401(k)
2022 plan-year 401(k) DOL Form 5500

Lester Retirement Builder Savings Plan

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

Sponsored by Lester Building Systems LLC. · Minnesota · Manufacturing

What the 2023 filing shows

Lester Retirement Builder Savings Plan holds $11M for 198 participants — about $57,968 per participant, down 26.2% over the 2022 plan year.

$11M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
198
covered participants
$57,968
avg assets per participant
-26.2%
assets change YoY

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.

Total Assets (2023)
$11M
Participants
198
State
Industry
Manufacturing

What the Filing Says About Lester Retirement Builder Savings Plan

Lester Retirement Builder Savings Plan is a 401(k) retirement plan sponsored by Lester Building Systems LLC., headquartered in Minnesota. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $11M in total end-of-year assets and covers 198 participants across the Manufacturing industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 201262938, and the plan has been effective since 2004-09-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $16M at the beginning of 2022 to $11M at year-end — a decline of 26.2%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $11M, with reported net income of $-4,070,630 driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$16M
Total Assets (End of Year)$11M
Net Assets (End of Year)$11M
Net Income$-4,070,630
Plan Type401(k)
Employer EIN201262938
Plan Effective Date2004-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Lester Building Systems LLC.)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 198 $11M
2023 1 184 $14M
2024 1 186 $15M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Lester Retirement Builder Savings Plan?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, Lester Retirement Builder Savings Plan holds $11M in total assets with 198 participants. It is sponsored by Lester Building Systems LLC..
What type of plan is Lester Retirement Builder Savings Plan?
Lester Retirement Builder Savings Plan is a 401(k) plan. It has been effective since 2004-09-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 201262938.
Who sponsors the Lester Retirement Builder Savings Plan?
Lester Retirement Builder Savings Plan is sponsored by Lester Building Systems LLC., located in Minnesota. The sponsor's EIN is 201262938 and the plan operates in the Manufacturing industry.
How did Lester Retirement Builder Savings Plan perform in 2022?
Lester Retirement Builder Savings Plan declined by 26.2% during 2022, moving from $16M to $11M in total assets. Net income was $-4,070,630.
Where can I find official filings for Lester Retirement Builder Savings Plan?
Official Form 5500 filings for Lester Retirement Builder Savings Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 201262938 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Lester Retirement Builder Savings Plan compare to other plans?
You can compare Lester Retirement Builder Savings Plan against other 401(k) plans on the plan type page, or view plans in Minnesota on the state page. PlainRetire tracks the 5,000 largest retirement plans in the U.S. by total assets.

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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 201262938.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.