401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$43M
Total assets Below avg plan size
382
Participants Below avg headcount
84th
Percentile by assets National rank
$111,680
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Educational Media Foundation · California · Information & Media

$43M in assets, 382 participants

Educational Media Foundation's Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan reported $43M in total assets and 382 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 84th 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.

  • #2,184 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)

Where Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan sits by assets

Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $43M for 382 participants (~$111,680/participant), up 26.4% in 2023.

#2,184
in Information & Media (2,818 peers)
+26.4%
assets growth YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$42,661,855 Top 16% higher than 84% 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

Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan 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. Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (382 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$5M in the plan year 2022 filing to $9M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $34M in the plan year 2022 filing to $43M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 436 in the plan year 2022 filing to 382 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 942816342 · Educational Media Foundation PY 2023 · 401(k)

Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan · $43M · 382 · 84th

  • RANK $43M
  • PHOTO 382
  • IND 84th
  • EOY 401(k)
  • 5500 near Bright Wood 401(k) Savings and Profit Sharing Plan
  • ASSETS ind #2184

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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$34M
Net Assets (End of Year)$43M
Net Income$9M
Employer EIN942816342
Plan Effective Date2003-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Educational Media Foundation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Educational Media Foundation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$48M 41.887741079491235% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$30M$35M$40M$45M$50M 202220232024 $33.8M $47.9M ▲ +41.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 436 $34M
2023 1 382 $43M
2024 1 466 $48M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.042661855 · Participants: 382Educational Media Foundation 401(k) PlanWells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 51.831350351 · Participants: 193919Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 39.047152408 · Participants: 122867Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 26.320437734 · Participants: 63105Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment PlanIntel 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.17918189 · Participants: 59863Intel 401(k) Savings PlanApple 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.779511539 · Participants: 106111Apple 401(k) Plan
Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Bright Wood 401(k) Savings and Profit Sharing Plan in OR ($43M); by covered participants it is Clow Valve Company Hourly 401(k) Retirement Plan in AL (382 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (382 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 Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 26.4% during 2023, from $34M to $43M. Reported net income was $9M.
How have Educational Media Foundation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Educational Media Foundation's sponsor-wide assets grew 41.9%, from $34M to $48M.
Where does Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan ranks in the 84th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Bright Wood 401(k) Savings and Profit Sharing Plan in OR ($43M, 1,129 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Educational Media Foundation 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Clow Valve Company Hourly 401(k) Retirement Plan in AL (382 participants, $12M 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 942816342.

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.