Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Guiding Eyes for the Blind Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$13M
Total assets Small plan by assets
140
Participants Small participant base
70th
Percentile by assets National rank
$93,052
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan · Sponsored by Guiding Eyes for the Blind · New York · Other Services

$13M in assets, 140 participants

Guiding Eyes for the Blind's Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan reported $13M in total assets and 140 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 70th 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.

  • #6,955 in Other Services (8,398 peers)

Coverage in New York

Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan covers 140 participants in New York, about 18% of the average New York filer (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $13M.

#6,955
in Other Services (8,398 peers)
-7.7%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $1M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$13,027,283 Top 30% higher than 70% 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

Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) 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. Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (140 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 131854606 · Guiding Eyes for the Blind PY 2022 · Other

Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan · $13M · 140 · 70th

  • PHOTO $13M
  • IND 140
  • EOY 70th
  • 5500 Other
  • ASSETS near Bhcare, Inc. Retirement Plan
  • PCT ind #6955

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 Other Services retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$14M
Net Assets (End of Year)$13M
Net Income-$1M
Employer EIN131854606
Plan Effective Date2015-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Guiding Eyes for the Blind)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Guiding Eyes for the Blind plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$19M 48.502776826142494% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$12M$14M$16M$18M$20M 202220232024 $13M $19.4M ▲ +48.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 209 $13M
2023 1 165 $16M
2024 1 154 $19M

Nearby Other Plans in New York

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

Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -20246810 Total assets ($B) Participants Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.013027283 · Participants: 140Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) PlanNorthwell Health 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.317028702 · Participants: 47348Northwell Health 403(b) PlanThe Mount Sinai Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.314949825 · Participants: 30163The Mount Sinai Medical Center 403(b) Retirement PlanUniversity of Rochester Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 6.362782969 · Participants: 27581University of Rochester Retirement ProgramMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.621727567 · Participants: 21395Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Retirement Savings PlanRetirement Plan for Officers of Columbia University, Total assets ($B): 4.351843545 · Participants: 14287Retirement Plan for Officers of Columbia University
Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Other by assets is Bhcare, Inc. Retirement Plan in CT ($13M); by covered participants it is Financial Accounting Foundation Employees' Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan in CT (140 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($13M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (140 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 Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan assets move in 2022?
Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan pulled back noticeably - down 7.7% during 2022, from $14M to $13M. Reported net income was -$1M.
How have Guiding Eyes for the Blind plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Guiding Eyes for the Blind's sponsor-wide assets grew 48.5%, from $13M to $19M.
Which Other plans are similar in size to Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Bhcare, Inc. Retirement Plan in CT ($13M, 312 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Financial Accounting Foundation Employees' Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan in CT (140 participants, $100M in assets).