401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Carolina Eye Associates, P.a. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$31M
Total assets Below avg plan size
266
Participants Below avg headcount
78th
Percentile by assets National rank
$115,309
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Carolina Eye Retirement Savings Plan & Money Purchase Plan · Sponsored by Carolina Eye Associates, P.a. · North Carolina · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$31M in assets, 266 participants

Carolina Eye Associates, P.a.'s Carolina Eye Retirement Savings Plan & Money Purchase Plan reported $31M in total assets and 266 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 78th 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.

  • #13,698 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)

Coverage in North Carolina

Carolina Eye Retirement Savings Plan & Money Purchase Plan covers 266 participants in North Carolina, about 32% of the average North Carolina filer (state average ~819 per filing). Assets: $31M.

#13,698
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)
+10.0%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Carolina Eye Retirement Savings Plan & Money Purchase Plan's outsized position by total assets

Carolina Eye Retirement Savings Plan & Money Purchase Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$30,672,282 Top 22% higher than 78% of 123,620 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 2024

Carolina Eye Retirement Savings Plan & Money Purchase Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Carolina Eye Retirement Savings Plan & Money Purchase Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (266 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Carolina Eye Retirement Savings Plan & Money Purchase Plan reported net income fell from $5M in the plan year 2023 filing to $3M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Carolina Eye Retirement Savings Plan & Money Purchase Plan end-of-year assets rose from $28M in the plan year 2023 filing to $31M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Carolina Eye Retirement Savings Plan & Money Purchase Plan reported participants rose from 248 in the plan year 2023 filing to 266 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 561183309 · Carolina Eye Associates, P.a. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Carolina Eye Retirement Savings Plan & Money Purchase Plan · $31M · 266 · 78th

  • EOY $31M
  • EOY 266
  • EOY 78th
  • EOY 401(k)
  • EOY near Aristotle International, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • EOY ind #13698

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 North Carolina →

Carolina Eye Retirement Savings Plan & Money Purchase Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Carolina Eye Retirement Savings Plan & Money Purchase Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

North Carolina filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$28M
Net Assets (End of Year)$31M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN561183309
Plan Effective Date1989-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Carolina Eye Associates, P.a.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Carolina Eye Associates, P.a. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$31M 34.83762001831404% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$20M$25M$30M$35M 202220232024 $22.8M $30.7M ▲ +34.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 224 $23M
2023 1 248 $28M
2024 1 266 $31M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in North Carolina

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

Carolina Eye Retirement Savings Plan & Money Purchase Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Carolina Eye Retirement Savings Plan & Money Purchase Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.030672282 · Participants: 266Carolina Eye Retirement Savings Plan & Money Purchase PlanThe Bank of America 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 62.902405616 · Participants: 168963The Bank of America 401(k) PlanHoneywell 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.316486587 · Participants: 39468Honeywell 401(k) PlanDuke Energy Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.269744 · Participants: 27341Duke Energy Retirement Savings PlanNucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.349291649 · Participants: 27070Nucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings PlanTruist Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.231001739 · Participants: 52699Truist Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan
Carolina Eye Retirement Savings Plan & Money Purchase Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants

Carolina Eye Retirement Savings Plan & Money Purchase Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Carolina, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Aristotle International, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in DC ($31M); by covered participants it is Full-O-Pep Appliances, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan in IN (266 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (266 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Carolina Eye Retirement Savings Plan & Money Purchase Plan assets move in 2024?
Carolina Eye Retirement Savings Plan & Money Purchase Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.0% during 2024, from $28M to $31M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have Carolina Eye Associates, P.a. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Carolina Eye Associates, P.a.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 34.8%, from $23M to $31M.
Where does Carolina Eye Retirement Savings Plan & Money Purchase Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Carolina Eye Retirement Savings Plan & Money Purchase Plan ranks in the 78th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Carolina Eye Retirement Savings Plan & Money Purchase Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Aristotle International, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in DC ($31M, 126 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Carolina Eye Retirement Savings Plan & Money Purchase Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Full-O-Pep Appliances, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan in IN (266 participants, $6M in assets).