Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Loyola University of Chicago Attn Benefits Department Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-07-24

$999M
Total assets
2,744
Participants
99th
Percentile by assets
$363,944
Avg per participant

Official DOL plan name: Loyola University Chicago Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Loyola University of Chicago Attn Benefits Department · Illinois · Educational Services

$999M in assets, 2,744 participants

Loyola University of Chicago Attn Benefits Department's Loyola University Chicago Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported $999M in total assets and 2,744 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

  • 99th percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)

What the 2022 filing shows

Loyola University Chicago Defined Contribution Retirement Plan holds $999M for 2,744 participants - about $363,944 per participant, among the largest 1% of all filed plans, down 14.7% over the 2022 plan year.

$999M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
2,744
covered participants
99th
percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
$363,944
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $172M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

State
Industry
Educational Services

Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

What the Filing Says About Loyola University Chicago Defined Contribution Retirement Plan

Loyola University Chicago Defined Contribution Retirement Plan is an Other retirement plan sponsored by Loyola University of Chicago Attn Benefits Department, headquartered in Illinois. According to the U.S. Department of Labor's 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $999M in total end-of-year assets and covers 2,744 participants across the Educational Services industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 361408475, and the plan has been effective since 1970-07-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets pulled back noticeably from $1.2B at the beginning of 2022 to $999M at year-end - down 14.7%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $999M, with reported net income of -$172M driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Across the 3 plan years Loyola University of Chicago Attn Benefits Department has on file with PlainRetire (2022-2024), sponsor-wide plan assets have moved from $1.2B to $1.4B, a gain of 20.2%, while reported participants moved from 3,843 to 3,801 (-1.1%). The strongest year on file by total sponsor assets was 2024 at $1.4B; the softest was 2022 at $1.2B. Year-by-year, sponsor-wide filings show: 2022 - $1.2B in assets across 2 plans covering 3,843 participants; 2023 - $1.3B in assets across 2 plans covering 3,764 participants; 2024 - $1.4B in assets across 2 plans covering 3,801 participants.

By assets, Loyola University Chicago Defined Contribution Retirement Plan outranks 99% of the 139,258 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 10.0x the national average plan size of $100M and 730 average participants.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows, a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

How the percentile is calculated: we count every plan that filed a 2022 Form 5500 with a reported end-of-year asset figure (139,258 plans), rank Loyola University Chicago Defined Contribution Retirement Plan against all of them by total assets, and report the share of those plans it outranks. A plan reporting no asset figure for the year is excluded from the ranking rather than assumed to be zero.

Financial Summary (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.2B
Total Assets (End of Year)$999M
Net Assets (End of Year)$999M
Net Income-$172M
Plan TypeOther
Employer EIN361408475
Plan Effective Date1970-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Loyola University of Chicago Attn Benefits Department)

$1.1B$1.2B$1.3B$1.4B$1.5B 202220232024 $1.15B $1.39B ▲ +20.9%
Total plan assets by year, all Loyola University of Chicago Attn Benefits Department 401(k) plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 3,843 $1.2B
2023 2 3,764 $1.3B
2024 2 3,801 $1.4B

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Loyola University Chicago Defined Contribution Retirement Plan?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, Loyola University Chicago Defined Contribution Retirement Plan holds $999M in total assets with 2,744 participants. It is sponsored by Loyola University of Chicago Attn Benefits Department.
What type of plan is Loyola University Chicago Defined Contribution Retirement Plan?
Loyola University Chicago Defined Contribution Retirement Plan is an Other plan. It has been effective since 1970-07-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 361408475.
Who sponsors the Loyola University Chicago Defined Contribution Retirement Plan?
Loyola University Chicago Defined Contribution Retirement Plan is sponsored by Loyola University of Chicago Attn Benefits Department, located in Illinois. The sponsor's EIN is 361408475 and the plan operates in the Educational Services industry.
How did Loyola University Chicago Defined Contribution Retirement Plan perform in 2022?
Loyola University Chicago Defined Contribution Retirement Plan pulled back noticeably - down 14.7% during 2022, moving from $1.2B to $999M in total assets. Net income was -$172M.

What this filing means

Ways to act on Loyola University Chicago Defined Contribution Retirement Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Loyola University Chicago Defined Contribution Retirement Plan ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Other plans in Illinois. Compare plans
  • Loyola University of Chicago Attn Benefits Department's sponsor-wide assets have grown 20.2% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Educational Services plans
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 361408475.

Reference: IRS Publication 560, Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B, Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.

Every figure on PlainRetire is rendered directly from the Department of Labor's Form 5500 annual return filings, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-07-24.