Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Lee University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$67M
Total assets Below avg plan size
707
Participants Below avg headcount
87th
Percentile by assets National rank
$94,114
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement Pla · Sponsored by Lee University · Tennessee · Educational Services

$67M in assets, 707 participants

Lee University's Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement Pla reported $67M in total assets and 707 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 87th 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.

  • #2,796 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Where Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement Pla sits by assets

Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement Pla sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $67M for 707 participants (~$94,114/participant), up 5.3% in 2024.

#2,796
in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
+5.3%
assets growth YoY
0.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement Pla's outsized position by total assets

Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement Pla vs every filed plan by assets

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

$66,538,367 Top 13% higher than 87% 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

Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement Pla 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. Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement Pla sits mid-pack in the medium band (707 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement Pla reported net income fell from $8M in the plan year 2023 filing to $3M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement Pla reported participants fell from 776 in the plan year 2023 filing to 707 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement Pla end-of-year assets rose from $63M in the plan year 2023 filing to $67M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 620502739 · Lee University PY 2024 · Other

Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement Pla · $67M · 707 · 87th

  • ASSETS $67M
  • ASSETS 707
  • ASSETS 87th
  • ASSETS Other
  • ASSETS near Guide Dogs for the Blind, Inc. 403(b) Plan
  • ASSETS ind #2796

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 Tennessee →

Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement Pla in the asset neighbourhood

Brooks School DC Retirement PlanBrooks School DC Retirement …$67MCastilleja School Foundation DC PlanCastilleja School Foundation…$67MLee University Defined Contribution Retirement PlaLee University Defined Contr…$67MGuide Dogs for the Blind, Inc. 403(b) PlanGuide Dogs for the Blind, In…$67MWinsor School 403b Plan$66M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement Pla and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$63M
Net Assets (End of Year)$67M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN620502739
Plan Effective Date1971-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Lee University)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Lee University plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$67M 19.7964882455768% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$50M$55M$60M$65M$70M 202220232024 $55.5M $66.5M ▲ +19.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 800 $56M
2023 1 776 $63M
2024 1 707 $67M

Nearby Other Plans in Tennessee

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

Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement Pla vs. nearby Other plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 -20246 Total assets ($B) Participants Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement Pla, Total assets ($B): 0.066538367 · Participants: 707Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement PlaVanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.7144704 · Participants: 31810Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement PlanVanderbilt University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.506327745 · Participants: 7926Vanderbilt University Retirement PlanSt. Jude Children's Research Hospital Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.307808572 · Participants: 6588St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Defined Contribution Retirement PlanBallad Health 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.731254873 · Participants: 12134Ballad Health 403(b) PlanDialysis Clinic, Inc. Thrift Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.445900164 · Participants: 5578Dialysis Clinic, Inc. Thrift Plan
Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement Pla vs. nearby Other plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants

Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement Pla's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Tennessee, the nearest Other by assets is Guide Dogs for the Blind, Inc. 403(b) Plan in CA ($67M); by covered participants it is Goodwill of Greater Washington Tax Deferred Annuity Plan in DC (707 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($67M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (707 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 Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement Pla assets move in 2024?
Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement Pla grew at a solid clip - up 5.3% during 2024, from $63M to $67M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have Lee University plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Lee University's sponsor-wide assets grew 19.8%, from $56M to $67M.
Where does Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement Pla rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement Pla ranks in the 87th 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 Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement Pla?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Guide Dogs for the Blind, Inc. 403(b) Plan in CA ($67M, 354 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Lee University Defined Contribution Retirement Pla?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Goodwill of Greater Washington Tax Deferred Annuity Plan in DC (707 participants, $21M in assets).