401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Cheese Merchants of America, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$8M
Total assets Small plan by assets
191
Participants Below avg headcount
62nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$44,422
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Cheese Merchants of America, LLC 401(k) Plan and Trust · Sponsored by Cheese Merchants of America, LLC · Illinois · Manufacturing

$8M in assets, 191 participants

Cheese Merchants of America, LLC's Cheese Merchants of America, LLC 401(k) Plan and Trust reported $8M in total assets and 191 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 62nd 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.

  • #9,863 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Cheese Merchants of America, LLC 401(k) Plan and Trust covers 191 participants in Illinois, about 25% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $8M.

#9,863
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-8.7%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $810K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Cheese Merchants of America, LLC 401(k) Plan and Trust's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Cheese Merchants of America, LLC 401(k) Plan and Trust vs every filed plan by assets

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

$8,484,569 Top 38% higher than 62% 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

Cheese Merchants of America, LLC 401(k) Plan and Trust 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. Cheese Merchants of America, LLC 401(k) Plan and Trust sits mid-pack in the medium band (191 participants).

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 364211668 · Cheese Merchants of America, LLC PY 2022 · 401(k)

Cheese Merchants of America, LLC 401(k) Plan and Trust · $8M · 191 · 62nd

  • EIN $8M
  • EIN 191
  • EIN 62nd
  • EIN 401(k)
  • EIN near Accord Healthcare Inc 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust
  • EIN ind #9863

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 →

Cheese Merchants of America, LLC 401(k) Plan and Trust in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Cheese Merchants of America, LLC 401(k) Plan and Trust and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$9M
Net Assets (End of Year)$8M
Net Income-$810K
Employer EIN364211668
Plan Effective Date2008-08-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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

Cheese Merchants of America, LLC 401(k) Plan and Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Cheese Merchants of America, LLC 401(k) Plan and Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.008484569 · Participants: 191Cheese Merchants of America, LLC 401(k) Plan and TrustState 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
Cheese Merchants of America, LLC 401(k) Plan and Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants
Compare Cheese Merchants of America, LLC 401(k) Plan and Trust side-by-side with 3 peers →

Cheese Merchants of America, LLC 401(k) Plan and Trust's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Accord Healthcare Inc 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust in NC ($8M); by covered participants it is Quarterline Consulting Services, LLC 401(k) Plan in VA (191 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (191 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 Cheese Merchants of America, LLC 401(k) Plan and Trust assets move in 2022? ▼
Cheese Merchants of America, LLC 401(k) Plan and Trust pulled back noticeably - down 8.7% during 2022, from $9M to $8M. Reported net income was -$810K.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Cheese Merchants of America, LLC 401(k) Plan and Trust? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Accord Healthcare Inc 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust in NC ($8M, 62 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Cheese Merchants of America, LLC 401(k) Plan and Trust? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Quarterline Consulting Services, LLC 401(k) Plan in VA (191 participants, N/A in assets).

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 364211668.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.