Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Dordt University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$58M
Total assets
298
Participants
87th
Percentile by assets
$193,744
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Dordt University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Dordt University · Iowa · Educational Services

$58M in assets, 298 participants

Dordt University's Dordt University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported $58M in total assets and 298 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 87th 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.

  • 87th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #2,857 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Coverage in Iowa

Dordt University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan covers 298 participants in Iowa, about 49% of the average Iowa filer (state average ~609 per filing). Assets: $58M.

$58M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
298
covered participants
87th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$193,744
avg assets per participant

Where Dordt University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan sits by total assets

Dordt University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$57,735,640 Top 13% higher than 87% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Dordt University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$9M in the plan year 2022 filing to $5M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Dordt University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $52M in the plan year 2022 filing to $58M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Dordt University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 275 in the plan year 2022 filing to 298 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

State
Iowa
Industry
Educational Services

Participants vs Iowa filers

In Iowa, the average filing covers about 609 participants across 1,246 plans. Dordt University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reports 298 participants - about 49% of that state average ($58M EOY assets).

Iowa filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$52M
Net Assets (End of Year)$58M
Net Income$5M
Employer EIN420772559
Plan Effective Date1964-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Dordt University)

$50M$55M$60M$65M 202220232024 $52.3M $61.2M ▲ +17.0%
Total plan assets by year, all Dordt University plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 275 $52M
2023 1 298 $58M
2024 1 322 $61M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Dordt University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Dordt University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.3% during 2023, from $52M to $58M. Reported net income was $5M.
How have Dordt University plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Dordt University's sponsor-wide assets grew 17.0%, from $52M to $61M.
Where does Dordt University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Dordt University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan ranks in the 87th 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 Dordt University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Conservation Fund Retirement Savings Plan in VA ($58M, 186 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Dordt University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan's numbers.

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 420772559.

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.