Money Purchase · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Santa Clara University Money Purchase Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$455M
Total assets Above avg plan size
2,078
Participants Near avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$219,031
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Santa Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Santa Clara University · California · Educational Services

$455M in assets, 2,078 participants

Santa Clara University's Santa Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported $455M in total assets and 2,078 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • #3,586 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Coverage in California

Santa Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan covers 2,078 participants in California, 3.3x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $455M.

#3,586
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+17.2%
assets growth YoY
4.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Santa Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Santa Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$455,145,631 Top 3% higher than 97% 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

Santa Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Santa Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan lands in the large band (2,078 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Santa Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$76M in the plan year 2022 filing to $67M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Santa Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $389M in the plan year 2022 filing to $455M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Santa Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 1,943 in the plan year 2022 filing to 2,078 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 941156617 · Santa Clara University PY 2023 · Money Purchase

Santa Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · $455M · 2,078 · 97th

  • PCT $455M
  • EIN 2,078
  • RANK 97th
  • PHOTO Money Purchase
  • IND near NECA-IBEW Local 364 Defined Contribution Plan
  • EOY ind #3586

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 California →

Santa Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Baker & Hostetler LLP Basic/Step-Rate Retirement PlanBaker & Hostetler LLP Basic/…$473MTelephone and Data Systems, Inc. Pension PlanTelephone and Data Systems, …$471MNECA-IBEW Local 364 Defined Contribution PlanNECA-IBEW Local 364 Defined …$468MSanta Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement PlanSanta Clara University Defin…$455MThe Association of University Physicians Pension PlanThe Association of Universit…$437M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Santa Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Money Purchase peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$389M
Net Assets (End of Year)$455M
Net Income$67M
Employer EIN941156617
Plan Effective Date1993-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Santa Clara University)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Santa Clara University plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$980M 33.9182279976371% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$700M$800M$900M$1,000M$1,100M 202220232024 $732M $980M ▲ +33.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 3,837 $732M
2023 2 4,077 $856M
2024 2 3,746 $980M

Nearby Money Purchase Plans in California

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

Santa Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs. nearby Money Purchase plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 010000200003000040000 02468 Total assets ($B) Participants Santa Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.455145631 · Participants: 2078Santa Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement PlanThe Permanente Contribution Plan of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc., Total assets ($B): 6.965801295 · Participants: 18060The Permanente Contribution Plan of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.Kaiser Permanente Supplemental Savings and Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.097985049 · Participants: 36330Kaiser Permanente Supplemental Savings and Retirement PlanUniversity of Southern California Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.426886727 · Participants: 20136University of Southern California Defined Contribution Retirement PlanCarpenters Annuity Trust Fund for Northern California, Total assets ($B): 3.257361302 · Participants: 25961Carpenters Annuity Trust Fund for Northern CaliforniaDirectors Guild of America-Producer Pension Plan Supplemental Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.151319709 · Participants: 23168Directors Guild of America-Producer Pension Plan Supplemental Benefit Plan
Santa Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs. nearby Money Purchase plans in California, assets vs. participants

Santa Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan's out-of-state Money Purchase peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest Money Purchase by assets is NECA-IBEW Local 364 Defined Contribution Plan in IL ($468M); by covered participants it is Cascade Pension Trust Money Purchase Pension Plan in OR (2,092 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,078 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 Santa Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
Santa Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 17.2% during 2023, from $389M to $455M. Reported net income was $67M.
How have Santa Clara University plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Santa Clara University's sponsor-wide assets grew 33.9%, from $732M to $980M.
Where does Santa Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Santa Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan ranks in the 97th 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 Money Purchase plans are similar in size to Santa Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan?
Among Money Purchase plans in other states, the closest by assets is NECA-IBEW Local 364 Defined Contribution Plan in IL ($468M, 763 participants).
Which Money Purchase plans cover a similar participant headcount to Santa Clara University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan?
Among Money Purchase plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Cascade Pension Trust Money Purchase Pension Plan in OR (2,092 participants, $375M in assets).