Retirement plan

FIVE COLLEGES, INC. DC RETIREMENT PLAN

Name: FIVE COLLEGES, INC. - FIVE COLLEGES, INC. DC RETIREMENT PLAN (2025) Form 5500
Creator: FIVE COLLEGES, INC.
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, FIVE COLLEGES, INC. DC RETIREMENT PLAN, FIVE COLLEGES, INC.

FIVE COLLEGES, INC.EIN 04-6134696Plan #001PY 2025

97 SPRING ST - AMHERST, MA 01002413-542-4000fivecolleges.eduLinkedIn11-50 employeeshigher education

Prospect flagsHigh fees

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Total assets (EOY)

$12.4M

+12.2% from 2024

Total participants

+2.2% from 2024

Average account balance

$134,584

+8.5% from 2024

Annual return

13.41%

+2.20 pp from 2024

Benchmarks

See 2,213 peers

Peer group

Industry61 - Educational Services

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants25-99

Cohort2,213 peers

Snapshot2025

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$12.38M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

Total assets / participants with a balance (line 6g)

$135K

Not enough data

1 years with per-participant data

Participants with account balance

Stacked by status: active / separated vested / retired or beneficiary. Total = line 6g.

Not enough data

1 years with headcount on file

Eligible Participants and Participation

Bars: eligible actives (line 6a). Line: derived rate = active employees with a balance / 6a.

242.1%

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1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$532K

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$14K

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1 years with per-participant contribution data

Asset flow

BOY + contributions + return - distributions = EOY

Year

Annual return

Diverging bars; negative years highlighted

+13.41%

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1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

Total admin expenses / participants with a balance (line 6g)

$7304

Not enough data

1 years with admin cost on file

Asset composition

Cash / stocks / bonds / mutual funds / real estate / loans over time

Not enough data

0 years with F_SCH_H allocation on file

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Service providers

Providers data not reported

Schedule C was not filed on this plan's most recent Form 5500, so no compensated service providers are available to display.

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes2F2G2L2M2R2S2T3D

Plan features

2F
ERISA section 404(c) plan
This plan or any part of it is intended to meet the conditions of 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 (shifting investment responsibility to participants).
2G
Total participant-directed account plan
Participants have the opportunity to direct the investment of all of the assets allocated to their individual accounts regardless of whether 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 is intended to be met.
2L
Code section 403(b)(1) arrangement
Plan uses a Code section 403(b)(1) annuity contract as a funding vehicle.
2M
Code section 403(b)(7) accounts
Plan uses Code section 403(b)(7) custodial accounts as a funding vehicle.
2R
Participant-directed brokerage accounts
Participant-directed brokerage accounts provided as an investment option under the plan.
2S
Automatic enrollment
Plan provides for automatic enrollment in plan that has elective contributions deducted from payroll.
2T
Default investment account
Total or partial participant-directed account plan where plan uses a default investment account for participants who fail to direct assets in their account.
3D
Pre-approved pension plan
A master prototype or volume submitter plan that is the subject of a favorable opinion or advisory letter from the IRS.

Opportunity flags

1 tripped

OpportunityHigh fees
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$672K

$17684 / participant

Other / not subdivided$672K100.0%

% of EOY assets

5.427%

all-in expense ratio

Categories reported

0 / 9

subdivided buckets used

Audit opinion

Schedule H Part III

No opinion code on file for this filing.

Auditor firm: (not reported)
Auditor EIN: -
Audit fees: (not subdivided)
Opinion code: -

Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$134,584

$50,554+166.2%

$67,681+98.8%

$87,485+53.8%

Participation rate

97.4%

67.7%+29.6pp

73.7%+23.6pp

68.9%+28.4pp

Annual return

13.41%

17.81%-4.4pp

590.58%-577.2pp

26.06%-12.7pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$7,358

$1,988+270.0%

$2,678+174.7%

$2,596+183.4%

Participant deferral / active EE

$6,645

$2,961+124.4%

$3,976+67.2%

$4,274+55.5%

Admin fee / account holder

$7,304

$4,132+76.8%

$6,100+19.7%

$7,775-6.0%

FIVE COLLEGES, INC. DC RETIREMENT PLAN

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