Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
The Art Institute of Chicago Retirement Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $31M
- Total assets Below avg plan size
- 176
- Participants Small participant base
- 80th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $174,965
- Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
Official DOL plan name: The Art Institute of Chicago Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by The Art Institute of Chicago · Illinois · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
$31M in assets, 176 participants
The Art Institute of Chicago's The Art Institute of Chicago Retirement Savings Plan reported $31M in total assets and 176 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 80th 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.
- #2,580 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (2,945 peers)
Coverage in Illinois
The Art Institute of Chicago Retirement Savings Plan covers 176 participants in Illinois, about 23% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $31M.
- #2,580
- in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (2,945 peers)
- +14.7%
- assets growth YoY
- 0.3×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The Art Institute of Chicago Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets
The Art Institute of Chicago Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500
$30,793,876 Top 20% higher than 80% of 127,068 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023
The Art Institute of Chicago Retirement 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. The Art Institute of Chicago Retirement Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (176 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- The Art Institute of Chicago Retirement Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$6M in the plan year 2022 filing to $4M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- The Art Institute of Chicago Retirement Savings Plan reported participants fell from 207 in the plan year 2022 filing to 176 in the plan year 2023 filing.
- The Art Institute of Chicago Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $27M in the plan year 2022 filing to $31M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Plan-year Form 5500 strip
Filing strip 362167725 · The Art Institute of Chicago PY 2023 · Other
The Art Institute of Chicago Retirement Savings Plan · $31M · 176 · 80th
- PART $31M
- PART 176
- PART 80th
- PART Other
- PART near The Walker School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan
- PART ind #2580
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 Arts, Entertainment & Recreation retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →
The Art Institute of Chicago Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Illinois filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $27M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $31M |
| Net Income | $4M |
| Employer EIN | 362167725 |
| Plan Effective Date | 2008-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (The Art Institute of Chicago)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All The Art Institute of Chicago plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $390M 22.44344809919253% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 3,031 | $318M |
| 2023 | 4 | 3,423 | $357M |
| 2024 | 4 | 3,551 | $390M |
Nearby Other Plans in Illinois
Peer Other plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Northwestern University Retirement Plan $4.0B · 9,440
- The University of Chicago Contributory Retirement Plan $3.5B · 4,796
- Endeavor Health Legacy 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity Plan for Northshore University Healthsystem Employees $2.0B · 13,705
- The University of Chicago Supplemental Retirement Plan $1.7B · 8,254
- Argonne National Laboratory 403(b) Employee Retirement Plan $1.6B · 3,798
The Art Institute of Chicago Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount
Outside Illinois, the nearest Other by assets is The Walker School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in GA ($31M); by covered participants it is Covenant College Retirement Plan Defined Contribution in GA (176 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($31M here).
- The Walker School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan (GA) $31M · 176
- Bancroft School DC Retirement Plan (MA) $31M · 113
- Blumont, Inc. 403(b) DC Plan (VA) $31M · 70
- Amery Hospital & Clinic 403(b)Plan (MN) $31M · 386
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (176 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Covenant College Retirement Plan Defined Contribution (GA) 176 · 0 off
- Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom Public Charter School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan (DC) 176 · 0 off
- The Haverford School 403(b) Plan (PA) 176 · 0 off
- Retirement Plan for the Center for Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc. (IN) 176 · 0 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.