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2023 plan-year Other DOL Form 5500

United Vending & Food Service Employee Stock Ownership Plan

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

Sponsored by Heroes, Inc. · South Dakota · Food Services & Accommodation

What the 2023 filing shows

United Vending & Food Service Employee Stock Ownership Plan holds $583K for 240 participants — about $2,430 per participant, up 16.6% over the 2023 plan year.

$583K
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
240
covered participants
$2,430
avg assets per participant
+16.6%
assets growth YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $6M for the year — a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Total Assets (2023)
$583K
Participants
240
State
Industry
Food Services & Accommodation

What the Filing Says About United Vending & Food Service Employee Stock Ownership Plan

United Vending & Food Service Employee Stock Ownership Plan is a Other retirement plan sponsored by Heroes, Inc., headquartered in South Dakota. As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $583K in total end-of-year assets and covers 240 participants across the Food Services & Accommodation industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 470839491, and the plan has been effective since 2022-01-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $500K at the beginning of 2023 to $583K at year-end — a gain of 16.6%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $-5,227,226, with reported net income of $-5,727,226 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)$500K
Total Assets (End of Year)$583K
Net Assets (End of Year)$-5,227,226
Net Income$-5,727,226
Plan TypeOther
Employer EIN470839491
Plan Effective Date2022-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Heroes, Inc.)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 140 $3M
2023 1 240 $583K
2024 1 179 $1M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the United Vending & Food Service Employee Stock Ownership Plan?
As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, United Vending & Food Service Employee Stock Ownership Plan holds $583K in total assets with 240 participants. It is sponsored by Heroes, Inc..
What type of plan is United Vending & Food Service Employee Stock Ownership Plan?
United Vending & Food Service Employee Stock Ownership Plan is a Other plan. It has been effective since 2022-01-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 470839491.
Who sponsors the United Vending & Food Service Employee Stock Ownership Plan?
United Vending & Food Service Employee Stock Ownership Plan is sponsored by Heroes, Inc., located in South Dakota. The sponsor's EIN is 470839491 and the plan operates in the Food Services & Accommodation industry.
How did United Vending & Food Service Employee Stock Ownership Plan perform in 2023?
United Vending & Food Service Employee Stock Ownership Plan grew by 16.6% during 2023, moving from $500K to $583K in total assets. Net income was $-5,727,226.
Where can I find official filings for United Vending & Food Service Employee Stock Ownership Plan?
Official Form 5500 filings for United Vending & Food Service Employee Stock Ownership Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 470839491 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does United Vending & Food Service Employee Stock Ownership Plan compare to other plans?
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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 470839491.

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.