Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

The Guidance Center Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$11M
Total assets Small plan by assets
108
Participants Small participant base
66th
Percentile by assets National rank
$98,581
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Guidance Center 403(b) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by The Guidance Center · California · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$11M in assets, 108 participants

The Guidance Center's The Guidance Center 403(b) Retirement Plan reported $11M in total assets and 108 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 66th 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.

  • #14,341 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (20,060 peers)

Coverage in California

The Guidance Center 403(b) Retirement Plan covers 108 participants in California, about 17% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $11M.

#14,341
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (20,060 peers)
+16.1%
assets growth YoY

The Guidance Center 403(b) Retirement Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Healthcare & Social Assistance and all filers

The Guidance Center 403(b) Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$10,646,779 Top 34% higher than 66% 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

The Guidance Center 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. The Guidance Center 403(b) Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (108 participants).

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 951691017 · The Guidance Center PY 2022 · Other

The Guidance Center 403(b) Retirement Plan · $11M · 108 · 66th

  • ASSETS $11M
  • ASSETS 108
  • ASSETS 66th
  • ASSETS Other
  • ASSETS near Maryland Academy of Sciences DC Retirement Plan
  • ASSETS ind #14341

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 →

The Guidance Center 403(b) Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Harlem United Community Aids Center, Inc. 403b PlanHarlem United Community Aids…$11MThe Guidance Center 403(b) Retirement PlanThe Guidance Center 403(b) R…$11MClara Barton Hospital Tax Deferred Annuity PlanClara Barton Hospital Tax De…$11MMaryland Academy of Sciences DC Retirement PlanMaryland Academy of Sciences…$11MHam-Tmc Library 403(b) DC PlanHam-Tmc Library 403(b) DC Pl…$11M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Guidance Center 403(b) Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$9M
Net Assets (End of Year)$11M
Net Income$1M
Employer EIN951691017
Plan Effective Date1998-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Guidance Center)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Guidance Center plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$13M 25.480250881510734% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$10M$11M$12M$13M$14M 202220232024 $10.7M $13.4M ▲ +25.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 108 $11M
2023 1 175 $12M
2024 1 180 $13M

Nearby Other Plans in California

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

The Guidance Center 403(b) Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -50510 Total assets ($B) Participants The Guidance Center 403(b) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.010646779 · Participants: 108The Guidance Center 403(b) Retirement 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
The Guidance Center 403(b) Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare The Guidance Center 403(b) Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

The Guidance Center 403(b) Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest Other by assets is Maryland Academy of Sciences DC Retirement Plan in MD ($11M); by covered participants it is Rumsey Hall School 403(b) DC Plan in CT (108 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (108 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 The Guidance Center 403(b) Retirement Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
The Guidance Center 403(b) Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 16.1% during 2022, from $9M to $11M. Reported net income was $1M.
How have The Guidance Center plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Guidance Center's sponsor-wide assets grew 25.5%, from $11M to $13M.
Which Other plans are similar in size to The Guidance Center 403(b) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Maryland Academy of Sciences DC Retirement Plan in MD ($11M, 67 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Guidance Center 403(b) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Rumsey Hall School 403(b) DC Plan in CT (108 participants, $15M 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 951691017.

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.