401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Morris Communications Company, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$65M
Total assets Below avg plan size
156
Participants Small participant base
88th
Percentile by assets National rank
$419,273
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Morris Communications Company Employees' 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Morris Communications Company, LLC · Georgia · Information & Media

$65M in assets, 156 participants

Morris Communications Company, LLC's Morris Communications Company Employees' 401(k) Plan reported $65M in total assets and 156 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 88th 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.

  • #2,339 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)

Coverage in Georgia

Morris Communications Company Employees' 401(k) Plan covers 156 participants in Georgia, about 14% of the average Georgia filer (state average ~1,096 per filing). Assets: $65M.

#2,339
in Information & Media (2,818 peers)
+3.9%
assets growth YoY
0.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Morris Communications Company Employees' 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Morris Communications Company Employees' 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$65,406,527 Top 12% higher than 88% 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

Morris Communications Company Employees' 401(k) 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. Morris Communications Company Employees' 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (156 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Morris Communications Company Employees' 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$19M in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Morris Communications Company Employees' 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 178 in the plan year 2022 filing to 156 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Morris Communications Company Employees' 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $63M in the plan year 2022 filing to $65M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 581093347 · Morris Communications Company, LLC PY 2023 · 401(k)

Morris Communications Company Employees' 401(k) Plan · $65M · 156 · 88th

  • NET $65M
  • NET 156
  • NET 88th
  • NET 401(k)
  • NET near Educators Credit Union 401(k) Plan & Trust
  • NET ind #2339

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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in Georgia →

Morris Communications Company Employees' 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Georgia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$63M
Net Assets (End of Year)$65M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN581093347
Plan Effective Date1974-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Morris Communications Company, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Morris Communications Company, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$70M 11.058020786772518% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$60M$65M$70M$75M 202220232024 $63M $69.9M ▲ +11.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 178 $63M
2023 1 156 $65M
2024 1 155 $70M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Georgia

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

Morris Communications Company Employees' 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -2000000200000400000600000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Morris Communications Company Employees' 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.065406527 · Participants: 156Morris Communications Company Employees' 401(k) PlanThe Teamster - UPS National 401(k) Tax Deferred Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.183099452 · Participants: 510511The Teamster - UPS National 401(k) Tax Deferred Savings PlanDelta 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.184491444 · Participants: 83136Delta 401(k) Retirement PlanDelta 401(k) Retirement Plan for Pilots, Total assets ($B): 13.670948783 · Participants: 13283Delta 401(k) Retirement Plan for PilotsUPS 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.111089897 · Participants: 102231UPS 401(k) Savings PlanThe Home Depot Futurebuilder, Total assets ($B): 12.585718117 · Participants: 413365The Home Depot Futurebuilder
Morris Communications Company Employees' 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants
Compare Morris Communications Company Employees' 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Morris Communications Company Employees' 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Georgia, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Educators Credit Union 401(k) Plan & Trust in WI ($65M); by covered participants it is Motivating Graphics 401(k) Retirement Plan in TX (156 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (156 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 Morris Communications Company Employees' 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Morris Communications Company Employees' 401(k) Plan edged up modestly - up 3.9% during 2023, from $63M to $65M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Morris Communications Company, LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Morris Communications Company, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 11.1%, from $63M to $70M.
Where does Morris Communications Company Employees' 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Morris Communications Company Employees' 401(k) Plan ranks in the 88th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Morris Communications Company Employees' 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Educators Credit Union 401(k) Plan & Trust in WI ($65M, 520 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Morris Communications Company Employees' 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Motivating Graphics 401(k) Retirement Plan in TX (156 participants, $1M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 581093347.

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.