Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Bethel College Retirement Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $26M
- Total assets Below avg plan size
- 162
- Participants Small participant base
- 81st
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $158,965
- Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Bethel College DC Plan · Sponsored by Bethel College · Kansas · Educational Services
$26M in assets, 162 participants
Bethel College's Bethel College DC Plan reported $26M in total assets and 162 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 81st 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.
- #2,646 in Educational Services (4,024 peers)
Coverage in Kansas
Bethel College DC Plan covers 162 participants in Kansas, about 45% of the average Kansas filer (state average ~360 per filing). Assets: $26M.
- #2,646
- in Educational Services (4,024 peers)
- -14.4%
- assets change YoY
- 0.3×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $4M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Bethel College DC Plan's outsized position by total assets
Bethel College DC Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500
$25,752,305 Top 19% higher than 81% of 139,123 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022
Bethel College DC Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount
Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Bethel College DC Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (162 participants).
DOL schedule card
Filing strip 480543782 · Bethel College PY 2022 · Other
Bethel College DC Plan · $26M · 162 · 81st
- EOY $26M
- 5500 162
- ASSETS 81st
- PCT Other
- EIN near Claflin University DC Retirement Plan
- RANK ind #2646
Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Educational Services retirement plans → · Plans in Kansas →
Bethel College DC Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Kansas filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $30M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $26M |
| Net Income | -$4M |
| Employer EIN | 480543782 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1962-09-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Bethel College)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Bethel College plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $27M 4.7878083146343595% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 162 | $26M |
| 2023 | 1 | 167 | $27M |
| 2024 | 1 | 166 | $27M |
Nearby Other Plans in Kansas
Peer Other plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Stormont-Vail Healthcare Employee 403(b) Plan $430M · 5,334
- Olathe Health System, Inc. Tsa Retirement Plan $165M · 2,265
- Hays Medical Center Employee's Tax Deferred Annuity Plan $90M · 1,905
- Ottawa University DC Plan $35M · 349
- Midwest Transplant Network, Inc. 403(b) Retirement Plan $34M · 220
Bethel College DC Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount
Outside Kansas, the nearest Other by assets is Claflin University DC Retirement Plan in SC ($26M); by covered participants it is Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in TX (162 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($26M here).
- Claflin University DC Retirement Plan (SC) $26M · 271
- Shattuck-St. Mary's School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan (MN) $26M · 363
- The Derryfield School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan (NH) $26M · 167
- The Northwest School of the Arts, Humanities and Environment Defined Contribution Retirement Plan (WA) $26M · 142
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (162 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan (TX) 162 · 0 off
- Agnes Scott College Tax-Deferred Annuity Plan (GA) 162 · 0 off
- Children's Therapy Center 403(b) Plan (WA) 162 · 0 off
- Moravian Academy 403(b) DC Plan (PA) 162 · 0 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.