401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Cleveland Browns Football Company LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$49M
Total assets Below avg plan size
253
Participants Below avg headcount
88th
Percentile by assets National rank
$194,459
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Cleveland Browns Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Cleveland Browns Football Company LLC · Ohio · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

$49M in assets, 253 participants

Cleveland Browns Football Company LLC's Cleveland Browns Retirement Savings Plan reported $49M in total assets and 253 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 88th 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.

  • #2,871 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)

Coverage in Ohio

Cleveland Browns Retirement Savings Plan covers 253 participants in Ohio, about 33% of the average Ohio filer (state average ~765 per filing). Assets: $49M.

#2,871
in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)
-17.0%
assets change YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $10M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Cleveland Browns Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Cleveland Browns Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$49,198,179 Top 12% higher than 88% 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

Cleveland Browns Retirement Savings 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. Cleveland Browns Retirement Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (253 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 341875654 · Cleveland Browns Football Company LLC PY 2022 · 401(k)

Cleveland Browns Retirement Savings Plan · $49M · 253 · 88th

  • BOY $49M
  • SCH 253
  • EBSA 88th
  • PART 401(k)
  • TYPE near Bradley/Dixie Companies Retirement Plan
  • NET ind #2871

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 Ohio →

Cleveland Browns Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Lund Food Holdings, Inc. 401(k) PlanLund Food Holdings, Inc. 401…$49MHyosung Holdings USA Svgs PlanHyosung Holdings USA Svgs Pl…$49MCleveland Browns Retirement Savings PlanCleveland Browns Retirement …$49MBradley/Dixie Companies Retirement PlanBradley/Dixie Companies Reti…$49MToyota Research Institute 401(k) PlanToyota Research Institute 40…$49M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Cleveland Browns Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Ohio filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$59M
Net Assets (End of Year)$49M
Net Income-$10M
Employer EIN341875654
Plan Effective Date2014-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Cleveland Browns Football Company LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Cleveland Browns Football Company LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$67M 35.77583227216601% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$40M$50M$60M$70M 202220232024 $49.2M $66.8M ▲ +35.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 253 $49M
2023 1 264 $58M
2024 1 281 $67M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Ohio

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

Cleveland Browns Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -20246810 Total assets ($B) Participants Cleveland Browns Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.049198179 · Participants: 253Cleveland Browns Retirement Savings PlanThe Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.343834208 · Participants: 44890The Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) PlanThe Progressive 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.60950811 · Participants: 50299The Progressive 401(k) PlanThe Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.311555 · Participants: 116133The Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account PlanNationwide Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.73672335 · Participants: 24278Nationwide Savings PlanMarathon Petroleum Thrift Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.371480588 · Participants: 17666Marathon Petroleum Thrift Plan
Cleveland Browns Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants

Cleveland Browns Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Bradley/Dixie Companies Retirement Plan in GA ($49M); by covered participants it is Hefren-Tillotson, Inc. Retirement Income Plan and Trust in PA (253 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($49M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (253 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 Cleveland Browns Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2022?
Cleveland Browns Retirement Savings Plan declined sharply - down 17.0% during 2022, from $59M to $49M. Reported net income was -$10M.
How have Cleveland Browns Football Company LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Cleveland Browns Football Company LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 35.8%, from $49M to $67M.
Where does Cleveland Browns Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Cleveland Browns Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 88th 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 Cleveland Browns Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Bradley/Dixie Companies Retirement Plan in GA ($49M, 351 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Cleveland Browns Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Hefren-Tillotson, Inc. Retirement Income Plan and Trust in PA (253 participants, N/A in assets).