Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Brooklyn Defender Services Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$46M
Total assets Below avg plan size
530
Participants Below avg headcount
85th
Percentile by assets National rank
$87,263
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b Plan · Sponsored by Brooklyn Defender Services · New York · Professional & Technical Services

$46M in assets, 530 participants

Brooklyn Defender Services's Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b Plan reported $46M in total assets and 530 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 85th 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.

  • #17,433 in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)

Where Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b Plan sits by assets

Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $46M for 530 participants (~$87,263/participant), up 19.2% in 2023.

#17,433
in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)
+19.2%
assets growth YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b Plan's outsized position by total assets

Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$46,249,651 Top 15% higher than 85% 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

Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b 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. Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (530 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b Plan end-of-year assets rose from $39M in the plan year 2022 filing to $46M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b Plan reported participants rose from 492 in the plan year 2022 filing to 530 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b Plan reported net income fell from $8M in the plan year 2022 filing to $7M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 113305406 · Brooklyn Defender Services PY 2023 · Other

Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b Plan · $46M · 530 · 85th

  • EIN $46M
  • RANK 530
  • PHOTO 85th
  • IND Other
  • EOY near W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research 403(b) DC Plan
  • 5500 ind #17433

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 New York →

Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$39M
Net Assets (End of Year)$46M
Net Income$7M
Employer EIN113305406
Plan Effective Date2014-01-02
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Brooklyn Defender Services)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Brooklyn Defender Services plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$59M 52.84423576464767% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$30M$40M$50M$60M$70M 202220232024 $38.8M $59.3M ▲ +52.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 492 $39M
2023 1 530 $46M
2024 1 541 $59M

Nearby Other Plans in New York

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

Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b Plan vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.046249651 · Participants: 530Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b PlanNorthwell Health 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.888143307 · Participants: 48676Northwell Health 403(b) PlanThe Mount Sinai Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.498597037 · Participants: 30241The Mount Sinai Medical Center 403(b) Retirement PlanUniversity of Rochester Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 7.214339559 · Participants: 28970University of Rochester Retirement ProgramMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.59380214 · Participants: 22855Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Retirement Savings PlanRetirement Plan for Officers of Columbia University, Total assets ($B): 5.026291682 · Participants: 14407Retirement Plan for Officers of Columbia University
Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b Plan vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Other by assets is W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research 403(b) DC Plan in MI ($46M); by covered participants it is St. Camillus Retirement Savings Plan in WI (530 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (530 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 Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b Plan grew sharply - up 19.2% during 2023, from $39M to $46M. Reported net income was $7M.
How have Brooklyn Defender Services plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Brooklyn Defender Services's sponsor-wide assets grew 52.8%, from $39M to $59M.
Where does Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b Plan ranks in the 85th 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 Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research 403(b) DC Plan in MI ($46M, 104 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Brooklyn Defender Services 2014 403b Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is St. Camillus Retirement Savings Plan in WI (530 participants, $15M 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 113305406.

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.