401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Acara Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$25M
Total assets Small plan by assets
4,263
Participants Above avg headcount
76th
Percentile by assets National rank
$5,820
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Acara Solutions, Inc. · New York · Administrative & Support Services

$25M in assets, 4,263 participants

Acara Solutions, Inc.'s Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan reported $25M in total assets and 4,263 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 76th 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.

  • #3,848 in Administrative & Support Services (4,372 peers)

Coverage in New York

Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan covers 4,263 participants in New York, 5.3x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $25M.

#3,848
in Administrative & Support Services (4,372 peers)
-1.2%
assets change YoY
0.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $270K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$24,809,845 Top 24% higher than 76% 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

Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan lands in the large band (4,263 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$9M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$270K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 5,707 in the plan year 2022 filing to 4,263 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $25M in the plan year 2022 filing to $25M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 160852507 · Acara Solutions, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan · $25M · 4,263 · 76th

  • NET $25M
  • NET 4,263
  • NET 76th
  • NET 401(k)
  • NET near Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists 401(k) Profit Sharing Retirement Plan
  • NET ind #3848

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 Administrative & Support Services retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement PlanAleron 401(k) Savings and Re…$25MAtlantic Orthopaedic Specialists 401(k) Profit Sharing Retirement PlanAtlantic Orthopaedic Special…$25MGolden State Dermatology Management, LLC 401(k) PlanGolden State Dermatology Man…$25MCorry Manufacturing Company 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanCorry Manufacturing Company …$25MThe Amadas Group, Inc. Savings PlanThe Amadas Group, Inc. Savin…$25M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$25M
Net Assets (End of Year)$25M
Net Income-$270K
Employer EIN160852507
Plan Effective Date1990-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Acara Solutions, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Acara Solutions, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$25M 2.0218413527999535% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$24.4M$24.6M$24.8M$25M$25.2M 202220232024 $25.1M $24.6M ▼ -2.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 5,707 $25M
2023 1 4,263 $25M
2024 1 3,397 $25M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

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

Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.024809845 · Participants: 4263Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement PlanIBM 401 (K) Plus Plan, Total assets ($B): 57.428456306 · Participants: 54912IBM 401 (K) Plus PlanPfizer Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.56134085 · Participants: 30033Pfizer Savings PlanMorgan Stanley 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.235068266 · Participants: 55363Morgan Stanley 401(k) PlanThe Pepsico Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.651296 · Participants: 133597The Pepsico Savings PlanThe Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.428659742 · Participants: 24866The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan
Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists 401(k) Profit Sharing Retirement Plan in VA ($25M); by covered participants it is Meritor, Inc. Savings Plan in IN (4,261 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (4,263 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 Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan edged down modestly - down 1.2% during 2023, from $25M to $25M. Reported net income was -$270K.
How have Acara Solutions, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Acara Solutions, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 2.0%, from $25M to $25M.
Where does Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan ranks in the 76th 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 Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists 401(k) Profit Sharing Retirement Plan in VA ($25M, 201 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Meritor, Inc. Savings Plan in IN (4,261 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 160852507.

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.