Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-06
- $905M
- Total assets
- 1,387
- Participants
- 98th
- Percentile by assets
- $652,824
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan · Sponsored by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. · New York · Finance & Insurance
$905M in assets, 1,387 participants
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.'s Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan reported $905M in total assets and 1,387 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.
- 98th percentile by assets (of 126,618 plans)
- #8,606 in Finance & Insurance (8,852 peers)
Where Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan sits by assets
Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $905M for 1,387 participants (~$652,824/participant), up 7.4% in 2023.
- $905M
- total plan assets (2023 EOY)
- 1,387
- covered participants
- 98th
- percentile by assets (of 126,618 plans)
- $652,824
- avg assets per participant
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$24M in the plan year 2022 filing to $66M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan reported participants fell from 1,582 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,387 in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $843M in the plan year 2022 filing to $905M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan vs the 2023 asset distribution
By assets, Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan outranks 98% of the 126,618 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2023 plan year, and holds roughly 9.1x the national average plan size of $100M (730 average participants).
Scale-class filing particulars (2023)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $843M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $903M |
| Net Income | $66M |
| Employer EIN | 134019460 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1976-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 24,232 | $10.5B |
| 2023 | 2 | 26,253 | $12.3B |
| 2024 | 1 | 23,227 | $12.8B |
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Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
- IBM Personal Pension Plan $25.0B · 14,881
- Consolidated Edison Retirement Plan $16.2B · 10,779
- 1199seiu Health Care Employees Pension Fund $16.2B · 107,582
- Pfizer Consolidated Pension Plan $11.0B · 9,616
- Pepsico Employees Retirement Plan I $7.6B · 12,289
Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally
Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Goldman Sachs Employees' Pension Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Inc. Retirement Income Trust (MA) $907M · 2,901
- Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan for Bargaining Employees (LA) $903M · 2,424
- Pipefitters Union Local No. 537 Pension Fund (MA) $902M · 2,202
- Intel Minimum Pension Plan (CA) $910M · 21,211
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