Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Bellarmine University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$91M
Total assets
482
Participants
92nd
Percentile by assets
$187,790
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Bellarmine University Defined Contribution Plan · Sponsored by Bellarmine University · Kentucky · Educational Services

$91M in assets, 482 participants

Bellarmine University's Bellarmine University Defined Contribution Plan reported $91M in total assets and 482 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)
  • #3,462 in Educational Services (4,024 peers)

Where Bellarmine University Defined Contribution Plan sits by assets

Bellarmine University Defined Contribution Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $91M for 482 participants (~$187,790/participant), down 17.3% in 2022.

$91M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
482
covered participants
92nd
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$187,790
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $19M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Bellarmine University Defined Contribution Plan vs the 2022 asset distribution

By assets, Bellarmine University Defined Contribution Plan outranks 92% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 0.9x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$109M
Net Assets (End of Year)$91M
Net Income-$19M
Employer EIN610482955
Plan Effective Date1956-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Bellarmine University)

$115M$120M$125M$130M$135M$140M 202220232024 $118M $134M ▲ +13.3%
Total plan assets by year, all Bellarmine University plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 882 $118M
2023 2 928 $128M
2024 2 917 $134M

Nearby Other Plans in Kentucky

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Bellarmine University Defined Contribution Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Kentucky, assets vs. participants

Bellarmine University Defined Contribution Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Kentucky, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000500010000150002000025000 00.511.52 Total assets ($B) Participants Bellarmine Universit…Norton Healthcare 40…Baptist Health Thrif…Electrical Workers L…King's Daughters' Me…Emh Retirement Savin…
Bellarmine University Defined Contribution Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Kentucky, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Bellarmine University Defined Contribution Plan assets move in 2022?
Bellarmine University Defined Contribution Plan declined sharply - down 17.3% during 2022, from $109M to $91M. Reported net income was -$19M.
How have Bellarmine University plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Bellarmine University's sponsor-wide assets grew 13.3%, from $118M to $134M.
Where does Bellarmine University Defined Contribution Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Bellarmine University Defined Contribution Plan ranks in the 92nd percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Bellarmine University Defined Contribution Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Samford University 403(b) Salary Deferral and Defined Contribution Plan in AL ($91M, 1,760 participants).

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