401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Frontwave Credit Union 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$23M
Total assets Small plan by assets
264
Participants Below avg headcount
79th
Percentile by assets National rank
$88,268
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Frontwave Credit Union Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Frontwave Credit Union · California · Finance & Insurance

$23M in assets, 264 participants

Frontwave Credit Union's Frontwave Credit Union Retirement Plan reported $23M in total assets and 264 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 79th 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.

  • #6,205 in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)

Coverage in California

Frontwave Credit Union Retirement Plan covers 264 participants in California, about 42% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $23M.

#6,205
in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)
-13.8%
assets change YoY
0.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $4M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Frontwave Credit Union Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Frontwave Credit Union Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$23,302,728 Top 21% higher than 79% of 139,123 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 2022

Frontwave Credit Union Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Frontwave Credit Union Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (264 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 951820763 · Frontwave Credit Union PY 2022 · 401(k)

Frontwave Credit Union Retirement Plan · $23M · 264 · 79th

  • NET $23M
  • NET 264
  • NET 79th
  • NET 401(k)
  • NET near The Channel Company 401(k) Plan
  • NET ind #6205

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 Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Frontwave Credit Union Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Frontwave Credit Union Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$27M
Net Assets (End of Year)$23M
Net Income-$4M
Employer EIN951820763
Plan Effective Date1980-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Frontwave Credit Union)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Frontwave Credit Union plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$28M 21.99308595972111% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$22M$24M$26M$28M$30M 202220232024 $23.3M $28.4M ▲ +22.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 264 $23M
2023 1 255 $28M
2024 1 262 $28M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Frontwave Credit Union Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Frontwave Credit Union Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.023302728 · Participants: 264Frontwave Credit Union Retirement PlanWells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 45.765616608 · Participants: 205865Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 28.89820221 · Participants: 102963Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.851716605 · Participants: 46320Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment PlanChevron Employee Savings Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.60989746 · Participants: 19946Chevron Employee Savings Investment PlanIntel 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.361585903 · Participants: 54672Intel 401(k) Savings Plan
Frontwave Credit Union Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Frontwave Credit Union Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is The Channel Company 401(k) Plan in MA ($23M); by covered participants it is Magnificus Corporation 401(k) Plan in MD (264 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (264 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Frontwave Credit Union Retirement Plan assets move in 2022?
Frontwave Credit Union Retirement Plan pulled back noticeably - down 13.8% during 2022, from $27M to $23M. Reported net income was -$4M.
How have Frontwave Credit Union plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Frontwave Credit Union's sponsor-wide assets grew 22.0%, from $23M to $28M.
Where does Frontwave Credit Union Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Frontwave Credit Union Retirement Plan ranks in the 79th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Frontwave Credit Union Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Channel Company 401(k) Plan in MA ($23M, 248 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Frontwave Credit Union Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Magnificus Corporation 401(k) Plan in MD (264 participants, $2M in assets).