Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Northern California Institute for Research and Education Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$22M
Total assets Small plan by assets
220
Participants Below avg headcount
79th
Percentile by assets National rank
$100,110
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Northern California Institute for Research and Education 403(b) Plan · Sponsored by Northern California Institute for Research and Education · California · Professional & Technical Services

$22M in assets, 220 participants

Northern California Institute for Research and Education's Northern California Institute for Research and Education 403(b) Plan reported $22M in total assets and 220 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 79th 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.

  • #17,032 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Coverage in California

Northern California Institute for Research and Education 403(b) Plan covers 220 participants in California, about 35% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $22M.

#17,032
in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
-13.6%
assets change YoY
0.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

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.

Northern California Institute for Research and Education 403(b) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Northern California Institute for Research and Education 403(b) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$22,024,282 Top 21% higher than 79% 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

Northern California Institute for Research and Education 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. Northern California Institute for Research and Education 403(b) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (220 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 943084159 · Northern California Institute for Research and Education PY 2022 · Other

Northern California Institute for Research and Education 403(b) Plan · $22M · 220 · 79th

  • PHOTO $22M
  • IND 220
  • EOY 79th
  • 5500 Other
  • ASSETS near Southern Wesleyan University DC Plan
  • PCT ind #17032

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 →

Northern California Institute for Research and Education 403(b) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Northern California Institute for Research and Education 403(b) Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$25M
Net Assets (End of Year)$22M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN943084159
Plan Effective Date2001-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Northern California Institute for Research and Education)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Northern California Institute for Research and Education plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$56M 37.23207528017776% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$35M$40M$45M$50M$55M$60M 202220232024 $40.8M $56.1M ▲ +37.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 371 $41M
2023 2 384 $50M
2024 2 411 $56M

Nearby Other Plans in California

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

Northern California Institute for Research and Education 403(b) Plan vs. nearby Other plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -50510 Total assets ($B) Participants Northern California Institute for Research and Education 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.022024282 · Participants: 220Northern California Institute for Research and Education 403(b) PlanStanford Contributory Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.38573656 · Participants: 22514Stanford Contributory Retirement PlanSutter Health 403(b) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.320318331 · Participants: 48591Sutter Health 403(b) Savings PlanStanford Health Care Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.535728964 · Participants: 20237Stanford Health Care Retirement Savings PlanCaltech Base Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.200375781 · Participants: 9827Caltech Base Retirement PlanUniversity of Southern California Tax-Deferred Annuity Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.677071678 · Participants: 22632University of Southern California Tax-Deferred Annuity Plan
Northern California Institute for Research and Education 403(b) Plan vs. nearby Other plans in California, assets vs. participants

Northern California Institute for Research and Education 403(b) Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest Other by assets is Southern Wesleyan University DC Plan in SC ($22M); by covered participants it is The Chapin School Retirement and Savings Plan in NY (220 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (220 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 Northern California Institute for Research and Education 403(b) Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Northern California Institute for Research and Education 403(b) Plan pulled back noticeably - down 13.6% during 2022, from $25M to $22M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have Northern California Institute for Research and Education plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Northern California Institute for Research and Education's sponsor-wide assets grew 37.2%, from $41M to $56M.
Where does Northern California Institute for Research and Education 403(b) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Northern California Institute for Research and Education 403(b) Plan ranks in the 79th 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 Northern California Institute for Research and Education 403(b) Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Southern Wesleyan University DC Plan in SC ($22M, 155 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Northern California Institute for Research and Education 403(b) Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Chapin School Retirement and Savings Plan in NY (220 participants, $84M in assets).