Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$4.7B
Total assets Very large vs avg
31,810
Participants Very large workforce
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$148,207
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Tennessee · Educational Services

$4.7B in assets, 31,810 participants

Vanderbilt University Medical Center's Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan reported $4.7B in total assets and 31,810 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.

  • #3,623 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Coverage in Tennessee

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan covers 31,810 participants in Tennessee, 28x the typical Tennessee plan (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $4.7B.

#3,623
in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
+15.5%
assets growth YoY
47×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$4,714,470,400 Highest reported value at or above every one 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

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan is a mega filing (31,810 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $4.1B in the plan year 2023 filing to $4.7B in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $682M in the plan year 2023 filing to $632M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 30,220 in the plan year 2023 filing to 31,810 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 352528741 · Vanderbilt University Medical Center PY 2024 · Other

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan · $4.7B · 31,810 · 100th

  • EIN $4.7B
  • RANK 31,810
  • PHOTO 100th
  • IND Other
  • EOY near Columbia University Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan
  • 5500 ind #3623

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 Tennessee →

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

The Retirement Savings Plan$4.8BUniversity of Southern California Tax-Deferred Annuity PlanUniversity of Southern Calif…$4.8BUpmc 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanUpmc 403(b) Retirement Savin…$4.7BVanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement PlanVanderbilt University Medica…$4.7BColumbia University Voluntary Retirement Savings PlanColumbia University Voluntar…$4.7B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Tennessee filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$4.1B
Net Assets (End of Year)$4.7B
Net Income$632M
Employer EIN352528741
Plan Effective Date2016-04-30
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Vanderbilt University Medical Center)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Vanderbilt University Medical Center plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4.7B 38.65199987731493% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$3B$3.5B$4B$4.5B$5B 202220232024 $3.4B $4.71B ▲ +38.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 28,507 $3.4B
2023 1 30,220 $4.1B
2024 1 31,810 $4.7B

Nearby Other Plans in Tennessee

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

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 010000200003000040000 012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.7144704 · Participants: 31810Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement PlanVanderbilt University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.506327745 · Participants: 7926Vanderbilt University Retirement PlanSt. Jude Children's Research Hospital Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.307808572 · Participants: 6588St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Defined Contribution Retirement PlanBallad Health 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.731254873 · Participants: 12134Ballad Health 403(b) PlanDialysis Clinic, Inc. Thrift Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.445900164 · Participants: 5578Dialysis Clinic, Inc. Thrift PlanUniversity Health System, Inc. 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.445598112 · Participants: 5436University Health System, Inc. 403(b) Plan
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan reports $4.7B in end-of-year assets across 31,810 participants (0.038% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.034% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $148,207 per participant (1.1x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $632M.

This plan identity (EIN 352528741, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $3.4B to $4.7B (+38.7%) while covered participants moved from 28,507 to 31,810 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 28,507 $3.4B Open filing
2023 30,220 $4.1B Open filing
2024 · index core 31,810 $4.7B This page

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Tennessee, the nearest Other by assets is Columbia University Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan in NY ($4.7B); by covered participants it is The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital in TX (32,299 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($4.7B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (31,810 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 Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 15.5% during 2024, from $4.1B to $4.7B. Reported net income was $632M.
How have Vanderbilt University Medical Center plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Vanderbilt University Medical Center's sponsor-wide assets grew 38.7%, from $3.4B to $4.7B.
Where does Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan ranks in the 100th 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 Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Columbia University Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan in NY ($4.7B, 25,394 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital in TX (32,299 participants, $3.0B in assets).