Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Creative Alternatives, Inc. Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$8M
Total assets Small plan by assets
177
Participants Small participant base
60th
Percentile by assets National rank
$43,925
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Creative Alternatives, Inc Employee Savings Plan · Sponsored by Creative Alternatives, Inc. · California · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$8M in assets, 177 participants

Creative Alternatives, Inc.'s Creative Alternatives, Inc Employee Savings Plan reported $8M in total assets and 177 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 60th 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.

  • #13,147 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (20,060 peers)

Coverage in California

Creative Alternatives, Inc Employee Savings Plan covers 177 participants in California, about 28% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $8M.

#13,147
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (20,060 peers)
+2.4%
assets growth YoY

Creative Alternatives, Inc Employee Savings Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Healthcare & Social Assistance and all filers

Creative Alternatives, Inc Employee Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$7,774,791 Top 40% higher than 60% 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

Creative Alternatives, Inc Employee Savings 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. Creative Alternatives, Inc Employee Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (177 participants).

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 942378380 · Creative Alternatives, Inc. PY 2022 · Other

Creative Alternatives, Inc Employee Savings Plan · $8M · 177 · 60th

  • PART $8M
  • PART 177
  • PART 60th
  • PART Other
  • PART near National Recreation and Park Association 403(b) Plan
  • PART ind #13147

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 Healthcare & Social Assistance retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Creative Alternatives, Inc Employee Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Creative Alternatives, Inc Employee Savings Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$8M
Net Assets (End of Year)$8M
Net Income$185K
Employer EIN942378380
Plan Effective Date1989-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Creative Alternatives, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Creative Alternatives, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$20M 20.52921409912614% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$15M$16M$17M$18M$19M$20M 202220232024 $16.2M $19.5M ▲ +20.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 381 $16M
2023 2 385 $18M
2024 2 398 $20M

Nearby Other Plans in California

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

Creative Alternatives, Inc Employee Savings Plan vs. nearby Other plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -50510 Total assets ($B) Participants Creative Alternatives, Inc Employee Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.007774791 · Participants: 177Creative Alternatives, Inc Employee Savings 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
Creative Alternatives, Inc Employee Savings Plan vs. nearby Other plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Creative Alternatives, Inc Employee Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Creative Alternatives, Inc Employee Savings Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest Other by assets is National Recreation and Park Association 403(b) Plan in VA ($8M); by covered participants it is Clara Martin Center 403(b) Plan in VT (177 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($8M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (177 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 Creative Alternatives, Inc Employee Savings Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Creative Alternatives, Inc Employee Savings Plan edged up modestly - up 2.4% during 2022, from $8M to $8M. Reported net income was $185K.
How have Creative Alternatives, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Creative Alternatives, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 20.5%, from $16M to $20M.
Which Other plans are similar in size to Creative Alternatives, Inc Employee Savings Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is National Recreation and Park Association 403(b) Plan in VA ($8M, 65 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Creative Alternatives, Inc Employee Savings Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Clara Martin Center 403(b) Plan in VT (177 participants, $5M 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 942378380.

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.