Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Williams College Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$651M
Total assets
1,444
Participants
98th
Percentile by assets
$451,044
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Williams College Retirement Income Plan · Sponsored by Williams College · Massachusetts · Educational Services

$651M in assets, 1,444 participants

Williams College's Williams College Retirement Income Plan reported $651M in total assets and 1,444 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • 98th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #3,630 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Coverage in Massachusetts

Williams College Retirement Income Plan covers 1,444 participants in Massachusetts, 2.2x the typical Massachusetts plan (state average ~659 per filing). Assets: $651M.

$651M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
1,444
covered participants
98th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$451,044
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Williams College Retirement Income Plan reported net income rose from -$85M in the plan year 2022 filing to $67M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Williams College Retirement Income Plan end-of-year assets rose from $585M in the plan year 2022 filing to $651M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Williams College Retirement Income Plan reported participants rose from 1,335 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,444 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Participants vs Massachusetts filers

In Massachusetts, the average filing covers about 659 participants across 4,265 plans. Williams College Retirement Income Plan reports 1,444 participants - 2.2x that state average ($651M EOY assets).

Massachusetts filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$585M
Net Assets (End of Year)$651M
Net Income$67M
Employer EIN042104847
Plan Effective Date1920-06-18
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Williams College)

$550M$600M$650M$700M$750M 202220232024 $585M $701M ▲ +19.9%
Total plan assets by year, all Williams College plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,335 $585M
2023 1 1,444 $651M
2024 1 1,475 $701M

Nearby Other Plans in Massachusetts

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Williams College Retirement Income Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

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Williams College Retirement Income Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Williams College Retirement Income Plan assets move in 2023?
Williams College Retirement Income Plan grew at a solid clip - up 11.4% during 2023, from $585M to $651M. Reported net income was $67M.
How have Williams College plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Williams College's sponsor-wide assets grew 19.9%, from $585M to $701M.
Where does Williams College Retirement Income Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Williams College Retirement Income Plan ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Williams College Retirement Income Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is The University of Chicago Medical Center Retirement Income Plan for Employees in IL ($653M, 7,431 participants).

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