ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Strategic Financial Solutions, LLC ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$103M
Total assets Near avg plan size
597
Participants Below avg headcount
93rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$172,734
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Strategic ESOP · Sponsored by Strategic Financial Solutions, LLC · New York · Finance & Insurance

$103M in assets, 597 participants

Strategic Financial Solutions, LLC's Strategic ESOP reported $103M in total assets and 597 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.

  • #8,211 in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)

Where Strategic ESOP sits by assets

Strategic ESOP sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $103M for 597 participants (~$172,734/participant), down 4.2% in 2022.

#8,211
in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)
-4.2%
assets change YoY
1.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $899K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Strategic ESOP's outsized position by total assets

Strategic ESOP vs every filed plan by assets

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

$103,122,323 Top 7% higher than 93% 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

Strategic ESOP 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. Strategic ESOP sits mid-pack in the medium band (597 participants).

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 462683176 · Strategic Financial Solutions, LLC PY 2022 · ESOP

Strategic ESOP · $103M · 597 · 93rd

  • BOY $103M
  • BOY 597
  • BOY 93rd
  • BOY ESOP
  • BOY near Fin Feather Fur Outfitters, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • BOY ind #8211

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 What is an ESOP? → · Plans in New York →

Strategic ESOP in the asset neighbourhood

Rancho Mesquite Casino, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanRancho Mesquite Casino, Inc.…$104MStrategic ESOP$103MFin Feather Fur Outfitters, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanFin Feather Fur Outfitters, …$103MR. M. Towill Corporation Employee Stock Ownership PlanR. M. Towill Corporation Emp…$103MThe Franklin Group, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and TrustThe Franklin Group, Inc. Emp…$102M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Strategic ESOP and nearest nationwide ESOP peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$108M
Net Assets (End of Year)-$274M
Net Income-$899K
Employer EIN462683176
Plan Effective Date2017-05-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby ESOP Plans in New York

Peer ESOP plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Strategic ESOP vs. nearby ESOP plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100001000200030004000 02004006008001000 Total assets ($M) Participants Strategic ESOP, Total assets ($M): 103.122323 · Participants: 597Strategic ESOPStewart's Shops Corp Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 781.613108 · Participants: 3443Stewart's Shops Corp Employee Stock Ownership PlanLewis Tree Service Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 384.275596 · Participants: 3307Lewis Tree Service Employee Stock Ownership PlanH.C. Wainwright & Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 293.053093 · Participants: 118H.C. Wainwright & Co. Employee Stock Ownership PlanGreenman-Pedersen, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 207.331837 · Participants: 1611Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanGriffon Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($M): 183.683651 · Participants: 3775Griffon Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Strategic ESOP vs. nearby ESOP plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Strategic ESOP's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest ESOP by assets is Fin Feather Fur Outfitters, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in OH ($103M); by covered participants it is Alpine Lumber Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan in CO (597 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 Strategic ESOP assets move in 2022? ▼
Strategic ESOP edged down modestly - down 4.2% during 2022, from $108M to $103M. Reported net income was -$899K.
Where does Strategic ESOP rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Strategic ESOP ranks in the 93rd percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Strategic ESOP? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Fin Feather Fur Outfitters, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in OH ($103M, 181 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Strategic ESOP? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Alpine Lumber Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan in CO (597 participants, $286M in assets).