401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$59M
Total assets Below avg plan size
158
Participants Small participant base
87th
Percentile by assets National rank
$375,670
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Pension Plan · Sponsored by Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. · California · Professional & Technical Services

$59M in assets, 158 participants

Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc.'s Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Pension Plan reported $59M in total assets and 158 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 87th 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.

  • #17,951 in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)

Coverage in California

Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Pension Plan covers 158 participants in California, about 25% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $59M.

#17,951
in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)
+31.7%
assets growth YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$59,355,845 Top 13% higher than 87% 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

Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Pension 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. Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (158 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Pension Plan reported net income rose from $7M in the plan year 2022 filing to $14M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $45M in the plan year 2022 filing to $59M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Pension Plan reported participants fell from 160 in the plan year 2022 filing to 158 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 952678506 · Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Pension Plan · $59M · 158 · 87th

  • TYPE $59M
  • TYPE 158
  • TYPE 87th
  • TYPE 401(k)
  • TYPE near Fgmk, LLC Employees 401(k) Plan
  • TYPE ind #17951

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 →

Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Pension Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$45M
Net Assets (End of Year)$59M
Net Income$14M
Employer EIN952678506
Plan Effective Date1979-09-29
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$61M 36.10256810634849% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$40M$45M$50M$55M$60M$65M 202220232024 $45.1M $61.3M ▲ +36.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 160 $45M
2023 1 158 $59M
2024 1 152 $61M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Pension Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.059355845 · Participants: 158Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Pension PlanWells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 51.831350351 · Participants: 193919Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 39.047152408 · Participants: 122867Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 26.320437734 · Participants: 63105Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment PlanIntel 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.17918189 · Participants: 59863Intel 401(k) Savings PlanApple 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.779511539 · Participants: 106111Apple 401(k) Plan
Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Pension Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Pension Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Fgmk, LLC Employees 401(k) Plan in IL ($59M); by covered participants it is Center for Family Resources in 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust in NJ (158 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($59M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (158 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 Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Pension Plan assets move in 2023?
Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Pension Plan surged - up 31.7% during 2023, from $45M to $59M. Reported net income was $14M.
How have Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 36.1%, from $45M to $61M.
Where does Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Pension Plan ranks in the 87th 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 Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Pension Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Fgmk, LLC Employees 401(k) Plan in IL ($59M, 219 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. 401(k) Pension Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Center for Family Resources in 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust in NJ (158 participants, $19K in assets).