Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Western New England University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$288M
Total assets Near avg plan size
871
Participants Near avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$330,080
Avg per participant High balance/head
PlainRetire home → About this data RSS: change history

Official DOL plan name: Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Western New England University · Massachusetts · Educational Services

$288M in assets, 871 participants

Western New England University's Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported $288M in total assets and 871 participants in its 2024 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.

  • #3,380 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Where Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan sits by assets

Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $288M for 871 participants (~$330,080/participant), up 7.8% in 2024.

#3,380
in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
+7.8%
assets growth YoY
2.9×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$287,500,065 Top 4% higher than 96% 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

Western New England University Defined Contribution 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. Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (871 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $267M in the plan year 2023 filing to $288M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $22M in the plan year 2023 filing to $21M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 858 in the plan year 2023 filing to 871 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 042108376 · Western New England University PY 2024 · Other

Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · $288M · 871 · 96th

  • EIN $288M
  • EIN 871
  • EIN 96th
  • EIN Other
  • EIN near Bridgeport Hospital Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan
  • EIN ind #3380

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 Massachusetts →

Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Catholic Medical Center 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Retirement PlanCatholic Medical Center 403(…$291MRutland Regional Health Services Retirement Savings PlanRutland Regional Health Serv…$289MWestern New England University Defined Contribution Retirement PlanWestern New England Universi…$288MBridgeport Hospital Tax Sheltered Annuity PlanBridgeport Hospital Tax Shel…$287MSeattle Children's 403(b) PlanSeattle Children's 403(b) Pl…$284M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$267M
Net Assets (End of Year)$288M
Net Income$21M
Employer EIN042108376
Plan Effective Date1952-02-13
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Western New England University)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Western New England University plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$288M 17.72461096232248% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$220M$240M$260M$280M$300M 202220232024 $244M $288M ▲ +17.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 883 $244M
2023 1 858 $267M
2024 1 871 $288M

Nearby Other Plans in Massachusetts

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

Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.287500065 · Participants: 871Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement PlanHarvard University Tax Deferred Annuity Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.299350229 · Participants: 24395Harvard University Tax Deferred Annuity PlanBeth Israel Lahey 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.507933231 · Participants: 33591Beth Israel Lahey 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanBoston University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.976139 · Participants: 8173Boston University Retirement PlanNortheastern University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.641546036 · Participants: 8900Northeastern University Retirement PlanBoston University Supplemental Retirement and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.735973854 · Participants: 12869Boston University Supplemental Retirement and Savings Plan
Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Massachusetts, the nearest Other by assets is Bridgeport Hospital Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan in CT ($287M); by covered participants it is Daymark 401(k) Plan in NC (871 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (871 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 Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 7.8% during 2024, from $267M to $288M. Reported net income was $21M.
How have Western New England University plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Western New England University's sponsor-wide assets grew 17.7%, from $244M to $288M.
Where does Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan ranks in the 96th 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 Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Bridgeport Hospital Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan in CT ($287M, 4,457 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Western New England University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Daymark 401(k) Plan in NC (871 participants, $21M in assets).