401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

The Franklin Institute 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$15M
Total assets Small plan by assets
119
Participants Small participant base
73rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$126,640
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Franklin Institute Retirement Savings Pln · Sponsored by The Franklin Institute · Pennsylvania · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

$15M in assets, 119 participants

The Franklin Institute's The Franklin Institute Retirement Savings Pln reported $15M in total assets and 119 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 73rd 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.

  • #2,553 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)

Coverage in Pennsylvania

The Franklin Institute Retirement Savings Pln covers 119 participants in Pennsylvania, about 14% of the average Pennsylvania filer (state average ~822 per filing). Assets: $15M.

#2,553
in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)
-17.3%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $3M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

The Franklin Institute Retirement Savings Pln's outsized position by total assets

The Franklin Institute Retirement Savings Pln vs every filed plan by assets

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

$15,070,120 Top 27% higher than 73% 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

The Franklin Institute Retirement Savings Pln 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. The Franklin Institute Retirement Savings Pln sits mid-pack in the medium band (119 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 231370501 · The Franklin Institute PY 2022 · 401(k)

The Franklin Institute Retirement Savings Pln · $15M · 119 · 73rd

  • VS-ST $15M
  • VS-ST 119
  • VS-ST 73rd
  • VS-ST 401(k)
  • VS-ST near Crom Corporation Profit Sharing/ 401(k) Plan for Employees
  • VS-ST ind #2553

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 Pennsylvania →

The Franklin Institute Retirement Savings Pln in the asset neighbourhood

The Franklin Institute Retirement Savings PlnThe Franklin Institute Retir…$15MCrom Corporation Profit Sharing/ 401(k) Plan for EmployeesCrom Corporation Profit Shar…$15MBreakthru Beverage Locals 14, 26, 533, 710 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanBreakthru Beverage Locals 14…$15MBeacon Manufacturing Group 401(k) and Profit Sharing PlanBeacon Manufacturing Group 4…$15MMedical Review Institute of America 401(k) PlanMedical Review Institute of …$15M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Franklin Institute Retirement Savings Pln and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Pennsylvania filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$18M
Net Assets (End of Year)$15M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN231370501
Plan Effective Date2007-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Franklin Institute)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Franklin Institute plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$29M 25.333197429500977% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$22M$24M$26M$28M$30M 202220232024 $23M $28.8M ▲ +25.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 144 $23M
2023 2 156 $26M
2024 2 163 $29M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Pennsylvania

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

The Franklin Institute Retirement Savings Pln vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants The Franklin Institute Retirement Savings Pln, Total assets ($B): 0.01507012 · Participants: 119The Franklin Institute Retirement Savings PlnComcast Corporation Retirement - Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.751564896 · Participants: 97769Comcast Corporation Retirement - Investment PlanCigna 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.46087279 · Participants: 66147Cigna 401(k) PlanThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Incentive Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.11713 · Participants: 59451The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Incentive Savings PlanThe Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.097254785 · Participants: 17073The Vanguard Retirement and Savings PlanThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.823164827 · Participants: 25071The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan
The Franklin Institute Retirement Savings Pln vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants
Compare The Franklin Institute Retirement Savings Pln side-by-side with 3 peers →

The Franklin Institute Retirement Savings Pln's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Crom Corporation Profit Sharing/ 401(k) Plan for Employees in FL ($15M); by covered participants it is Apreva Hospice 401(k) Plan in CA (119 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (119 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 The Franklin Institute Retirement Savings Pln assets move in 2022? ▼
The Franklin Institute Retirement Savings Pln declined sharply - down 17.3% during 2022, from $18M to $15M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have The Franklin Institute plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Franklin Institute's sponsor-wide assets grew 25.3%, from $23M to $29M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to The Franklin Institute Retirement Savings Pln? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Crom Corporation Profit Sharing/ 401(k) Plan for Employees in FL ($15M, 354 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Franklin Institute Retirement Savings Pln? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Apreva Hospice 401(k) Plan in CA (119 participants, N/A 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 231370501.

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.