Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$10M
Total assets Small plan by assets
112
Participants Small participant base
58th
Percentile by assets National rank
$88,144
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Sterling Spring, L.L.C. · Illinois · Manufacturing

$10M in assets, 112 participants

Sterling Spring, L.L.C.'s Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan reported $10M in total assets and 112 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 58th 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.

  • #8,326 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan covers 112 participants in Illinois, about 14% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $10M.

#8,326
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+7.6%
assets growth YoY

Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$9,872,106 Top 42% higher than 58% 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

Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement 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. Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (112 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$640K in the plan year 2022 filing to $700K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $9M in the plan year 2022 filing to $10M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 364119269 · Sterling Spring, L.L.C. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan · $10M · 112 · 58th

  • EOY $10M
  • 5500 112
  • ASSETS 58th
  • PCT Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EIN near Southwestern Community Action Council, Inc. Retirement Income Plan
  • RANK ind #8326

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 →

Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Mineral Wells Hourly Employees Pension PlanMineral Wells Hourly Employe…$10MSimpson Employees Retirement TrustSimpson Employees Retirement…$10MSterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement PlanSterling Spring, L.L.C. Reti…$10MSouthwestern Community Action Council, Inc. Retirement Income PlanSouthwestern Community Actio…$10MCity Credit Union Defined Benefit PlanCity Credit Union Defined Be…$10M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$9M
Net Assets (End of Year)$10M
Net Income$700K
Employer EIN364119269
Plan Effective Date1974-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Sterling Spring, L.L.C.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Sterling Spring, L.L.C. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$11M 21.203247859259434% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$8M$9M$10M$11M$12M 202220232024 $9.17M $11.1M ▲ +21.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 113 $9M
2023 1 112 $10M
2024 1 106 $11M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.009872106 · Participants: 112Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement PlanCentral States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 49.680270595 · Participants: 48538Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension PlanState Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees, Total assets ($B): 35.242945747 · Participants: 45001State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States EmployeesUnited Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 7.965094339 · Participants: 20680United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension FundJohn Deere Pension Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 7.960744597 · Participants: 16346John Deere Pension Plan for Salaried EmployeesAbbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.819798504 · Participants: 17382Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan
Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants
Compare Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Southwestern Community Action Council, Inc. Retirement Income Plan in WV ($10M); by covered participants it is Weil, Gotshal & Manges Partners' Variable Defined Benefit Plan in NY (112 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 7.6% during 2023, from $9M to $10M. Reported net income was $700K.
How have Sterling Spring, L.L.C. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sterling Spring, L.L.C.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 21.2%, from $9M to $11M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Southwestern Community Action Council, Inc. Retirement Income Plan in WV ($10M, 85 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Sterling Spring, L.L.C. Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Weil, Gotshal & Manges Partners' Variable Defined Benefit Plan in NY (112 participants, $28M 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 364119269.

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.