Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Gonzaga University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$479M
Total assets Above avg plan size
2,153
Participants Near avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$222,665
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Gonzaga University · Washington · Educational Services

$479M in assets, 2,153 participants

Gonzaga University's Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan reported $479M in total assets and 2,153 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • #3,593 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Where Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan sits by assets

Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $479M for 2,153 participants (~$222,665/participant), up 15.1% in 2023.

#3,593
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+15.1%
assets growth YoY
4.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$479,398,419 Top 3% higher than 97% of 127,068 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 2023

Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan lands in the large band (2,153 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$58M in the plan year 2022 filing to $63M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 1,426 in the plan year 2022 filing to 2,153 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $417M in the plan year 2022 filing to $479M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 910236600 · Gonzaga University PY 2023 · Other

Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan · $479M · 2,153 · 97th

  • NET $479M
  • NET 2,153
  • NET 97th
  • NET Other
  • NET near Suffolk University Employee Retirement Plan
  • NET ind #3593

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 Washington →

Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Pediatric Faculty Foundation Defined Contribution PlanPediatric Faculty Foundation…$482MGonzaga University 403b Retirement PlanGonzaga University 403b Reti…$479MSuffolk University Employee Retirement PlanSuffolk University Employee …$479MLhc Group 401(k) Plan$477MGuthrie 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanGuthrie 403(b) Retirement Sa…$473M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$417M
Net Assets (End of Year)$479M
Net Income$63M
Employer EIN910236600
Plan Effective Date1979-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Gonzaga University)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Gonzaga University plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$522M 25.21495313110084% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$400M$450M$500M$550M 202220232024 $417M $522M ▲ +25.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,426 $417M
2023 1 2,153 $479M
2024 1 2,294 $522M

Nearby Other Plans in Washington

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

Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Washington, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500000050000010000001500000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.479398419 · Participants: 2153Gonzaga University 403b Retirement PlanA Single-Employer Plan, Total assets ($B): 26.152051943 · Participants: 1103349A Single-Employer PlanFred Hutchinson Cancer Center Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.337797274 · Participants: 5646Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Retirement Savings PlanMulticare Health System 403(b) Employee Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.993747801 · Participants: 15445Multicare Health System 403(b) Employee Savings PlanIronworkers District Council of the Pacific Nw Field Ironworkers Annuity Trust Fund, Total assets ($B): 0.560575431 · Participants: 7520Ironworkers District Council of the Pacific Nw Field Ironworkers Annuity Trust FundOverlake Hospital Medical Center 403(b)Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.547732449 · Participants: 3392Overlake Hospital Medical Center 403(b)Retirement Plan
Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Washington, assets vs. participants
Compare Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Washington, the nearest Other by assets is Suffolk University Employee Retirement Plan in MA ($479M); by covered participants it is Howard Hughes Medical Institute Retirement Savings Plan in MD (2,154 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($479M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,153 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 15.1% during 2023, from $417M to $479M. Reported net income was $63M.
How have Gonzaga University plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Gonzaga University's sponsor-wide assets grew 25.2%, from $417M to $522M.
Where does Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan ranks in the 97th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Suffolk University Employee Retirement Plan in MA ($479M, 1,492 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Gonzaga University 403b Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Howard Hughes Medical Institute Retirement Savings Plan in MD (2,154 participants, $1.8B in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 910236600.

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.