Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

The Jackson Laboratory Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$603M
Total assets
2,735
Participants
98th
Percentile by assets
$220,403
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Jax 403(b) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by The Jackson Laboratory · Maine · Professional & Technical Services

$603M in assets, 2,735 participants

The Jackson Laboratory's Jax 403(b) Retirement Plan reported $603M in total assets and 2,735 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • 98th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #19,828 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Coverage in Maine

Jax 403(b) Retirement Plan covers 2,735 participants in Maine, 5.8x the typical Maine plan (state average ~472 per filing). Assets: $603M.

$603M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
2,735
covered participants
98th
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$220,403
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Jax 403(b) Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $526M in the plan year 2023 filing to $603M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Jax 403(b) Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $88M in the plan year 2023 filing to $77M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Jax 403(b) Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 2,592 in the plan year 2023 filing to 2,735 in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Participants vs Maine filers

In Maine, the average filing covers about 472 participants across 561 plans. Jax 403(b) Retirement Plan reports 2,735 participants - 5.8x that state average ($603M EOY assets).

Maine filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$526M
Net Assets (End of Year)$603M
Net Income$77M
Employer EIN010211513
Plan Effective Date1965-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Jackson Laboratory)

$400M$450M$500M$550M$600M$650M 202220232024 $438M $603M ▲ +37.6%
Total plan assets by year, all The Jackson Laboratory plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 2,458 $438M
2023 1 2,592 $526M
2024 1 2,735 $603M

Nearby Other Plans in Maine

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Jax 403(b) Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Maine, assets vs. participants

Jax 403(b) Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Maine, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000500010000150002000025000 00.511.522.53 Total assets ($B) Participants Jax 403(b) Retiremen…Mainehealth 403(b) R…Northern Light Healt…Mainegeneral Health …Colby College Retire…University of New En…
Jax 403(b) Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Maine, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Jax 403(b) Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Jax 403(b) Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 14.7% during 2024, from $526M to $603M. Reported net income was $77M.
How have The Jackson Laboratory plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Jackson Laboratory's sponsor-wide assets grew 37.6%, from $438M to $603M.
Where does Jax 403(b) Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Jax 403(b) Retirement Plan ranks in the 98th 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 Jax 403(b) Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan in CA ($602M, 1,941 participants).

Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Jax 403(b) Retirement Plan's numbers.