Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Knox College Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$106M
Total assets Near avg plan size
336
Participants Below avg headcount
92nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$314,164
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Knox College Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Knox College · Illinois · Educational Services

$106M in assets, 336 participants

Knox College's Knox College Retirement Plan reported $106M in total assets and 336 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 92nd 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.

  • #3,195 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Knox College Retirement Plan covers 336 participants in Illinois, about 43% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $106M.

#3,195
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+9.4%
assets growth YoY
1.1×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Knox College Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Knox College Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$105,559,155 Top 8% higher than 92% 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

Knox College Retirement 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. Knox College Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (336 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Knox College Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$16M in the plan year 2022 filing to $9M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Knox College Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $96M in the plan year 2022 filing to $106M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 370673513 · Knox College PY 2023 · Other

Knox College Retirement Plan · $106M · 336 · 92nd

  • PHOTO $106M
  • PHOTO 336
  • PHOTO 92nd
  • PHOTO Other
  • PHOTO near Calverthealth 403 (B) Plan
  • PHOTO ind #3195

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 Illinois →

Knox College Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Brunswick School Defined Contribution Retirement PlanBrunswick School Defined Con…$106MKnox College Retirement Plan$106MCalverthealth 403 (B) Plan$106MThe American Arbitration Association, Inc. Employee Savings and Retirement PlanThe American Arbitration Ass…$105MBloodworks Northwest Supplemental Retirement AccountBloodworks Northwest Supplem…$105M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Knox College Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$96M
Net Assets (End of Year)$106M
Net Income$9M
Employer EIN370673513
Plan Effective Date1920-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Knox College)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Knox College plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$110M 14.316367362090284% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$95M$100M$105M$110M$115M 202220232024 $96.5M $110M ▲ +14.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 339 $96M
2023 1 336 $106M
2024 1 330 $110M

Nearby Other Plans in Illinois

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

Knox College Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Knox College Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.105559155 · Participants: 336Knox College Retirement PlanNorthwestern University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.022176874 · Participants: 9440Northwestern University Retirement PlanThe University of Chicago Contributory Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.494522229 · Participants: 4796The University of Chicago Contributory Retirement PlanEndeavor Health Legacy 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity Plan for Northshore University Healthsystem Employees, Total assets ($B): 2.005336202 · Participants: 13705Endeavor Health Legacy 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity Plan for Northshore University Healthsystem EmployeesThe University of Chicago Supplemental Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.734364044 · Participants: 8254The University of Chicago Supplemental Retirement PlanArgonne National Laboratory 403(b) Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.577078821 · Participants: 3798Argonne National Laboratory 403(b) Employee Retirement Plan
Knox College Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants
Compare Knox College Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Knox College Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Other by assets is Calverthealth 403 (B) Plan in MD ($106M); by covered participants it is Ashe Memorial Hospital 403(b) Plan in NC (336 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (336 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 Knox College Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Knox College Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 9.4% during 2023, from $96M to $106M. Reported net income was $9M.
How have Knox College plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Knox College's sponsor-wide assets grew 14.3%, from $96M to $110M.
Where does Knox College Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Knox College Retirement Plan ranks in the 92nd percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Knox College Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Calverthealth 403 (B) Plan in MD ($106M, 1,685 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Knox College Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ashe Memorial Hospital 403(b) Plan in NC (336 participants, $11M 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 370673513.

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.