401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
Graham Holdings Company 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $79M
- Total assets Below avg plan size
- 6,107
- Participants Above avg headcount
- 90th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $12,979
- Avg per participant Low balance/head
Official DOL plan name: The 401(k) Savings Plan for Ghc Affiliates · Sponsored by Graham Holdings Company · Virginia · Educational Services
$79M in assets, 6,107 participants
Graham Holdings Company's The 401(k) Savings Plan for Ghc Affiliates reported $79M in total assets and 6,107 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 90th 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.
- #3,044 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
Coverage in Virginia
The 401(k) Savings Plan for Ghc Affiliates covers 6,107 participants in Virginia, 7.8x the typical Virginia plan (state average ~782 per filing). Assets: $79M.
- #3,044
- in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
- +12.8%
- assets growth YoY
- 0.8×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The 401(k) Savings Plan for Ghc Affiliates's outsized position by total assets
The 401(k) Savings Plan for Ghc Affiliates vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500
$79,261,014 Top 10% higher than 90% 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
The 401(k) Savings Plan for Ghc Affiliates'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. The 401(k) Savings Plan for Ghc Affiliates lands in the large band (6,107 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- The 401(k) Savings Plan for Ghc Affiliates reported net income rose from -$13M in the plan year 2022 filing to $9M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- The 401(k) Savings Plan for Ghc Affiliates reported participants rose from 3,717 in the plan year 2022 filing to 6,107 in the plan year 2023 filing.
- The 401(k) Savings Plan for Ghc Affiliates end-of-year assets rose from $70M in the plan year 2022 filing to $79M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Published 5500 schedule card
Filing strip 530182885 · Graham Holdings Company PY 2023 · 401(k)
The 401(k) Savings Plan for Ghc Affiliates · $79M · 6,107 · 90th
- RANK $79M
- PHOTO 6,107
- IND 90th
- EOY 401(k)
- 5500 near Transalta Retirement Savings Plan
- ASSETS ind #3044
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 Educational Services retirement plans → · Plans in Virginia →
The 401(k) Savings Plan for Ghc Affiliates in the asset neighbourhood
Virginia filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $70M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $79M |
| Net Income | $9M |
| Employer EIN | 530182885 |
| Plan Effective Date | 2012-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Graham Holdings Company)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Graham Holdings Company plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $4.0B 20.989154396220865% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 13,077 | $3.3B |
| 2023 | 4 | 15,936 | $3.9B |
| 2024 | 4 | 16,338 | $4.0B |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in Virginia
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Northrop Grumman Savings Plan $36.2B · 97,987
- 401(k) Pension Plan $15.0B · 62,467
- General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Plan 6.0 $11.2B · 48,860
- Leidos, Inc. Retirement Plan $10.6B · 27,043
- Bae Systems Employees' Savings and Investment Plan $9.4B · 31,681
Scale composition for The 401(k) Savings Plan for Ghc Affiliates
The 401(k) Savings Plan for Ghc Affiliates reports $79M in end-of-year assets across 6,107 participants (0.001% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.007% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $12,979 per participant (9% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $9M.
This plan identity (EIN 530182885, plan #025) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $70M to $77M (+9.0%) while covered participants moved from 3,717 to 5,234 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3,717 | $70M | Open filing |
| 2023 | 6,107 | $79M | This page |
| 2024 · index core | 5,234 | $77M | Open filing |
The same sponsor also keeps 4 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:
- The Retirement Plan for Graham Holdings Company (Defined Benefit (Pension), $3.0B, 6,257 participants)
- The Savings Plan for Graham Holdings Company (401(k), $537M, 3,141 participants)
- The Kaplan, Inc. Tax Deferred Savings Plan for Salaried Employees (401(k), $366M, 1,706 participants)
- The 401(k) Savings Plan for Ghc Affiliates (401(k), $77M, 5,234 participants)
The 401(k) Savings Plan for Ghc Affiliates's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Virginia, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Transalta Retirement Savings Plan in WA ($79M); by covered participants it is Commscope, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan in NC (6,109 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($79M here).
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (6,107 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Commscope, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan (NC) 6,109 · 2 off
- Patterson Companies, Inc. 401(k) Plan (MN) 6,115 · 8 off
- City National Bank Profit Sharing Plan (CA) 6,098 · 9 off
- Gpi Hourly Savings Plan (GA) 6,117 · 10 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.