401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Chicago Bears Football Club, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$39M
Total assets Below avg plan size
232
Participants Below avg headcount
86th
Percentile by assets National rank
$169,721
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The National Football League Capital Accumulation Plan · Sponsored by Chicago Bears Football Club, Inc. · Illinois · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

$39M in assets, 232 participants

Chicago Bears Football Club, Inc.'s The National Football League Capital Accumulation Plan reported $39M in total assets and 232 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th 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.

  • #2,819 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

The National Football League Capital Accumulation Plan covers 232 participants in Illinois, about 30% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $39M.

#2,819
in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)
-15.4%
assets change YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $7M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

The National Football League Capital Accumulation Plan's outsized position by total assets

The National Football League Capital Accumulation Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$39,375,171 Top 14% higher than 86% 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

The National Football League Capital Accumulation 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. The National Football League Capital Accumulation Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (232 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 360896640 · Chicago Bears Football Club, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

The National Football League Capital Accumulation Plan · $39M · 232 · 86th

  • IND $39M
  • IND 232
  • IND 86th
  • IND 401(k)
  • IND near Astera Health Employee Retirement Plan
  • IND ind #2819

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 Arts, Entertainment & Recreation retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

The National Football League Capital Accumulation Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among The National Football League Capital Accumulation Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$47M
Net Assets (End of Year)$39M
Net Income-$7M
Employer EIN360896640
Plan Effective Date1987-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Chicago Bears Football Club, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Chicago Bears Football Club, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$51M 29.203296666317968% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$35M$40M$45M$50M$55M 202220232024 $39.4M $50.9M ▲ +29.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 232 $39M
2023 1 254 $47M
2024 1 274 $51M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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

The National Football League Capital Accumulation Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants The National Football League Capital Accumulation Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.039375171 · Participants: 232The National Football League Capital Accumulation 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
The National Football League Capital Accumulation Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

The National Football League Capital Accumulation Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Astera Health Employee Retirement Plan in MN ($39M); by covered participants it is Argo Data Resource Corporation 401(k) Plan in TX (232 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($39M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (232 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 The National Football League Capital Accumulation Plan assets move in 2022?
The National Football League Capital Accumulation Plan declined sharply - down 15.4% during 2022, from $47M to $39M. Reported net income was -$7M.
How have Chicago Bears Football Club, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Chicago Bears Football Club, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 29.2%, from $39M to $51M.
Where does The National Football League Capital Accumulation Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
The National Football League Capital Accumulation Plan ranks in the 86th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to The National Football League Capital Accumulation Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Astera Health Employee Retirement Plan in MN ($39M, 438 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The National Football League Capital Accumulation Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Argo Data Resource Corporation 401(k) Plan in TX (232 participants, $42M in assets).