401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Associated Press 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$795M
Total assets
1,306
Participants
98th
Percentile by assets
$609,015
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: The Associated Press 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Associated Press · New York · Information & Media

$795M in assets, 1,306 participants

Associated Press's The Associated Press 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reported $795M in total assets and 1,306 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • 98th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #2,731 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)

Where The Associated Press 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan sits by assets

The Associated Press 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $795M for 1,306 participants (~$609,015/participant), up 13.0% in 2023.

$795M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
1,306
covered participants
98th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$609,015
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • The Associated Press 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$162M in the plan year 2022 filing to $91M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Associated Press 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $704M in the plan year 2022 filing to $795M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Associated Press 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reported participants fell from 1,403 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,306 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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The Associated Press 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs the 2023 asset distribution

By assets, The Associated Press 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan outranks 98% of the 127,072 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2023 plan year, and holds roughly 8.0x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$704M
Net Assets (End of Year)$795M
Net Income$91M
Employer EIN130452880
Plan Effective Date1987-08-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Associated Press)

$1.1B$1.15B$1.2B$1.25B$1.3B$1.35B 202220232024 $1.16B $1.31B ▲ +12.9%
Total plan assets by year, all Associated Press plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2,144 $1.2B
2023 2 1,933 $1.3B
2024 2 1,952 $1.3B

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The Associated Press 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

The Associated Press 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants The Associated Press…IBM 401 (K) Plus PlanPfizer Savings PlanMorgan Stanley 401(k…The Pepsico Savings …The Goldman Sachs 40…
The Associated Press 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did The Associated Press 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2023?
The Associated Press 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 13.0% during 2023, from $704M to $795M. Reported net income was $91M.
How have Associated Press plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Associated Press's sponsor-wide assets grew 13.0%, from $1.2B to $1.3B.
Where does The Associated Press 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
The Associated Press 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to The Associated Press 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Insight Enterprises, Inc. 401(k) Plan in AZ ($795M, 7,240 participants).

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