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2023 plan-year Other DOL Form 5500

Shop Architects, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan

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

Sponsored by Shop Architects, Inc. · New York · Professional & Technical Services

What the 2023 filing shows

Shop Architects, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan holds $297K for 92 participants — about $3,228 per participant, down 82.5% over the 2023 plan year.

$297K
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
92
covered participants
$3,228
avg assets per participant
-82.5%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $832K for the year — a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Total Assets (2023)
$297K
Participants
92
State
Industry
Professional & Technical Services

What the Filing Says About Shop Architects, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Shop Architects, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan is a Other retirement plan sponsored by Shop Architects, Inc., headquartered in New York. As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $297K in total end-of-year assets and covers 92 participants across the Professional & Technical Services industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 134198194, and the plan has been effective since 2021-01-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $2M at the beginning of 2023 to $297K at year-end — a decline of 82.5%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $-10,964,451, with reported net income of $-832,447 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)$2M
Total Assets (End of Year)$297K
Net Assets (End of Year)$-10,964,451
Net Income$-832,447
Plan TypeOther
Employer EIN134198194
Plan Effective Date2021-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Shop Architects, Inc.)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 238 $10M
2023 2 210 $11M
2024 2 207 $13M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Shop Architects, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan?
As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, Shop Architects, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan holds $297K in total assets with 92 participants. It is sponsored by Shop Architects, Inc..
What type of plan is Shop Architects, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan?
Shop Architects, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan is a Other plan. It has been effective since 2021-01-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 134198194.
Who sponsors the Shop Architects, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan?
Shop Architects, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan is sponsored by Shop Architects, Inc., located in New York. The sponsor's EIN is 134198194 and the plan operates in the Professional & Technical Services industry.
How did Shop Architects, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan perform in 2023?
Shop Architects, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan declined by 82.5% during 2023, moving from $2M to $297K in total assets. Net income was $-832,447.
Where can I find official filings for Shop Architects, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan?
Official Form 5500 filings for Shop Architects, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 134198194 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Shop Architects, Inc. 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 134198194.

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.