Indiana Teachers — assets, returns and funding
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Indiana Teachers (Indiana) reported $19.3bn of assets for fiscal year 2025, a one-year investment return of 11.0%, and was 80.5% funded — around the ~80% mark the industry reads as sound.
| Total assets (FY 2025) | $19.3bn |
| 1-year return | 11.0% |
| 5-year return (annualised) | 7.5% |
| 10-year return (annualised) | 6.5% |
| Funded ratio (GASB) | 80.5% |
How the money is invested (asset allocation)
Indiana Teachers held 27.9% of its assets in fixed income (bonds) and 23.5% in hedge funds for fiscal year 2025 — the largest of 7 sleeves it reports, with the rest below:
| Fixed income (bonds) | 27.9% |
| Hedge funds | 23.5% |
| Public equities | 17.4% |
| Private equity | 14.2% |
| Real estate | 8.7% |
| Commodities | 8.0% |
| Cash | 0.3% |
Compare Indiana Teachers with similar plans
The plans most worth reading Indiana Teachers against — similar in size, or invested in the same managers — side by side, each with its own page for the detail:
| Plan | Assets | 1-yr return | Funded ratio | Why comparable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PERF | $17.0bn | 11.0% | 83.7% | Same state — Indiana |
| Indiana Police and Fire | $9.2bn | 11.0% | 88.1% | Same state — Indiana |
| Marion County (IN) Sheriffs | $242m | 11.0% | 84.0% | Same state — Indiana |
| Los Angeles (CA) Water and Power | $19.5bn | 10.8% | 100.5% | Similar size |
| Minnesota State Employees | $19.5bn | 10.9% | 95.0% | Similar size |
| New Mexico Educational | $19.0bn | 10.0% | 67.8% | Similar size |
Questions this page answers
How much does Indiana Teachers have in assets?
Indiana Teachers reported $19.3bn in total assets for fiscal year 2025, as compiled by the Public Plans Database.
What return did Indiana Teachers make on its investments?
Indiana Teachers reported a 11.0% one-year investment return for fiscal year 2025, and 6.5% a year over the past ten years, per the Public Plans Database.
Is Indiana Teachers fully funded?
Indiana Teachers was 80.5% funded for fiscal year 2025 — above the ~80% mark many treat as reasonably sound. US public plans face no federal funding minimum, and actuaries add that the trend matters more than any single line (Public Plans Database).
How is Indiana Teachers's money invested?
Indiana Teachers held 27.9% of its assets in fixed income (bonds) and 23.5% in hedge funds, its largest sleeves for fiscal year 2025 (Public Plans Database).
See also: all tracked plans · how the private-equity funds these plans invest in have actually performed, from the plans' own disclosures: private market performance, and where plans' numbers diverge on the same fund.