Profit Sharing · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Research for Action, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$4M
Total assets Small plan by assets
33
Participants Small participant base
39th
Percentile by assets National rank
$115,712
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Research for Action 403(b) Plan · Sponsored by Research for Action, Inc. · Pennsylvania · Professional & Technical Services

$4M in assets, 33 participants

Research for Action, Inc.'s Research for Action 403(b) Plan reported $4M in total assets and 33 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 39th 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.

  • #7,466 in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)

Research for Action, Inc. multi-year trail

Research for Action, Inc.'s plans moved +38.0% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Research for Action 403(b) Plan at $4M / 33 participants.

#7,466
in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)
+22.4%
assets growth YoY

Research for Action 403(b) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Professional & Technical Services and all filers

Research for Action 403(b) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$3,818,494 39th percentile higher than 39% of 127,068 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 2023

Research for Action 403(b) Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Research for Action 403(b) Plan is a small filing (33 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Research for Action 403(b) Plan reported net income rose from -$258K in the plan year 2022 filing to $698K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Research for Action 403(b) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $3M in the plan year 2022 filing to $4M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Research for Action 403(b) Plan reported participants fell from 34 in the plan year 2022 filing to 33 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 232710950 · Research for Action, Inc. PY 2023 · Profit Sharing

Research for Action 403(b) Plan · $4M · 33 · 39th

  • BOY $4M
  • BOY 33
  • BOY 39th
  • BOY Profit Sharing
  • BOY near Wpg Employee Profit Sharing Plan
  • BOY ind #7466

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Pennsylvania →

Research for Action 403(b) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Research for Action 403(b) PlanResearch for Action 403(b) P…$4MWpg Employee Profit Sharing PlanWpg Employee Profit Sharing …$4MStephen F Lawandales Profit Sharing PlanStephen F Lawandales Profit …$4MDominy, Ford & Associates, Inc. Profit Sharing PlanDominy, Ford & Associates, I…$4MCo-Op 401(k) Plan$4M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Research for Action 403(b) Plan and nearest nationwide Profit Sharing peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Research for Action, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Research for Action, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4M 37.95279462645936% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$3M$3.5M$4M$4.5M 202220232024 $3.12M $4.3M ▲ +37.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 34 $3M
2023 1 33 $4M
2024 1 34 $4M

Research for Action, Inc. filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$3M
Net Assets (End of Year)$4M
Net Income$698K
Employer EIN232710950
Plan Effective Date1996-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby Profit Sharing Plans in Pennsylvania

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

Research for Action 403(b) Plan vs. nearby Profit Sharing plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000500010000150002000025000 -0.500.511.522.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Research for Action 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.003818494 · Participants: 33Research for Action 403(b) PlanEastern Atlantic States Carpenters Annuity Fund, Total assets ($B): 2.13036391 · Participants: 17441Eastern Atlantic States Carpenters Annuity FundUniversity of Pennsylvania Basic Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.71732421 · Participants: 21016University of Pennsylvania Basic PlanInternational Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 98 - Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.126483012 · Participants: 3905International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 98 - Profit Sharing PlanTemple University Health System, Inc. Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.763491384 · Participants: 10204Temple University Health System, Inc. Defined Contribution Retirement PlanMorgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP Defined Contribution Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.71403391 · Participants: 2458Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP Defined Contribution Plan
Research for Action 403(b) Plan vs. nearby Profit Sharing plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

Research for Action 403(b) Plan's out-of-state Profit Sharing peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest Profit Sharing by assets is Wpg Employee Profit Sharing Plan in NY ($4M); by covered participants it is Torrence's Farm Implements Profit Sharing Plan II in CA (33 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($4M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (33 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Research for Action 403(b) Plan assets move in 2023?
Research for Action 403(b) Plan grew sharply - up 22.4% during 2023, from $3M to $4M. Reported net income was $698K.
How have Research for Action, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Research for Action, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 38.0%, from $3M to $4M.
Which Profit Sharing plans are similar in size to Research for Action 403(b) Plan?
Among Profit Sharing plans in other states, the closest by assets is Wpg Employee Profit Sharing Plan in NY ($4M, 4 participants).
Which Profit Sharing plans cover a similar participant headcount to Research for Action 403(b) Plan?
Among Profit Sharing plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Torrence's Farm Implements Profit Sharing Plan II in CA (33 participants, N/A in assets).