Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Guilford College Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$71M
Total assets Below avg plan size
227
Participants Below avg headcount
91st
Percentile by assets National rank
$314,100
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Guilford College Defined Contribution Plan · Sponsored by Guilford College · North Carolina · Educational Services

$71M in assets, 227 participants

Guilford College's Guilford College Defined Contribution Plan reported $71M in total assets and 227 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 91st 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.

  • #3,336 in Educational Services (4,024 peers)

Coverage in North Carolina

Guilford College Defined Contribution Plan covers 227 participants in North Carolina, about 28% of the average North Carolina filer (state average ~819 per filing). Assets: $71M.

#3,336
in Educational Services (4,024 peers)
-16.2%
assets change YoY
0.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $14M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Guilford College Defined Contribution Plan's outsized position by total assets

Guilford College Defined Contribution Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$71,300,700 Top 9% higher than 91% 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

Guilford College Defined Contribution 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. Guilford College Defined Contribution Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (227 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 560529982 · Guilford College PY 2022 · Other

Guilford College Defined Contribution Plan · $71M · 227 · 91st

  • EIN $71M
  • EIN 227
  • EIN 91st
  • EIN Other
  • EIN near New England Law Boston Defined Contribution Retirement Plan
  • EIN ind #3336

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 Educational Services retirement plans → · Plans in North Carolina →

Guilford College Defined Contribution Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Guilford College Defined Contribution Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

North Carolina filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$85M
Net Assets (End of Year)$71M
Net Income-$14M
Employer EIN560529982
Plan Effective Date1934-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Guilford College)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Guilford College plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$83M 16.057919487466464% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$70M$75M$80M$85M 202220232024 $71.3M $82.8M ▲ +16.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 227 $71M
2023 1 246 $78M
2024 1 306 $83M

Nearby Other Plans in North Carolina

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

Guilford College Defined Contribution Plan vs. nearby Other plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000001000020000300004000050000 -202468 Total assets ($B) Participants Guilford College Defined Contribution Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.0713007 · Participants: 227Guilford College Defined Contribution PlanThe Duke University Faculty and Staff Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.562740816 · Participants: 43924The Duke University Faculty and Staff Retirement PlanWake Forest Baptist Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.676072314 · Participants: 20031Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanThe Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital Voluntary Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.233882537 · Participants: 13292The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital Voluntary Savings PlanWake Forest University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.686528413 · Participants: 2632Wake Forest University Retirement PlanCaromont Health, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.374675935 · Participants: 4211Caromont Health, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan
Guilford College Defined Contribution Plan vs. nearby Other plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants
Compare Guilford College Defined Contribution Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Guilford College Defined Contribution Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Carolina, the nearest Other by assets is New England Law Boston Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in MA ($71M); by covered participants it is Moore College of Art & Design 403 (B) DC Plan in PA (227 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (227 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 Guilford College Defined Contribution Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Guilford College Defined Contribution Plan declined sharply - down 16.2% during 2022, from $85M to $71M. Reported net income was -$14M.
How have Guilford College plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Guilford College's sponsor-wide assets grew 16.1%, from $71M to $83M.
Where does Guilford College Defined Contribution Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Guilford College Defined Contribution Plan ranks in the 91st 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 Guilford College Defined Contribution Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is New England Law Boston Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in MA ($71M, 86 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Guilford College Defined Contribution Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Moore College of Art & Design 403 (B) DC Plan in PA (227 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 560529982.

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.