401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Connections Education, LLC. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$106M
Total assets Near avg plan size
4,236
Participants Above avg headcount
91st
Percentile by assets National rank
$25,125
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Connections Education, LLC. · Maryland · Educational Services

$106M in assets, 4,236 participants

Connections Education, LLC.'s Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reported $106M in total assets and 4,236 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 91st 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.

  • #3,061 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Coverage in Maryland

Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan covers 4,236 participants in Maryland, 4.6x the typical Maryland plan (state average ~929 per filing). Assets: $106M.

#3,061
in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
+9.4%
assets growth YoY
1.1×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$106,430,250 Top 9% higher than 91% 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

Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan lands in the large band (4,236 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reported net income fell from $25M in the plan year 2023 filing to $9M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $97M in the plan year 2023 filing to $106M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reported participants rose from 4,205 in the plan year 2023 filing to 4,236 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 680519943 · Connections Education, LLC. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan · $106M · 4,236 · 91st

  • VS-ST $106M
  • VS-ST 4,236
  • VS-ST 91st
  • VS-ST 401(k)
  • VS-ST near Kindeva Drug Delivery L.P. 401(k) Plan
  • VS-ST ind #3061

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 Maryland →

Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Skyward, Inc. 401(k) Plan$106MTeamsters Local 830 Retirement Savings PlanTeamsters Local 830 Retireme…$106MConnections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanConnections Education 401(k)…$106MKindeva Drug Delivery L.P. 401(k) PlanKindeva Drug Delivery L.P. 4…$106MSmbc Manubank Savings System$106M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Maryland filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$97M
Net Assets (End of Year)$106M
Net Income$9M
Employer EIN680519943
Plan Effective Date2004-08-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Connections Education, LLC.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Connections Education, LLC. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$106M 47.64597134562305% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$60M$80M$100M$120M 202220232024 $72.1M $106M ▲ +47.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 4,145 $72M
2023 1 4,205 $97M
2024 1 4,236 $106M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Maryland

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.10643025 · Participants: 4236Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanLockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 51.448624264 · Participants: 96812Lockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Savings PlanMarriott Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.712016434 · Participants: 101417Marriott Retirement Savings PlanT. Rowe Price U.S. Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 4.948487009 · Participants: 6639T. Rowe Price U.S. Retirement ProgramNfl Player Second Career Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.08462816 · Participants: 2771Nfl Player Second Career Savings PlanLockheed Martin Corporation Performance Sharing Plan for Bargaining Employees, Total assets ($B): 2.987191008 · Participants: 18370Lockheed Martin Corporation Performance Sharing Plan for Bargaining Employees
Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants
Compare Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Maryland, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Kindeva Drug Delivery L.P. 401(k) Plan in MN ($106M); by covered participants it is Prolink Staffing Services, LLC 401(k) Plan in OH (4,235 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($106M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (4,236 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 Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 9.4% during 2024, from $97M to $106M. Reported net income was $9M.
How have Connections Education, LLC. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Connections Education, LLC.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 47.6%, from $72M to $106M.
Where does Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 91st percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Kindeva Drug Delivery L.P. 401(k) Plan in MN ($106M, 1,325 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Connections Education 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Prolink Staffing Services, LLC 401(k) Plan in OH (4,235 participants, $35M in assets).

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 680519943.

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.