Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

The Rand Corporation Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$602M
Total assets Above avg plan size
1,941
Participants Near avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$310,168
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan · Sponsored by The Rand Corporation · California · Other Services

$602M in assets, 1,941 participants

The Rand Corporation's The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan reported $602M in total assets and 1,941 participants in its 2024 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.

  • #7,678 in Other Services (7,719 peers)

Coverage in California

The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan covers 1,941 participants in California, 3.1x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $602M.

#7,678
in Other Services (7,719 peers)
+10.3%
assets growth YoY
6.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$602,037,052 Top 2% higher than 98% of 123,620 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 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

The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings 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. The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan lands in the large band (1,941 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan reported net income fell from $73M in the plan year 2023 filing to $56M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $546M in the plan year 2023 filing to $602M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan reported participants rose from 1,793 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,941 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 951958142 · The Rand Corporation PY 2024 · Other

The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan · $602M · 1,941 · 98th

  • EOY $602M
  • 5500 1,941
  • ASSETS 98th
  • PCT Other
  • EIN near Yale University Matching Retirement Plan
  • RANK ind #7678

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 Other Services retirement plans → · Plans in California →

The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

The Catholic University of America Retirement PlanThe Catholic University of A…$606MJax 403(b) Retirement Plan$603MThe Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings PlanThe Rand Corporation 403(b) …$602MYale University Matching Retirement PlanYale University Matching Ret…$602MThe Cna Corporation Retirement PlanThe Cna Corporation Retireme…$601M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$546M
Net Assets (End of Year)$602M
Net Income$56M
Employer EIN951958142
Plan Effective Date1970-02-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Rand Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Rand Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.3B 27.487227191124862% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0.9B$1B$1.1B$1.2B$1.3B 202220232024 $0.99B $1.26B ▲ +27.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 3,800 $987M
2023 2 3,949 $1.1B
2024 2 4,254 $1.3B

Nearby Other Plans in California

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

The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan vs. nearby Other plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 051015 Total assets ($B) Participants The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.602037052 · Participants: 1941The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings PlanStanford Contributory Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.568126014 · Participants: 22753Stanford Contributory Retirement PlanSutter Health 403(b) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.632419022 · Participants: 54954Sutter Health 403(b) Savings PlanStanford Health Care Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.931286515 · Participants: 24152Stanford Health Care Retirement Savings PlanCaltech Base Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.246676378 · Participants: 10970Caltech Base Retirement PlanUniversity of Southern California Tax-Deferred Annuity Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.81831751 · Participants: 20886University of Southern California Tax-Deferred Annuity Plan
The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan vs. nearby Other plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest Other by assets is Yale University Matching Retirement Plan in CT ($602M); by covered participants it is The Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings Program in IL (1,940 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($602M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,941 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.3% during 2024, from $546M to $602M. Reported net income was $56M.
How have The Rand Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Rand Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 27.5%, from $987M to $1.3B.
Where does The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan ranks in the 98th 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 The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Yale University Matching Retirement Plan in CT ($602M, 6,132 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings Program in IL (1,940 participants, $20M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 951958142.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.