Profit Sharing · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Fernbank Museum of Natural History Profit Sharing Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$8M
Total assets
137
Participants
51st
Percentile by assets
$58,246
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Fernbank Inc. Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Fernbank Museum of Natural History · Georgia · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

$8M in assets, 137 participants

Fernbank Museum of Natural History's Fernbank Inc. Retirement Plan reported $8M in total assets and 137 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 51st 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.

  • 51st percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #2,021 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (2,921 peers)

Coverage in Georgia

Fernbank Inc. Retirement Plan covers 137 participants in Georgia, about 12% of the average Georgia filer (state average ~1,096 per filing). Assets: $8M.

$8M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
137
covered participants
51st
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$58,246
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Fernbank Inc. Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $7M in the plan year 2023 filing to $8M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Fernbank Inc. Retirement Plan reported net income rose from $993K in the plan year 2023 filing to $1M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Fernbank Inc. Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 126 in the plan year 2023 filing to 137 in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Participants vs Georgia filers

In Georgia, the average filing covers about 1,096 participants across 3,635 plans. Fernbank Inc. Retirement Plan reports 137 participants - about 12% of that state average ($8M EOY assets).

Georgia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$7M
Net Assets (End of Year)$8M
Net Income$1M
Employer EIN586028607
Plan Effective Date2002-02-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Fernbank Museum of Natural History)

$5M$6M$7M$8M$9M 202220232024 $5.83M $7.98M ▲ +36.9%
Total plan assets by year, all Fernbank Museum of Natural History plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 91 $6M
2023 1 126 $7M
2024 1 137 $8M

Nearby Profit Sharing Plans in Georgia

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

Fernbank Inc. Retirement Plan vs. nearby Profit Sharing plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants

Fernbank Inc. Retirement Plan vs. nearby Profit Sharing plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 -20246 Total assets ($B) Participants Fernbank Inc. Retire…Emory University Ret…Crh Americas 401(k) …Emory Healthcare, In…The Emory Clinic, In…Childrens Healthcare…
Fernbank Inc. Retirement Plan vs. nearby Profit Sharing plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants

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Profit Sharing plans in other states closest to Fernbank Inc. Retirement Plan by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Fernbank Inc. Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Fernbank Inc. Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 17.0% during 2024, from $7M to $8M. Reported net income was $1M.
How have Fernbank Museum of Natural History plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Fernbank Museum of Natural History's sponsor-wide assets grew 36.9%, from $6M to $8M.
Which Profit Sharing plans are similar in size to Fernbank Inc. Retirement Plan?
Among Profit Sharing plans in other states, the closest by assets is Retirement Plan for Faculty and Administrators of Annapolis Area in MD ($8M, 286 participants).

Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Fernbank Inc. Retirement Plan's numbers.