Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Bethesda Associates Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$21M
Total assets
1,090
Participants
71st
Percentile by assets
$18,940
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Bethesda 403b Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Bethesda Associates · Colorado · Real Estate

$21M in assets, 1,090 participants

Bethesda Associates's Bethesda 403b Retirement Plan reported $21M in total assets and 1,090 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 71st 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.

  • 71st percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #3,914 in Real Estate (4,605 peers)

Coverage in Colorado

Bethesda 403b Retirement Plan covers 1,090 participants in Colorado, 2.9x the typical Colorado plan (state average ~376 per filing). Assets: $21M.

$21M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
1,090
covered participants
71st
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$18,940
avg assets per participant

Where Bethesda 403b Retirement Plan sits by total assets

Bethesda 403b Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$20,644,885 Top 29% higher than 71% 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

  • Bethesda 403b Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $2M in the plan year 2023 filing to $1M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Bethesda 403b Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $19M in the plan year 2023 filing to $21M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

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Participants vs Colorado filers

In Colorado, the average filing covers about 376 participants across 2,719 plans. Bethesda 403b Retirement Plan reports 1,090 participants - 2.9x that state average ($21M EOY assets).

Colorado filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$19M
Net Assets (End of Year)$21M
Net Income$1M
Employer EIN841087692
Plan Effective Date1999-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Bethesda Associates)

$16M$18M$20M$22M 202220232024 $17M $20.6M ▲ +21.1%
Total plan assets by year, all Bethesda Associates plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,010 $17M
2023 1 1,090 $19M
2024 1 1,090 $21M

Nearby Other Plans in Colorado

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

Bethesda 403b Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants

Bethesda 403b Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 0200040006000800010000 -0.500.511.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Bethesda 403b Retire…Ucar Retirement PlanChildren's Hospital …University of Denver…Nrel 403(b) Employee…Colorado College Ret…
Bethesda 403b Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Bethesda 403b Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Bethesda 403b Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 7.6% during 2024, from $19M to $21M. Reported net income was $1M.
How have Bethesda Associates plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Bethesda Associates's sponsor-wide assets grew 21.2%, from $17M to $21M.
Which Other plans are similar in size to Bethesda 403b Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Childrens Defense Fund Retirement Plan in DC ($21M, 103 participants).

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