FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY DEFINED CONTRIBUTION RETIREMENT PLAN
ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.
FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY
This Profit Sharing plan holds $451M in total assets and serves 1,095 participants as of 2023. It is sponsored by FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY in Connecticut. The plan reported positive net income of $48M for the year.
What the Filing Says About FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY DEFINED CONTRIBUTION RETIREMENT PLAN
FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY DEFINED CONTRIBUTION RETIREMENT PLAN is a Profit Sharing retirement plan sponsored by FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY, headquartered in Connecticut. As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $451M in total end-of-year assets and covers 1,095 participants across the Educational Services industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 060646623, and the plan has been effective since 1957-02-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.
Year over year, total assets moved from $403M at the beginning of 2023 to $451M at year-end — a gain of 12.0%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $451M, with reported net income of $48M driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.
Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.
Financial Summary (2023)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $403M |
| Total Assets (End of Year) | $451M |
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $451M |
| Net Income | $48M |
| Plan Type | Profit Sharing |
| Employer EIN | 060646623 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1957-02-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 1,026 | $403M |
| 2023 | 1 | 1,095 | $451M |
| 2024 | 1 | 1,178 | $493M |
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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 060646623.
Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.
Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.
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