Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$1.7B
Total assets
3,107
Participants
99th
Percentile by assets
$546,601
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Southwest Research Institute · Texas · Professional & Technical Services

$1.7B in assets, 3,107 participants

Southwest Research Institute's Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan reported $1.7B in total assets and 3,107 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

  • 99th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #20,054 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Coverage in Texas

Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan covers 3,107 participants in Texas, 4.5x the typical Texas plan (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $1.7B.

$1.7B
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
3,107
covered participants
99th
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$546,601
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $177M in the plan year 2023 filing to $149M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 2,831 in the plan year 2023 filing to 3,107 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $1.5B in the plan year 2023 filing to $1.7B in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Participants vs Texas filers

In Texas, the average filing covers about 688 participants across 10,116 plans. Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan reports 3,107 participants - 4.5x that state average ($1.7B EOY assets).

Texas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.5B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.7B
Net Income$149M
Employer EIN741070544
Plan Effective Date1989-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Southwest Research Institute)

$1.3B$1.4B$1.5B$1.6B$1.7B$1.8B 202220232024 $1.37B $1.7B ▲ +24.1%
Total plan assets by year, all Southwest Research Institute plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 2,825 $1.4B
2023 1 2,831 $1.5B
2024 1 3,107 $1.7B

Nearby Other Plans in Texas

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Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Texas, assets vs. participants

Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 010000200003000040000 11.522.533.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Southwest Research I…Memorial Hermann Hea…The Tax Sheltered An…Baylor College of Me…The Tax Sheltered An…Southern Methodist U…
Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Texas, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 9.6% during 2024, from $1.5B to $1.7B. Reported net income was $149M.
How have Southwest Research Institute plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Southwest Research Institute's sponsor-wide assets grew 23.8%, from $1.4B to $1.7B.
Where does Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Syracuse University Noncontributory Retirement Plan in NY ($1.7B, 5,179 participants).

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