Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Niagara University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$181M
Total assets
474
Participants
94th
Percentile by assets
$382,411
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Niagara University Defined Contribution Plan · Sponsored by Niagara University · New York · Educational Services

$181M in assets, 474 participants

Niagara University's Niagara University Defined Contribution Plan reported $181M in total assets and 474 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)
  • #3,261 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Where Niagara University Defined Contribution Plan sits by assets

Niagara University Defined Contribution Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $181M for 474 participants (~$382,411/participant), up 6.6% in 2024.

$181M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
474
covered participants
94th
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$382,411
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Niagara University Defined Contribution Plan reported net income fell from $16M in the plan year 2023 filing to $11M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Niagara University Defined Contribution Plan end-of-year assets rose from $170M in the plan year 2023 filing to $181M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Niagara University Defined Contribution Plan reported participants rose from 465 in the plan year 2023 filing to 474 in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Niagara University Defined Contribution Plan vs the 2024 asset distribution

By assets, Niagara University Defined Contribution Plan outranks 94% of the 123,622 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 1.8x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$170M
Net Assets (End of Year)$181M
Net Income$11M
Employer EIN160755807
Plan Effective Date1968-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Niagara University)

$150M$160M$170M$180M$190M 202220232024 $154M $181M ▲ +17.5%
Total plan assets by year, all Niagara University plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 460 $154M
2023 1 465 $170M
2024 1 474 $181M

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Niagara University Defined Contribution Plan vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Niagara University Defined Contribution Plan vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Niagara University D…Northwell Health 403…The Mount Sinai Medi…University of Roches…Memorial Sloan Kette…Retirement Plan for …
Niagara University Defined Contribution Plan vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Niagara University Defined Contribution Plan assets move in 2024?
Niagara University Defined Contribution Plan grew at a solid clip - up 6.6% during 2024, from $170M to $181M. Reported net income was $11M.
How have Niagara University plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Niagara University's sponsor-wide assets grew 17.5%, from $154M to $181M.
Where does Niagara University Defined Contribution Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Niagara University Defined Contribution Plan 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 Other plans are similar in size to Niagara University Defined Contribution Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Westminster Schools Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in GA ($181M, 457 participants).

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