401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Common Sense Media 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$19M
Total assets Small plan by assets
150
Participants Small participant base
71st
Percentile by assets National rank
$124,273
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Common Sense Media 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Common Sense Media · California · Information & Media

$19M in assets, 150 participants

Common Sense Media's Common Sense Media 401(k) Plan reported $19M in total assets and 150 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 71st 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.

  • #1,727 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)

Coverage in California

Common Sense Media 401(k) Plan covers 150 participants in California, about 24% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $19M.

#1,727
in Information & Media (2,818 peers)
+19.0%
assets growth YoY

Common Sense Media 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Common Sense Media 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$18,640,876 Top 29% higher than 71% 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

Common Sense 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. Common Sense Media 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (150 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Common Sense Media 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$2M in the plan year 2022 filing to $3M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Common Sense Media 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $16M in the plan year 2022 filing to $19M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Common Sense Media 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 137 in the plan year 2022 filing to 150 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 412024986 · Common Sense Media PY 2023 · 401(k)

Common Sense Media 401(k) Plan · $19M · 150 · 71st

  • VS-ST $19M
  • VS-ST 150
  • VS-ST 71st
  • VS-ST 401(k)
  • VS-ST near Hemic 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • VS-ST ind #1727

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 California →

Common Sense Media 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Common Sense Media 401(k) PlanCommon Sense Media 401(k) Pl…$19MHemic 401(k) Retirement Plan$19MGray Hunter Stenn LLP 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & TrustGray Hunter Stenn LLP 401(k)…$19MGap Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & TrustGap Solutions, Inc. 401(k) P…$19MShah Smith & Associates, Inc. Profit Sharing PlanShah Smith & Associates, Inc…$19M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Common Sense Media 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$16M
Net Assets (End of Year)$19M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN412024986
Plan Effective Date2011-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Common Sense Media)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Common Sense Media plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$22M 43.46658676360085% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$10M$15M$20M$25M 202220232024 $15.7M $22.5M ▲ +43.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 137 $16M
2023 1 150 $19M
2024 1 134 $22M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Common Sense Media 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Common Sense Media 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.018640876 · Participants: 150Common Sense Media 401(k) PlanWells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 51.831350351 · Participants: 193919Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 39.047152408 · Participants: 122867Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 26.320437734 · Participants: 63105Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment PlanIntel 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.17918189 · Participants: 59863Intel 401(k) Savings PlanApple 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.779511539 · Participants: 106111Apple 401(k) Plan
Common Sense Media 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

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

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Hemic 401(k) Retirement Plan in HI ($19M); by covered participants it is Controlscan Holdings, Inc. 401(k) Plan in KY (150 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (150 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 Common Sense Media 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023?
Common Sense Media 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 19.0% during 2023, from $16M to $19M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have Common Sense Media plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Common Sense Media's sponsor-wide assets grew 43.5%, from $16M to $22M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Common Sense Media 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Hemic 401(k) Retirement Plan in HI ($19M, 116 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Common Sense Media 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Controlscan Holdings, Inc. 401(k) Plan in KY (150 participants, $4M in assets).