Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Golden Gate University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$88M
Total assets Below avg plan size
240
Participants Below avg headcount
89th
Percentile by assets National rank
$364,902
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Golden Gate University Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Golden Gate University · California · Educational Services

$88M in assets, 240 participants

Golden Gate University's Golden Gate University Retirement Plan reported $88M in total assets and 240 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 89th 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.

  • #2,952 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Coverage in California

Golden Gate University Retirement Plan covers 240 participants in California, about 38% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $88M.

#2,952
in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
+3.3%
assets growth YoY
0.9×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Golden Gate University Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Golden Gate University Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$87,576,520 Top 11% higher than 89% 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

Golden Gate University Retirement 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. Golden Gate University Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (240 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Golden Gate University Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $85M in the plan year 2023 filing to $88M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Golden Gate University Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 245 in the plan year 2023 filing to 240 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 941585735 · Golden Gate University PY 2024 · Other

Golden Gate University Retirement Plan · $88M · 240 · 89th

  • PHOTO $88M
  • PHOTO 240
  • PHOTO 89th
  • PHOTO Other
  • PHOTO near Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan
  • PHOTO ind #2952

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 →

Golden Gate University Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Peddie School 403(b) Tda & DC PlanPeddie School 403(b) Tda & D…$88MGolden Gate University Retirement PlanGolden Gate University Retir…$88MMercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement PlanMercyhurst University Define…$88MMassachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Tax Sheltered Annuity PlanMassachusetts Society for th…$87MRockhurst University Retirement Savings PlanRockhurst University Retirem…$87M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Golden Gate University Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$85M
Net Assets (End of Year)$88M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN941585735
Plan Effective Date1963-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Golden Gate University)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Golden Gate University plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$88M 6.883857567536245% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$80M$82M$84M$86M$88M$90M 202220232024 $81.9M $87.6M ▲ +6.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 223 $82M
2023 1 245 $85M
2024 1 240 $88M

Nearby Other Plans in California

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

Golden Gate University Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Golden Gate University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.08757652 · Participants: 240Golden Gate University Retirement PlanStanford Contributory Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.568126014 · Participants: 22753Stanford Contributory Retirement PlanSutter Health 403(b) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.632419022 · Participants: 54954Sutter Health 403(b) Savings PlanStanford Health Care Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.931286515 · Participants: 24152Stanford Health Care Retirement Savings PlanCaltech Base Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.246676378 · Participants: 10970Caltech Base Retirement PlanUniversity of Southern California Tax-Deferred Annuity Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.81831751 · Participants: 20886University of Southern California Tax-Deferred Annuity Plan
Golden Gate University Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Golden Gate University Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Golden Gate University Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest Other by assets is Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in PA ($88M); by covered participants it is Emergycare 403(b) Plan in PA (240 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (240 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 Golden Gate University Retirement Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Golden Gate University Retirement Plan edged up modestly - up 3.3% during 2024, from $85M to $88M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have Golden Gate University plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Golden Gate University's sponsor-wide assets grew 6.9%, from $82M to $88M.
Where does Golden Gate University Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Golden Gate University Retirement Plan ranks in the 89th 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 Other plans are similar in size to Golden Gate University Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Mercyhurst University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in PA ($88M, 414 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Golden Gate University Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Emergycare 403(b) Plan in PA (240 participants, $7M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 941585735.

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.