401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Challenger Gray & Christmas, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$9M
Total assets Small plan by assets
184
Participants Below avg headcount
62nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$47,524
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Challenger Gray & Christmas, Inc. · Illinois · Administrative & Support Services

$9M in assets, 184 participants

Challenger Gray & Christmas, Inc.'s Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $9M in total assets and 184 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 62nd 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.

  • #3,985 in Administrative & Support Services (4,927 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 401(k) Plan covers 184 participants in Illinois, about 24% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $9M.

#3,985
in Administrative & Support Services (4,927 peers)
-12.5%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $1M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Administrative & Support Services and all filers

Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$8,744,503 Top 38% higher than 62% 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

Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 401(k) 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. Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (184 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 341220539 · Challenger Gray & Christmas, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 401(k) Plan · $9M · 184 · 62nd

  • PHOTO $9M
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  • PHOTO 401(k)
  • PHOTO near Russo Development 401(k) Plan
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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 Administrative & Support Services retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$10M
Net Assets (End of Year)$9M
Net Income-$1M
Employer EIN341220539
Plan Effective Date1987-08-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Challenger Gray & Christmas, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Challenger Gray & Christmas, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$13M 53.979488599866684% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$8M$10M$12M$14M 202220232024 $8.74M $13.5M ▲ +54.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 184 $9M
2023 1 194 $11M
2024 1 232 $13M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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

Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.008744503 · Participants: 184Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 401(k) PlanState Farm 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.651519685 · Participants: 53616State Farm 401(k) Savings PlanAccenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.283954811 · Participants: 66653Accenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings PlanAbbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.333286 · Participants: 36136Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement PlanUnited Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.816542826 · Participants: 13437United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account PlanWalgreens Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.682551768 · Participants: 238072Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Russo Development 401(k) Plan in NJ ($9M); by covered participants it is Two Labs Marketing LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in OH (184 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (184 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 Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022?
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 401(k) Plan pulled back noticeably - down 12.5% during 2022, from $10M to $9M. Reported net income was -$1M.
How have Challenger Gray & Christmas, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Challenger Gray & Christmas, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 54.0%, from $9M to $13M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Russo Development 401(k) Plan in NJ ($9M, 158 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Two Labs Marketing LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in OH (184 participants, N/A in assets).