Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Ebs Consulting, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$2M
Total assets Small plan by assets
4
Participants Small participant base
30th
Percentile by assets National rank
$482,673
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Essential Business Strategies Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Sponsored by Ebs Consulting, Inc. · California · Professional & Technical Services

$2M in assets, 4 participants

Ebs Consulting, Inc.'s Essential Business Strategies Defined Benefit Pension Plan reported $2M in total assets and 4 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 30th 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.

  • #5,256 in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)

Ebs Consulting, Inc. multi-year trail

Ebs Consulting, Inc.'s plans moved +93.9% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Essential Business Strategies Defined Benefit Pension Plan at $2M / 4 participants.

#5,256
in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)
+41.7%
assets growth YoY

Essential Business Strategies Defined Benefit Pension Plan among the smaller filed plans by assets

Essential Business Strategies Defined Benefit Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,930,692 30th percentile higher than 30% 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

Essential Business Strategies Defined Benefit Pension Plan among micro filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Essential Business Strategies Defined Benefit Pension Plan is a micro filing (4 participants), the leftmost band.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Essential Business Strategies Defined Benefit Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$168K in the plan year 2022 filing to $568K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Essential Business Strategies Defined Benefit Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $1M in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 262996709 · Ebs Consulting, Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Essential Business Strategies Defined Benefit Pension Plan · $2M · 4 · 30th

  • EIN $2M
  • RANK 4
  • PHOTO 30th
  • IND Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EOY near The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers Pension Plan for Employees
  • 5500 ind #5256

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 California →

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Essential Business Strategies Defined Benefit Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Ebs Consulting, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Ebs Consulting, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$3M 93.91490483115228% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1M$1.5M$2M$2.5M$3M 202220232024 $1.36M $2.64M ▲ +94.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 4 $1M
2023 1 4 $2M
2024 1 4 $3M

Ebs Consulting, Inc. filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1M
Net Assets (End of Year)$2M
Net Income$568K
Employer EIN262996709
Plan Effective Date2004-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in California

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Essential Business Strategies Defined Benefit Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Essential Business Strategies Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.001930692 · Participants: 4Essential Business Strategies Defined Benefit Pension PlanKaiser Permanente Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 33.538817099 · Participants: 127356Kaiser Permanente Retirement PlanPacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.40954351 · Participants: 22914Pacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement PlanPacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.980531142 · Participants: 25647Pacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement PlanRetirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc., Total assets ($B): 10.814691143 · Participants: 19545Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.Disney Salaried Pension Plan D, Total assets ($B): 10.057095066 · Participants: 10813Disney Salaried Pension Plan D
Essential Business Strategies Defined Benefit Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Essential Business Strategies Defined Benefit Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Essential Business Strategies Defined Benefit Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers Pension Plan for Employees in VA ($2M); by covered participants it is Ship Wheel Retirement Fund and Trust in MA (4 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (4 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 Essential Business Strategies Defined Benefit Pension Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Essential Business Strategies Defined Benefit Pension Plan surged - up 41.7% during 2023, from $1M to $2M. Reported net income was $568K.
How have Ebs Consulting, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ebs Consulting, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 93.9%, from $1M to $3M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Essential Business Strategies Defined Benefit Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers Pension Plan for Employees in VA ($2M, N/A participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Essential Business Strategies Defined Benefit Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ship Wheel Retirement Fund and Trust in MA (4 participants, N/A 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 262996709.

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.