401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Kauffman Engineering, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$9M
Total assets Small plan by assets
614
Participants Below avg headcount
55th
Percentile by assets National rank
$13,986
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Kauffman Engineering 401(k) Employee Savings Plan · Sponsored by Kauffman Engineering, LLC · Illinois · Manufacturing

$9M in assets, 614 participants

Kauffman Engineering, LLC's Kauffman Engineering 401(k) Employee Savings Plan reported $9M in total assets and 614 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 55th 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.

  • #7,639 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

What the 2023 filing shows

Kauffman Engineering 401(k) Employee Savings Plan holds $9M for 614 participants - about $13,986 per participant, above the median plan by assets.

#7,639
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
-1.0%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $86K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Kauffman Engineering 401(k) Employee Savings Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Kauffman Engineering 401(k) Employee Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$8,587,600 Top 45% higher than 55% 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

Kauffman Engineering 401(k) Employee Savings Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Kauffman Engineering 401(k) Employee Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (614 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Kauffman Engineering 401(k) Employee Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$4M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$86K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Kauffman Engineering 401(k) Employee Savings Plan reported participants fell from 661 in the plan year 2022 filing to 614 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 351291165 · Kauffman Engineering, LLC PY 2023 · 401(k)

Kauffman Engineering 401(k) Employee Savings Plan · $9M · 614 · 55th

  • PART $9M
  • TYPE 614
  • NET 55th
  • BOOK 401(k)
  • VS-ST near Honda World Downey 401(k) Plan
  • BOY ind #7639

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

Kauffman Engineering 401(k) Employee Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Kauffman Engineering 401(k) Employee Savings PlanKauffman Engineering 401(k) …$9MHonda World Downey 401(k) PlanHonda World Downey 401(k) Pl…$9MClick Therapeutics, Inc. 401(k) PlanClick Therapeutics, Inc. 401…$9MThe Baron/Essex Retirement Savings PlanThe Baron/Essex Retirement S…$9MViatech Systems, Inc. 401(k) Savings PlanViatech Systems, Inc. 401(k)…$9M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Kauffman Engineering 401(k) Employee Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$9M
Net Assets (End of Year)$9M
Net Income-$86K
Employer EIN351291165
Plan Effective Date1996-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Kauffman Engineering, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Kauffman Engineering, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$9M 8.989579811934838% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$8.5M$9M$9.5M$10M 202220232024 $8.67M $9.45M ▲ +9.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 661 $9M
2023 1 614 $9M
2024 1 276 $9M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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

Kauffman Engineering 401(k) Employee Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Kauffman Engineering 401(k) Employee Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.0085876 · Participants: 614Kauffman Engineering 401(k) Employee Savings PlanAccenture United States 401(k) Match Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.594548115 · Participants: 69974Accenture United States 401(k) Match Savings PlanState Farm 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.935002041 · Participants: 60246State Farm 401(k) Savings PlanAbbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.496191 · Participants: 38012Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement PlanUnited Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.367975914 · Participants: 14959United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account PlanWalgreens Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.444551767 · Participants: 235331Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan
Kauffman Engineering 401(k) Employee Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Kauffman Engineering 401(k) Employee Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Honda World Downey 401(k) Plan in CA ($9M); by covered participants it is Martin Brothers Distributing Company, Inc. ESOP and 401(k) Plan in IA (614 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($9M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (614 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 Kauffman Engineering 401(k) Employee Savings Plan assets move in 2023?
Kauffman Engineering 401(k) Employee Savings Plan held essentially flat - down 1.0% during 2023, from $9M to $9M. Reported net income was -$86K.
How have Kauffman Engineering, LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Kauffman Engineering, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 9.0%, from $9M to $9M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Kauffman Engineering 401(k) Employee Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Honda World Downey 401(k) Plan in CA ($9M, 78 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Kauffman Engineering 401(k) Employee Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Martin Brothers Distributing Company, Inc. ESOP and 401(k) Plan in IA (614 participants, $122M in assets).