401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Spark Fun Electronics Inc 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$7M
Total assets Small plan by assets
92
Participants Small participant base
59th
Percentile by assets National rank
$79,885
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Spark Fun Electronics Inc 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Spark Fun Electronics Inc · Colorado · Retail Trade

$7M in assets, 92 participants

Spark Fun Electronics Inc's Spark Fun Electronics Inc 401(k) Plan reported $7M in total assets and 92 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 59th 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.

  • #6,560 in Retail Trade (9,519 peers)

Spark Fun Electronics Inc multi-year trail

Spark Fun Electronics Inc's plans moved +40.7% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Spark Fun Electronics Inc 401(k) Plan at $7M / 92 participants.

#6,560
in Retail Trade (9,519 peers)
-15.8%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $1M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Spark Fun Electronics Inc 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Retail Trade and all filers

Spark Fun Electronics Inc 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$7,349,392 Top 41% higher than 59% 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

Spark Fun Electronics Inc 401(k) Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Spark Fun Electronics Inc 401(k) Plan is a small filing (92 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 201617837 · Spark Fun Electronics Inc PY 2022 · 401(k)

Spark Fun Electronics Inc 401(k) Plan · $7M · 92 · 59th

  • NET $7M
  • NET 92
  • NET 59th
  • NET 401(k)
  • NET near Smith News Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • NET ind #6560

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 Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Colorado →

Spark Fun Electronics Inc 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Spark Fun Electronics Inc 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Spark Fun Electronics Inc multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Spark Fun Electronics Inc plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$10M 40.694944561400455% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$7M$8M$9M$10M$11M 202220232024 $7.35M $10.3M ▲ +40.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 92 $7M
2023 1 91 $9M
2024 1 84 $10M

Spark Fun Electronics Inc filing trail (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$9M
Net Assets (End of Year)$7M
Net Income-$1M
Employer EIN201617837
Plan Effective Date2007-03-26
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Colorado

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

Spark Fun Electronics Inc 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -10123 Total assets ($B) Participants Spark Fun Electronics Inc 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.007349392 · Participants: 92Spark Fun Electronics Inc 401(k) PlanDavita Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.75238679 · Participants: 57172Davita Retirement Savings PlanBall Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.51543651 · Participants: 10671Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership PlanScl Health 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.514958969 · Participants: 12642Scl Health 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanWoodward Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.504801917 · Participants: 5046Woodward Retirement Savings PlanEmpower Retirement, LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.49307635 · Participants: 7741Empower Retirement, LLC 401(k) Savings Plan
Spark Fun Electronics Inc 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants
Compare Spark Fun Electronics Inc 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Spark Fun Electronics Inc 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Colorado, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Smith News Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in CA ($7M); by covered participants it is Republic Companies 401(k) Retirement Plan in IA (92 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (92 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 Spark Fun Electronics Inc 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Spark Fun Electronics Inc 401(k) Plan declined sharply - down 15.8% during 2022, from $9M to $7M. Reported net income was -$1M.
How have Spark Fun Electronics Inc plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Spark Fun Electronics Inc's sponsor-wide assets grew 40.7%, from $7M to $10M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Spark Fun Electronics Inc 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Smith News Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in CA ($7M, 58 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Spark Fun Electronics Inc 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Republic Companies 401(k) Retirement Plan in IA (92 participants, $11M 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 201617837.

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.