401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Michigan Farm Bureau 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$207M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,181
Participants Near avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$175,241
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Michigan Farm Bureau · Michigan · Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

$207M in assets, 1,181 participants

Michigan Farm Bureau's Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) Plan reported $207M in total assets and 1,181 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • #1,270 in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,288 peers)

Where Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) Plan sits by assets

Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $207M for 1,181 participants (~$175,241/participant), up 18.0% in 2023.

#1,270
in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,288 peers)
+18.0%
assets growth YoY
2.1×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$206,959,154 Top 5% higher than 95% of 127,068 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 2023

Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) Plan lands in the large band (1,181 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$25M in the plan year 2022 filing to $32M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $175M in the plan year 2022 filing to $207M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 1,163 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,181 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 381718391 · Michigan Farm Bureau PY 2023 · 401(k)

Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) Plan · $207M · 1,181 · 95th

  • 5500 $207M
  • 5500 1,181
  • 5500 95th
  • 5500 401(k)
  • 5500 near Beverage Distribution Savings Plan
  • 5500 ind #1270

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 Michigan →

Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$175M
Net Assets (End of Year)$207M
Net Income$32M
Employer EIN381718391
Plan Effective Date1997-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Michigan Farm Bureau)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Michigan Farm Bureau plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$523M 16.74658971166747% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$400M$450M$500M$550M 202220232024 $448M $523M ▲ +16.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,443 $448M
2023 2 1,431 $482M
2024 2 1,420 $523M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Michigan

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

Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.206959154 · Participants: 1181Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) PlanGeneral Motors Retirement Savings Plan for Salaried Employees in the United States, Total assets ($B): 20.378449285 · Participants: 47299General Motors Retirement Savings Plan for Salaried Employees in the United StatesFord Motor Co. Savings and Stock Investment Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 15.588575271 · Participants: 30516Ford Motor Co. Savings and Stock Investment Plan for Salaried EmployeesThe Dow Chemical Company Employees' Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.084842211 · Participants: 18088The Dow Chemical Company Employees' Savings PlanThe General Motors Personal Savings Plan for Hourly-Rate Employees in the United States, Total assets ($B): 8.580684909 · Participants: 40393The General Motors Personal Savings Plan for Hourly-Rate Employees in the United StatesFord Motor Co. Tax-Efficient Savings Plan for Hourly Employees, Total assets ($B): 7.617084451 · Participants: 59195Ford Motor Co. Tax-Efficient Savings Plan for Hourly Employees
Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants

Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Michigan, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Beverage Distribution Savings Plan in NJ ($207M); by covered participants it is Data Recognition Corporation Employees' Benefits Plan and Trust in MN (1,181 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($207M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,181 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 18.0% during 2023, from $175M to $207M. Reported net income was $32M.
How have Michigan Farm Bureau plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Michigan Farm Bureau's sponsor-wide assets grew 16.7%, from $448M to $523M.
Where does Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) Plan ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Beverage Distribution Savings Plan in NJ ($207M, 1,256 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Farm Bureau Employees' 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Data Recognition Corporation Employees' Benefits Plan and Trust in MN (1,181 participants, $178M in assets).