401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Acara Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$25M
Total assets Below avg plan size
5,707
Participants Above avg headcount
81st
Percentile by assets National rank
$4,402
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Acara Solutions, Inc. · New York · Administrative & Support Services

$25M in assets, 5,707 participants

Acara Solutions, Inc.'s Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan reported $25M in total assets and 5,707 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 81st 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.

  • #4,485 in Administrative & Support Services (4,927 peers)

Coverage in New York

Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan covers 5,707 participants in New York, 7.2x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $25M.

#4,485
in Administrative & Support Services (4,927 peers)
-37.1%
assets change YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $9M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$25,121,704 Top 19% higher than 81% 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

Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan lands in the large band (5,707 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 160852507 · Acara Solutions, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan · $25M · 5,707 · 81st

  • EOY $25M
  • 5500 5,707
  • ASSETS 81st
  • PCT 401(k)
  • EIN near Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • RANK ind #4485

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 Administrative & Support Services retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Etr Associates, Inc. 401(k) PlanEtr Associates, Inc. 401(k) …$25MAleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement PlanAleron 401(k) Savings and Re…$25MEsp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanEsp Associates, Inc. 401(k) …$25MHarlan Foods, Inc. Profit Sharing 401(k) PlanHarlan Foods, Inc. Profit Sh…$25MSsfm International, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanSsfm International, Inc. 401…$25M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$40M
Net Assets (End of Year)$25M
Net Income-$9M
Employer EIN160852507
Plan Effective Date1990-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Acara Solutions, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Acara Solutions, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$25M 2.0218413527999535% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$24.4M$24.6M$24.8M$25M$25.2M 202220232024 $25.1M $24.6M ▼ -2.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 5,707 $25M
2023 1 4,263 $25M
2024 1 3,397 $25M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

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

Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.025121704 · Participants: 5707Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement PlanIBM 401 (K) Plus Plan, Total assets ($B): 53.363875208 · Participants: 56376IBM 401 (K) Plus PlanMorgan Stanley 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.415517176 · Participants: 42924Morgan Stanley 401(k) PlanThe Pepsico Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.067222 · Participants: 129846The Pepsico Savings PlanDeloitte 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.966899716 · Participants: 74687Deloitte 401(k) PlanThe Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.681988279 · Participants: 22650The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan
Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside New York, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in SC ($25M); by covered participants it is Sleep Number Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan in MN (5,706 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (5,707 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 Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan contracted severely - down 37.1% during 2022, from $40M to $25M. Reported net income was -$9M.
How have Acara Solutions, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Acara Solutions, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 2.0%, from $25M to $25M.
Where does Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan ranks in the 81st 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 Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Esp Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in SC ($25M, 454 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Aleron 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Sleep Number Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan in MN (5,706 participants, $203M 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 160852507.

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.