401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

American Greetings Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$1.0B
Total assets Very large vs avg
2,583
Participants Above avg headcount
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$397,208
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: American Greetings Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by American Greetings Corporation · Ohio · Information & Media

$1.0B in assets, 2,583 participants

American Greetings Corporation's American Greetings Retirement Savings Plan reported $1.0B in total assets and 2,583 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

  • #2,745 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)

Coverage in Ohio

American Greetings Retirement Savings Plan covers 2,583 participants in Ohio, 3.4x the typical Ohio plan (state average ~765 per filing). Assets: $1.0B.

#2,745
in Information & Media (2,818 peers)
+10.0%
assets growth YoY
10×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

American Greetings Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

American Greetings Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,025,988,797 Top 1% higher than 99% 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

American Greetings Retirement 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. American Greetings Retirement Savings Plan lands in the large band (2,583 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • American Greetings Retirement Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$214M in the plan year 2022 filing to $93M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • American Greetings Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $933M in the plan year 2022 filing to $1.0B in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • American Greetings Retirement Savings Plan reported participants fell from 2,718 in the plan year 2022 filing to 2,583 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 340065325 · American Greetings Corporation PY 2023 · 401(k)

American Greetings Retirement Savings Plan · $1.0B · 2,583 · 99th

  • PART $1.0B
  • PART 2,583
  • PART 99th
  • PART 401(k)
  • PART near Veralto Corporation & Subsidiaries Savings Plan
  • PART ind #2745

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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in Ohio →

American Greetings Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($B) among American Greetings Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Ohio filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$933M
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.0B
Net Income$93M
Employer EIN340065325
Plan Effective Date1949-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (American Greetings Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All American Greetings Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.1B 12.492084472960508% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0.95B$1B$1.05B$1.1B$1.15B 202220232024 $1B $1.12B ▲ +12.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2,730 $1000M
2023 2 2,594 $1.1B
2024 2 2,544 $1.1B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Ohio

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

American Greetings Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 0510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants American Greetings Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.025988797 · Participants: 2583American Greetings Retirement Savings PlanGE Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.485469047 · Participants: 59766GE Retirement Savings PlanThe Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.12932701 · Participants: 47362The Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) PlanThe Progressive 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.225573063 · Participants: 56176The Progressive 401(k) PlanThe Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.445085 · Participants: 129769The Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account PlanNationwide Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.618883027 · Participants: 24715Nationwide Savings Plan
American Greetings Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants
Compare American Greetings Retirement Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

American Greetings Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Veralto Corporation & Subsidiaries Savings Plan in MA ($1.0B); by covered participants it is Cambium Learning Profit Sharing Retirement Plan in TX (2,582 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($1.0B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,583 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 American Greetings Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
American Greetings Retirement Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.0% during 2023, from $933M to $1.0B. Reported net income was $93M.
How have American Greetings Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), American Greetings Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 12.5%, from $1000M to $1.1B.
Where does American Greetings Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
American Greetings Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to American Greetings Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Veralto Corporation & Subsidiaries Savings Plan in MA ($1.0B, 5,551 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to American Greetings Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Cambium Learning Profit Sharing Retirement Plan in TX (2,582 participants, $248M in assets).

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 340065325.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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