401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

American Bar Association 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$212M
Total assets
1,155
Participants
94th
Percentile by assets
$183,276
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates · Sponsored by American Bar Association · Illinois · Other Services

$212M in assets, 1,155 participants

American Bar Association's Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates reported $212M in total assets and 1,155 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th 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.

  • 94th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #7,595 in Other Services (7,719 peers)

Where Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates sits by assets

Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $212M for 1,155 participants (~$183,276/participant), up 11.7% in 2024.

$212M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
1,155
covered participants
94th
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$183,276
avg assets per participant

Where Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates sits by total assets

Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates vs every filed plan by assets

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

$211,683,920 Top 6% higher than 94% 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

  • Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates reported net income fell from $28M in the plan year 2023 filing to $22M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates end-of-year assets rose from $189M in the plan year 2023 filing to $212M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates reported participants fell from 1,199 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,155 in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates vs the 2024 asset distribution

By assets, Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates outranks 94% of the 123,622 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 2.1x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$189M
Net Assets (End of Year)$212M
Net Income$22M
Employer EIN360723150
Plan Effective Date1981-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (American Bar Association)

$280M$290M$300M$310M$320M 202220232024 $283M $299M ▲ +5.7%
Total plan assets by year, all American Bar Association plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,325 $283M
2023 2 1,376 $309M
2024 2 1,323 $299M

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Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates assets move in 2024?
Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates grew at a solid clip - up 11.7% during 2024, from $189M to $212M. Reported net income was $22M.
How have American Bar Association plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), American Bar Association's sponsor-wide assets grew 5.7%, from $283M to $299M.
Where does Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates ranks in the 94th 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 Thrift Plan for Employees of the American Bar Association and Affiliates?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ppl Retirement Readiness Plan in PA ($212M, 1,248 participants).

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