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$541,718,024 Top 2% higher than 98% 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

Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan'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. Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan lands in the large band (7,483 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 3,343 in the plan year 2022 filing to 7,483 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan reported net income rose from $61M in the plan year 2022 filing to $74M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $467M in the plan year 2022 filing to $542M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 720423889 · The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund PY 2023 · Other

Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan · $542M · 7,483 · 98th

  • IND $542M
  • EOY 7,483
  • 5500 98th
  • ASSETS Other
  • PCT near Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Annuity and Savings Fund
  • EIN ind #3609

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 Louisiana →

Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings PlanThe Rand Corporation 403(b) …$546MChildren's Retirement Income Benefit PlanChildren's Retirement Income…$544MTulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement PlanTulane University Tax Deferr…$542MGreater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Annuity and Savings FundGreater Pennsylvania Carpent…$541MYale University Matching Retirement PlanYale University Matching Ret…$539M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Louisiana filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$467M
Net Assets (End of Year)$542M
Net Income$74M
Employer EIN720423889
Plan Effective Date1959-01-05
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.7B 22.336668113098977% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.3B$1.4B$1.5B$1.6B$1.7B$1.8B 202220232024 $1.4B $1.71B ▲ +22.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 10,070 $1.4B
2023 3 14,138 $1.6B
2024 3 14,092 $1.7B

Nearby Other Plans in Louisiana

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

Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Louisiana, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 0200400600800 Total assets ($M) Participants Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($M): 541.718024 · Participants: 7483Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement PlanTulane University Faculty and Administrative 403(b) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($M): 744.093686 · Participants: 3591Tulane University Faculty and Administrative 403(b) Retirement PlanLhc Group 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($M): 477.060323 · Participants: 24322Lhc Group 401(k) PlanTulane University Staff 403(b) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($M): 291.399935 · Participants: 3064Tulane University Staff 403(b) Retirement PlanLoyola University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($M): 270.024566 · Participants: 721Loyola University Retirement PlanWoman's Hospital Foundation 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($M): 186.24781 · Participants: 1723Woman's Hospital Foundation 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Louisiana, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan

Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan reports $542M in end-of-year assets across 7,483 participants (0.004% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.008% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $72,393 per participant (52% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $74M.

This plan identity (EIN 720423889, plan #008) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $467M to $607M (+29.8%) while covered participants moved from 3,343 to 7,673 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 3,343 $467M Open filing
2023 7,483 $542M This page
2024 · index core 7,673 $607M Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 3 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Louisiana, the nearest Other by assets is Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Annuity and Savings Fund in PA ($541M); by covered participants it is Syracuse University Voluntary Retirement Plan in NY (7,508 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($542M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (7,483 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 Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 15.9% during 2023, from $467M to $542M. Reported net income was $74M.
How have The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund's sponsor-wide assets grew 22.3%, from $1.4B to $1.7B.
Where does Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Annuity and Savings Fund in PA ($541M, 17,854 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Tulane University Tax Deferral 403(b) Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Syracuse University Voluntary Retirement Plan in NY (7,508 participants, $807M in assets).