401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

National Aquarium, Inc 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$21M
Total assets Small plan by assets
344
Participants Below avg headcount
78th
Percentile by assets National rank
$60,800
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: National Aquarium Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by National Aquarium, Inc · Maryland · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

$21M in assets, 344 participants

National Aquarium, Inc's National Aquarium Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reported $21M in total assets and 344 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 78th 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.

  • #2,650 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)

Coverage in Maryland

National Aquarium Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan covers 344 participants in Maryland, about 37% of the average Maryland filer (state average ~929 per filing). Assets: $21M.

#2,650
in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)
-23.9%
assets change YoY
0.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $7M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

National Aquarium Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

National Aquarium Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$20,915,171 Top 22% higher than 78% 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

National Aquarium Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings 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. National Aquarium Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (344 participants).

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 521121163 · National Aquarium, Inc PY 2022 · 401(k)

National Aquarium Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan · $21M · 344 · 78th

  • EOY $21M
  • 5500 344
  • ASSETS 78th
  • PCT 401(k)
  • EIN near Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella, Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • RANK ind #2650

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 Maryland →

National Aquarium Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among National Aquarium Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Maryland filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$27M
Net Assets (End of Year)$21M
Net Income-$7M
Employer EIN521121163
Plan Effective Date1997-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (National Aquarium, Inc)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All National Aquarium, Inc plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$27M 27.44293603910769% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$20M$22M$24M$26M$28M 202220232024 $20.9M $26.7M ▲ +27.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 344 $21M
2023 1 352 $24M
2024 1 338 $27M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Maryland

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

National Aquarium Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000100000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants National Aquarium Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.020915171 · Participants: 344National Aquarium Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanLockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 43.624690273 · Participants: 87666Lockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Savings PlanMarriott Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.25929933 · Participants: 82576Marriott Retirement Savings PlanT. Rowe Price U.S. Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 3.651080244 · Participants: 6107T. Rowe Price U.S. Retirement ProgramNfl Player Second Career Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.260404321 · Participants: 2819Nfl Player Second Career Savings PlanSodexo 401 (K) Employees' Retirement Savings Plan and Trust, Total assets ($B): 1.938654635 · Participants: 74729Sodexo 401 (K) Employees' Retirement Savings Plan and Trust
National Aquarium Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants

National Aquarium Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Maryland, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella, Inc. 401(k) Plan in NY ($21M); by covered participants it is Standard Iron 401(k) Retirement Plan in MN (344 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (344 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 National Aquarium Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2022?
National Aquarium Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan declined sharply - down 23.9% during 2022, from $27M to $21M. Reported net income was -$7M.
How have National Aquarium, Inc plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), National Aquarium, Inc's sponsor-wide assets grew 27.4%, from $21M to $27M.
Where does National Aquarium Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
National Aquarium Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 78th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to National Aquarium Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella, Inc. 401(k) Plan in NY ($21M, 624 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to National Aquarium Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Standard Iron 401(k) Retirement Plan in MN (344 participants, $22M in assets).