401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Guardian Credit Union 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$11M
Total assets Small plan by assets
234
Participants Below avg headcount
60th
Percentile by assets National rank
$46,507
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Guardian Credit Union 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Guardian Credit Union · Alabama · Administrative & Support Services

$11M in assets, 234 participants

Guardian Credit Union's Guardian Credit Union 401(k) Plan reported $11M in total assets and 234 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 60th 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.

  • #3,420 in Administrative & Support Services (4,372 peers)

Guardian Credit Union multi-year trail

Guardian Credit Union's plans moved +80.9% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Guardian Credit Union 401(k) Plan at $11M / 234 participants.

#3,420
in Administrative & Support Services (4,372 peers)
+40.8%
assets growth YoY

Guardian Credit Union 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Administrative & Support Services and all filers

Guardian Credit Union 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$10,882,612 Top 40% higher than 60% 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

Guardian Credit Union 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. Guardian Credit Union 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (234 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Guardian Credit Union 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from $2M in the plan year 2022 filing to $3M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Guardian Credit Union 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $8M in the plan year 2022 filing to $11M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Guardian Credit Union 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 213 in the plan year 2022 filing to 234 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 630421006 · Guardian Credit Union PY 2023 · 401(k)

Guardian Credit Union 401(k) Plan · $11M · 234 · 60th

  • ASSETS $11M
  • ASSETS 234
  • ASSETS 60th
  • ASSETS 401(k)
  • ASSETS near Missouri Foundation for Health 401(k) Plan
  • ASSETS ind #3420

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 Alabama →

Guardian Credit Union 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Guardian Credit Union 401(k) PlanGuardian Credit Union 401(k)…$11MMissouri Foundation for Health 401(k) PlanMissouri Foundation for Heal…$11MRscs 401(k) Plan$11MFlynn & O'hara Retirement PlanFlynn & O'hara Retirement Pl…$11MTipperary Sales, Inc. Profit Sharing PlanTipperary Sales, Inc. Profit…$11M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Guardian Credit Union 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Guardian Credit Union multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Guardian Credit Union plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$14M 80.93324148013028% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$6M$8M$10M$12M$14M$16M 202220232024 $7.73M $14M ▲ +81.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 213 $8M
2023 1 234 $11M
2024 1 243 $14M

Guardian Credit Union filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$8M
Net Assets (End of Year)$11M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN630421006
Plan Effective Date2020-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Alabama

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

Guardian Credit Union 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Alabama, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -10123 Total assets ($B) Participants Guardian Credit Union 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.010882612 · Participants: 234Guardian Credit Union 401(k) PlanRegions Financial Corporation 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.854553916 · Participants: 20733Regions Financial Corporation 401(k) PlanEncompass Health Corporation 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.49327201 · Participants: 24565Encompass Health Corporation 401(k) Retirement PlanHexagon Employee Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.479278219 · Participants: 4618Hexagon Employee Retirement Savings PlanVulcan 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.361024189 · Participants: 9487Vulcan 401(k) PlanMercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. Retirement and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.090263356 · Participants: 0Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. Retirement and Savings Plan
Guardian Credit Union 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Alabama, assets vs. participants
Compare Guardian Credit Union 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Guardian Credit Union 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Alabama, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Missouri Foundation for Health 401(k) Plan in MO ($11M); by covered participants it is Toyo Automotive 401(k) Plan in KY (234 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($11M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (234 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 Guardian Credit Union 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Guardian Credit Union 401(k) Plan surged - up 40.8% during 2023, from $8M to $11M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have Guardian Credit Union plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Guardian Credit Union's sponsor-wide assets grew 80.9%, from $8M to $14M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Guardian Credit Union 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Missouri Foundation for Health 401(k) Plan in MO ($11M, 51 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Guardian Credit Union 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Toyo Automotive 401(k) Plan in KY (234 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 630421006.

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.