401(k)
2023 plan-year 401(k) DOL Form 5500

Belk 401(k) Savings Plan

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

Sponsored by Belk Stores Services, LLC · North Carolina · Retail Trade

What the 2023 filing shows

Belk 401(k) Savings Plan holds $379M for 21,534 participants — about $17,623 per participant, up 10.9% over the 2023 plan year.

$379M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
21,534
covered participants
$17,623
avg assets per participant
+10.9%
assets growth YoY
Total Assets (2023)
$379M
Participants
21,534
Industry
Retail Trade

What the Filing Says About Belk 401(k) Savings Plan

Belk 401(k) Savings Plan is a 401(k) retirement plan sponsored by Belk Stores Services, LLC, headquartered in North Carolina. As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $379M in total end-of-year assets and covers 21,534 participants across the Retail Trade industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 560616731, and the plan has been effective since 1942-01-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $342M at the beginning of 2023 to $379M at year-end — a gain of 10.9%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $379M, with reported net income of $37M driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$342M
Total Assets (End of Year)$379M
Net Assets (End of Year)$379M
Net Income$37M
Plan Type401(k)
Employer EIN560616731
Plan Effective Date1942-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Belk Stores Services, LLC)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 22,245 $580M
2023 2 22,344 $651M
2024 2 20,934 $710M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Belk 401(k) Savings Plan?
As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, Belk 401(k) Savings Plan holds $379M in total assets with 21,534 participants. It is sponsored by Belk Stores Services, LLC.
What type of plan is Belk 401(k) Savings Plan?
Belk 401(k) Savings Plan is a 401(k) plan. It has been effective since 1942-01-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 560616731.
Who sponsors the Belk 401(k) Savings Plan?
Belk 401(k) Savings Plan is sponsored by Belk Stores Services, LLC, located in North Carolina. The sponsor's EIN is 560616731 and the plan operates in the Retail Trade industry.
How did Belk 401(k) Savings Plan perform in 2023?
Belk 401(k) Savings Plan grew by 10.9% during 2023, moving from $342M to $379M in total assets. Net income was $37M.
Where can I find official filings for Belk 401(k) Savings Plan?
Official Form 5500 filings for Belk 401(k) Savings Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 560616731 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Belk 401(k) Savings Plan compare to other plans?
You can compare Belk 401(k) Savings Plan against other 401(k) plans on the plan type page, or view plans in North Carolina on the state page. PlainRetire tracks the 5,000 largest retirement plans in the U.S. by total assets.

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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 560616731.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.