401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Chowbus, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$2M
Total assets Small plan by assets: 101
Participants Small participant base: 27th
Percentile by assets National rank: $15,036
Avg per participant Low balance/head

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Official DOL plan name: Chowbus 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Chowbus, Inc. · Illinois · Information & Media

$2M in assets, 101 participants

Chowbus, Inc.'s Chowbus 401(k) Plan reported $2M in total assets and 101 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 27th 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.

#396 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Chowbus 401(k) Plan covers 101 participants in Illinois, about 13% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $2M.

#396
in Information & Media (2,818 peers): +57.7%
assets growth YoY

Chowbus 401(k) Plan among the smaller filed plans by assets

Chowbus 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,518,611 27th percentile higher than 27% of 127,068 filed plans

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Chowbus 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. Chowbus 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (101 participants).

Micro (1-10) 35,718 filings (27%) Small (11-100) 27,089 filings (21%) Medium (101-1,000) 55,445 filings (43%) Large (1,001-10,000) 10,273 filings (8%) Mega (10,000+) 1,374 filings (1%)

Chowbus 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from $260K in the plan year 2022 filing to $555K in the plan year 2023 filing.
Chowbus 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $963K in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Chowbus 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 128 in the plan year 2022 filing to 101 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 474055685 · Chowbus, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Chowbus 401(k) Plan · $2M · 101 · 27th

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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 Illinois →

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

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$963K
Net Assets (End of Year)	$2M
Net Income	$555K
Employer EIN	474055685
Plan Effective Date	2021-03-01
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Chowbus, Inc.)

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets: $2M 107.66040067072633% vs 2022; 2024 filing year

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	1	128	$963K
2023	1	101	$2M
2024	1	102	$2M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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

Chowbus 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Accenture United States 401(k) Match Savings Plan $17.6B · 69,974
State Farm 401(k) Savings Plan $16.9B · 60,246
Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan $14.5B · 38,012
United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan $14.4B · 14,959
Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan $13.4B · 235,331

Compare Chowbus 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Chowbus 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Prairie Health Ventures Retirement Plan in NE ($2M); by covered participants it is Biocept, Inc. 401(k) Plan in NJ (101 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($2M here).

Prairie Health Ventures Retirement Plan (NE) $2M · 11
Thermo King of North Florida 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan (FL) $2M · 51
Rpm Seacoast N.H. Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan (NH) $2M · 6
Above Grade Engineering, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan (CA) $2M · 14

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (101 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

Biocept, Inc. 401(k) Plan (NJ) 101 · 0 off
Charlotte Dentistry 401(k) Plan (NC) 101 · 0 off
Tente Casters, Inc. 401(k) Plan (KY) 101 · 0 off
Discovery Park of America, Inc. 401(k) Plan (TN) 101 · 0 off

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 Chowbus 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼

Chowbus 401(k) Plan surged - up 57.7% during 2023, from $963K to $2M. Reported net income was $555K.

How have Chowbus, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼

Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Chowbus, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 107.7%, from $963K to $2M.

Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Chowbus 401(k) Plan? ▼

Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Prairie Health Ventures Retirement Plan in NE ($2M, 11 participants).

Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Chowbus 401(k) Plan? ▼

Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Biocept, Inc. 401(k) Plan in NJ (101 participants, N/A 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 474055685.