Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Ford Foundation Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$298M
Total assets
72
Participants
96th
Percentile by assets
$4.1M
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Ford Foundation Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Ford Foundation · New York · Other Services

$298M in assets, 72 participants

Ford Foundation's Ford Foundation Retirement Plan reported $298M in total assets and 72 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • 96th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #7,634 in Other Services (7,719 peers)

Where Ford Foundation Retirement Plan sits by assets

Ford Foundation Retirement Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $298M for 72 participants (~$4.1M/participant), up 3.9% in 2024.

$298M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
72
covered participants
96th
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$4.1M
avg assets per participant

Where Ford Foundation Retirement Plan sits by total assets

Ford Foundation Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$298,370,091 Top 4% higher than 96% of 123,620 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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 2024

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Ford Foundation Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $26M in the plan year 2023 filing to $11M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Ford Foundation Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 80 in the plan year 2023 filing to 72 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Ford Foundation Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $287M in the plan year 2023 filing to $298M in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Ford Foundation Retirement Plan vs the 2024 asset distribution

By assets, Ford Foundation Retirement Plan outranks 96% of the 123,622 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 3.0x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$287M
Net Assets (End of Year)$298M
Net Income$11M
Employer EIN131684331
Plan Effective Date1970-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Ford Foundation)

$350M$400M$450M$500M$550M 202220232024 $395M $491M ▲ +24.4%
Total plan assets by year, all Ford Foundation plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 391 $395M
2023 2 428 $453M
2024 2 397 $491M

Nearby Other Plans in New York

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

Ford Foundation Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Ford Foundation Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Ford Foundation Reti…Northwell Health 403…The Mount Sinai Medi…University of Roches…Memorial Sloan Kette…Retirement Plan for …
Ford Foundation Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Ford Foundation Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Ford Foundation Retirement Plan edged up modestly - up 3.9% during 2024, from $287M to $298M. Reported net income was $11M.
How have Ford Foundation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ford Foundation's sponsor-wide assets grew 24.4%, from $395M to $491M.
Where does Ford Foundation Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Ford Foundation Retirement Plan ranks in the 96th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Ford Foundation Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is IBEW Local Union 269 Annuity Fund in NJ ($298M, 937 participants).

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