Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Western New England University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$244M
Total assets
883
Participants
96th
Percentile by assets
$276,573
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Western New England University · Massachusetts · Educational Services

$244M in assets, 883 participants

Western New England University's Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported $244M in total assets and 883 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • 96th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #3,777 in Educational Services (4,024 peers)

Where Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan sits by assets

Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $244M for 883 participants (~$276,573/participant), down 14.9% in 2022.

$244M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
883
covered participants
96th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$276,573
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $43M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs the 2022 asset distribution

By assets, Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan outranks 96% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 2.5x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$287M
Net Assets (End of Year)$244M
Net Income-$43M
Employer EIN042108376
Plan Effective Date1952-02-13
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Western New England University)

$220M$240M$260M$280M$300M 202220232024 $244M $288M ▲ +17.7%
Total plan assets by year, all Western New England University plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 883 $244M
2023 1 858 $267M
2024 1 871 $288M

Nearby Other Plans in Massachusetts

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Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000500010000150002000025000 012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Western New England …The Mitre Corporatio…Harvard University T…Boston University Re…Northeastern Univers…Boston University Su…
Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan assets move in 2022?
Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan pulled back noticeably - down 14.9% during 2022, from $287M to $244M. Reported net income was -$43M.
How have Western New England University plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Western New England University's sponsor-wide assets grew 17.7%, from $244M to $288M.
Where does Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan ranks in the 96th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is South Nassau Communities Hospital Employee Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in NY ($245M, 3,581 participants).

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  • By total assets, Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Other plans in Massachusetts. Compare plans
  • Western New England University's sponsor-wide assets have grown 17.7% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Educational Services plans