Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
National Cable Satellite Corp D/B/a C-Span Retirement Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $94M
- Total assets
- 167
- Participants
- 92nd
- Percentile by assets
- $561,110
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: National Cable Satellite Corp. D/B/a C-Span 403(b) Plan · Sponsored by National Cable Satellite Corp D/B/a C-Span · District of Columbia · Information & Media
$94M in assets, 167 participants
National Cable Satellite Corp D/B/a C-Span's National Cable Satellite Corp. D/B/a C-Span 403(b) Plan reported $94M in total assets and 167 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 92nd 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.
- 92nd percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- #2,576 in Information & Media (2,911 peers)
Coverage in District of Columbia
National Cable Satellite Corp. D/B/a C-Span 403(b) Plan covers 167 participants in District of Columbia, about 11% of the average District of Columbia filer (state average ~1,456 per filing). Assets: $94M.
- $94M
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 167
- covered participants
- 92nd
- percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- $561,110
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $25M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Participants vs District of Columbia filers
In District of Columbia, the average filing covers about 1,456 participants across 881 plans. National Cable Satellite Corp. D/B/a C-Span 403(b) Plan reports 167 participants - about 11% of that state average ($94M EOY assets).
District of Columbia filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $118M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $94M |
| Net Income | -$25M |
| Employer EIN | 840751854 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1987-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (National Cable Satellite Corp D/B/a C-Span)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 167 | $94M |
| 2023 | 1 | 180 | $109M |
| 2024 | 1 | 176 | $114M |
Nearby Other Plans in District of Columbia
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National Cable Satellite Corp. D/B/a C-Span 403(b) Plan vs. nearby Other plans in District of Columbia, assets vs. participants
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Similar-Sized Other Plans Nationally
Other plans in other states closest to National Cable Satellite Corp. D/B/a C-Span 403(b) Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Centre College Retirement Plan (KY) $94M · 375
- Bloodworks Northwest Supplemental Retirement Account (WA) $93M · 508
- Calverthealth 403 (B) Plan (MD) $93M · 1,453
- Wilmington University 403(b) DC Plan (DE) $94M · 2,176
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Filing takeaways
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- By total assets, National Cable Satellite Corp. D/B/a C-Span 403(b) Plan ranks in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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- National Cable Satellite Corp D/B/a C-Span's sponsor-wide assets have grown 21.7% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Information & Media plans