Defined Benefit (Pension)
2022 plan-year Defined Benefit (Pension) DOL Form 5500

Henny Penny Corporation Employees Pension Plan

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

Sponsored by Henny Penny Corporation · Ohio · Manufacturing

What the 2023 filing shows

Henny Penny Corporation Employees Pension Plan holds $5M for 194 participants — about $25,395 per participant, down 87.7% over the 2022 plan year.

$5M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
194
covered participants
$25,395
avg assets per participant
-87.7%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $35M for the year — a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Total Assets (2023)
$5M
Participants
194
State
Industry
Manufacturing

What the Filing Says About Henny Penny Corporation Employees Pension Plan

Henny Penny Corporation Employees Pension Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by Henny Penny Corporation, headquartered in Ohio. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $5M in total end-of-year assets and covers 194 participants across the Manufacturing industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 311179223, and the plan has been effective since 1980-06-29. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $40M at the beginning of 2022 to $5M at year-end — a decline of 87.7%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $5M, with reported net income of $-35,065,756 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)$40M
Total Assets (End of Year)$5M
Net Assets (End of Year)$5M
Net Income$-35,065,756
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN311179223
Plan Effective Date1980-06-29
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Henny Penny Corporation)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 1,902 $531M
2023 2 1,952 $531M
2024 2 2,028 $512M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Henny Penny Corporation Employees Pension Plan?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, Henny Penny Corporation Employees Pension Plan holds $5M in total assets with 194 participants. It is sponsored by Henny Penny Corporation.
What type of plan is Henny Penny Corporation Employees Pension Plan?
Henny Penny Corporation Employees Pension Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1980-06-29. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 311179223.
Who sponsors the Henny Penny Corporation Employees Pension Plan?
Henny Penny Corporation Employees Pension Plan is sponsored by Henny Penny Corporation, located in Ohio. The sponsor's EIN is 311179223 and the plan operates in the Manufacturing industry.
How did Henny Penny Corporation Employees Pension Plan perform in 2022?
Henny Penny Corporation Employees Pension Plan declined by 87.7% during 2022, moving from $40M to $5M in total assets. Net income was $-35,065,756.
Where can I find official filings for Henny Penny Corporation Employees Pension Plan?
Official Form 5500 filings for Henny Penny Corporation Employees Pension Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 311179223 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Henny Penny Corporation Employees Pension Plan compare to other plans?
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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 311179223.

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.