Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Macalester College Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$254M
Total assets
693
Participants
96th
Percentile by assets
$366,857
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Macalester College 403(b) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Macalester College · Minnesota · Educational Services

$254M in assets, 693 participants

Macalester College's Macalester College 403(b) Retirement Plan reported $254M in total assets and 693 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • 96th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #3,475 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Where Macalester College 403(b) Retirement Plan sits by assets

Macalester College 403(b) Retirement Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $254M for 693 participants (~$366,857/participant), up 10.7% in 2023.

$254M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
693
covered participants
96th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$366,857
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Macalester College 403(b) Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$34M in the plan year 2022 filing to $25M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Macalester College 403(b) Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $230M in the plan year 2022 filing to $254M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Macalester College 403(b) Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 666 in the plan year 2022 filing to 693 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Macalester College 403(b) Retirement Plan vs the 2023 asset distribution

By assets, Macalester College 403(b) Retirement Plan outranks 96% of the 127,072 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2023 plan year, and holds roughly 2.6x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$230M
Net Assets (End of Year)$254M
Net Income$25M
Employer EIN410693962
Plan Effective Date1963-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Macalester College)

$220M$240M$260M$280M 202220232024 $230M $273M ▲ +18.9%
Total plan assets by year, all Macalester College plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 666 $230M
2023 1 693 $254M
2024 1 702 $273M

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Macalester College 403(b) Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants

Macalester College 403(b) Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000100000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Macalester College 4…Mayo 403(b) PlanCentracare Health Sy…Childrens Hospitals …Carpenters & Joiners…University of St. Th…
Macalester College 403(b) Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Macalester College 403(b) Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
Macalester College 403(b) Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.7% during 2023, from $230M to $254M. Reported net income was $25M.
How have Macalester College plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Macalester College's sponsor-wide assets grew 18.9%, from $230M to $273M.
Where does Macalester College 403(b) Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Macalester College 403(b) Retirement Plan ranks in the 96th 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 Macalester College 403(b) Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ellis Hospital Employees Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in NY ($254M, 2,641 participants).

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