Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Fordham University Retirement Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $1.7B
- Total assets Very large vs avg
- 3,437
- Participants Above avg headcount
- 99th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $483,460
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Fordham University Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Fordham University · New York · Educational Services
$1.7B in assets, 3,437 participants
Fordham University's Fordham University Retirement Plan reported $1.7B in total assets and 3,437 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.
- #3,588 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
Coverage in New York
Fordham University Retirement Plan covers 3,437 participants in New York, 4.3x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $1.7B.
- #3,588
- in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
- +9.7%
- assets growth YoY
- 17×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
Fordham University Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets
Fordham University Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500
$1,661,650,632 Top 1% higher than 99% of 123,620 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024
Fordham University Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount
Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Fordham University Retirement Plan lands in the large band (3,437 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2024
- Fordham University Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$197M in the plan year 2022 filing to $147M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Fordham University Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $1.3B in the plan year 2022 filing to $1.7B in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Fordham University Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 2,950 in the plan year 2022 filing to 3,437 in the plan year 2024 filing.
EBSA filing schedule strip
Filing strip 131740451 · Fordham University PY 2024 · Other
Fordham University Retirement Plan · $1.7B · 3,437 · 99th
- ASSETS $1.7B
- PCT 3,437
- EIN 99th
- RANK Other
- PHOTO near Argonne National Laboratory 403(b) Employee Retirement Plan
- IND ind #3588
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 →
Fordham University Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood
New York filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $1.5B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $1.7B |
| Net Income | $147M |
| Employer EIN | 131740451 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1965-03-31 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Fordham University)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Fordham University plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $1.7B 23.74868020758992% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 2,950 | $1.3B |
| 2024 | 1 | 3,437 | $1.7B |
Nearby Other Plans in New York
Peer Other plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Northwell Health 403(b) Plan $10.9B · 44,511
- The Mount Sinai Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Plan $9.5B · 46,826
- University of Rochester Retirement Program $8.0B · 30,335
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Retirement Savings Plan $6.4B · 22,606
- Retirement Plan for Officers of Columbia University $5.6B · 14,399
Fordham University Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount
Outside New York, the nearest Other by assets is Argonne National Laboratory 403(b) Employee Retirement Plan in IL ($1.7B); by covered participants it is Frederick Health 403(b) Plan in MD (3,396 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($1.7B here).
- Argonne National Laboratory 403(b) Employee Retirement Plan (IL) $1.7B · 3,981
- Dartmouth Health 403(b) Plan (NH) $1.7B · 13,150
- The George Washington University Supplemental Retirement Plan (VA) $1.6B · 8,262
- Johns Hopkins Health System Corporation 403(b) Plan (MD) $1.7B · 18,810
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (3,437 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Frederick Health 403(b) Plan (MD) 3,396 · 41 off
- Goodwill of North Georgia, Inc Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (GA) 3,396 · 41 off
- Retirement Income Plan of Englewood Hospital & Medical Center (NJ) 3,393 · 44 off
- Educational Testing Service 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan (NJ) 3,501 · 64 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.