Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Independent School Collaborative Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$281M
Total assets Near avg plan size
2,114
Participants Near avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$132,719
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Independent School Collaborative Multiple Employer Plan · Sponsored by Independent School Collaborative · North Carolina · Educational Services

$281M in assets, 2,114 participants

Independent School Collaborative's Independent School Collaborative Multiple Employer Plan reported $281M in total assets and 2,114 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • #3,493 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Coverage in North Carolina

Independent School Collaborative Multiple Employer Plan covers 2,114 participants in North Carolina, 2.6x the typical North Carolina plan (state average ~819 per filing). Assets: $281M.

#3,493
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+442.5%
assets growth YoY
2.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Independent School Collaborative Multiple Employer Plan's outsized position by total assets

Independent School Collaborative Multiple Employer Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$280,567,748 Top 4% higher than 96% 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

Independent School Collaborative Multiple Employer 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. Independent School Collaborative Multiple Employer Plan lands in the large band (2,114 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Independent School Collaborative Multiple Employer Plan reported net income rose from -$2M in the plan year 2022 filing to $22M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Independent School Collaborative Multiple Employer Plan end-of-year assets rose from $52M in the plan year 2022 filing to $281M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Independent School Collaborative Multiple Employer Plan reported participants rose from 441 in the plan year 2022 filing to 2,114 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 883645602 · Independent School Collaborative PY 2023 · Other

Independent School Collaborative Multiple Employer Plan · $281M · 2,114 · 96th

  • PART $281M
  • TYPE 2,114
  • NET 96th
  • BOOK Other
  • VS-ST near West Virginia University Medical Corporation 403(b) Plan
  • BOY ind #3493

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 North Carolina →

Independent School Collaborative Multiple Employer Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Frederick Health 403(b) Plan$283MWest Virginia University Medical Corporation 403(b) PlanWest Virginia University Med…$282MIndependent School Collaborative Multiple Employer PlanIndependent School Collabora…$281MLoma Linda University Faculty Medical Group Tsa PlanLoma Linda University Facult…$279MSwedish Health Services 403(b) Retirement PlanSwedish Health Services 403(…$278M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Independent School Collaborative Multiple Employer Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

North Carolina filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$52M
Net Assets (End of Year)$281M
Net Income$22M
Employer EIN883645602
Plan Effective Date2022-12-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Independent School Collaborative)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Independent School Collaborative plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$449M 768.1332238670649% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0M$200M$400M$600M 202220232024 $51.7M $449M ▲ +768.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 441 $52M
2023 1 2,114 $281M
2024 1 3,563 $449M

Nearby Other Plans in North Carolina

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

Independent School Collaborative Multiple Employer Plan vs. nearby Other plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000001000020000300004000050000 -20246810 Total assets ($B) Participants Independent School Collaborative Multiple Employer Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.280567748 · Participants: 2114Independent School Collaborative Multiple Employer PlanThe Duke University Faculty and Staff Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.950907627 · Participants: 44809The Duke University Faculty and Staff Retirement PlanWake Forest Baptist Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.192820786 · Participants: 18961Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanThe Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital Voluntary Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.459711813 · Participants: 13606The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital Voluntary Savings PlanWake Forest University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.797846895 · Participants: 3092Wake Forest University Retirement PlanCaromont Health, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.444128487 · Participants: 4458Caromont Health, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan
Independent School Collaborative Multiple Employer Plan vs. nearby Other plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants

Independent School Collaborative Multiple Employer Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Carolina, the nearest Other by assets is West Virginia University Medical Corporation 403(b) Plan in WV ($282M); by covered participants it is 403(b) Thrift Plan for Cw Group, Inc. in CT (2,126 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($281M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,114 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 Independent School Collaborative Multiple Employer Plan assets move in 2023?
Independent School Collaborative Multiple Employer Plan surged - up 442.5% during 2023, from $52M to $281M. Reported net income was $22M.
How have Independent School Collaborative plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Independent School Collaborative's sponsor-wide assets grew 768.1%, from $52M to $449M.
Where does Independent School Collaborative Multiple Employer Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Independent School Collaborative Multiple Employer Plan ranks in the 96th 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 Independent School Collaborative Multiple Employer Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is West Virginia University Medical Corporation 403(b) Plan in WV ($282M, 1,761 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Independent School Collaborative Multiple Employer Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is 403(b) Thrift Plan for Cw Group, Inc. in CT (2,126 participants, $19M in assets).