401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$32M
Total assets Below avg plan size
342
Participants Below avg headcount
80th
Percentile by assets National rank
$94,725
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. · Iowa · Retail Trade

$32M in assets, 342 participants

Charles Gabus Ford, Inc.'s Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $32M in total assets and 342 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 80th 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.

  • #7,449 in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)

Where Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits by assets

Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $32M for 342 participants (~$94,725/participant), up 17.0% in 2023.

#7,449
in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)
+17.0%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$32,396,041 Top 20% higher than 80% 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

Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 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. Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (342 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$4M in the plan year 2022 filing to $5M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $28M in the plan year 2022 filing to $32M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 335 in the plan year 2022 filing to 342 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 420948111 · Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan · $32M · 342 · 80th

  • BOY $32M
  • SCH 342
  • EBSA 80th
  • PART 401(k)
  • TYPE near Mast-Jaegermeister US, Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • NET ind #7449

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 Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Iowa →

Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 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)$28M
Net Assets (End of Year)$32M
Net Income$5M
Employer EIN420948111
Plan Effective Date1972-11-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Charles Gabus Ford, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$34M 22.61811502328446% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$26M$28M$30M$32M$34M$36M 202220232024 $27.7M $33.9M ▲ +22.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 335 $28M
2023 1 342 $32M
2024 1 336 $34M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Iowa

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

Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.032396041 · Participants: 342Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) PlanThe Principal Select Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.134174305 · Participants: 12827The Principal Select Savings PlanIowa Health System Section 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.955731563 · Participants: 28959Iowa Health System Section 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanThe Hy-Vee and Affiliates 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.941182172 · Participants: 56181The Hy-Vee and Affiliates 401(k) PlanThe Rsm US LLP Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.890404508 · Participants: 14720The Rsm US LLP Retirement PlanTransamerica 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.425600114 · Participants: 6999Transamerica 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants
Compare Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Iowa, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Mast-Jaegermeister US, Inc. 401(k) Plan in NY ($32M); by covered participants it is 403(b) Thrift Plan for Employees of Enmrsh, Inc. in NM (342 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (342 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 Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 17.0% during 2023, from $28M to $32M. Reported net income was $5M.
How have Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Charles Gabus Ford, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 22.6%, from $28M to $34M.
Where does Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan ranks in the 80th 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 Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Mast-Jaegermeister US, Inc. 401(k) Plan in NY ($32M, 171 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is 403(b) Thrift Plan for Employees of Enmrsh, Inc. in NM (342 participants, $4M 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 420948111.

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.