Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Canisius University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$249M
Total assets Near avg plan size
601
Participants Below avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$414,574
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff · Sponsored by Canisius University · New York · Educational Services

$249M in assets, 601 participants

Canisius University's Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff reported $249M in total assets and 601 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • #3,349 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Where Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff sits by assets

Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $249M for 601 participants (~$414,574/participant), up 1.3% in 2024.

#3,349
in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
+1.3%
assets growth YoY
2.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff's outsized position by total assets

Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff vs every filed plan by assets

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

$249,159,169 Top 5% higher than 95% 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

Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff 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. Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff sits mid-pack in the medium band (601 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff reported net income fell from $17M in the plan year 2023 filing to $3M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff reported participants fell from 636 in the plan year 2023 filing to 601 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff end-of-year assets rose from $246M in the plan year 2023 filing to $249M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 160743942 · Canisius University PY 2024 · Other

Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff · $249M · 601 · 95th

  • BOY $249M
  • SCH 601
  • EBSA 95th
  • PART Other
  • TYPE near The Driscoll Children's Health 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • NET ind #3349

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 New York →

Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff in the asset neighbourhood

The Driscoll Children's Health 403(b) Retirement PlanThe Driscoll Children's Heal…$249MCanisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and StaffCanisius University Retireme…$249MUniversity of New England Defined Contribution PlanUniversity of New England De…$249MSouthern New Hampshire Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Savings Plus PlanSouthern New Hampshire Medic…$248MSouthwest Matching Defined Contribution Retirement PlanSouthwest Matching Defined C…$247M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$246M
Net Assets (End of Year)$249M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN160743942
Plan Effective Date1956-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Canisius University)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Canisius University plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$249M 8.569105357129777% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$220M$230M$240M$250M$260M 202220232024 $229M $249M ▲ +8.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 404 $229M
2023 1 636 $246M
2024 1 601 $249M

Nearby Other Plans in New York

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

Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff, Total assets ($B): 0.249159169 · Participants: 601Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and StaffNorthwell Health 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.919546292 · Participants: 44511Northwell Health 403(b) PlanThe Mount Sinai Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.49390479 · Participants: 46826The Mount Sinai Medical Center 403(b) Retirement PlanUniversity of Rochester Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 8.002376506 · Participants: 30335University of Rochester Retirement ProgramMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.449166101 · Participants: 22606Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Retirement Savings PlanRetirement Plan for Officers of Columbia University, Total assets ($B): 5.643469898 · Participants: 14399Retirement Plan for Officers of Columbia University
Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Other by assets is The Driscoll Children's Health 403(b) Retirement Plan in TX ($249M); by covered participants it is Eastern University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in PA (601 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 Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff assets move in 2024?
Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff edged up modestly - up 1.3% during 2024, from $246M to $249M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have Canisius University plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Canisius University's sponsor-wide assets grew 8.6%, from $229M to $249M.
Where does Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff ranks in the 95th 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 Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Driscoll Children's Health 403(b) Retirement Plan in TX ($249M, 3,596 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Canisius University Retirement Plan for Faculty and Staff?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Eastern University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in PA (601 participants, $87M in assets).