Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Claflin University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$33M
Total assets Below avg plan size
270
Participants Below avg headcount
79th
Percentile by assets National rank
$121,762
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Claflin University DC Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Claflin University · South Carolina · Educational Services

$33M in assets, 270 participants

Claflin University's Claflin University DC Retirement Plan reported $33M in total assets and 270 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 79th 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.

  • #2,320 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Where Claflin University DC Retirement Plan sits by assets

Claflin University DC Retirement Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $33M for 270 participants (~$121,762/participant), up 13.9% in 2024.

#2,320
in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
+13.9%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Claflin University DC Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Claflin University DC Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$32,875,790 Top 21% higher than 79% 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

Claflin University DC Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Claflin University DC Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (270 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Claflin University DC Retirement Plan reported net income rose from $3M in the plan year 2023 filing to $4M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Claflin University DC Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $29M in the plan year 2023 filing to $33M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 570314374 · Claflin University PY 2024 · Other

Claflin University DC Retirement Plan · $33M · 270 · 79th

  • IND $33M
  • EOY 270
  • 5500 79th
  • ASSETS Other
  • PCT near Fisher College 403(b) DC Plan
  • EIN ind #2320

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 South Carolina →

Claflin University DC Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

The New Foundations Retirement PlanThe New Foundations Retireme…$33MFisher College 403(b) DC Plan$33MFull Circle Health, Inc. 403(b)Full Circle Health, Inc. 403…$33MClaflin University DC Retirement PlanClaflin University DC Retire…$33MSt. Andrews Episcopal School Tax Sheltered Annuity Retirement PlanSt. Andrews Episcopal School…$33M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Claflin University DC Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$29M
Net Assets (End of Year)$33M
Net Income$4M
Employer EIN570314374
Plan Effective Date1968-10-16
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Claflin University)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Claflin University plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$40M 27.24639002225335% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$30M$35M$40M$45M 202220232024 $31.3M $39.8M ▲ +27.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 355 $31M
2023 2 341 $36M
2024 2 341 $40M

Nearby Other Plans in South Carolina

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

Claflin University DC Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in South Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 -20002004006008001000 Total assets ($M) Participants Claflin University DC Retirement Plan, Total assets ($M): 32.87579 · Participants: 270Claflin University DC Retirement PlanPrisma Health 401(a) Plan, Total assets ($M): 938.584818 · Participants: 29196Prisma Health 401(a) PlanRoper St. Francis Healthcare 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($M): 664.461024 · Participants: 6443Roper St. Francis Healthcare 403(b) PlanFurman University Defined Contribution and Tax Deferred Annuity Retirement Plan, Total assets ($M): 346.776758 · Participants: 1412Furman University Defined Contribution and Tax Deferred Annuity Retirement PlanAnmed Health Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($M): 236.968332 · Participants: 3605Anmed Health Retirement Savings PlanTidelands Health 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($M): 203.055499 · Participants: 2284Tidelands Health 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
Claflin University DC Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in South Carolina, assets vs. participants

Claflin University DC Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside South Carolina, the nearest Other by assets is Fisher College 403(b) DC Plan in MA ($33M); by covered participants it is Belmont Abbey College Retirement Plan in NC (270 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($33M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (270 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 Claflin University DC Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Claflin University DC Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 13.9% during 2024, from $29M to $33M. Reported net income was $4M.
How have Claflin University plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Claflin University's sponsor-wide assets grew 27.2%, from $31M to $40M.
Where does Claflin University DC Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Claflin University DC Retirement Plan ranks in the 79th 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 Claflin University DC Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Fisher College 403(b) DC Plan in MA ($33M, 239 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Claflin University DC Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Belmont Abbey College Retirement Plan in NC (270 participants, $35M in assets).