Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

John Brown University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$51M
Total assets Below avg plan size
383
Participants Below avg headcount
88th
Percentile by assets National rank
$132,716
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: John Brown University Pension Plan · Sponsored by John Brown University · Arkansas · Educational Services

$51M in assets, 383 participants

John Brown University's John Brown University Pension Plan reported $51M in total assets and 383 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 88th 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.

  • #3,135 in Educational Services (4,024 peers)

Coverage in Arkansas

John Brown University Pension Plan covers 383 participants in Arkansas, about 14% of the average Arkansas filer (state average ~2,784 per filing). Assets: $51M.

#3,135
in Educational Services (4,024 peers)
-16.6%
assets change YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $10M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

John Brown University Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

John Brown University Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$50,830,348 Top 12% higher than 88% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

John Brown University Pension 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. John Brown University Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (383 participants).

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 710239576 · John Brown University PY 2022 · Other

John Brown University Pension Plan · $51M · 383 · 88th

  • RANK $51M
  • PHOTO 383
  • IND 88th
  • EOY Other
  • 5500 near Oregon Episcopal School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan
  • ASSETS ind #3135

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 Arkansas →

John Brown University Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among John Brown University Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Arkansas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$61M
Net Assets (End of Year)$51M
Net Income-$10M
Employer EIN710239576
Plan Effective Date2004-10-08
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (John Brown University)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All John Brown University plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$64M 25.32341505905094% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$45M$50M$55M$60M$65M 202220232024 $50.8M $63.7M ▲ +25.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 383 $51M
2023 1 402 $57M
2024 1 405 $64M

Nearby Other Plans in Arkansas

Peer Other plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

John Brown University Pension Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Arkansas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 0100200300400 Total assets ($M) Participants John Brown University Pension Plan, Total assets ($M): 50.830348 · Participants: 383John Brown University Pension PlanArkansas Children's Retirement Plan, Total assets ($M): 335.749717 · Participants: 4382Arkansas Children's Retirement PlanBaptist Health 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($M): 308.151495 · Participants: 10693Baptist Health 403(b) PlanHarding University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($M): 170.724984 · Participants: 700Harding University Defined Contribution Retirement PlanHendrix College Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($M): 84.580098 · Participants: 478Hendrix College Defined Contribution Retirement PlanWinrock International Institute for Agricultural Development Defined Contribution Plan, Total assets ($M): 74.415749 · Participants: 210Winrock International Institute for Agricultural Development Defined Contribution Plan
John Brown University Pension Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Arkansas, assets vs. participants
Compare John Brown University Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

John Brown University Pension Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Arkansas, the nearest Other by assets is Oregon Episcopal School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in OR ($51M); by covered participants it is Crystal Springs, Inc. 403(b) Retirement Plan in MA (383 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (383 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did John Brown University Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
John Brown University Pension Plan declined sharply - down 16.6% during 2022, from $61M to $51M. Reported net income was -$10M.
How have John Brown University plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), John Brown University's sponsor-wide assets grew 25.3%, from $51M to $64M.
Where does John Brown University Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
John Brown University Pension Plan ranks in the 88th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to John Brown University Pension Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Oregon Episcopal School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in OR ($51M, 213 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to John Brown University Pension Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Crystal Springs, Inc. 403(b) Retirement Plan in MA (383 participants, $2M in assets).

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 710239576.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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