Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Center for Research Libraries Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$12M
Total assets Small plan by assets
25
Participants Small participant base
63rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$483,867
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Center for Research Libraries Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Center for Research Libraries · Illinois · Educational Services

$12M in assets, 25 participants

Center for Research Libraries's Center for Research Libraries Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported $12M in total assets and 25 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 63rd 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.

  • #1,699 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Center for Research Libraries multi-year trail

Center for Research Libraries's plans moved +21.8% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Center for Research Libraries Defined Contribution Retirement Plan at $12M / 25 participants.

#1,699
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+9.7%
assets growth YoY

Center for Research Libraries Defined Contribution Retirement Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Educational Services and all filers

Center for Research Libraries Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$12,096,678 Top 37% higher than 63% 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

Center for Research Libraries Defined Contribution Retirement Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Center for Research Libraries Defined Contribution Retirement Plan is a small filing (25 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Center for Research Libraries Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$2M in the plan year 2022 filing to $1M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Center for Research Libraries Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 36 in the plan year 2022 filing to 25 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Center for Research Libraries Defined Contribution Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $11M in the plan year 2022 filing to $12M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 362167788 · Center for Research Libraries PY 2023 · Other

Center for Research Libraries Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · $12M · 25 · 63rd

  • EBSA $12M
  • PART 25
  • TYPE 63rd
  • NET Other
  • BOOK near Mckinley 403(b) Plan
  • VS-ST ind #1699

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 Educational Services retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

Center for Research Libraries Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Center for Research Libraries Defined Contribution Retirement PlanCenter for Research Librarie…$12MMckinley 403(b) Plan$12MCheverus High School Lay Employee 403(b) Pension PlanCheverus High School Lay Emp…$12MWesley Spectrum Services 403(b) Savings PlanWesley Spectrum Services 403…$12MBrentwood Academy Defined Contribution PlanBrentwood Academy Defined Co…$12M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Center for Research Libraries Defined Contribution Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Center for Research Libraries multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Center for Research Libraries plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$13M 21.756379586773917% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$10M$11M$12M$13M$14M 202220232024 $11M $13.4M ▲ +21.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 36 $11M
2023 1 25 $12M
2024 1 31 $13M

Center for Research Libraries filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$11M
Net Assets (End of Year)$12M
Net Income$1M
Employer EIN362167788
Plan Effective Date1951-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby Other Plans in Illinois

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

Center for Research Libraries Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Center for Research Libraries Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.012096678 · Participants: 25Center for Research Libraries Defined Contribution Retirement PlanNorthwestern University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.022176874 · Participants: 9440Northwestern University Retirement PlanThe University of Chicago Contributory Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.494522229 · Participants: 4796The University of Chicago Contributory Retirement PlanEndeavor Health Legacy 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity Plan for Northshore University Healthsystem Employees, Total assets ($B): 2.005336202 · Participants: 13705Endeavor Health Legacy 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity Plan for Northshore University Healthsystem EmployeesThe University of Chicago Supplemental Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.734364044 · Participants: 8254The University of Chicago Supplemental Retirement PlanArgonne National Laboratory 403(b) Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.577078821 · Participants: 3798Argonne National Laboratory 403(b) Employee Retirement Plan
Center for Research Libraries Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Center for Research Libraries Defined Contribution Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Other by assets is Mckinley 403(b) Plan in CA ($12M); by covered participants it is Hobgood Academy Inc. in NC (25 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($12M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (25 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 Center for Research Libraries Defined Contribution Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
Center for Research Libraries Defined Contribution Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 9.7% during 2023, from $11M to $12M. Reported net income was $1M.
How have Center for Research Libraries plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Center for Research Libraries's sponsor-wide assets grew 21.8%, from $11M to $13M.
Which Other plans are similar in size to Center for Research Libraries Defined Contribution Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Mckinley 403(b) Plan in CA ($12M, 300 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Center for Research Libraries Defined Contribution Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Hobgood Academy Inc. in NC (25 participants, N/A in assets).