Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Guiding Eyes for the Blind Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$16M
Total assets Small plan by assets
165
Participants Small participant base
69th
Percentile by assets National rank
$99,342
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan · Sponsored by Guiding Eyes for the Blind · New York · Other Services

$16M in assets, 165 participants

Guiding Eyes for the Blind's Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan reported $16M in total assets and 165 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 69th 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.

  • #6,506 in Other Services (7,857 peers)

Coverage in New York

Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan covers 165 participants in New York, about 21% of the average New York filer (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $16M.

#6,506
in Other Services (7,857 peers)
+25.8%
assets growth YoY

Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$16,391,461 Top 31% higher than 69% 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

Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) 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. Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (165 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan reported net income rose from -$1M in the plan year 2022 filing to $3M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $13M in the plan year 2022 filing to $16M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan reported participants rose from 140 in the plan year 2022 filing to 165 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 131854606 · Guiding Eyes for the Blind PY 2023 · Other

Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan · $16M · 165 · 69th

  • TYPE $16M
  • NET 165
  • BOOK 69th
  • VS-ST Other
  • BOY near Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston, Inc. 403(b) Plan
  • SCH ind #6506

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 Other Services retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Missouri Valley College 403(b) DC PlanMissouri Valley College 403(…$16MHospice & Palliative Carecenter 403(b) Retirement PlanHospice & Palliative Carecen…$16MGuiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) PlanGuiding Eyes for the Blind 4…$16MBoys & Girls Clubs of Boston, Inc. 403(b) PlanBoys & Girls Clubs of Boston…$16MVesta, Inc. 403(b) Plan$16M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$13M
Net Assets (End of Year)$16M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN131854606
Plan Effective Date2015-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Guiding Eyes for the Blind)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Guiding Eyes for the Blind plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$19M 48.502776826142494% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$12M$14M$16M$18M$20M 202220232024 $13M $19.4M ▲ +48.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 209 $13M
2023 1 165 $16M
2024 1 154 $19M

Nearby Other Plans in New York

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

Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.016391461 · Participants: 165Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) PlanNorthwell Health 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.888143307 · Participants: 48676Northwell Health 403(b) PlanThe Mount Sinai Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.498597037 · Participants: 30241The Mount Sinai Medical Center 403(b) Retirement PlanUniversity of Rochester Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 7.214339559 · Participants: 28970University of Rochester Retirement ProgramMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.59380214 · Participants: 22855Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Retirement Savings PlanRetirement Plan for Officers of Columbia University, Total assets ($B): 5.026291682 · Participants: 14407Retirement Plan for Officers of Columbia University
Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Other by assets is Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston, Inc. 403(b) Plan in MA ($16M); by covered participants it is The Derryfield School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in NH (165 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan assets move in 2023?
Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan grew sharply - up 25.8% during 2023, from $13M to $16M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have Guiding Eyes for the Blind plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Guiding Eyes for the Blind's sponsor-wide assets grew 48.5%, from $13M to $19M.
Which Other plans are similar in size to Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston, Inc. 403(b) Plan in MA ($16M, 307 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Derryfield School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in NH (165 participants, $29M in assets).