401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Active Interest Media Holdco, 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$13M
Total assets Small plan by assets
176
Participants Small participant base
64th
Percentile by assets National rank
$72,758
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Active Interest Media 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Active Interest Media Holdco, · Iowa · Information & Media

$13M in assets, 176 participants

Active Interest Media Holdco,'s Active Interest Media 401(k) Plan reported $13M in total assets and 176 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 64th 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.

  • #1,470 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)

Coverage in Iowa

Active Interest Media 401(k) Plan covers 176 participants in Iowa, about 29% of the average Iowa filer (state average ~609 per filing). Assets: $13M.

#1,470
in Information & Media (2,818 peers)
+10.1%
assets growth YoY

Active Interest Media 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Information & Media and all filers

Active Interest Media 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$12,805,414 Top 36% higher than 64% 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

Active Interest Media 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. Active Interest Media 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (176 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Active Interest Media 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$3M in the plan year 2022 filing to $1M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Active Interest Media 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $12M in the plan year 2022 filing to $13M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Active Interest Media 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 190 in the plan year 2022 filing to 176 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 843850546 · Active Interest Media Holdco, PY 2023 · 401(k)

Active Interest Media 401(k) Plan · $13M · 176 · 64th

  • 5500 $13M
  • 5500 176
  • 5500 64th
  • 5500 401(k)
  • 5500 near Cms Operations, LLC 401(k) Plan
  • 5500 ind #1470

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 Iowa →

Active Interest Media 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Iowa filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$12M
Net Assets (End of Year)$13M
Net Income$1M
Employer EIN843850546
Plan Effective Date1999-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Active Interest Media Holdco,)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Active Interest Media Holdco, plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$17M 49.75276365591773% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$10M$12M$14M$16M$18M 202220232024 $11.6M $17.4M ▲ +49.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 190 $12M
2023 1 176 $13M
2024 1 211 $17M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Iowa

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

Active Interest Media 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Active Interest Media 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.012805414 · Participants: 176Active Interest Media 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
Active Interest Media 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants
Compare Active Interest Media 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside Iowa, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Cms Operations, LLC 401(k) Plan in MO ($13M); by covered participants it is Red Nucleus Solutions 401(k) Retirement Plan in PA (176 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($13M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (176 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 Active Interest Media 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Active Interest Media 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.1% during 2023, from $12M to $13M. Reported net income was $1M.
How have Active Interest Media Holdco, plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Active Interest Media Holdco,'s sponsor-wide assets grew 49.8%, from $12M to $17M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Active Interest Media 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Cms Operations, LLC 401(k) Plan in MO ($13M, 604 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Active Interest Media 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Red Nucleus Solutions 401(k) Retirement Plan in PA (176 participants, $18M 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 843850546.

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.