Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

The Art Institute of Chicago Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$20M
Total assets Small plan by assets
1,940
Participants Near avg headcount
70th
Percentile by assets National rank
$10,168
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings Program · Sponsored by The Art Institute of Chicago · Illinois · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

$20M in assets, 1,940 participants

The Art Institute of Chicago's The Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings Program reported $20M in total assets and 1,940 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 70th 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.

  • #2,390 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (2,921 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

The Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings Program covers 1,940 participants in Illinois, 2.5x the typical Illinois plan (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $20M.

#2,390
in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (2,921 peers)
+11.7%
assets growth YoY

The Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings Program's outsized position by total assets

The Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings Program vs every filed plan by assets

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

$19,726,781 Top 30% higher than 70% 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

The Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings Program'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. The Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings Program lands in the large band (1,940 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • The Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings Program end-of-year assets rose from $18M in the plan year 2023 filing to $20M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings Program reported net income fell from $2M in the plan year 2023 filing to $2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings Program reported participants rose from 1,855 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,940 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 362167725 · The Art Institute of Chicago PY 2024 · Other

The Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings Program · $20M · 1,940 · 70th

  • EOY $20M
  • 5500 1,940
  • ASSETS 70th
  • PCT Other
  • EIN near Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston, Inc. 403(b) Plan
  • RANK ind #2390

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 Arts, Entertainment & Recreation retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

The Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings Program in the asset neighbourhood

New York College of Podiatric Medicine 403(b) DC Retirement PlanNew York College of Podiatri…$20MSpartanburg Day School Defined Contribution Retirement PlanSpartanburg Day School Defin…$20MThe Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings ProgramThe Art Institute of Chicago…$20MBoys & Girls Clubs of Boston, Inc. 403(b) PlanBoys & Girls Clubs of Boston…$20MBrevard College Corporation Defined Contribution Retirement PlanBrevard College Corporation …$20M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings Program and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$18M
Net Assets (End of Year)$20M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN362167725
Plan Effective Date1975-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Art Institute of Chicago)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Art Institute of Chicago plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$390M 22.44344809919253% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$300M$350M$400M 202220232024 $318M $390M ▲ +22.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 3,031 $318M
2023 4 3,423 $357M
2024 4 3,551 $390M

Nearby Other Plans in Illinois

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

The Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings Program vs. nearby Other plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050001000015000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants The Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings Program, Total assets ($B): 0.019726781 · Participants: 1940The Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings ProgramNorthwestern University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.444912336 · Participants: 9328Northwestern University Retirement PlanThe University of Chicago Contributory Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.844546742 · Participants: 5144The University of Chicago Contributory Retirement PlanEndeavor Health Legacy 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity Plan for Northshore University Healthsystem Employees, Total assets ($B): 2.087217637 · Participants: 13718Endeavor Health Legacy 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity Plan for Northshore University Healthsystem EmployeesThe University of Chicago Supplemental Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.928510315 · Participants: 8635The University of Chicago Supplemental Retirement PlanRush University Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.809110747 · Participants: 13592Rush University Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
The Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings Program vs. nearby Other plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

The Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings Program's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Other by assets is Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston, Inc. 403(b) Plan in MA ($20M); by covered participants it is The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan in CA (1,941 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 The Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings Program assets move in 2024? ▼
The Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings Program grew at a solid clip - up 11.7% during 2024, from $18M to $20M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have The Art Institute of Chicago plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Art Institute of Chicago's sponsor-wide assets grew 22.4%, from $318M to $390M.
Which Other plans are similar in size to The Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings Program? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston, Inc. 403(b) Plan in MA ($20M, 324 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Art Institute of Chicago Tax Deferred Savings Program? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Rand Corporation 403(b) Savings Plan in CA (1,941 participants, $602M in assets).