401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Laboratory Institute of Merchandising, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$13M
Total assets Small plan by assets
117
Participants Small participant base
64th
Percentile by assets National rank
$111,809
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Lim College 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Laboratory Institute of Merchandising, Inc. · New York · Educational Services

$13M in assets, 117 participants

Laboratory Institute of Merchandising, Inc.'s Lim College 401(k) Plan reported $13M in total assets and 117 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 64th 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.

  • #1,752 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Coverage in New York

Lim College 401(k) Plan covers 117 participants in New York, about 15% of the average New York filer (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $13M.

#1,752
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+16.5%
assets growth YoY

Lim College 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Educational Services and all filers

Lim College 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$13,081,629 Top 36% higher than 64% 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

Lim College 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. Lim College 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (117 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Lim College 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$3M in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Lim College 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $11M in the plan year 2022 filing to $13M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Lim College 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 103 in the plan year 2022 filing to 117 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 135579528 · Laboratory Institute of Merchandising, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Lim College 401(k) Plan · $13M · 117 · 64th

  • NET $13M
  • NET 117
  • NET 64th
  • NET 401(k)
  • NET near All-Pro Fasteners, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • NET ind #1752

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 New York →

Lim College 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Lim College 401(k) Plan$13MAll-Pro Fasteners, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanAll-Pro Fasteners, Inc. 401(…$13MHogan-Hansen 401(k) Flexible Savings PlanHogan-Hansen 401(k) Flexible…$13MChernin Entertainment, LLC Employees Savings TrustChernin Entertainment, LLC E…$13MPve, LLC 401(k) Plan$13M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Lim College 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$11M
Net Assets (End of Year)$13M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN135579528
Plan Effective Date2000-11-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Laboratory Institute of Merchandising, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Laboratory Institute of Merchandising, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$13M 14.632311394233593% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$11M$12M$13M$14M 202220232024 $11.7M $13.4M ▲ +14.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 273 $12M
2023 1 117 $13M
2024 1 281 $13M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

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

Lim College 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Lim College 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.013081629 · Participants: 117Lim College 401(k) PlanIBM 401 (K) Plus Plan, Total assets ($B): 57.428456306 · Participants: 54912IBM 401 (K) Plus PlanPfizer Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.56134085 · Participants: 30033Pfizer Savings PlanMorgan Stanley 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.235068266 · Participants: 55363Morgan Stanley 401(k) PlanThe Pepsico Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.651296 · Participants: 133597The Pepsico Savings PlanThe Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.428659742 · Participants: 24866The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan
Lim College 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare Lim College 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Lim College 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest 401(k) by assets is All-Pro Fasteners, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in TX ($13M); by covered participants it is Carteret Management Corporation 401(k) Plan in FL (117 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($13M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (117 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 Lim College 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Lim College 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 16.5% during 2023, from $11M to $13M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Laboratory Institute of Merchandising, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Laboratory Institute of Merchandising, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 14.6%, from $12M to $13M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Lim College 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is All-Pro Fasteners, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in TX ($13M, 254 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Lim College 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Carteret Management Corporation 401(k) Plan in FL (117 participants, $673K 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 135579528.

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.