Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Trustees of Tufts College Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$996M
Total assets Above avg plan size
5,554
Participants Above avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$179,342
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Tufts University Voluntary Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Trustees of Tufts College · Massachusetts · Educational Services

$996M in assets, 5,554 participants

Trustees of Tufts College's Tufts University Voluntary Retirement Plan reported $996M in total assets and 5,554 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.

  • #3,563 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Coverage in Massachusetts

Tufts University Voluntary Retirement Plan covers 5,554 participants in Massachusetts, 8.4x the typical Massachusetts plan (state average ~659 per filing). Assets: $996M.

#3,563
in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
+10.3%
assets growth YoY
10.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Tufts University Voluntary Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Tufts University Voluntary Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$996,063,072 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

Tufts University Voluntary 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. Tufts University Voluntary Retirement Plan lands in the large band (5,554 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Tufts University Voluntary Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $108M in the plan year 2023 filing to $93M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Tufts University Voluntary Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $903M in the plan year 2023 filing to $996M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Tufts University Voluntary Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 5,038 in the plan year 2023 filing to 5,554 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 042103634 · Trustees of Tufts College PY 2024 · Other

Tufts University Voluntary Retirement Plan · $996M · 5,554 · 98th

  • EIN $996M
  • EIN 5,554
  • EIN 98th
  • EIN Other
  • EIN near Nyu Grossman School of Medicine Management and Staff 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • EIN ind #3563

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 Massachusetts →

Tufts University Voluntary Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Children's Hospital and Health System Shared Retirement Savings PlanChildren's Hospital and Heal…$1.0BTufts University Voluntary Retirement PlanTufts University Voluntary R…$996MNyu Grossman School of Medicine Management and Staff 403(b) Retirement PlanNyu Grossman School of Medic…$1000MEducational Testing Service 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanEducational Testing Service …$982MGeorgetown University Voluntary Contribution Retirement PlanGeorgetown University Volunt…$979M
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Tufts University Voluntary Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Massachusetts filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$903M
Net Assets (End of Year)$996M
Net Income$93M
Employer EIN042103634
Plan Effective Date1945-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Trustees of Tufts College)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Trustees of Tufts College plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$2.0B 26.056882338588927% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.4B$1.6B$1.8B$2B$2.2B 202220232024 $1.62B $2.04B ▲ +25.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 11,065 $1.6B
2023 2 11,075 $1.8B
2024 2 11,323 $2.0B

Nearby Other Plans in Massachusetts

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

Tufts University Voluntary Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 010000200003000040000 012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Tufts University Voluntary Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.996063072 · Participants: 5554Tufts University Voluntary Retirement PlanHarvard University Tax Deferred Annuity Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.299350229 · Participants: 24395Harvard University Tax Deferred Annuity PlanBeth Israel Lahey 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.507933231 · Participants: 33591Beth Israel Lahey 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanBoston University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.976139 · Participants: 8173Boston University Retirement PlanNortheastern University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.641546036 · Participants: 8900Northeastern University Retirement PlanBoston University Supplemental Retirement and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.735973854 · Participants: 12869Boston University Supplemental Retirement and Savings Plan
Tufts University Voluntary Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Tufts University Voluntary Retirement Plan

Tufts University Voluntary Retirement Plan reports $996M in end-of-year assets across 5,554 participants (0.008% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.006% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $179,342 per participant (1.3x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $93M.

This plan identity (EIN 042103634, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $796M to $996M (+25.2%) while covered participants moved from 4,023 to 5,554 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 4,023 $796M Open filing
2023 5,038 $903M Open filing
2024 · index core 5,554 $996M This page

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

Tufts University Voluntary Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Massachusetts, the nearest Other by assets is Nyu Grossman School of Medicine Management and Staff 403(b) Retirement Plan in NY ($1000M); by covered participants it is Dialysis Clinic, Inc. Thrift Plan in TN (5,578 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 Tufts University Voluntary Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Tufts University Voluntary Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.3% during 2024, from $903M to $996M. Reported net income was $93M.
How have Trustees of Tufts College plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Trustees of Tufts College's sponsor-wide assets grew 26.1%, from $1.6B to $2.0B.
Where does Tufts University Voluntary Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Tufts University Voluntary Retirement 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 Tufts University Voluntary Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Nyu Grossman School of Medicine Management and Staff 403(b) Retirement Plan in NY ($1000M, 10,953 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Tufts University Voluntary Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Dialysis Clinic, Inc. Thrift Plan in TN (5,578 participants, $446M in assets).