401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Public Library of Science 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$12M
Total assets Small plan by assets
119
Participants Small participant base
68th
Percentile by assets National rank
$100,390
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Public Library of Science 401(k) Profit Sharing and Trust · Sponsored by Public Library of Science · California · Information & Media

$12M in assets, 119 participants

Public Library of Science's Public Library of Science 401(k) Profit Sharing and Trust reported $12M in total assets and 119 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 68th 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.

  • #1,660 in Information & Media (2,911 peers)

Coverage in California

Public Library of Science 401(k) Profit Sharing and Trust covers 119 participants in California, about 19% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $12M.

#1,660
in Information & Media (2,911 peers)
-14.6%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $2M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Public Library of Science 401(k) Profit Sharing and Trust's outsized position by total assets

Public Library of Science 401(k) Profit Sharing and Trust vs every filed plan by assets

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

$11,946,386 Top 32% higher than 68% 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

Public Library of Science 401(k) Profit Sharing 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. Public Library of Science 401(k) Profit Sharing and Trust sits mid-pack in the medium band (119 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 680492065 · Public Library of Science PY 2022 · 401(k)

Public Library of Science 401(k) Profit Sharing and Trust · $12M · 119 · 68th

  • IND $12M
  • IND 119
  • IND 68th
  • IND 401(k)
  • IND near Armstrong Ambulance Service, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • IND ind #1660

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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Public Library of Science 401(k) Profit Sharing and Trust in the asset neighbourhood

Public Library of Science 401(k) Profit Sharing and TrustPublic Library of Science 40…$12MArmstrong Ambulance Service, Inc. 401(k) Retirement PlanArmstrong Ambulance Service,…$12MAllen & Hoshall, Inc. Profit Sharing PlanAllen & Hoshall, Inc. Profit…$12MYounique 401(k) Plan$12MVictory Energy Operations, L.L.C. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanVictory Energy Operations, L…$12M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Public Library of Science 401(k) Profit Sharing and Trust and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$14M
Net Assets (End of Year)$12M
Net Income-$2M
Employer EIN680492065
Plan Effective Date2003-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Public Library of Science)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Public Library of Science plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$17M 41.03659466553316% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$10M$12M$14M$16M$18M 202220232024 $12M $16.9M ▲ +41.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 119 $12M
2023 1 108 $15M
2024 1 104 $17M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Public Library of Science 401(k) Profit Sharing and Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Public Library of Science 401(k) Profit Sharing and Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.011946386 · Participants: 119Public Library of Science 401(k) Profit Sharing 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
Public Library of Science 401(k) Profit Sharing and Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Public Library of Science 401(k) Profit Sharing and Trust's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Armstrong Ambulance Service, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan in MA ($12M); by covered participants it is Solo Printing 401(k) Savings Plan in FL (119 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (119 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 Public Library of Science 401(k) Profit Sharing and Trust assets move in 2022?
Public Library of Science 401(k) Profit Sharing and Trust pulled back noticeably - down 14.6% during 2022, from $14M to $12M. Reported net income was -$2M.
How have Public Library of Science plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Public Library of Science's sponsor-wide assets grew 41.0%, from $12M to $17M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Public Library of Science 401(k) Profit Sharing and Trust?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Armstrong Ambulance Service, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan in MA ($12M, 231 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Public Library of Science 401(k) Profit Sharing and Trust?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Solo Printing 401(k) Savings Plan in FL (119 participants, $5M in assets).