401(k)
2024 plan-year 401(k) DOL Form 5500

Detroit Zoological Society Retirement Plan

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

Sponsored by Detroit Zoological Society · Michigan · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

What the 2023 filing shows

Detroit Zoological Society Retirement Plan holds $24M for 355 participants — about $67,065 per participant, up 21.3% over the 2024 plan year.

$24M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
355
covered participants
$67,065
avg assets per participant
+21.3%
assets growth YoY
Total Assets (2023)
$24M
Participants
355
State
Industry
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

What the Filing Says About Detroit Zoological Society Retirement Plan

Detroit Zoological Society Retirement Plan is a 401(k) retirement plan sponsored by Detroit Zoological Society, headquartered in Michigan. As of the 2024 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $24M in total end-of-year assets and covers 355 participants across the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 386027356, and the plan has been effective since 1992-04-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $20M at the beginning of 2024 to $24M at year-end — a gain of 21.3%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $24M, with reported net income of $4M driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$20M
Total Assets (End of Year)$24M
Net Assets (End of Year)$24M
Net Income$4M
Plan Type401(k)
Employer EIN386027356
Plan Effective Date1992-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Detroit Zoological Society)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 256 $17M
2023 1 291 $20M
2024 1 355 $24M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Detroit Zoological Society Retirement Plan?
As of the 2024 Form 5500 filing, Detroit Zoological Society Retirement Plan holds $24M in total assets with 355 participants. It is sponsored by Detroit Zoological Society.
What type of plan is Detroit Zoological Society Retirement Plan?
Detroit Zoological Society Retirement Plan is a 401(k) plan. It has been effective since 1992-04-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 386027356.
Who sponsors the Detroit Zoological Society Retirement Plan?
Detroit Zoological Society Retirement Plan is sponsored by Detroit Zoological Society, located in Michigan. The sponsor's EIN is 386027356 and the plan operates in the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry.
How did Detroit Zoological Society Retirement Plan perform in 2024?
Detroit Zoological Society Retirement Plan grew by 21.3% during 2024, moving from $20M to $24M in total assets. Net income was $4M.
Where can I find official filings for Detroit Zoological Society Retirement Plan?
Official Form 5500 filings for Detroit Zoological Society Retirement Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 386027356 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Detroit Zoological Society Retirement Plan compare to other plans?
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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 386027356.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.