401(k)
2022 plan-year 401(k) DOL Form 5500

SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC.

This 401(k) plan holds $106M in total assets and serves 660 participants as of 2022. It is sponsored by SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC. in California. The plan reported a net loss of $17M for the year.

Total Assets (2023)
$106M
Participants
660
State
Industry
Information & Media

What the Filing Says About SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST

SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST is a 401(k) retirement plan sponsored by SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC., headquartered in California. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $106M in total end-of-year assets and covers 660 participants across the Information & Media industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 952454902, and the plan has been effective since 1989-01-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $123M at the beginning of 2022 to $106M at year-end — a decline of 13.4%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $106M, with reported net income of $-16,522,146 driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$123M
Total Assets (End of Year)$106M
Net Assets (End of Year)$106M
Net Income$-16,522,146
Plan Type401(k)
Employer EIN952454902
Plan Effective Date1989-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC.)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 660 $106M
2023 1 701 $131M
2024 1 725 $150M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST holds $106M in total assets with 660 participants. It is sponsored by SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC..
What type of plan is SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST?
SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST is a 401(k) plan. It has been effective since 1989-01-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 952454902.
Who sponsors the SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST?
SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST is sponsored by SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC., located in California. The sponsor's EIN is 952454902 and the plan operates in the Information & Media industry.
How did SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST perform in 2022?
SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST declined by 13.4% during 2022, moving from $123M to $106M in total assets. Net income was $-16,522,146.
Where can I find official filings for SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST?
Official Form 5500 filings for SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 952454902 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN AND TRUST compare to other plans?
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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 952454902.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

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