Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$9M
Total assets Small plan by assets
113
Participants Small participant base
63rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$81,167
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Sterling Spring, L.L.C. · Illinois · Manufacturing

$9M in assets, 113 participants

Sterling Spring, L.L.C.'s Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan reported $9M in total assets and 113 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 63rd 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.

  • #10,291 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan covers 113 participants in Illinois, about 14% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $9M.

#10,291
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-6.5%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $640K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$9,171,826 Top 37% higher than 63% 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

Sterling Spring, L.L.C. 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. Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (113 participants).

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 364119269 · Sterling Spring, L.L.C. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan · $9M · 113 · 63rd

  • BOY $9M
  • SCH 113
  • EBSA 63rd
  • PART Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • TYPE near Peoples Bancorp Inc. Retirement Plan and Trust
  • NET ind #10291

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) 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-$640K
Employer EIN364119269
Plan Effective Date1974-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Sterling Spring, L.L.C.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Sterling Spring, L.L.C. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$11M 21.203247859259434% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$8M$9M$10M$11M$12M 202220232024 $9.17M $11.1M ▲ +21.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 113 $9M
2023 1 112 $10M
2024 1 106 $11M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.009171826 · Participants: 113Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement PlanCentral States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 42.629770802 · Participants: 50096Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension PlanState Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees, Total assets ($B): 32.129102809 · Participants: 49052State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States EmployeesUnited Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 7.958716532 · Participants: 20170United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension FundJohn Deere Pension Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 7.304502684 · Participants: 0John Deere Pension Plan for Salaried EmployeesAbbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.770339506 · Participants: 16809Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan
Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Peoples Bancorp Inc. Retirement Plan and Trust in OH ($9M); by covered participants it is Postgraduate Center Employees Retirement Plan in NY (113 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan assets move in 2022?
Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan pulled back noticeably - down 6.5% during 2022, from $10M to $9M. Reported net income was -$640K.
How have Sterling Spring, L.L.C. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sterling Spring, L.L.C.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 21.2%, from $9M to $11M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Peoples Bancorp Inc. Retirement Plan and Trust in OH ($9M, 143 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Postgraduate Center Employees Retirement Plan in NY (113 participants, $16M in assets).