Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Sponsors for Educational Opportunity Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$20M
Total assets Small plan by assets
281
Participants Below avg headcount
70th
Percentile by assets National rank
$69,668
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Sponsors for Educational Opportunity 403(b) Plan · Sponsored by Sponsors for Educational Opportunity · New York · Other Services

$20M in assets, 281 participants

Sponsors for Educational Opportunity's Sponsors for Educational Opportunity 403(b) Plan reported $20M in total assets and 281 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 70th 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.

  • #6,437 in Other Services (7,719 peers)

Coverage in New York

Sponsors for Educational Opportunity 403(b) Plan covers 281 participants in New York, about 35% of the average New York filer (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $20M.

#6,437
in Other Services (7,719 peers)
+24.3%
assets growth YoY

Sponsors for Educational Opportunity 403(b) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Sponsors for Educational Opportunity 403(b) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$19,576,701 Top 30% higher than 70% 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

Sponsors for Educational Opportunity 403(b) 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. Sponsors for Educational Opportunity 403(b) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (281 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Sponsors for Educational Opportunity 403(b) Plan reported net income rose from $3M in the plan year 2023 filing to $4M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Sponsors for Educational Opportunity 403(b) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $16M in the plan year 2023 filing to $20M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Sponsors for Educational Opportunity 403(b) Plan reported participants rose from 253 in the plan year 2023 filing to 281 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 132578670 · Sponsors for Educational Opportunity PY 2024 · Other

Sponsors for Educational Opportunity 403(b) Plan · $20M · 281 · 70th

  • PCT $20M
  • EIN 281
  • RANK 70th
  • PHOTO Other
  • IND near Gaudenzia 403b Plan
  • EOY ind #6437

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 Other Services retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

Sponsors for Educational Opportunity 403(b) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

403(b) Thrift Plan of Apt Foundation, Inc.403(b) Thrift Plan of Apt Fo…$20MSeattle Art Museum Savings and Retirement PlanSeattle Art Museum Savings a…$20MSponsors for Educational Opportunity 403(b) PlanSponsors for Educational Opp…$20MGaudenzia 403b Plan$20MPleasant Valley Hospital Employees' 403(b) PlanPleasant Valley Hospital Emp…$20M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Sponsors for Educational Opportunity 403(b) Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$16M
Net Assets (End of Year)$20M
Net Income$4M
Employer EIN132578670
Plan Effective Date1997-05-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Sponsors for Educational Opportunity plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$20M 51.94307244031737% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$10M$15M$20M$25M 202220232024 $12.9M $19.6M ▲ +52.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 207 $13M
2023 1 253 $16M
2024 1 281 $20M

Nearby Other Plans in New York

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

Sponsors for Educational Opportunity 403(b) Plan vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Sponsors for Educational Opportunity 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.019576701 · Participants: 281Sponsors for Educational Opportunity 403(b) PlanNorthwell Health 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.919546292 · Participants: 44511Northwell Health 403(b) PlanThe Mount Sinai Medical Center 403(b) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.49390479 · Participants: 46826The Mount Sinai Medical Center 403(b) Retirement PlanUniversity of Rochester Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 8.002376506 · Participants: 30335University of Rochester Retirement ProgramMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.449166101 · Participants: 22606Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Retirement Savings PlanRetirement Plan for Officers of Columbia University, Total assets ($B): 5.643469898 · Participants: 14399Retirement Plan for Officers of Columbia University
Sponsors for Educational Opportunity 403(b) Plan vs. nearby Other plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Sponsors for Educational Opportunity 403(b) Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Other by assets is Gaudenzia 403b Plan in PA ($20M); by covered participants it is Brightpoint 403(b) Plan in IN (281 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($20M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (281 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 Sponsors for Educational Opportunity 403(b) Plan assets move in 2024?
Sponsors for Educational Opportunity 403(b) Plan grew sharply - up 24.3% during 2024, from $16M to $20M. Reported net income was $4M.
How have Sponsors for Educational Opportunity plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sponsors for Educational Opportunity's sponsor-wide assets grew 51.9%, from $13M to $20M.
Which Other plans are similar in size to Sponsors for Educational Opportunity 403(b) Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Gaudenzia 403b Plan in PA ($20M, 1,040 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Sponsors for Educational Opportunity 403(b) Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Brightpoint 403(b) Plan in IN (281 participants, $8M in assets).