Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Canisius University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$246M
Total assets Near avg plan size
636
Participants Below avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$386,859
Avg per participant High balance/head
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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.

  • #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.

#3,467
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+7.2%
assets growth YoY
2.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff's outsized position by total assets

Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff vs every filed plan by assets

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

$246,042,181 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

Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff 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. Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff sits mid-pack in the medium band (636 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • 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.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 160743942 · Canisius University PY 2023 · Other

Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff · $246M · 636 · 96th

  • ASSETS $246M
  • ASSETS 636
  • ASSETS 96th
  • ASSETS Other
  • ASSETS near Public Health Institute 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • ASSETS ind #3467

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 New York →

Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff in the asset neighbourhood

University of Portland Defined Contribution and Tax Deferred AnnuityUniversity of Portland Defin…$247MHaverford College Defined Contribution Retirement PlanHaverford College Defined Co…$247MCanisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and StaffCanisius University Retireme…$246MPublic Health Institute 403(b) Retirement PlanPublic Health Institute 403(…$246MBsa Match Savings Plan$246M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$229M
Net Assets (End of Year)$246M
Net Income$17M
Employer EIN160743942
Plan Effective Date1956-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Canisius University)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Canisius University plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$249M 8.569105357129777% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$220M$230M$240M$250M$260M 202220232024 $229M $249M ▲ +8.6%
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 Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff, Total assets ($B): 0.246042181 · Participants: 636Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and StaffNorthwell Health 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.888143307 · Participants: 48676Northwell Health 403(b) PlanThe Mount Sinai Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.498597037 · Participants: 30241The Mount Sinai Medical Center 403(b) Retirement PlanUniversity of Rochester Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 7.214339559 · Participants: 28970University of Rochester Retirement ProgramMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.59380214 · Participants: 22855Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Retirement Savings PlanRetirement Plan for Officers of Columbia University, Total assets ($B): 5.026291682 · Participants: 14407Retirement Plan for Officers of Columbia University
Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Other by assets is Public Health Institute 403(b) Retirement Plan in CA ($246M); by covered participants it is Boston Healthcare for the Homeless 403(b) Retirement Plan in MA (636 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (636 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 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).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Boston Healthcare for the Homeless 403(b) Retirement Plan in MA (636 participants, $30M in assets).