401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Dawn Foods, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$209M
Total assets
1,562
Participants
95th
Percentile by assets
$134,071
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Dawn Foods Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Dawn Foods, Inc. · Michigan · Manufacturing

$209M in assets, 1,562 participants

Dawn Foods, Inc.'s Dawn Foods Retirement Savings Plan reported $209M in total assets and 1,562 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • 95th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #17,234 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in Michigan

Dawn Foods Retirement Savings Plan covers 1,562 participants in Michigan, 2.4x the typical Michigan plan (state average ~638 per filing). Assets: $209M.

$209M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
1,562
covered participants
95th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$134,071
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Dawn Foods Retirement Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$48M in the plan year 2022 filing to $23M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Dawn Foods Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $186M in the plan year 2022 filing to $209M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Dawn Foods Retirement Savings Plan reported participants rose from 1,433 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,562 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Participants vs Michigan filers

In Michigan, the average filing covers about 638 participants across 4,220 plans. Dawn Foods Retirement Savings Plan reports 1,562 participants - 2.4x that state average ($209M EOY assets).

Michigan filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$186M
Net Assets (End of Year)$209M
Net Income$23M
Employer EIN380467200
Plan Effective Date1972-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Dawn Foods, Inc.)

$180M$200M$220M$240M$260M 202220232024 $201M $244M ▲ +21.2%
Total plan assets by year, all Dawn Foods, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 1,737 $201M
2023 3 1,860 $227M
2024 3 1,892 $244M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Michigan

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

Dawn Foods Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants

Dawn Foods 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 Dawn Foods Retiremen…General Motors Retir…Ford Motor Co. Savin…The Dow Chemical Com…The General Motors P…Ford Motor Co. Tax-E…
Dawn Foods Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Dawn Foods Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2023?
Dawn Foods Retirement Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 12.4% during 2023, from $186M to $209M. Reported net income was $23M.
How have Dawn Foods, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Dawn Foods, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 21.2%, from $201M to $244M.
Where does Dawn Foods Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Dawn Foods Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Dawn Foods Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is American Systems Corporation Employee Savings and Security 401(k) Plan in VA ($209M, 1,484 participants).

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