Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Trustees of Dartmouth College Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$102M
Total assets
253
Participants
91st
Percentile by assets
$404,594
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Defined Benefit Retirement Plan for Dartmouth College Staff · Sponsored by Trustees of Dartmouth College · New Hampshire · Educational Services

$102M in assets, 253 participants

Trustees of Dartmouth College's Defined Benefit Retirement Plan for Dartmouth College Staff reported $102M in total assets and 253 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 91st 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.

  • 91st percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #3,044 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Where Defined Benefit Retirement Plan for Dartmouth College Staff sits by assets

Defined Benefit Retirement Plan for Dartmouth College Staff sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $102M for 253 participants (~$404,594/participant), down 3.7% in 2024.

$102M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
253
covered participants
91st
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$404,594
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $4M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Defined Benefit Retirement Plan for Dartmouth College Staff reported net income fell from $3M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$4M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Defined Benefit Retirement Plan for Dartmouth College Staff reported participants fell from 276 in the plan year 2023 filing to 253 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Defined Benefit Retirement Plan for Dartmouth College Staff end-of-year assets fell from $106M in the plan year 2023 filing to $102M in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Defined Benefit Retirement Plan for Dartmouth College Staff vs the 2024 asset distribution

By assets, Defined Benefit Retirement Plan for Dartmouth College Staff outranks 91% of the 123,622 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 1.0x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$106M
Net Assets (End of Year)$102M
Net Income-$4M
Employer EIN020222111
Plan Effective Date1949-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Trustees of Dartmouth College)

$1.8B$2B$2.2B$2.4B$2.6B 202220232024 $1.97B $2.51B ▲ +27.4%
Total plan assets by year, all Trustees of Dartmouth College plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 8,113 $2.0B
2023 4 8,256 $2.3B
2024 4 8,610 $2.5B

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Defined Benefit Retirement Plan for Dartmouth College Staff vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Hampshire, assets vs. participants

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Defined Benefit Retirement Plan for Dartmouth College Staff vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Hampshire, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Defined Benefit Retirement Plan for Dartmouth College Staff assets move in 2024?
Defined Benefit Retirement Plan for Dartmouth College Staff edged down modestly - down 3.7% during 2024, from $106M to $102M. Reported net income was -$4M.
How have Trustees of Dartmouth College plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Trustees of Dartmouth College's sponsor-wide assets grew 27.3%, from $2.0B to $2.5B.
Where does Defined Benefit Retirement Plan for Dartmouth College Staff rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Defined Benefit Retirement Plan for Dartmouth College Staff ranks in the 91st percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Defined Benefit Retirement Plan for Dartmouth College Staff?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is B. Braun Medical, Inc. Pension Plan in PA ($102M, 1,754 participants).

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  • Trustees of Dartmouth College's sponsor-wide assets have grown 27.3% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Educational Services plans