Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$14M
Total assets Small plan by assets
69
Participants Small participant base
66th
Percentile by assets National rank
$206,160
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan · Sponsored by The Geological Society of America · Colorado · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

$14M in assets, 69 participants

The Geological Society of America's The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan reported $14M in total assets and 69 participants in its 2023 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.

  • #2,333 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (2,945 peers)

What the 2023 filing shows

The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan holds $14M for 69 participants - about $206,160 per participant, above the median plan by assets.

#2,333
in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (2,945 peers)
-0.3%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $69K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Arts, Entertainment & Recreation and all filers

The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$14,225,043 Top 34% higher than 66% 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

The Geological Society of America Retirement 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. The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan is a small filing (69 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$3M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$69K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 64 in the plan year 2022 filing to 69 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 131659623 · The Geological Society of America PY 2023 · Other

The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan · $14M · 69 · 66th

  • EOY $14M
  • 5500 69
  • ASSETS 66th
  • PCT Other
  • EIN near 403(b) Thrift Plan of Goddard Riverside Community Center
  • RANK ind #2333

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 Arts, Entertainment & Recreation retirement plans → · Plans in Colorado →

The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$14M
Net Assets (End of Year)$14M
Net Income-$69K
Employer EIN131659623
Plan Effective Date1975-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Geological Society of America)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Geological Society of America plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$15M 6.710578056447949% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$14M$14.5M$15M$15.5M 202220232024 $14.3M $15.2M ▲ +6.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 64 $14M
2023 1 69 $14M
2024 1 62 $15M

Nearby Other Plans in Colorado

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

The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000200040006000800010000 -0.500.511.5 Total assets ($B) Participants The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.014225043 · Participants: 69The Geological Society of America Retirement PlanUcar Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.145684593 · Participants: 1444Ucar Retirement PlanChildren's Hospital Colorado 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.898290586 · Participants: 8617Children's Hospital Colorado 403(b) PlanUniversity of Denver Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.848101064 · Participants: 7241University of Denver Retirement PlanNrel 403(b) Employee Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.525431207 · Participants: 2877Nrel 403(b) Employee Savings PlanColorado College Retirement Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.3525072 · Participants: 707Colorado College Retirement Benefit Plan
The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants

The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Colorado, the nearest Other by assets is 403(b) Thrift Plan of Goddard Riverside Community Center in NY ($14M); by covered participants it is Urban Corps of San Diego County 403(b) Plan in CA (69 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 The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan held essentially flat - down 0.3% during 2023, from $14M to $14M. Reported net income was -$69K.
How have The Geological Society of America plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Geological Society of America's sponsor-wide assets grew 6.7%, from $14M to $15M.
Which Other plans are similar in size to The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is 403(b) Thrift Plan of Goddard Riverside Community Center in NY ($14M, 581 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Geological Society of America Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Urban Corps of San Diego County 403(b) Plan in CA (69 participants, $915K in assets).