Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Adler University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$25M
Total assets
227
Participants
80th
Percentile by assets
$108,557
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Adler University · Illinois · Educational Services

$25M in assets, 227 participants

Adler University's Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported $25M in total assets and 227 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 80th 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.

  • 80th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #2,611 in Educational Services (4,024 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan covers 227 participants in Illinois, about 29% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $25M.

$25M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
227
covered participants
80th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$108,557
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $5M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Where Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan sits by total assets

Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$24,642,442 Top 20% higher than 80% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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 2022

Participants vs Illinois filers

In Illinois, the average filing covers about 779 participants across 5,745 plans. Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reports 227 participants - about 29% of that state average ($25M EOY assets).

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$30M
Net Assets (End of Year)$25M
Net Income-$5M
Employer EIN362515281
Plan Effective Date1990-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Adler University)

$20M$25M$30M$35M 202220232024 $24.6M $31.3M ▲ +27.1%
Total plan assets by year, all Adler University plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 227 $25M
2023 1 202 $28M
2024 1 247 $31M

Nearby Other Plans in Illinois

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

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Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan assets move in 2022?
Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan declined sharply - down 17.2% during 2022, from $30M to $25M. Reported net income was -$5M.
How have Adler University plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Adler University's sponsor-wide assets grew 27.1%, from $25M to $31M.
Where does Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan ranks in the 80th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Adler University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Heritage Hall 403(b) DC and Tda Plan in OK ($25M, 185 participants).

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