401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Sesame Workshop 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$147M
Total assets
825
Participants
93rd
Percentile by assets
$178,519
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Sesame Workshop 401(k) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Sesame Workshop · New York · Information & Media

$147M in assets, 825 participants

Sesame Workshop's Sesame Workshop 401(k) Retirement Plan reported $147M in total assets and 825 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.

  • 93rd percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #2,537 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)

Where Sesame Workshop 401(k) Retirement Plan sits by assets

Sesame Workshop 401(k) Retirement Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $147M for 825 participants (~$178,519/participant), up 16.8% in 2023.

$147M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
825
covered participants
93rd
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$178,519
avg assets per participant

Where Sesame Workshop 401(k) Retirement Plan sits by total assets

Sesame Workshop 401(k) Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$147,277,835 Top 7% higher than 93% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Sesame Workshop 401(k) Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$27M in the plan year 2022 filing to $21M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Sesame Workshop 401(k) Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $126M in the plan year 2022 filing to $147M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Sesame Workshop 401(k) Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 790 in the plan year 2022 filing to 825 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

State
New York
Industry
Information & Media

Sesame Workshop 401(k) Retirement Plan vs the 2023 asset distribution

By assets, Sesame Workshop 401(k) Retirement Plan outranks 93% of the 127,072 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2023 plan year, and holds roughly 1.5x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$126M
Net Assets (End of Year)$147M
Net Income$21M
Employer EIN132655731
Plan Effective Date1990-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Sesame Workshop)

$120M$140M$160M$180M 202220232024 $126M $168M ▲ +33.1%
Total plan assets by year, all Sesame Workshop plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 790 $126M
2023 1 825 $147M
2024 1 955 $168M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

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

Sesame Workshop 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Sesame Workshop 401(…, Total assets ($B): 0.147277835 · Participants: 825Sesame Workshop 401(…IBM 401 (K) Plus Plan, Total assets ($B): 57.428456306 · Participants: 54912IBM 401 (K) Plus PlanPfizer Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.56134085 · Participants: 30033Pfizer Savings PlanMorgan Stanley 401(k…, Total assets ($B): 19.235068266 · Participants: 55363Morgan Stanley 401(k…The Pepsico Savings …, Total assets ($B): 13.651296 · Participants: 133597The Pepsico Savings …The Goldman Sachs 40…, Total assets ($B): 11.428659742 · Participants: 24866The Goldman Sachs 40…
Sesame Workshop 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Sesame Workshop 401(k) Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Sesame Workshop 401(k) Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 16.8% during 2023, from $126M to $147M. Reported net income was $21M.
How have Sesame Workshop plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sesame Workshop's sponsor-wide assets grew 33.1%, from $126M to $168M.
Where does Sesame Workshop 401(k) Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Sesame Workshop 401(k) Retirement Plan ranks in the 93rd percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Sesame Workshop 401(k) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Drees Company Profit Sharing Plan in KY ($147M, 764 participants).

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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 132655731.

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.