401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Blue Star Growers, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$2M
Total assets Small plan by assets
187
Participants Below avg headcount
32nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$9,347
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Blue Star Growers, Inc. Employees' Qualified Savings Plan · Sponsored by Blue Star Growers, Inc. · Washington · Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

$2M in assets, 187 participants

Blue Star Growers, Inc.'s Blue Star Growers, Inc. Employees' Qualified Savings Plan reported $2M in total assets and 187 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 32nd 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.

  • #512 in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,523 peers)

Coverage in Washington

Blue Star Growers, Inc. Employees' Qualified Savings Plan covers 187 participants in Washington, about 13% of the average Washington filer (state average ~1,476 per filing). Assets: $2M.

#512
in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,523 peers)
-27.2%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $652K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Blue Star Growers, Inc. Employees' Qualified Savings Plan among the smaller filed plans by assets

Blue Star Growers, Inc. Employees' Qualified Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,747,896 32nd percentile higher than 32% 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

Blue Star Growers, Inc. Employees' Qualified 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. Blue Star Growers, Inc. Employees' Qualified Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (187 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 910168410 · Blue Star Growers, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Blue Star Growers, Inc. Employees' Qualified Savings Plan · $2M · 187 · 32nd

  • NET $2M
  • NET 187
  • NET 32nd
  • NET 401(k)
  • NET near Commercial Machine, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • NET ind #512

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 Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing retirement plans → · Plans in Washington →

Blue Star Growers, Inc. Employees' Qualified Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Blue Star Growers, Inc. Employees' Qualified Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Washington filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2M
Net Assets (End of Year)$2M
Net Income-$652K
Employer EIN910168410
Plan Effective Date1985-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Blue Star Growers, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Blue Star Growers, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1M 34.34128804002069% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1M$1.2M$1.4M$1.6M$1.8M$2M 20222024 $1.75M $1.15M ▼ -34.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 187 $2M
2024 1 200 $1M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Washington

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

Blue Star Growers, Inc. Employees' Qualified Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500000050000010000001500000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Blue Star Growers, Inc. Employees' Qualified Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.001747896 · Participants: 187Blue Star Growers, Inc. Employees' Qualified Savings PlanThe Boeing Company 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 63.503643295 · Participants: 118434The Boeing Company 401(k) Retirement PlanMicrosoft Corporation Savings Plus 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 39.602667639 · Participants: 109797Microsoft Corporation Savings Plus 401(k) PlanCostco 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 25.912962472 · Participants: 181505Costco 401(k) Retirement PlanAmazon 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.732345025 · Participants: 1230308Amazon 401(k) PlanT-Mobile USA, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan & Trust, Total assets ($B): 7.280031396 · Participants: 75797T-Mobile USA, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan & Trust
Blue Star Growers, Inc. Employees' Qualified Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants

Blue Star Growers, Inc. Employees' Qualified Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Washington, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Commercial Machine, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in VA ($2M); by covered participants it is Sequoia 401(k) Plan in CA (187 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (187 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 Blue Star Growers, Inc. Employees' Qualified Savings Plan assets move in 2022?
Blue Star Growers, Inc. Employees' Qualified Savings Plan declined sharply - down 27.2% during 2022, from $2M to $2M. Reported net income was -$652K.
How have Blue Star Growers, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 2 plan years on file (2022-2024), Blue Star Growers, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 34.3%, from $2M to $1M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Blue Star Growers, Inc. Employees' Qualified Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Commercial Machine, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in VA ($2M, 14 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Blue Star Growers, Inc. Employees' Qualified Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Sequoia 401(k) Plan in CA (187 participants, $72M in assets).