Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Braille Institute of America, Inc. Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$22M
Total assets
194
Participants
78th
Percentile by assets
$110,896
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Braille Institute of America Inc Tax Sheltered 403(b) Savings Plan · Sponsored by Braille Institute of America, Inc. · California · Educational Services

$22M in assets, 194 participants

Braille Institute of America, Inc.'s Braille Institute of America Inc Tax Sheltered 403(b) Savings Plan reported $22M in total assets and 194 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 78th 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.

  • 78th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #2,525 in Educational Services (4,024 peers)

Coverage in California

Braille Institute of America Inc Tax Sheltered 403(b) Savings Plan covers 194 participants in California, about 31% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $22M.

$22M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
194
covered participants
78th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$110,896
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $5M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Participants vs California filers

In California, the average filing covers about 630 participants across 15,291 plans. Braille Institute of America Inc Tax Sheltered 403(b) Savings Plan reports 194 participants - about 31% of that state average ($22M EOY assets).

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$26M
Net Assets (End of Year)$22M
Net Income-$5M
Employer EIN951641426
Plan Effective Date1990-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Braille Institute of America, Inc.)

$25M$30M$35M$40M$45M 202220232024 $38.9M $28.2M ▼ -27.7%
Total plan assets by year, all Braille Institute of America, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 391 $39M
2023 2 374 $40M
2024 2 374 $28M

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Braille Institute of America Inc Tax Sheltered 403(b) Savings Plan vs. nearby Other plans in California, assets vs. participants

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Braille Institute of America Inc Tax Sheltered 403(b) Savings Plan vs. nearby Other plans in California, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Braille Institute of America Inc Tax Sheltered 403(b) Savings Plan assets move in 2022?
Braille Institute of America Inc Tax Sheltered 403(b) Savings Plan declined sharply - down 18.0% during 2022, from $26M to $22M. Reported net income was -$5M.
How have Braille Institute of America, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Braille Institute of America, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 27.7%, from $39M to $28M.
Where does Braille Institute of America Inc Tax Sheltered 403(b) Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Braille Institute of America Inc Tax Sheltered 403(b) Savings Plan ranks in the 78th 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 Other plans are similar in size to Braille Institute of America Inc Tax Sheltered 403(b) Savings Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is New England Life Care, Inc. 403(b) Retirement Plan in ME ($22M, 470 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Braille Institute of America Inc Tax Sheltered 403(b) Savings Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Braille Institute of America Inc Tax Sheltered 403(b) Savings Plan ranks in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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  • Braille Institute of America, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have declined 27.7% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Educational Services plans