Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

New York University Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$394M
Total assets Above avg plan size
2,051
Participants Near avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$192,207
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
PlainRetire home → About this data RSS: change history

Official DOL plan name: New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory · Sponsored by New York University · New York · Educational Services

$394M in assets, 2,051 participants

New York University's New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory reported $394M in total assets and 2,051 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • #3,560 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Coverage in New York

New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory covers 2,051 participants in New York, 2.6x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $394M.

#3,560
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+12.3%
assets growth YoY
4.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory's outsized position by total assets

New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory vs every filed plan by assets

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

$394,216,835 Top 3% higher than 97% 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

New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory'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. New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory lands in the large band (2,051 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory reported net income rose from $2M in the plan year 2022 filing to $43M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory end-of-year assets rose from $351M in the plan year 2022 filing to $394M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory reported participants rose from 2,011 in the plan year 2022 filing to 2,051 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 135562308 · New York University PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory · $394M · 2,051 · 97th

  • PCT $394M
  • PCT 2,051
  • PCT 97th
  • PCT Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PCT near Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan
  • PCT ind #3560

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 →

New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory in the asset neighbourhood

Invista Pension Plan for Certain Grandfathered EmployeesInvista Pension Plan for Cer…$395MGreater Kansas City Laborers Pension PlanGreater Kansas City Laborers…$395MNew York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-ContributoryNew York University Staff Pe…$394MMercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension PlanMercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pensi…$394MCalifornia Teachers Association Employees Retirement Benefits PlanCalifornia Teachers Associat…$394M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$351M
Net Assets (End of Year)$394M
Net Income$43M
Employer EIN135562308
Plan Effective Date1960-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (New York University)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All New York University plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$12.7B 30.815585757867964% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$9B$10B$11B$12B$13B$14B 202220232024 $9.74B $12.7B ▲ +30.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 7 34,505 $9.7B
2023 8 55,791 $11.4B
2024 7 48,031 $12.7B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York

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

New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory, Total assets ($B): 0.394216835 · Participants: 2051New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-ContributoryIBM Personal Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 24.955758896 · Participants: 14881IBM Personal Pension PlanConsolidated Edison Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.184377155 · Participants: 10779Consolidated Edison Retirement Plan1199seiu Health Care Employees Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 16.16620463 · Participants: 1075821199seiu Health Care Employees Pension FundPfizer Consolidated Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.955262618 · Participants: 9616Pfizer Consolidated Pension PlanPepsico Employees Retirement Plan I, Total assets ($B): 7.599669 · Participants: 12289Pepsico Employees Retirement Plan I
New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory side-by-side with 3 peers →

New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan in GA ($394M); by covered participants it is Retirement Plan for Employees of the Univ of Miami in FL (2,051 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,051 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 New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory assets move in 2023? ▼
New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory grew at a solid clip - up 12.3% during 2023, from $351M to $394M. Reported net income was $43M.
How have New York University plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), New York University's sponsor-wide assets grew 30.8%, from $9.7B to $12.7B.
Where does New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory ranks in the 97th 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 Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan in GA ($394M, 784 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Retirement Plan for Employees of the Univ of Miami in FL (2,051 participants, $578M 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 135562308.

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.