ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$9M
Total assets Small plan by assets
32
Participants Small participant base
63rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$282,445
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. · Virginia · Professional & Technical Services

$9M in assets, 32 participants

Public Affairs Support Services, Inc.'s Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $9M in total assets and 32 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 63rd 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.

  • #13,231 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. multi-year trail

Public Affairs Support Services, Inc.'s plans moved +36.8% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan at $9M / 32 participants.

#13,231
in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
-10.7%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $1M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Professional & Technical Services and all filers

Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$9,038,229 Top 37% higher than 63% 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 Affairs Support Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan is a small filing (32 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 521470129 · Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. PY 2022 · ESOP

Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $9M · 32 · 63rd

  • EOY $9M
  • EOY 32
  • EOY 63rd
  • EOY ESOP
  • EOY near Meridian Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • EOY ind #13231

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 What is an ESOP? → · Plans in Virginia →

Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and nearest nationwide ESOP peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$20M 36.774244138202675% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$14M$16M$18M$20M$22M 202220232024 $14.9M $20.4M ▲ +36.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 66 $15M
2023 2 66 $18M
2024 2 65 $20M

Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. filing trail (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$10M
Net Assets (End of Year)$9M
Net Income-$1M
Employer EIN521470129
Plan Effective Date2002-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby ESOP Plans in Virginia

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

Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200002000400060008000 -20002004006008001000 Total assets ($M) Participants Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 9.038229 · Participants: 32Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanNvr, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 862.945849 · Participants: 6910Nvr, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanThe Resorts Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 301.066368 · Participants: 1695The Resorts Companies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanAmerican Systems Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 291.782297 · Participants: 1828American Systems Corporation Employee Stock Ownership PlanNew River Electrical Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 287.62409 · Participants: 424New River Electrical Corporation Employee Stock Ownership PlanDavis H. Elliot Company, Incorporated Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 237.22873 · Participants: 1882Davis H. Elliot Company, Incorporated Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants
Compare Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside Virginia, the nearest ESOP by assets is Meridian Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan in PA ($9M); by covered participants it is Ses Environmental Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust in IN (32 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 Affairs Support Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan pulled back noticeably - down 10.7% during 2022, from $10M to $9M. Reported net income was -$1M.
How have Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Public Affairs Support Services, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 36.8%, from $15M to $20M.
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Meridian Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan in PA ($9M, 395 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Public Affairs Support Services, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ses Environmental Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust in IN (32 participants, $3M 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 521470129.

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.