Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$14M
Total assets Small plan by assets
64
Participants Small participant base
72nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$222,954
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan · Sponsored by The Geological Society of America · Colorado · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

$14M in assets, 64 participants

The Geological Society of America's The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan reported $14M in total assets and 64 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 72nd 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.

  • #2,532 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)

2022 asset change

The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan declined sharply 15.3% in 2022 ($17M → $14M) for 64 participants.

#2,532
in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)
-15.3%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $3M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$14,269,039 Top 28% higher than 72% 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

The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan is a small filing (64 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 131659623 · The Geological Society of America PY 2022 · Other

The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan · $14M · 64 · 72nd

  • 5500 $14M
  • ASSETS 64
  • PCT 72nd
  • EIN Other
  • RANK near Morehouse College Tax Deferred Annuity Plan
  • PHOTO ind #2532

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 Arts, Entertainment & Recreation retirement plans → · Plans in Colorado →

The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Breaking Ground 403(b) Plan$14MRedwood Day School Defined Contribution Retirement PlanRedwood Day School Defined C…$14MThe Geological Society of America Retirement PlanThe Geological Society of Am…$14MMorehouse College Tax Deferred Annuity PlanMorehouse College Tax Deferr…$14MAssociation to Benefit Children 403(b) PlanAssociation to Benefit Child…$14M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

The Geological Society of America years around the 2022 move

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Geological Society of America plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$15M 6.710578056447949% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$14M$14.5M$15M$15.5M 202220232024 $14.3M $15.2M ▲ +6.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 64 $14M
2023 1 69 $14M
2024 1 62 $15M

2022 asset-move particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$17M
Net Assets (End of Year)$14M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN131659623
Plan Effective Date1975-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby Other Plans in Colorado

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

The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000200040006000800010000 -0.500.511.5 Total assets ($B) Participants The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.014269039 · Participants: 64The Geological Society of America Retirement PlanUcar Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.016981364 · Participants: 1300Ucar Retirement PlanChildren's Hospital Colorado 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.747591604 · Participants: 7995Children's Hospital Colorado 403(b) PlanUniversity of Denver Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.7437272 · Participants: 2470University of Denver Retirement PlanNrel 403(b) Employee Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.422176184 · Participants: 2577Nrel 403(b) Employee Savings PlanColorado College Retirement Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.318847964 · Participants: 785Colorado College Retirement Benefit Plan
The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants

The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Colorado, the nearest Other by assets is Morehouse College Tax Deferred Annuity Plan in GA ($14M); by covered participants it is Community Program Centers of Long Island, Inc. 403(b) DC Plan in NY (64 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (64 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 The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan assets move in 2022?
The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan declined sharply - down 15.3% during 2022, from $17M to $14M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have The Geological Society of America plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Geological Society of America's sponsor-wide assets grew 6.7%, from $14M to $15M.
Which Other plans are similar in size to The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Morehouse College Tax Deferred Annuity Plan in GA ($14M, 252 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Community Program Centers of Long Island, Inc. 403(b) DC Plan in NY (64 participants, $2M in assets).