401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Perkins School for the Blind 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$80M
Total assets Below avg plan size
560
Participants Below avg headcount
90th
Percentile by assets National rank
$142,833
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Perkins School for the Blind · Massachusetts · Educational Services

$80M in assets, 560 participants

Perkins School for the Blind's Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan reported $80M in total assets and 560 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 90th 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.

  • #3,051 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Where Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan sits by assets

Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $80M for 560 participants (~$142,833/participant), up 17.6% in 2023.

#3,051
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+17.6%
assets growth YoY
0.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$79,986,579 Top 10% higher than 90% 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

Perkins School for the Blind 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. Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (560 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan reported net income rose from $5M in the plan year 2022 filing to $12M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 368 in the plan year 2022 filing to 560 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $68M in the plan year 2022 filing to $80M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 042103616 · Perkins School for the Blind PY 2023 · 401(k)

Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan · $80M · 560 · 90th

  • NET $80M
  • BOOK 560
  • VS-ST 90th
  • BOY 401(k)
  • SCH near American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan
  • EBSA ind #3051

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 Massachusetts →

Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$68M
Net Assets (End of Year)$80M
Net Income$12M
Employer EIN042103616
Plan Effective Date1993-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Perkins School for the Blind)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Perkins School for the Blind plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$80M 17.915940358712092% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$65M$70M$75M$80M$85M 202220232024 $68M $80.2M ▲ +17.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 368 $68M
2023 1 560 $80M
2024 1 664 $80M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Massachusetts

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

Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.079986579 · Participants: 560Perkins School for the Blind Retirement PlanFidelity Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 28.649852331 · Participants: 62289Fidelity Retirement Savings PlanLiberty Mutual 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.556596852 · Participants: 37052Liberty Mutual 401(k) PlanMassachusetts Institute of Technology Supplemental 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.829912863 · Participants: 14094Massachusetts Institute of Technology Supplemental 401(k) PlanBoston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.786107181 · Participants: 19881Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanPhilips North America 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.779286156 · Participants: 19120Philips North America 401(k) Plan
Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Massachusetts, the nearest 401(k) by assets is American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan in CA ($80M); by covered participants it is Spl, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in TX (560 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (560 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 Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 17.6% during 2023, from $68M to $80M. Reported net income was $12M.
How have Perkins School for the Blind plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Perkins School for the Blind's sponsor-wide assets grew 17.9%, from $68M to $80M.
Where does Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan ranks in the 90th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is American Vanguard Corporation Retirement Savings Plan in CA ($80M, 474 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Perkins School for the Blind Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Spl, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in TX (560 participants, $15M in assets).