Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Gopi N. Ayer, M.D. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$3M
Total assets Small plan by assets: 2
Participants Small participant base: 35th
Percentile by assets National rank: $1.5M
Avg per participant High balance/head

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Official DOL plan name: Ayer Pension Plan · Sponsored by Gopi N. Ayer, M.D. · California · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$3M in assets, 2 participants

Gopi N. Ayer, M.D.'s Ayer Pension Plan reported $3M in total assets and 2 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 35th 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.

#6,390 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)

2023 asset change

Ayer Pension Plan grew sharply 18.4% in 2023 ($2M → $3M) for 2 participants.

#6,390
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers): +18.4%
assets growth YoY

Ayer Pension Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Healthcare & Social Assistance and all filers

Ayer Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$2,920,382 35th percentile higher than 35% of 127,068 filed plans

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Ayer 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. Ayer Pension Plan is a micro filing (2 participants), the leftmost band.

Micro (1-10) 35,718 filings (27%) Small (11-100) 27,089 filings (21%) Medium (101-1,000) 55,445 filings (43%) Large (1,001-10,000) 10,273 filings (8%) Mega (10,000+) 1,374 filings (1%)

Ayer Pension Plan reported net income rose from $79K in the plan year 2022 filing to $453K in the plan year 2023 filing.
Ayer Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $2M in the plan year 2022 filing to $3M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 770483665 · Gopi N. Ayer, M.D. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Ayer Pension Plan · $3M · 2 · 35th

EIN $3M
RANK 2
PHOTO 35th
IND Defined Benefit (Pension)
EOY near Alpha Medical Associates, PC Defined Benefit Plan
5500 ind #6390

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 Healthcare & Social Assistance retirement plans → · Plans in California →

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

Gopi N. Ayer, M.D. years around the 2023 move

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets: $4M 0.29462743783250356% vs 2022; 2024 filing year

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	2	4	$4M
2023	2	4	$5M
2024	2	6	$4M

2023 asset-move particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$2M
Net Assets (End of Year)	$3M
Net Income	$453K
Employer EIN	770483665
Plan Effective Date	2008-12-01
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in California

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

Ayer Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Kaiser Permanente Retirement Plan $33.5B · 127,356
Pacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement Plan $21.4B · 22,914
Pacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement Plan $18.0B · 25,647
Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. $10.8B · 19,545
Disney Salaried Pension Plan D $10.1B · 10,813

Compare Ayer Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside California, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Alpha Medical Associates, PC Defined Benefit Plan in MA ($3M); by covered participants it is Lipsius-Benhaim Law LLP Cash Balance Plan in NY (2 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($3M here).

Alpha Medical Associates, PC Defined Benefit Plan (MA) $3M · 3
Arthur Katz, M.D., S.C. Defined Benefit Plan (IN) $3M · 12
Terrill & Waldrop PLLC Cash Balance Plan and Trust (TX) $3M · 6
Quest Energy Group, LLC Defined Benefit Pension Plan (AZ) $3M · 8

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

Lipsius-Benhaim Law LLP Cash Balance Plan (NY) 2 · 0 off
Cavallo Chiropractic Clinic, P.C. Defined Benefit Pension Plan (PA) 2 · 0 off
Sterling Builder Group, Inc. DB Plan (GA) 2 · 0 off
Sham M. Vengurlekar, M.D., P.C. Defined Benefit Pension Plan (AZ) 2 · 0 off

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 Ayer Pension Plan assets move in 2023? ▼

Ayer Pension Plan grew sharply - up 18.4% during 2023, from $2M to $3M. Reported net income was $453K.

How have Gopi N. Ayer, M.D. plan assets changed over time? ▼

Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Gopi N. Ayer, M.D.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 0.3%, from $4M to $4M.

Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Ayer Pension Plan? ▼

Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Alpha Medical Associates, PC Defined Benefit Plan in MA ($3M, 3 participants).

Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Ayer Pension Plan? ▼

Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Lipsius-Benhaim Law LLP Cash Balance Plan in NY (2 participants, $7K 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 770483665.