Profit Sharing · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

American Welding Society Profit Sharing Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$18M
Total assets Small plan by assets
146
Participants Small participant base
75th
Percentile by assets National rank
$120,127
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: American Welding Society 403(b) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by American Welding Society · Florida · Other Services

$18M in assets, 146 participants

American Welding Society's American Welding Society 403(b) Retirement Plan reported $18M in total assets and 146 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 75th 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.

  • #7,250 in Other Services (8,398 peers)

Coverage in Florida

American Welding Society 403(b) Retirement Plan covers 146 participants in Florida, about 23% of the average Florida filer (state average ~628 per filing). Assets: $18M.

#7,250
in Other Services (8,398 peers)
-14.5%
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.

American Welding Society 403(b) Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

American Welding Society 403(b) Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$17,538,589 Top 25% higher than 75% 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

American Welding Society 403(b) Retirement 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. American Welding Society 403(b) Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (146 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 130434890 · American Welding Society PY 2022 · Profit Sharing

American Welding Society 403(b) Retirement Plan · $18M · 146 · 75th

  • NET $18M
  • BOOK 146
  • VS-ST 75th
  • BOY Profit Sharing
  • SCH near Thomas, Bennett & Hunter, Inc. Employee Profit Sharing Plan
  • EBSA ind #7250

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 Florida →

American Welding Society 403(b) Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among American Welding Society 403(b) Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Profit Sharing peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Florida filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$21M
Net Assets (End of Year)$18M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN130434890
Plan Effective Date2001-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (American Welding Society)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All American Welding Society plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$25M 40.195491210838% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$15M$20M$25M$30M 202220232024 $17.5M $24.6M ▲ +40.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 146 $18M
2023 1 140 $21M
2024 1 155 $25M

Nearby Profit Sharing Plans in Florida

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

American Welding Society 403(b) Retirement Plan vs. nearby Profit Sharing plans in Florida, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000001000020000300004000050000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants American Welding Society 403(b) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.017538589 · Participants: 146American Welding Society 403(b) Retirement PlanRetirement Wealth Builder Plan of Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP, Total assets ($B): 4.132962154 · Participants: 44915Retirement Wealth Builder Plan of Pricewaterhousecoopers LLPRaymond James Financial, Inc. & Affiliates Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.985447533 · Participants: 14201Raymond James Financial, Inc. & Affiliates Profit Sharing PlanOrlando Health, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan 401a, Total assets ($B): 0.418369277 · Participants: 23825Orlando Health, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan 401aShands Health Care Matched Savings Account 401(a), Total assets ($B): 0.348694251 · Participants: 9486Shands Health Care Matched Savings Account 401(a)American Maritime Officers Defined Contribution Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.245151121 · Participants: 4132American Maritime Officers Defined Contribution Plan
American Welding Society 403(b) Retirement Plan vs. nearby Profit Sharing plans in Florida, assets vs. participants
Compare American Welding Society 403(b) Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

American Welding Society 403(b) Retirement Plan's out-of-state Profit Sharing peers by assets and headcount

Outside Florida, the nearest Profit Sharing by assets is Thomas, Bennett & Hunter, Inc. Employee Profit Sharing Plan in MD ($18M); by covered participants it is First National Bank of Pulaski Profit Sharing Plan in TN (146 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (146 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 American Welding Society 403(b) Retirement Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
American Welding Society 403(b) Retirement Plan pulled back noticeably - down 14.5% during 2022, from $21M to $18M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have American Welding Society plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), American Welding Society's sponsor-wide assets grew 40.2%, from $18M to $25M.
Where does American Welding Society 403(b) Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
American Welding Society 403(b) Retirement Plan ranks in the 75th 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 Profit Sharing plans are similar in size to American Welding Society 403(b) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Profit Sharing plans in other states, the closest by assets is Thomas, Bennett & Hunter, Inc. Employee Profit Sharing Plan in MD ($18M, 104 participants).
Which Profit Sharing plans cover a similar participant headcount to American Welding Society 403(b) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Profit Sharing plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is First National Bank of Pulaski Profit Sharing Plan in TN (146 participants, $31M 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 130434890.

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.