Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Trustees of Grinnell College Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$374M
Total assets Above avg plan size
841
Participants Near avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$445,195
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Trustees of Grinnell College · Iowa · Educational Services

$374M in assets, 841 participants

Trustees of Grinnell College's Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings Plan reported $374M in total assets and 841 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.

  • #3,440 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Where Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings Plan sits by assets

Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $374M for 841 participants (~$445,195/participant), up 6.2% in 2024.

#3,440
in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
+6.2%
assets growth YoY
3.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$374,409,137 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

Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings 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. Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (841 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings Plan reported net income fell from $37M in the plan year 2023 filing to $22M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $353M in the plan year 2023 filing to $374M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings Plan reported participants rose from 810 in the plan year 2023 filing to 841 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 420680387 · Trustees of Grinnell College PY 2024 · Other

Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings Plan · $374M · 841 · 96th

  • EIN $374M
  • EIN 841
  • EIN 96th
  • EIN Other
  • EIN near Association of American Medical Colleges Def. Cont. Retirement Plan
  • EIN ind #3440

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 Iowa →

Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Association of American Medical Colleges Def. Cont. Retirement PlanAssociation of American Medi…$375MGrinnell College Employees Retirement Savings PlanGrinnell College Employees R…$374MUniversity of San Francisco Voluntary Retirement PlanUniversity of San Francisco …$374MOne Brooklyn Health 403(b) Retirement PlanOne Brooklyn Health 403(b) R…$374MButler University Retirement PlanButler University Retirement…$373M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$353M
Net Assets (End of Year)$374M
Net Income$22M
Employer EIN420680387
Plan Effective Date1920-05-07
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Trustees of Grinnell College)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Trustees of Grinnell College plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$374M 18.821951060616176% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$300M$320M$340M$360M$380M$400M 202220232024 $315M $374M ▲ +18.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 758 $315M
2023 1 810 $353M
2024 1 841 $374M

Nearby Other Plans in Iowa

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

Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050010001500200025003000 0200400600800 Total assets ($M) Participants Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($M): 374.409137 · Participants: 841Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings PlanIaicu Multiple Employer Plan, Total assets ($M): 621.446067 · Participants: 2554Iaicu Multiple Employer PlanAct, Inc. Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($M): 393.195075 · Participants: 913Act, Inc. Defined Contribution Retirement PlanDrake University Mandatory Tax-Deferred Annuity Retirement Plan, Total assets ($M): 297.09718 · Participants: 1285Drake University Mandatory Tax-Deferred Annuity Retirement PlanSt. Ambrose University Defined Contribution Plan, Total assets ($M): 122.538073 · Participants: 698St. Ambrose University Defined Contribution PlanDes Moines University Defined Contribution 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($M): 112.472283 · Participants: 335Des Moines University Defined Contribution 403(b) Plan
Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants

Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Iowa, the nearest Other by assets is Association of American Medical Colleges Def. Cont. Retirement Plan in DC ($375M); by covered participants it is Fulton County Health Center Tax Deferred Annuity Plan in OH (841 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (841 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 Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2024?
Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 6.2% during 2024, from $353M to $374M. Reported net income was $22M.
How have Trustees of Grinnell College plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Trustees of Grinnell College's sponsor-wide assets grew 18.8%, from $315M to $374M.
Where does Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings 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 Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Association of American Medical Colleges Def. Cont. Retirement Plan in DC ($375M, 845 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Grinnell College Employees Retirement Savings Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Fulton County Health Center Tax Deferred Annuity Plan in OH (841 participants, $34M in assets).