401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Dick Blick Holdings, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$88M
Total assets
1,647
Participants
90th
Percentile by assets
$53,714
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Dick Blick Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by Dick Blick Holdings, Inc. · Illinois · Retail Trade

$88M in assets, 1,647 participants

Dick Blick Holdings, Inc.'s Dick Blick Profit Sharing Plan reported $88M in total assets and 1,647 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 90th 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.

  • 90th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #7,965 in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Dick Blick Profit Sharing Plan covers 1,647 participants in Illinois, 2.1x the typical Illinois plan (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $88M.

$88M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
1,647
covered participants
90th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$53,714
avg assets per participant

Where Dick Blick Profit Sharing Plan sits by total assets

Dick Blick Profit Sharing Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$88,466,408 Top 10% higher than 90% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Dick Blick Profit Sharing Plan reported net income rose from -$11M in the plan year 2022 filing to $15M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Dick Blick Profit Sharing Plan end-of-year assets rose from $74M in the plan year 2022 filing to $88M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Dick Blick Profit Sharing Plan reported participants fell from 1,760 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,647 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Participants vs Illinois filers

In Illinois, the average filing covers about 779 participants across 5,745 plans. Dick Blick Profit Sharing Plan reports 1,647 participants - 2.1x that state average ($88M EOY assets).

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$74M
Net Assets (End of Year)$88M
Net Income$15M
Employer EIN364124707
Plan Effective Date1952-12-15
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Dick Blick Holdings, Inc.)

$70M$80M$90M$100M$110M 202220232024 $73.7M $102M ▲ +38.5%
Total plan assets by year, all Dick Blick Holdings, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,760 $74M
2023 1 1,647 $88M
2024 1 1,559 $102M

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Dick Blick Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Dick Blick Profit Sharing Plan assets move in 2023?
Dick Blick Profit Sharing Plan grew sharply - up 20.0% during 2023, from $74M to $88M. Reported net income was $15M.
How have Dick Blick Holdings, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Dick Blick Holdings, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 38.5%, from $74M to $102M.
Where does Dick Blick Profit Sharing Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Dick Blick Profit Sharing Plan ranks in the 90th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Dick Blick Profit Sharing Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Stuller, Inc. 401(k) Retirement and Savings Plan in LA ($89M, 1,550 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Dick Blick Profit Sharing Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Dick Blick Profit Sharing Plan ranks in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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  • Dick Blick Holdings, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 38.5% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Retail Trade plans