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

EASTERN RESEARCH GROUP, INC. CASH OR DEFERRED PROFIT SHARING PLAN

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

EASTERN RESEARCH GROUP, INC.

This 401(k) plan holds $156M in total assets and serves 506 participants as of 2022. It is sponsored by EASTERN RESEARCH GROUP, INC. in Massachusetts. The plan reported a net loss of $24M for the year.

Total Assets (2023)
$156M
Participants
506
Industry
Professional & Technical Services

What the Filing Says About EASTERN RESEARCH GROUP, INC. CASH OR DEFERRED PROFIT SHARING PLAN

EASTERN RESEARCH GROUP, INC. CASH OR DEFERRED PROFIT SHARING PLAN is a 401(k) retirement plan sponsored by EASTERN RESEARCH GROUP, INC., headquartered in Massachusetts. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $156M in total end-of-year assets and covers 506 participants across the Professional & Technical Services industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 042807100, and the plan has been effective since 1984-01-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $180M at the beginning of 2022 to $156M at year-end — a decline of 13.5%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $156M, with reported net income of $-24,209,745 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)$180M
Total Assets (End of Year)$156M
Net Assets (End of Year)$156M
Net Income$-24,209,745
Plan Type401(k)
Employer EIN042807100
Plan Effective Date1984-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (EASTERN RESEARCH GROUP, INC.)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 506 $156M
2023 1 561 $185M
2024 1 608 $218M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the EASTERN RESEARCH GROUP, INC. CASH OR DEFERRED PROFIT SHARING PLAN?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, EASTERN RESEARCH GROUP, INC. CASH OR DEFERRED PROFIT SHARING PLAN holds $156M in total assets with 506 participants. It is sponsored by EASTERN RESEARCH GROUP, INC..
What type of plan is EASTERN RESEARCH GROUP, INC. CASH OR DEFERRED PROFIT SHARING PLAN?
EASTERN RESEARCH GROUP, INC. CASH OR DEFERRED PROFIT SHARING PLAN is a 401(k) plan. It has been effective since 1984-01-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 042807100.
Who sponsors the EASTERN RESEARCH GROUP, INC. CASH OR DEFERRED PROFIT SHARING PLAN?
EASTERN RESEARCH GROUP, INC. CASH OR DEFERRED PROFIT SHARING PLAN is sponsored by EASTERN RESEARCH GROUP, INC., located in Massachusetts. The sponsor's EIN is 042807100 and the plan operates in the Professional & Technical Services industry.
How did EASTERN RESEARCH GROUP, INC. CASH OR DEFERRED PROFIT SHARING PLAN perform in 2022?
EASTERN RESEARCH GROUP, INC. CASH OR DEFERRED PROFIT SHARING PLAN declined by 13.5% during 2022, moving from $180M to $156M in total assets. Net income was $-24,209,745.
Where can I find official filings for EASTERN RESEARCH GROUP, INC. CASH OR DEFERRED PROFIT SHARING PLAN?
Official Form 5500 filings for EASTERN RESEARCH GROUP, INC. CASH OR DEFERRED PROFIT SHARING PLAN are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 042807100 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does EASTERN RESEARCH GROUP, INC. CASH OR DEFERRED PROFIT SHARING 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 042807100.

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.

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