401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Design Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$36M
Total assets Below avg plan size
118
Participants Small participant base
82nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$304,113
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Design Systems, Inc. · Michigan · Professional & Technical Services

$36M in assets, 118 participants

Design Systems, Inc.'s Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan reported $36M in total assets and 118 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 82nd 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.

  • #16,742 in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)

Coverage in Michigan

Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan covers 118 participants in Michigan, about 19% of the average Michigan filer (state average ~638 per filing). Assets: $36M.

#16,742
in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)
+14.3%
assets growth YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$35,885,280 Top 18% higher than 82% 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

Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings 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. Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (118 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$8M in the plan year 2022 filing to $4M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $31M in the plan year 2022 filing to $36M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan reported participants fell from 123 in the plan year 2022 filing to 118 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 382473709 · Design Systems, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan · $36M · 118 · 82nd

  • SCH $36M
  • SCH 118
  • SCH 82nd
  • SCH 401(k)
  • SCH near Trinidad Benham Corp. Qualified Employee Savings Plan
  • SCH ind #16742

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Michigan →

Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Michigan filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$31M
Net Assets (End of Year)$36M
Net Income$4M
Employer EIN382473709
Plan Effective Date1992-02-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Design Systems, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Design Systems, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$35M 10.806260716986078% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$30M$32M$34M$36M$38M 202220232024 $31.4M $34.8M ▲ +10.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 123 $31M
2023 1 118 $36M
2024 1 114 $35M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Michigan

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

Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.03588528 · Participants: 118Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings PlanGeneral Motors Retirement Savings Plan for Salaried Employees in the United States, Total assets ($B): 20.378449285 · Participants: 47299General Motors Retirement Savings Plan for Salaried Employees in the United StatesFord Motor Co. Savings and Stock Investment Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 15.588575271 · Participants: 30516Ford Motor Co. Savings and Stock Investment Plan for Salaried EmployeesThe Dow Chemical Company Employees' Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.084842211 · Participants: 18088The Dow Chemical Company Employees' Savings PlanThe General Motors Personal Savings Plan for Hourly-Rate Employees in the United States, Total assets ($B): 8.580684909 · Participants: 40393The General Motors Personal Savings Plan for Hourly-Rate Employees in the United StatesFord Motor Co. Tax-Efficient Savings Plan for Hourly Employees, Total assets ($B): 7.617084451 · Participants: 59195Ford Motor Co. Tax-Efficient Savings Plan for Hourly Employees
Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants
Compare Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Michigan, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Trinidad Benham Corp. Qualified Employee Savings Plan in CO ($36M); by covered participants it is Ensign Natural Resources 401(k) Plan in TX (118 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (118 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 Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 14.3% during 2023, from $31M to $36M. Reported net income was $4M.
How have Design Systems, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Design Systems, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 10.8%, from $31M to $35M.
Where does Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 82nd percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Trinidad Benham Corp. Qualified Employee Savings Plan in CO ($36M, 1,009 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Design Systems, Inc. Profit-Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ensign Natural Resources 401(k) Plan in TX (118 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 382473709.

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.