Find an old Trustees of Columbia University 401(k)

Who to contact about an account in each of the 6 Trustees of Columbia University plans, from the filings. Free, no sign-up, no Social Security number.

Columbia University Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan

Trustees of Columbia University · Plan 009 · EIN 13-5598093 · New York, NY

Active · plan year 2024 filing403(b)
Plan administratorColumbia University Vice President of Human Resources
615 W 131st St., New York, NY 10027-7922
Form 5500 ↗
Recordkeeper (who holds the accounts)The Vanguard Group, IncSchedule C ↗
Former employees with balances15,059 separated participants still had money in the planForm 5500 ↗

Retirement Plan for Officers of Columbia University

Trustees of Columbia University · Plan 001 · EIN 13-5598093 · New York, NY

Active · plan year 2024 filing403(b)
Plan administratorColumbia University Vice President of Human Resources
615 W 131st St, New York, NY 10027-7922
Form 5500 ↗
Recordkeeper (who holds the accounts)The Vanguard Group, IncSchedule C ↗
Former employees with balances18,528 separated participants still had money in the planForm 5500 ↗

Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan for Supporting Staff

Trustees of Columbia University C/O Benefits Department · Plan 011 · EIN 13-5598093 · New York, NY

Active · plan year 2024 filing403(b)
Plan administratorColumbia University Vice President of Human Resources
615 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027-7922
Form 5500 ↗
Recordkeeper (who holds the accounts)The Vanguard Group, IncSchedule C ↗
Former employees with balances3,192 separated participants still had money in the planForm 5500 ↗

Columbia University Defined Contribution Plan - Supporting Staff Association at the College of Physicians and Surgeons

Trustees of Columbia University C/O Benefits Department · Plan 012 · EIN 13-5598093 · New York, NY

Active · plan year 2024 filing403(b)
Plan administratorColumbia University Vice President of Human Resources
615 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027-7922
Form 5500 ↗
Recordkeeper (who holds the accounts)The Vanguard Group, IncSchedule C ↗
Former employees with balances2,522 separated participants still had money in the planForm 5500 ↗

Columbia University Retirement Plan - Local 241, Transport Workers Union of America

Trustees of Columbia University C/O Benefits Department · Plan 005 · EIN 13-5598093 · New York, NY

Active · plan year 2024 filingPension (defined benefit)
Plan administratorColumbia University Vice President of Human Resources
615 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027-7922
Form 5500 ↗
Recordkeeper (who holds the accounts)Cbiz Inc.Schedule C ↗
Former employees with balances202 separated participants still had money in the planForm 5500 ↗

Retirement Plan for Building and Maintenance Employees of Columbia University Properties

Trustees of Columbia University C/O Benefits Department · Plan 007 · EIN 13-5598093 · New York, NY

Active · plan year 2024 filingPension (defined benefit)
Plan administratorColumbia University Vice President of Human Resources
615 West 131st. Street, New York, NY 10027-7922
Form 5500 ↗
Recordkeeper (who holds the accounts)Cbiz Inc.Schedule C ↗
Former employees with balances78 separated participants still had money in the planForm 5500 ↗

Trustees of Columbia University 401(k) match, vesting and fees →

Found it? Your options

Leave itOften allowed if your balance is over $7,000. You keep the plan's investments and fees.
Move it to your new job's planIf the new plan accepts roll-ins. Ask the new plan's recordkeeper.
Roll it into an IRAMore investment choices, and you control it. A direct rollover avoids withholding and penalties.
Cash outUsually taxed, plus a 10% penalty if you are under 59½.

General information, not financial or tax advice. Rules depend on your plan and situation.

How to track down the account

  1. Call the plan administrator or recordkeeper listed on the filing. Have your name, Social Security number and dates of employment ready.
  2. If the plan terminated, ask the administrator where balances went (another plan, an IRA provider, or a state unclaimed-property office).
  3. Over 65? Also check the Department of Labor's Retirement Savings Lost and Found database.

Common questions

How do I find my old Trustees of Columbia University 401(k)?

Contact the plan administrator listed on the plan's Form 5500 filing: Columbia University Vice President of Human Resources, (212) 851-7000. The accounts are held by the recordkeeper, The Vanguard Group, Inc. Have your Social Security number and dates of employment ready.

What is the Trustees of Columbia University 401(k) phone number?

The plan administrator phone number on the plan year 2024 filing is (212) 851-7000.

Contacts are as filed on each plan's latest Form 5500 and may be out of date. PlanFacts is not affiliated with Trustees of Columbia University and does not hold accounts. Not financial advice. Report a correction