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Maryland

Hedge Funds Deliver for Maryland Retirees, Students, and Nonprofits

Across the Old Line State, hedge funds deliver for retirement security, college education, and the important work done by nonprofits and charities through $34.6 Billion in investments. Institutional investors – like pensions, university endowments, and nonprofits – use hedge funds to meet financial obligations, diversify their investment portfolios, and manage risk.

Retirement Plans

Deliver for pensions:

$14.4 BILLION

AT LEAST 64

retirement plans invest in hedge funds including:

Maryland State Retirement and Pension System

$4 BILLION for

417,291 plan participants

International Union of Painters & Allied Trades Pension Fund

$742 MILLION for

102,956 plan participants

Lockheed Martin Pension Plan

$689 MILLION for

29,117 plan participants

Colleges & Universities

Deliver for colleges:

$3.7 BILLION

AT LEAST 15

colleges and universities invest in hedge funds including:

Johns Hopkins University Office of Investment Management

$3.5 BILLION for

13,019 students

U.S. Naval Academy Alumni Association & Foundation

$98 MILLION for

4,465 students

Loyola University Maryland Endowment

$52 MILLION for

30,363 students

Foundations & Nonprofits

Deliver for nonprofits:

$16.5 BILLION

AT LEAST 30

foundations and nonprofits invest in hedge funds including:

Annie E. Casey Foundation

$499 MILLION

Morningstar Foundation

$304 MILLION

The Associated Jewish Federation of Baltimore

$268 MILLION

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Unless otherwise noted, all hedge fund investment data is sourced and licensed from Preqin's alternative asset database as of March 2025 or publicly available, federal datasets. Sources for additional information included on this website are noted where the data appears.

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