401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$40M
Total assets Below avg plan size
198
Participants Below avg headcount
86th
Percentile by assets National rank
$203,387
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. · California · Professional & Technical Services

$40M in assets, 198 participants

J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc.'s J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $40M in total assets and 198 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th 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.

  • #18,769 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Coverage in California

J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. 401(k) Plan covers 198 participants in California, about 31% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $40M.

#18,769
in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
-19.1%
assets change YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $10M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$40,270,613 Top 14% higher than 86% 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

J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. 401(k) 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. J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (198 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 521842938 · J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. 401(k) Plan · $40M · 198 · 86th

  • EOY $40M
  • EOY 198
  • EOY 86th
  • EOY 401(k)
  • EOY near Knauf 401(k) Plan for Union Employees
  • EOY ind #18769

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in California →

J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

The Houstonian 401(k) Plan$40MJ. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. 401(k) PlanJ. Craig Venter Institute, I…$40MKnauf 401(k) Plan for Union EmployeesKnauf 401(k) Plan for Union …$40MNorthstrat, Inc. 401(k) & Profit Sharing PlanNorthstrat, Inc. 401(k) & Pr…$40MUtah Laborers Annuity Plan$40M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$50M
Net Assets (End of Year)$40M
Net Income-$10M
Employer EIN521842938
Plan Effective Date2004-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$51M 26.561559914670283% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$35M$40M$45M$50M$55M 202220232024 $40.3M $51M ▲ +26.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 198 $40M
2023 1 102 $46M
2024 1 102 $51M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.040270613 · Participants: 198J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. 401(k) PlanWells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 45.765616608 · Participants: 205865Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 28.89820221 · Participants: 102963Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.851716605 · Participants: 46320Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment PlanChevron Employee Savings Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.60989746 · Participants: 19946Chevron Employee Savings Investment PlanIntel 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.361585903 · Participants: 54672Intel 401(k) Savings Plan
J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Knauf 401(k) Plan for Union Employees in IN ($40M); by covered participants it is Carparts Distribution Center, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan in NH (198 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($40M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (198 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 J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. 401(k) Plan declined sharply - down 19.1% during 2022, from $50M to $40M. Reported net income was -$10M.
How have J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 26.6%, from $40M to $51M.
Where does J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. 401(k) Plan ranks in the 86th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Knauf 401(k) Plan for Union Employees in IN ($40M, 457 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Carparts Distribution Center, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan in NH (198 participants, N/A in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 521842938.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.