401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$294M
Total assets Near avg plan size
7,576
Participants Very large workforce
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$38,804
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan · Sponsored by Sparc Group LLC · New Jersey · Retail Trade

$294M in assets, 7,576 participants

Sparc Group LLC's The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan reported $294M in total assets and 7,576 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • #8,216 in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)

Coverage in New Jersey

The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan covers 7,576 participants in New Jersey, 9.0x the typical New Jersey plan (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $294M.

#8,216
in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)
+26.5%
assets growth YoY
2.9×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$293,979,855 Top 4% higher than 96% 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

The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan lands in the large band (7,576 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan reported net income rose from $6M in the plan year 2022 filing to $54M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan reported participants rose from 4,691 in the plan year 2022 filing to 7,576 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $232M in the plan year 2022 filing to $294M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 813795831 · Sparc Group LLC PY 2023 · 401(k)

The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan · $294M · 7,576 · 96th

  • EOY $294M
  • 5500 7,576
  • ASSETS 96th
  • PCT 401(k)
  • EIN near Medical Associates Clinic P. C. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • RANK ind #8216

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 Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in New Jersey →

The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Northwest Agc Chapters Retirement PlanNorthwest Agc Chapters Retir…$294MMedical Associates Clinic P. C. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanMedical Associates Clinic P.…$294MThe Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings PlanThe Sparc Group LLC 401(k) I…$294MRadian Group Inc. Savings Incentive PlanRadian Group Inc. Savings In…$294MAthene Savings & Retirement PlanAthene Savings & Retirement …$294M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

New Jersey filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$232M
Net Assets (End of Year)$294M
Net Income$54M
Employer EIN813795831
Plan Effective Date1999-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Sparc Group LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Sparc Group LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$342M 47.053014253119635% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$200M$250M$300M$350M$400M 202220232024 $232M $342M ▲ +47.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 4,691 $232M
2023 1 7,576 $294M
2024 1 11,521 $342M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New Jersey

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

The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.293979855 · Participants: 7576The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings PlanJPMorgan Chase 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 44.552237022 · Participants: 176610JPMorgan Chase 401(k) Savings PlanVerizon Savings Plan for Management Employees, Total assets ($B): 27.825640157 · Participants: 78072Verizon Savings Plan for Management EmployeesJohnson and Johnson Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.177853595 · Participants: 41291Johnson and Johnson Savings PlanErnst & Young Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.543526764 · Participants: 59346Ernst & Young Retirement Savings PlanMerck US Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.424416176 · Participants: 26850Merck US Savings Plan
The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan

The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan reports $294M in end-of-year assets across 7,576 participants (0.002% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.008% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $38,804 per participant (28% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $54M.

This plan identity (EIN 813795831, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $232M to $342M (+47.1%) while covered participants moved from 4,691 to 11,521 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 4,691 $232M Open filing
2023 7,576 $294M This page
2024 · index core 11,521 $342M Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New Jersey, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Medical Associates Clinic P. C. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in IA ($294M); by covered participants it is Henkel 401(k) and Defined Contribution Plan in CT (7,579 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($294M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (7,576 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 The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan grew sharply - up 26.5% during 2023, from $232M to $294M. Reported net income was $54M.
How have Sparc Group LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sparc Group LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 47.1%, from $232M to $342M.
Where does The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan ranks in the 96th 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 The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Medical Associates Clinic P. C. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in IA ($294M, 1,089 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Sparc Group LLC 401(k) Investment and Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Henkel 401(k) and Defined Contribution Plan in CT (7,579 participants, $2.1B in assets).