Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

New England Conservatory Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$78M
Total assets
572
Participants
89th
Percentile by assets
$136,853
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: New England Conservatory of Music 403(b) Plan · Sponsored by New England Conservatory · Massachusetts · Educational Services

$78M in assets, 572 participants

New England Conservatory's New England Conservatory of Music 403(b) Plan reported $78M in total assets and 572 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 89th 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.

  • 89th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #2,881 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Where New England Conservatory of Music 403(b) Plan sits by assets

New England Conservatory of Music 403(b) Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $78M for 572 participants (~$136,853/participant), up 8.4% in 2024.

$78M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
572
covered participants
89th
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$136,853
avg assets per participant

Where New England Conservatory of Music 403(b) Plan sits by total assets

New England Conservatory of Music 403(b) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$78,279,892 Top 11% higher than 89% 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

  • New England Conservatory of Music 403(b) Plan reported participants rose from 294 in the plan year 2023 filing to 572 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • New England Conservatory of Music 403(b) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $72M in the plan year 2023 filing to $78M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • New England Conservatory of Music 403(b) Plan reported net income fell from $7M in the plan year 2023 filing to $6M in the plan year 2024 filing.

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State
Massachusetts
Industry
Educational Services

New England Conservatory of Music 403(b) Plan vs the 2024 asset distribution

By assets, New England Conservatory of Music 403(b) Plan outranks 89% of the 123,622 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 0.8x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$72M
Net Assets (End of Year)$78M
Net Income$6M
Employer EIN237225104
Plan Effective Date1974-11-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (New England Conservatory)

$60M$65M$70M$75M$80M 202220232024 $65.6M $78.3M ▲ +19.3%
Total plan assets by year, all New England Conservatory plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 558 $66M
2023 1 294 $72M
2024 1 572 $78M

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

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New England Conservatory of Music 403(b) Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants
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Frequently Asked Questions

How did New England Conservatory of Music 403(b) Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
New England Conservatory of Music 403(b) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 8.4% during 2024, from $72M to $78M. Reported net income was $6M.
How have New England Conservatory plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), New England Conservatory's sponsor-wide assets grew 19.3%, from $66M to $78M.
Where does New England Conservatory of Music 403(b) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
New England Conservatory of Music 403(b) Plan ranks in the 89th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to New England Conservatory of Music 403(b) Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Blair Academy DC Retirement Plan in NJ ($78M, 156 participants).

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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 237225104.

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.