Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Canisius University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$246M
Total assets: 636
Participants: 96th
Percentile by assets: $386,859
Avg per participant

Official DOL plan name: Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff · Sponsored by Canisius University · New York · Educational Services

$246M in assets, 636 participants

Canisius University's Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff reported $246M in total assets and 636 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.

96th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
#3,467 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Where Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff sits by assets

Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $246M for 636 participants (~$386,859/participant), up 7.2% in 2023.

$246M
total plan assets (2023 EOY): 636
covered participants: 96th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans): $386,859
avg assets per participant

Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff reported participants rose from 404 in the plan year 2022 filing to 636 in the plan year 2023 filing.
Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff reported net income rose from $11M in the plan year 2022 filing to $17M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff end-of-year assets rose from $229M in the plan year 2022 filing to $246M in the plan year 2023 filing.

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State

New York

Industry

Educational Services

Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff vs the 2023 asset distribution

By assets, Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff outranks 96% of the 127,072 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2023 plan year, and holds roughly 2.5x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$229M
Net Assets (End of Year)	$246M
Net Income	$17M
Employer EIN	160743942
Plan Effective Date	1956-09-01
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Canisius University)

Total plan assets by year, all Canisius University plans on file

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	1	404	$229M
2023	1	636	$246M
2024	1	601	$249M

Nearby Other Plans in New York

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

Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Northwell Health 403(b) Plan $9.9B · 48,676
The Mount Sinai Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Plan $8.5B · 30,241
University of Rochester Retirement Program $7.2B · 28,970
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Retirement Savings Plan $5.6B · 22,855
Retirement Plan for Officers of Columbia University $5.0B · 14,407

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Similar-Sized Other Plans Nationally

Other plans in other states closest to Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff by total assets, not by location.

Public Health Institute 403(b) Retirement Plan (CA) $246M · 942
Bsa Match Savings Plan (TX) $246M · 3,923
Haverford College Defined Contribution Retirement Plan (PA) $247M · 600
University of Portland Defined Contribution and Tax Deferred Annuity (OR) $247M · 811

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff assets move in 2023? ▼

Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff grew at a solid clip - up 7.2% during 2023, from $229M to $246M. Reported net income was $17M.

How have Canisius University plan assets changed over time? ▼

Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Canisius University's sponsor-wide assets grew 8.6%, from $229M to $249M.

Where does Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼

Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff 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 Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff? ▼

Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Public Health Institute 403(b) Retirement Plan in CA ($246M, 942 participants).

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By total assets, Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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Canisius University's sponsor-wide assets have grown 8.6% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Educational Services plans

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 160743942.