401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$10M
Total assets Small plan by assets
250
Participants Below avg headcount
66th
Percentile by assets National rank
$41,505
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust · Sponsored by Sound Publishing, Inc. · Washington · Information & Media

$10M in assets, 250 participants

Sound Publishing, Inc.'s Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust reported $10M in total assets and 250 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 66th 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.

  • #1,570 in Information & Media (2,911 peers)

Coverage in Washington

Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust covers 250 participants in Washington, about 17% of the average Washington filer (state average ~1,476 per filing). Assets: $10M.

#1,570
in Information & Media (2,911 peers)
-23.1%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $3M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust's mid-pack asset rank among Information & Media and all filers

Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust vs every filed plan by assets

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

$10,376,178 Top 34% higher than 66% 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

Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust 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. Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust sits mid-pack in the medium band (250 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 911396047 · Sound Publishing, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust · $10M · 250 · 66th

  • ASSETS $10M
  • ASSETS 250
  • ASSETS 66th
  • ASSETS 401(k)
  • ASSETS near Forum One Communications 401(k) Plan
  • ASSETS ind #1570

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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in Washington →

Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Washington filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$13M
Net Assets (End of Year)$10M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN911396047
Plan Effective Date1994-05-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Sound Publishing, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Sound Publishing, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$12M 15.71456272242053% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$10M$10.5M$11M$11.5M$12M$12.5M 202220232024 $10.4M $12M ▲ +15.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 250 $10M
2023 1 221 $12M
2024 1 217 $12M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Washington

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

Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500000050000010000001500000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.010376178 · Participants: 250Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and TrustThe Boeing Company 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 63.503643295 · Participants: 118434The Boeing Company 401(k) Retirement PlanMicrosoft Corporation Savings Plus 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 39.602667639 · Participants: 109797Microsoft Corporation Savings Plus 401(k) PlanCostco 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 25.912962472 · Participants: 181505Costco 401(k) Retirement PlanAmazon 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.732345025 · Participants: 1230308Amazon 401(k) PlanT-Mobile USA, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan & Trust, Total assets ($B): 7.280031396 · Participants: 75797T-Mobile USA, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan & Trust
Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants
Compare Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust side-by-side with 3 peers →

Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Washington, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Forum One Communications 401(k) Plan in CO ($10M); by covered participants it is Linode LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in PA (250 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (250 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 Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust assets move in 2022? ▼
Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust declined sharply - down 23.1% during 2022, from $13M to $10M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have Sound Publishing, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sound Publishing, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 15.7%, from $10M to $12M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Forum One Communications 401(k) Plan in CO ($10M, 144 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Linode LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in PA (250 participants, N/A in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 911396047.

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.