Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

The Center for Early Education Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$44M
Total assets Below avg plan size
113
Participants Small participant base
84th
Percentile by assets National rank
$392,909
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by The Center for Early Education · California · Educational Services

$44M in assets, 113 participants

The Center for Early Education's Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement Plan reported $44M in total assets and 113 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 84th 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.

  • #2,690 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Coverage in California

Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement Plan covers 113 participants in California, about 18% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $44M.

#2,690
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+8.5%
assets growth YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$44,398,690 Top 16% higher than 84% 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

Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement 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. Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (113 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$6M in the plan year 2022 filing to $3M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $41M in the plan year 2022 filing to $44M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 107 in the plan year 2022 filing to 113 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 951768857 · The Center for Early Education PY 2023 · Other

Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement Plan · $44M · 113 · 84th

  • SCH $44M
  • EBSA 113
  • PART 84th
  • TYPE Other
  • NET near Iowa State University Foundation Defined Contribution Retirement Plan
  • BOOK ind #2690

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 Educational Services retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Iowa State University Foundation Defined Contribution Retirement PlanIowa State University Founda…$44MWildwood Programs, Inc. Tax Deferred Annuity ProgramWildwood Programs, Inc. Tax …$44MCrossing Rivers Health 403(b) PlanCrossing Rivers Health 403(b…$44MCenter for Early Education 403(b) Retirement PlanCenter for Early Education 4…$44MThe Fedcap Group, Inc. Tax Deferred Annuity Retirement Plan for StaffThe Fedcap Group, Inc. Tax D…$44M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$41M
Net Assets (End of Year)$44M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN951768857
Plan Effective Date1986-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Center for Early Education)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Center for Early Education plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$45M 11.163807948888374% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$40M$42M$44M$46M 202220232024 $40.9M $45.5M ▲ +11.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 107 $41M
2023 1 113 $44M
2024 1 119 $45M

Nearby Other Plans in California

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

Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.04439869 · Participants: 113Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement PlanStanford Contributory Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.039978863 · Participants: 21674Stanford Contributory Retirement PlanSutter Health 403(b) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.533806707 · Participants: 50273Sutter Health 403(b) Savings PlanStanford Health Care Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.761504142 · Participants: 22681Stanford Health Care Retirement Savings PlanCaltech Base Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.792181822 · Participants: 10682Caltech Base Retirement PlanUniversity of Southern California Tax-Deferred Annuity Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.277911652 · Participants: 21764University of Southern California Tax-Deferred Annuity Plan
Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest Other by assets is Iowa State University Foundation Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in IA ($44M); by covered participants it is North Cross School 403(b) DC Plan in VA (113 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (113 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 Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 8.5% during 2023, from $41M to $44M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have The Center for Early Education plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Center for Early Education's sponsor-wide assets grew 11.2%, from $41M to $45M.
Where does Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement Plan ranks in the 84th 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 Other plans are similar in size to Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Iowa State University Foundation Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in IA ($44M, 177 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Center for Early Education 403(b) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is North Cross School 403(b) DC Plan in VA (113 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 951768857.

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.