401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Backblaze, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$19M
Total assets Small plan by assets
273
Participants Below avg headcount
76th
Percentile by assets National rank
$69,565
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Backblaze, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust · Sponsored by Backblaze, Inc. · California · Other Services

$19M in assets, 273 participants

Backblaze, Inc.'s Backblaze, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust reported $19M in total assets and 273 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 76th 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.

  • #7,324 in Other Services (8,398 peers)

Coverage in California

Backblaze, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust covers 273 participants in California, about 43% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $19M.

#7,324
in Other Services (8,398 peers)
+21.2%
assets growth YoY
0.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Backblaze, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust's outsized position by total assets

Backblaze, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust vs every filed plan by assets

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

$18,991,141 Top 24% higher than 76% 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

Backblaze, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust 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. Backblaze, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust sits mid-pack in the medium band (273 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 208893125 · Backblaze, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Backblaze, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust · $19M · 273 · 76th

  • PHOTO $19M
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  • PHOTO near Great Lakes Energy Union 401(k) Plan
  • PHOTO ind #7324

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 California →

Backblaze, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Backblaze, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$16M
Net Assets (End of Year)$19M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN208893125
Plan Effective Date2012-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Backblaze, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Backblaze, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$39M 106.94772367810866% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$10M$20M$30M$40M$50M 202220232024 $19M $39.3M ▲ +107.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 273 $19M
2023 1 395 $28M
2024 1 379 $39M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Backblaze, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Backblaze, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.018991141 · Participants: 273Backblaze, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and TrustWells 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
Backblaze, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Backblaze, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust side-by-side with 3 peers →

Backblaze, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Great Lakes Energy Union 401(k) Plan in MI ($19M); by covered participants it is Kickhaefer Manufacturing Company 401(k) Plan in WI (273 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($19M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (273 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 Backblaze, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust assets move in 2022? ▼
Backblaze, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust grew sharply - up 21.2% during 2022, from $16M to $19M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have Backblaze, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Backblaze, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 106.9%, from $19M to $39M.
Where does Backblaze, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Backblaze, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust ranks in the 76th 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 Backblaze, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Great Lakes Energy Union 401(k) Plan in MI ($19M, 143 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Backblaze, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Kickhaefer Manufacturing Company 401(k) Plan in WI (273 participants, $19M 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 208893125.

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.