401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Growmark, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$408M
Total assets Above avg plan size
7,055
Participants Above avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$57,894
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan · Sponsored by Growmark, Inc. · Illinois · Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

$408M in assets, 7,055 participants

Growmark, Inc.'s Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan reported $408M in total assets and 7,055 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • #1,278 in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,288 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan covers 7,055 participants in Illinois, 9.1x the typical Illinois plan (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $408M.

#1,278
in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,288 peers)
+21.3%
assets growth YoY
4.1×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$408,440,041 Top 3% higher than 97% 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

Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan lands in the large band (7,055 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$73M in the plan year 2022 filing to $72M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $337M in the plan year 2022 filing to $408M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan reported participants rose from 6,637 in the plan year 2022 filing to 7,055 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 370815318 · Growmark, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan · $408M · 7,055 · 97th

  • PART $408M
  • PART 7,055
  • PART 97th
  • PART 401(k)
  • PART near Salas O'brien Retirement Plan
  • PART ind #1278

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 Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Foot Locker 401(k) Plan$409MSalas O'brien Retirement Plan$409MGrowmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings PlanGrowmark Member Cooperative …$408MShannon Medical Center 401(k) Savings and Retirement PlanShannon Medical Center 401(k…$408MJohnson, Mirmiran & Thompson ESOP and 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan and TrustJohnson, Mirmiran & Thompson…$408M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$337M
Net Assets (End of Year)$408M
Net Income$72M
Employer EIN370815318
Plan Effective Date1988-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Growmark, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Growmark, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$2.5B 16.208314169270118% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2B$2.2B$2.4B$2.6B 202220232024 $2.16B $2.51B ▲ +16.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 14,453 $2.2B
2023 4 15,057 $2.3B
2024 4 15,396 $2.5B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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

Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.408440041 · Participants: 7055Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings PlanAccenture United States 401(k) Match Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.594548115 · Participants: 69974Accenture United States 401(k) Match Savings PlanState Farm 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.935002041 · Participants: 60246State Farm 401(k) Savings PlanAbbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.496191 · Participants: 38012Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement PlanUnited Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.367975914 · Participants: 14959United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account PlanWalgreens Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.444551767 · Participants: 235331Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan
Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan

Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan reports $408M in end-of-year assets across 7,055 participants (0.003% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.008% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $57,894 per participant (42% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $72M.

This plan identity (EIN 370815318, plan #333) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $337M to $475M (+41.0%) while covered participants moved from 6,637 to 7,332 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 6,637 $337M Open filing
2023 7,055 $408M This page
2024 · index core 7,332 $475M Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 4 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Salas O'brien Retirement Plan in CA ($409M); by covered participants it is Kpc Global 401(k) Plan in CA (7,054 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (7,055 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 Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan grew sharply - up 21.3% during 2023, from $337M to $408M. Reported net income was $72M.
How have Growmark, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Growmark, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 16.2%, from $2.2B to $2.5B.
Where does Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan ranks in the 97th 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 Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Salas O'brien Retirement Plan in CA ($409M, 1,636 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Growmark Member Cooperative 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Kpc Global 401(k) Plan in CA (7,054 participants, $268M in assets).