Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

University of Notre Dame Du Lac Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$224M
Total assets
1,283
Participants
95th
Percentile by assets
$174,901
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: University of Notre Dame Employees' Pension Plan · Sponsored by University of Notre Dame Du Lac · Indiana · Educational Services

$224M in assets, 1,283 participants

University of Notre Dame Du Lac's University of Notre Dame Employees' Pension Plan reported $224M in total assets and 1,283 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.

  • 95th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #3,319 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Coverage in Indiana

University of Notre Dame Employees' Pension Plan covers 1,283 participants in Indiana, 2.4x the typical Indiana plan (state average ~541 per filing). Assets: $224M.

$224M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
1,283
covered participants
95th
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$174,901
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • University of Notre Dame Employees' Pension Plan reported net income rose from $15M in the plan year 2023 filing to $18M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • University of Notre Dame Employees' Pension Plan reported participants fell from 1,396 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,283 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • University of Notre Dame Employees' Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $210M in the plan year 2023 filing to $224M in the plan year 2024 filing.

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State

Participants vs Indiana filers

In Indiana, the average filing covers about 541 participants across 2,302 plans. University of Notre Dame Employees' Pension Plan reports 1,283 participants - 2.4x that state average ($224M EOY assets).

Indiana filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$210M
Net Assets (End of Year)$224M
Net Income$18M
Employer EIN350868188
Plan Effective Date1961-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (University of Notre Dame Du Lac)

$2.2B$2.4B$2.6B$2.8B$3B 202220232024 $2.26B $2.83B ▲ +25.2%
Total plan assets by year, all University of Notre Dame Du Lac plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 10,692 $2.3B
2023 2 11,365 $2.6B
2024 2 12,203 $2.8B

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University of Notre Dame Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Indiana, assets vs. participants

University of Notre Dame Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Indiana, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants University of Notre …The Lilly Retirement…Cummins Pension PlanIndiana Laborers Pen…Elevance Health Cash…Nisource Pension Plan
University of Notre Dame Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Indiana, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did University of Notre Dame Employees' Pension Plan assets move in 2024?
University of Notre Dame Employees' Pension Plan grew at a solid clip - up 7.1% during 2024, from $210M to $224M. Reported net income was $18M.
How have University of Notre Dame Du Lac plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), University of Notre Dame Du Lac's sponsor-wide assets grew 25.2%, from $2.3B to $2.8B.
Where does University of Notre Dame Employees' Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
University of Notre Dame Employees' Pension Plan ranks in the 95th 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 Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to University of Notre Dame Employees' Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Pension Plan for Hourly Paid Employees of the Gallo Glass Company in CA ($224M, 313 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on University of Notre Dame Employees' Pension Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, University of Notre Dame Employees' Pension Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Indiana. Compare plans
  • University of Notre Dame Du Lac's sponsor-wide assets have grown 25.2% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Educational Services plans