Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

The Culinary Institute of America Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$232M
Total assets
586
Participants
95th
Percentile by assets
$395,052
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: The Culinary Institute of America Defined Contribution Plan · Sponsored by The Culinary Institute of America · New York · Educational Services

$232M in assets, 586 participants

The Culinary Institute of America's The Culinary Institute of America Defined Contribution Plan reported $232M in total assets and 586 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • 95th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #3,327 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Where The Culinary Institute of America Defined Contribution Plan sits by assets

The Culinary Institute of America Defined Contribution Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $232M for 586 participants (~$395,052/participant), up 7.9% in 2024.

$232M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
586
covered participants
95th
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$395,052
avg assets per participant

Where The Culinary Institute of America Defined Contribution Plan sits by total assets

The Culinary Institute of America Defined Contribution Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$231,500,363 Top 5% higher than 95% of 123,620 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 2024

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • The Culinary Institute of America Defined Contribution Plan reported net income fell from $22M in the plan year 2023 filing to $17M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Culinary Institute of America Defined Contribution Plan end-of-year assets rose from $215M in the plan year 2023 filing to $232M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Culinary Institute of America Defined Contribution Plan reported participants fell from 623 in the plan year 2023 filing to 586 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

The Culinary Institute of America Defined Contribution Plan vs the 2024 asset distribution

By assets, The Culinary Institute of America Defined Contribution Plan outranks 95% of the 123,622 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 2.3x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$215M
Net Assets (End of Year)$232M
Net Income$17M
Employer EIN060653264
Plan Effective Date1967-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Culinary Institute of America)

$180M$200M$220M$240M 202220232024 $193M $232M ▲ +20.2%
Total plan assets by year, all The Culinary Institute of America plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 496 $193M
2023 1 623 $215M
2024 1 586 $232M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did The Culinary Institute of America Defined Contribution Plan assets move in 2024?
The Culinary Institute of America Defined Contribution Plan grew at a solid clip - up 7.9% during 2024, from $215M to $232M. Reported net income was $17M.
How have The Culinary Institute of America plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Culinary Institute of America's sponsor-wide assets grew 20.2%, from $193M to $232M.
Where does The Culinary Institute of America Defined Contribution Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
The Culinary Institute of America Defined Contribution Plan ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to The Culinary Institute of America Defined Contribution Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Signature Healthcare Retirement Savings Plan in MA ($232M, 1,912 participants).

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  • The Culinary Institute of America's sponsor-wide assets have grown 20.2% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Educational Services plans