Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
California Academy of Sciences Retirement Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $75M
- Total assets
- 319
- Participants
- 91st
- Percentile by assets
- $236,306
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: California Academy of Sciences Defined Contribution Plan · Sponsored by California Academy of Sciences · California · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
$75M in assets, 319 participants
California Academy of Sciences's California Academy of Sciences Defined Contribution Plan reported $75M in total assets and 319 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.
- 91st percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- #2,943 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)
Where California Academy of Sciences Defined Contribution Plan sits by assets
California Academy of Sciences Defined Contribution Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $75M for 319 participants (~$236,306/participant), down 13.9% in 2022.
- $75M
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 319
- covered participants
- 91st
- percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- $236,306
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $12M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Where California Academy of Sciences Defined Contribution Plan sits by total assets
California Academy of Sciences Defined Contribution Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500
$75,381,710 Top 9% higher than 91% of 139,123 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022
California Academy of Sciences Defined Contribution Plan vs the 2022 asset distribution
By assets, California Academy of Sciences Defined Contribution Plan outranks 91% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 0.8x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).
Scale-class filing particulars (2022)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $88M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $75M |
| Net Income | -$12M |
| Employer EIN | 941156258 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1964-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (California Academy of Sciences)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 319 | $75M |
| 2023 | 1 | 656 | $87M |
| 2024 | 1 | 638 | $95M |
Nearby Other Plans in California
Peer Other plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
California Academy of Sciences Defined Contribution Plan vs. nearby Other plans in California, assets vs. participants
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- Stanford Health Care Retirement Savings Plan $4.5B · 20,237
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- University of Southern California Tax-Deferred Annuity Plan $3.7B · 22,632
Similar-Sized Other Plans Nationally
Other plans in other states closest to California Academy of Sciences Defined Contribution Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Community Health Center, Inc. 403(b) Retirement Plan (CT) $75M · 1,142
- Kings College Defined Contribution Retirement Plan (PA) $75M · 128
- The Forsyth Institute Defined Contribution Plan (MA) $76M · 122
- Retirement and Savings Plan (NY) $76M · 1,547
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