Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

The Bear Creek School Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$14M
Total assets Small plan by assets
290
Participants Below avg headcount
63rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$48,972
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Bear Creek School 403b Retirement Plan · Sponsored by The Bear Creek School · Washington · Educational Services

$14M in assets, 290 participants

The Bear Creek School's Bear Creek School 403b Retirement Plan reported $14M in total assets and 290 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 63rd 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.

  • #1,675 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Coverage in Washington

Bear Creek School 403b Retirement Plan covers 290 participants in Washington, about 20% of the average Washington filer (state average ~1,476 per filing). Assets: $14M.

#1,675
in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
+23.2%
assets growth YoY

Bear Creek School 403b Retirement Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Educational Services and all filers

Bear Creek School 403b Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$14,201,959 Top 37% higher than 63% of 123,620 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 2024

Bear Creek School 403b Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Bear Creek School 403b Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (290 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Bear Creek School 403b Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 164 in the plan year 2023 filing to 290 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Bear Creek School 403b Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $12M in the plan year 2023 filing to $14M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Bear Creek School 403b Retirement Plan reported net income rose from $2M in the plan year 2023 filing to $3M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 911420530 · The Bear Creek School PY 2024 · Other

Bear Creek School 403b Retirement Plan · $14M · 290 · 63rd

  • RANK $14M
  • PHOTO 290
  • IND 63rd
  • EOY Other
  • 5500 near Tidewater Health Care, Inc. 401(a) Retirement Plan
  • ASSETS ind #1675

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 Washington →

Bear Creek School 403b Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Bear Creek School 403b Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Washington filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$12M
Net Assets (End of Year)$14M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN911420530
Plan Effective Date2000-12-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Bear Creek School)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Bear Creek School plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$14M 56.43582384098972% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$8M$10M$12M$14M$16M 202220232024 $9.08M $14.2M ▲ +56.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 163 $9M
2023 1 164 $12M
2024 1 290 $14M

Nearby Other Plans in Washington

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

Bear Creek School 403b Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Washington, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500005000100001500020000 -0.500.511.52 Total assets ($B) Participants Bear Creek School 403b Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.014201959 · Participants: 290Bear Creek School 403b Retirement PlanFred Hutchinson Cancer Center Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.466484427 · Participants: 6067Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Retirement Savings PlanMulticare Health System 403(b) Employee Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.164607998 · Participants: 16022Multicare Health System 403(b) Employee Savings PlanOverlake Hospital Medical Center 403(b)Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.653546073 · Participants: 3637Overlake Hospital Medical Center 403(b)Retirement PlanIronworkers District Council of the Pacific Nw Field Ironworkers Annuity Trust Fund, Total assets ($B): 0.593773803 · Participants: 7427Ironworkers District Council of the Pacific Nw Field Ironworkers Annuity Trust FundGonzaga University 403(b) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.521526518 · Participants: 2294Gonzaga University 403(b) Retirement Plan
Bear Creek School 403b Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Washington, assets vs. participants
Compare Bear Creek School 403b Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Bear Creek School 403b Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Washington, the nearest Other by assets is Tidewater Health Care, Inc. 401(a) Retirement Plan in VA ($14M); by covered participants it is United Nations Foundation, Inc. 403(b) DC Plan in DC (290 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (290 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Bear Creek School 403b Retirement Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Bear Creek School 403b Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 23.2% during 2024, from $12M to $14M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have The Bear Creek School plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Bear Creek School's sponsor-wide assets grew 56.4%, from $9M to $14M.
Which Other plans are similar in size to Bear Creek School 403b Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Tidewater Health Care, Inc. 401(a) Retirement Plan in VA ($14M, 246 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Bear Creek School 403b Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is United Nations Foundation, Inc. 403(b) DC Plan in DC (290 participants, $57M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 911420530.

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.