401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Empowering Abilities 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$16M
Total assets Small plan by assets
350
Participants Below avg headcount
68th
Percentile by assets National rank
$44,598
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: 403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowering Abilities · Sponsored by Empowering Abilities · Iowa · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$16M in assets, 350 participants

Empowering Abilities's 403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowering Abilities reported $16M in total assets and 350 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 68th 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.

  • #12,904 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)

Empowering Abilities multi-year trail

Empowering Abilities's plans moved +26.5% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows 403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowering Abilities at $16M / 350 participants.

#12,904
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)
+17.7%
assets growth YoY

403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowering Abilities's outsized position by total assets

403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowering Abilities vs every filed plan by assets

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

$15,609,150 Top 32% higher than 68% 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

403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowering Abilities among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. 403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowering Abilities sits mid-pack in the medium band (350 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • 403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowering Abilities reported net income rose from -$2M in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • 403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowering Abilities end-of-year assets rose from $13M in the plan year 2022 filing to $16M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • 403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowering Abilities reported participants fell from 374 in the plan year 2022 filing to 350 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 420947868 · Empowering Abilities PY 2023 · 401(k)

403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowering Abilities · $16M · 350 · 68th

  • PCT $16M
  • EIN 350
  • RANK 68th
  • PHOTO 401(k)
  • IND near American Reading Company 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • EOY ind #12904

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 Iowa →

403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowering Abilities in the asset neighbourhood

403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowering Abilities403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowe…$16MAmerican Reading Company 401(k) Retirement PlanAmerican Reading Company 401…$16MAdvanced Pain Care, 401(k) & Profit Sharing PlanAdvanced Pain Care, 401(k) &…$16MYorktown Systems Group 401(k) PlanYorktown Systems Group 401(k…$16MAlpha Consulting LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & TrustAlpha Consulting LLC 401(k) …$16M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among 403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowering Abilities and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Empowering Abilities multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Empowering Abilities plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$17M 26.518534762227873% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$12M$14M$16M$18M 202220232024 $13.3M $16.8M ▲ +26.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 374 $13M
2023 1 350 $16M
2024 1 316 $17M

Empowering Abilities filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$13M
Net Assets (End of Year)$16M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN420947868
Plan Effective Date2009-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Iowa

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowering Abilities vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants 403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowering Abilities, Total assets ($B): 0.01560915 · Participants: 350403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowering AbilitiesThe Principal Select Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.134174305 · Participants: 12827The Principal Select Savings PlanIowa Health System Section 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.955731563 · Participants: 28959Iowa Health System Section 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanThe Hy-Vee and Affiliates 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.941182172 · Participants: 56181The Hy-Vee and Affiliates 401(k) PlanThe Rsm US LLP Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.890404508 · Participants: 14720The Rsm US LLP Retirement PlanTransamerica 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.425600114 · Participants: 6999Transamerica 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowering Abilities vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants
Compare 403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowering Abilities side-by-side with 3 peers →

403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowering Abilities's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Iowa, the nearest 401(k) by assets is American Reading Company 401(k) Retirement Plan in PA ($16M); by covered participants it is Preservation Management, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in ME (350 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (350 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 403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowering Abilities assets move in 2023? ▼
403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowering Abilities grew sharply - up 17.7% during 2023, from $13M to $16M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Empowering Abilities plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Empowering Abilities's sponsor-wide assets grew 26.5%, from $13M to $17M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to 403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowering Abilities? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is American Reading Company 401(k) Retirement Plan in PA ($16M, 330 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to 403(b) Thrift Plan of Empowering Abilities? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Preservation Management, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in ME (350 participants, $7M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 420947868.

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.