Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Southwest Boston Senior Svcs Inc. D/B/a Ethos Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$6M
Total assets Small plan by assets
116
Participants Small participant base
53rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$48,705
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Ethos Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Southwest Boston Senior Svcs Inc. D/B/a Ethos · Massachusetts · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$6M in assets, 116 participants

Southwest Boston Senior Svcs Inc. D/B/a Ethos's Ethos Retirement Plan reported $6M in total assets and 116 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 53rd 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.

  • #11,811 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (20,060 peers)

Coverage in Massachusetts

Ethos Retirement Plan covers 116 participants in Massachusetts, about 18% of the average Massachusetts filer (state average ~659 per filing). Assets: $6M.

#11,811
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (20,060 peers)
-11.0%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $698K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Ethos Retirement Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Healthcare & Social Assistance and all filers

Ethos Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$5,649,762 Top 47% higher than 53% of 139,123 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 2022

Ethos Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Ethos Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (116 participants).

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 237304163 · Southwest Boston Senior Svcs Inc. D/B/a Ethos PY 2022 · Other

Ethos Retirement Plan · $6M · 116 · 53rd

  • PCT $6M
  • EIN 116
  • RANK 53rd
  • PHOTO Other
  • IND near Penobscot Valley Hospital 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
  • EOY ind #11811

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 Healthcare & Social Assistance retirement plans → · Plans in Massachusetts →

Ethos Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Third Street Family Health Services Retirement PlanThird Street Family Health S…$6MEthos Retirement Plan$6MPenobscot Valley Hospital 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanPenobscot Valley Hospital 40…$6MThe Brookwood Community Tax Deferred Annuity PlanThe Brookwood Community Tax …$6MArarat Home Retirement Plan$6M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Ethos Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Massachusetts filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$6M
Net Assets (End of Year)$6M
Net Income-$698K
Employer EIN237304163
Plan Effective Date2001-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Southwest Boston Senior Svcs Inc. D/B/a Ethos)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Southwest Boston Senior Svcs Inc. D/B/a Ethos plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$8M 37.980909638317506% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$5M$6M$7M$8M$9M 202220232024 $5.65M $7.8M ▲ +38.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 116 $6M
2023 1 119 $7M
2024 1 135 $8M

Nearby Other Plans in Massachusetts

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

Ethos Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000500010000150002000025000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Ethos Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.005649762 · Participants: 116Ethos Retirement PlanThe Mitre Corporation Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.147643081 · Participants: 12320The Mitre Corporation Tax Sheltered Annuity PlanHarvard University Tax Deferred Annuity Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.162431633 · Participants: 21269Harvard University Tax Deferred Annuity PlanBoston University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.46303455 · Participants: 8045Boston University Retirement PlanNortheastern University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.895761726 · Participants: 9310Northeastern University Retirement PlanBoston University Supplemental Retirement and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.339557889 · Participants: 12377Boston University Supplemental Retirement and Savings Plan
Ethos Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

Ethos Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Massachusetts, the nearest Other by assets is Penobscot Valley Hospital 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan in ME ($6M); by covered participants it is Kuumba Community Health & Wellness Center, Inc. in VA (116 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (116 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Ethos Retirement Plan assets move in 2022?
Ethos Retirement Plan pulled back noticeably - down 11.0% during 2022, from $6M to $6M. Reported net income was -$698K.
How have Southwest Boston Senior Svcs Inc. D/B/a Ethos plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Southwest Boston Senior Svcs Inc. D/B/a Ethos's sponsor-wide assets grew 38.0%, from $6M to $8M.
Which Other plans are similar in size to Ethos Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Penobscot Valley Hospital 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan in ME ($6M, 171 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Ethos Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Kuumba Community Health & Wellness Center, Inc. in VA (116 participants, $2M in assets).