Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Palmer College Foundation D/B/a Palmer College of Chiropractic Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$62M
Total assets
396
Participants
86th
Percentile by assets
$156,148
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Palmer College of Chiropractic 403(b) Plan · Sponsored by Palmer College Foundation D/B/a Palmer College of Chiropractic · Iowa · Educational Services

$62M in assets, 396 participants

Palmer College Foundation D/B/a Palmer College of Chiropractic's Palmer College of Chiropractic 403(b) Plan reported $62M in total assets and 396 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th 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.

  • 86th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #2,751 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Where Palmer College of Chiropractic 403(b) Plan sits by assets

Palmer College of Chiropractic 403(b) Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $62M for 396 participants (~$156,148/participant), up 3.4% in 2024.

$62M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
396
covered participants
86th
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$156,148
avg assets per participant

Where Palmer College of Chiropractic 403(b) Plan sits by total assets

Palmer College of Chiropractic 403(b) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$61,834,422 Top 14% higher than 86% 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

  • Palmer College of Chiropractic 403(b) Plan reported net income fell from $6M in the plan year 2023 filing to $2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Palmer College of Chiropractic 403(b) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $60M in the plan year 2023 filing to $62M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Palmer College of Chiropractic 403(b) Plan reported participants fell from 405 in the plan year 2023 filing to 396 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

State
Iowa
Industry
Educational Services

Palmer College of Chiropractic 403(b) Plan vs the 2024 asset distribution

By assets, Palmer College of Chiropractic 403(b) Plan outranks 86% of the 123,622 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 0.6x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$60M
Net Assets (End of Year)$62M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN426081293
Plan Effective Date1995-06-30
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Palmer College Foundation D/B/a Palmer College of Chiropractic)

$50M$55M$60M$65M 202220232024 $54.1M $61.8M ▲ +14.2%
Total plan assets by year, all Palmer College Foundation D/B/a Palmer College of Chiropractic plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 431 $54M
2023 1 405 $60M
2024 1 396 $62M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Palmer College of Chiropractic 403(b) Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Palmer College of Chiropractic 403(b) Plan edged up modestly - up 3.4% during 2024, from $60M to $62M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Palmer College Foundation D/B/a Palmer College of Chiropractic plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Palmer College Foundation D/B/a Palmer College of Chiropractic's sponsor-wide assets grew 14.2%, from $54M to $62M.
Where does Palmer College of Chiropractic 403(b) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Palmer College of Chiropractic 403(b) Plan ranks in the 86th 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 Palmer College of Chiropractic 403(b) Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Riverdale Country School Tax-Deferred Annuity Plan in NY ($62M, 457 participants).

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Scale reading

Ways to act on Palmer College of Chiropractic 403(b) Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Palmer College of Chiropractic 403(b) Plan ranks in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Other plans in Iowa. Compare plans
  • Palmer College Foundation D/B/a Palmer College of Chiropractic's sponsor-wide assets have grown 14.2% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Educational Services plans

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 426081293.

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.