Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Tennessee Aquarium Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$23M
Total assets Small plan by assets
181
Participants Below avg headcount
79th
Percentile by assets National rank
$128,006
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Tennessee Aquarium Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Tennessee Aquarium · Tennessee · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

$23M in assets, 181 participants

Tennessee Aquarium's Tennessee Aquarium Retirement Plan reported $23M in total assets and 181 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 79th 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.

  • #2,677 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)

Coverage in Tennessee

Tennessee Aquarium Retirement Plan covers 181 participants in Tennessee, about 16% of the average Tennessee filer (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $23M.

#2,677
in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)
-21.1%
assets change YoY
0.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $6M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Tennessee Aquarium Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Tennessee Aquarium Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$23,169,160 Top 21% higher than 79% 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

Tennessee Aquarium Retirement 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. Tennessee Aquarium Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (181 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 581837154 · Tennessee Aquarium PY 2022 · Other

Tennessee Aquarium Retirement Plan · $23M · 181 · 79th

  • VS-ST $23M
  • BOY 181
  • SCH 79th
  • EBSA Other
  • PART near Greater Boston Legal Services Pension Plan
  • TYPE ind #2677

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 Arts, Entertainment & Recreation retirement plans → · Plans in Tennessee →

Tennessee Aquarium Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Tennessee Aquarium Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Tennessee filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$29M
Net Assets (End of Year)$23M
Net Income-$6M
Employer EIN581837154
Plan Effective Date1996-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Tennessee Aquarium)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Tennessee Aquarium plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$33M 43.51316146118375% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$20M$25M$30M$35M 202220232024 $23.2M $33.3M ▲ +43.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 181 $23M
2023 1 242 $28M
2024 1 258 $33M

Nearby Other Plans in Tennessee

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

Tennessee Aquarium Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -101234 Total assets ($B) Participants Tennessee Aquarium Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.02316916 · Participants: 181Tennessee Aquarium Retirement PlanVanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.400218103 · Participants: 28507Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement PlanVanderbilt University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.06995117 · Participants: 6874Vanderbilt University Retirement PlanSt. Jude Children's Research Hospital Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.918824939 · Participants: 4892St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Defined Contribution Retirement PlanBallad Health 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.517250441 · Participants: 11477Ballad Health 403(b) PlanSoutheastern Carpenters and Millwrights Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.467821735 · Participants: 9451Southeastern Carpenters and Millwrights Pension Plan
Tennessee Aquarium Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants
Compare Tennessee Aquarium Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Tennessee Aquarium Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Tennessee, the nearest Other by assets is Greater Boston Legal Services Pension Plan in MA ($23M); by covered participants it is Sun-Maid Growers of California Defined Contribution Pension Plan in CA (181 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 Tennessee Aquarium Retirement Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Tennessee Aquarium Retirement Plan declined sharply - down 21.1% during 2022, from $29M to $23M. Reported net income was -$6M.
How have Tennessee Aquarium plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Tennessee Aquarium's sponsor-wide assets grew 43.5%, from $23M to $33M.
Where does Tennessee Aquarium Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Tennessee Aquarium Retirement Plan ranks in the 79th 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 Tennessee Aquarium Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Greater Boston Legal Services Pension Plan in MA ($23M, 156 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Tennessee Aquarium Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Sun-Maid Growers of California Defined Contribution Pension Plan in CA (181 participants, $22M 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 581837154.

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.