401(k)
2022 plan-year 401(k) DOL Form 5500

Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA β€” verify with linked source filings below.

Sponsored by American Bar Association Β· Illinois Β· Other Services

What the 2023 filing shows

Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates holds $162M for 1,126 participants - about $143,693 per participant, down 17.1% over the 2022 plan year.

$162M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
1,126
covered participants
$143,693
avg assets per participant
-17.1%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $33M for the year β€” a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Total Assets (2023)
$162M
Participants
1,126
State
Industry
Other Services

What the Filing Says About Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates

Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates is a 401(k) retirement plan sponsored by American Bar Association, headquartered in Illinois. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $162M in total end-of-year assets and covers 1,126 participants across the Other Services industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 360723150, and the plan has been effective since 1981-09-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $195M at the beginning of 2022 to $162M at year-end β€” a decline of 17.1%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $162M, with reported net income of $-33,280,111 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.

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 β€” 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.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$195M
Total Assets (End of Year)$162M
Net Assets (End of Year)$162M
Net Income$-33,280,111
Plan Type401(k)
Employer EIN360723150
Plan Effective Date1981-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (American Bar Association)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,325 $283M
2023 2 1,376 $309M
2024 2 1,323 $299M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates holds $162M in total assets with 1,126 participants. It is sponsored by American Bar Association.
What type of plan is Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates?
Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates is a 401(k) plan. It has been effective since 1981-09-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 360723150.
Who sponsors the Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates?
Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates is sponsored by American Bar Association, located in Illinois. The sponsor's EIN is 360723150 and the plan operates in the Other Services industry.
How did Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates perform in 2022?
Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates declined by 17.1% during 2022, moving from $195M to $162M in total assets. Net income was $-33,280,111.
Where can I find official filings for Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates?
Official Form 5500 filings for Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 360723150 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates compare to other 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) β€” original filing retrieval by EIN 360723150.

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

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B β€” 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.