Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Cornell University Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $219M
- Total assets Near avg plan size
- 4,660
- Participants Above avg headcount
- 95th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $46,986
- Avg per participant Low balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Cornell University · New York · Educational Services
$219M in assets, 4,660 participants
Cornell University's Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan reported $219M in total assets and 4,660 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.
- #3,308 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
Coverage in New York
Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan covers 4,660 participants in New York, 5.8x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $219M.
- #3,308
- in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
- +6.8%
- assets growth YoY
- 2.2×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets
Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500
$218,954,970 Top 5% higher than 95% 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
Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen 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. Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan lands in the large band (4,660 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $23M in the plan year 2023 filing to $14M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 4,301 in the plan year 2023 filing to 4,660 in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $205M in the plan year 2023 filing to $219M in the plan year 2024 filing.
Form 5500 schedule snapshot
Filing strip 150532082 · Cornell University PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan · $219M · 4,660 · 95th
- EOY $219M
- 5500 4,660
- ASSETS 95th
- PCT Defined Benefit (Pension)
- EIN near Northwest Airlines Pension Plan for Salaried Employees
- RANK ind #3308
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 →
Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood
New York filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $205M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $218M |
| Net Income | $14M |
| Employer EIN | 150532082 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1989-07-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Cornell University)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Cornell University plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $9.5B 28.23795140741239% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6 | 40,167 | $7.4B |
| 2023 | 5 | 47,891 | $8.6B |
| 2024 | 5 | 49,890 | $9.5B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- IBM Personal Pension Plan $17.9B · 48,014
- 1199seiu Health Care Employees Pension Fund $16.9B · 111,833
- Consolidated Edison Retirement Plan $15.6B · 10,608
- Pfizer Consolidated Pension Plan $10.0B · 8,876
- GE Energy Pension Plan $8.9B · 5,829
Weill Cornell Medical College Non-Exempt and Frozen Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside New York, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Northwest Airlines Pension Plan for Salaried Employees in GA ($219M); by covered participants it is Flowserve Corporation Pension Plan in TX (4,630 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($219M here).
- Northwest Airlines Pension Plan for Salaried Employees (GA) $219M · 584
- Northwest Bank Pension Plan (PA) $220M · 1,158
- Consolidated Pension Plan of Tufts Medicine, Inc. (MA) $220M · 766
- The Campbell's Company Retirement and Pension Plan for Employees Covered by Collective Bargaining Agreements (NJ) $218M · 381
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (4,660 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Flowserve Corporation Pension Plan (TX) 4,630 · 30 off
- The National Football League Club Employees Pension Plan (MD) 4,720 · 60 off
- American Airlines, Inc. Pilot Retirement Benefit Program (TX) 4,746 · 86 off
- Ameriprise Financial Retirement Plan (MN) 4,747 · 87 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.