Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$43M
Total assets Below avg plan size
173
Participants Small participant base
84th
Percentile by assets National rank
$246,361
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings Plan · Sponsored by Southern Environmental Law Center · Virginia · Professional & Technical Services

$43M in assets, 173 participants

Southern Environmental Law Center's Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings Plan reported $43M in total assets and 173 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 84th 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.

  • #17,224 in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)

Coverage in Virginia

Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings Plan covers 173 participants in Virginia, about 22% of the average Virginia filer (state average ~782 per filing). Assets: $43M.

#17,224
in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)
+28.1%
assets growth YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$42,620,462 Top 16% higher than 84% 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

Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (173 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$6M in the plan year 2022 filing to $9M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $33M in the plan year 2022 filing to $43M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings Plan reported participants fell from 179 in the plan year 2022 filing to 173 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 521436778 · Southern Environmental Law Center PY 2023 · Other

Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings Plan · $43M · 173 · 84th

  • EOY $43M
  • 5500 173
  • ASSETS 84th
  • PCT Other
  • EIN near Nichols School Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan
  • RANK ind #17224

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Virginia →

Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Appalachian Mountain Club Retirement PlanAppalachian Mountain Club Re…$43MSouthern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings PlanSouthern Environmental Law C…$43MNichols School Tiaa-Cref Retirement PlanNichols School Tiaa-Cref Ret…$43MShell Point Thrift Plan$43MOverlake School 403(b)$42M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Virginia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$33M
Net Assets (End of Year)$43M
Net Income$9M
Employer EIN521436778
Plan Effective Date1996-07-08
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Southern Environmental Law Center)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Southern Environmental Law Center plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$52M 55.07993872139869% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$30M$40M$50M$60M 202220232024 $33.3M $51.6M ▲ +55.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 179 $33M
2023 1 173 $43M
2024 1 212 $52M

Nearby Other Plans in Virginia

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

Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -101234 Total assets ($B) Participants Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.042620462 · Participants: 173Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings PlanSentara 403(b) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.287712192 · Participants: 25806Sentara 403(b) Savings PlanThe George Washington University Supplemental Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.530650403 · Participants: 8047The George Washington University Supplemental Retirement PlanInstitute for Defense Analyses Tax Deferred Annuity Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.801043955 · Participants: 1453Institute for Defense Analyses Tax Deferred Annuity PlanCarilion Clinic 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.722085709 · Participants: 12978Carilion Clinic 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanCentra Health Matching Tax Deferred Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.669994115 · Participants: 7141Centra Health Matching Tax Deferred Savings Plan
Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants

Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Virginia, the nearest Other by assets is Nichols School Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan in NY ($43M); by covered participants it is Srht 403(b) Plan in CA (173 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($43M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (173 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 Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings Plan assets move in 2023?
Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings Plan grew sharply - up 28.1% during 2023, from $33M to $43M. Reported net income was $9M.
How have Southern Environmental Law Center plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Southern Environmental Law Center's sponsor-wide assets grew 55.1%, from $33M to $52M.
Where does Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings Plan ranks in the 84th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Nichols School Tiaa-Cref Retirement Plan in NY ($43M, 138 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Southern Environmental Law Center Retirement & Employee Savings Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Srht 403(b) Plan in CA (173 participants, N/A in assets).