401(k)
2023 plan-year 401(k) DOL Form 5500

Stack Exchange, Inc. Retirement Trust

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

Sponsored by Stack Exchange, Inc. · New York · Information & Media

What the 2023 filing shows

Stack Exchange, Inc. Retirement Trust holds N/A for 407 participants.

N/A
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
407
covered participants
$-1,029,370
reported net income

The plan reported a net loss of $1M for the year — a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Total Assets (2023)
N/A
Participants
407
State
Industry
Information & Media

What the Filing Says About Stack Exchange, Inc. Retirement Trust

Stack Exchange, Inc. Retirement Trust is a 401(k) retirement plan sponsored by Stack Exchange, Inc., headquartered in New York. As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports N/A in total end-of-year assets and covers 407 participants across the Information & Media industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 272445468, and the plan has been effective since 2010-05-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $28M at the beginning of 2023 to N/A at year-end. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at N/A, with reported net income of $-1,029,370 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)$28M
Total Assets (End of Year)N/A
Net Assets (End of Year)N/A
Net Income$-1,029,370
Plan Type401(k)
Employer EIN272445468
Plan Effective Date2010-05-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Stack Exchange, Inc.)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 273 $28M
2023 2 837 $41M
2024 1 270 $48M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Stack Exchange, Inc. Retirement Trust?
As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, Stack Exchange, Inc. Retirement Trust holds N/A in total assets with 407 participants. It is sponsored by Stack Exchange, Inc..
What type of plan is Stack Exchange, Inc. Retirement Trust?
Stack Exchange, Inc. Retirement Trust is a 401(k) plan. It has been effective since 2010-05-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 272445468.
Who sponsors the Stack Exchange, Inc. Retirement Trust?
Stack Exchange, Inc. Retirement Trust is sponsored by Stack Exchange, Inc., located in New York. The sponsor's EIN is 272445468 and the plan operates in the Information & Media industry.
How did Stack Exchange, Inc. Retirement Trust perform in 2023?
Stack Exchange, Inc. Retirement Trust held N/A in total assets at the end of 2023. Net income was $-1,029,370.
Where can I find official filings for Stack Exchange, Inc. Retirement Trust?
Official Form 5500 filings for Stack Exchange, Inc. Retirement Trust are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 272445468 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Stack Exchange, Inc. Retirement Trust 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 272445468.

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.