Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Third Sector New England, Inc. Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$56M
Total assets Below avg plan size
541
Participants Below avg headcount
87th
Percentile by assets National rank
$103,095
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC Plan · Sponsored by Third Sector New England, Inc. · Massachusetts · Educational Services

$56M in assets, 541 participants

Third Sector New England, Inc.'s Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC Plan reported $56M in total assets and 541 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 87th 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.

  • #2,841 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Where Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC Plan sits by assets

Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $56M for 541 participants (~$103,095/participant), up 17.0% in 2023.

#2,841
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+17.0%
assets growth YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC Plan's outsized position by total assets

Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$55,774,334 Top 13% higher than 87% 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

Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC 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. Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (541 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC Plan reported net income rose from $5M in the plan year 2022 filing to $8M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC Plan end-of-year assets rose from $48M in the plan year 2022 filing to $56M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC Plan reported participants rose from 474 in the plan year 2022 filing to 541 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 042261109 · Third Sector New England, Inc. PY 2023 · Other

Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC Plan · $56M · 541 · 87th

  • PART $56M
  • TYPE 541
  • NET 87th
  • BOOK Other
  • VS-ST near American Academy of Dermatology 403b Plan
  • BOY ind #2841

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 Massachusetts →

Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$48M
Net Assets (End of Year)$56M
Net Income$8M
Employer EIN042261109
Plan Effective Date1974-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Third Sector New England, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Third Sector New England, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$63M 31.53528216919944% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$45M$50M$55M$60M$65M 202220232024 $47.7M $62.7M ▲ +31.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 474 $48M
2023 1 541 $56M
2024 1 490 $63M

Nearby Other Plans in Massachusetts

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

Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000500010000150002000025000 -20246 Total assets ($B) Participants Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.055774334 · Participants: 541Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC PlanThe Mitre Corporation Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.700618255 · Participants: 11980The Mitre Corporation Tax Sheltered Annuity PlanHarvard University Tax Deferred Annuity Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.76566072 · Participants: 21064Harvard University Tax Deferred Annuity PlanBoston University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.758080647 · Participants: 8130Boston University Retirement PlanBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Voluntary 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.396382678 · Participants: 13981Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Voluntary 403(b) PlanNortheastern University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.333339945 · Participants: 8553Northeastern University Retirement Plan
Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants
Compare Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Massachusetts, the nearest Other by assets is American Academy of Dermatology 403b Plan in IL ($56M); by covered participants it is Keystone Health Center Employee Retirement Plan in PA (541 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC Plan grew sharply - up 17.0% during 2023, from $48M to $56M. Reported net income was $8M.
How have Third Sector New England, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Third Sector New England, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 31.5%, from $48M to $63M.
Where does Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC Plan ranks in the 87th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is American Academy of Dermatology 403b Plan in IL ($56M, 194 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Third Sector New England, Inc. 403b DC Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Keystone Health Center Employee Retirement Plan in PA (541 participants, $35M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 042261109.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.