Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

John Brown University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$51M
Total assets
383
Participants
88th
Percentile by assets
$132,716
Avg per participant
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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.

  • 88th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #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.

$51M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
383
covered participants
88th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$132,716
avg assets per participant

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.

Participants vs Arkansas filers

In Arkansas, the average filing covers about 2,784 participants across 760 plans. John Brown University Pension Plan reports 383 participants - about 14% of that state average ($51M EOY assets).

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)

$45M$50M$55M$60M$65M 202220232024 $50.8M $63.7M ▲ +25.3%
Total plan assets by year, all John Brown University plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 383 $51M
2023 1 402 $57M
2024 1 405 $64M

Nearby Other Plans in Arkansas

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John Brown University Pension Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Arkansas, assets vs. participants

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 Universit…Arkansas Children's …Baptist Health 403(b…Harding University D…Hendrix College Defi…Winrock Internationa…
John Brown University Pension Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Arkansas, assets vs. participants

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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).

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