ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$218K
Total assets Small plan by assets
54
Participants Small participant base
11th
Percentile by assets National rank
$4,046
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. · California · Manufacturing

$218K in assets, 54 participants

Kern River Brewing Company, Inc.'s Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $218K in total assets and 54 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 11th 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.

  • #820 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. multi-year trail

Kern River Brewing Company, Inc.'s plans moved +2051.6% in assets from 2022 to 2023; this filing shows Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan at $218K / 54 participants.

#820
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+2051.6%
assets growth YoY

Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan among the smaller filed plans by assets

Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$218,494 11th percentile higher than 11% 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

Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan is a small filing (54 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets rose from $10K in the plan year 2022 filing to $218K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income rose from -$4M in the plan year 2022 filing to $64K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants rose from 44 in the plan year 2022 filing to 54 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 203546393 · Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. PY 2023 · ESOP

Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $218K · 54 · 11th

  • PCT $218K
  • PCT 54
  • PCT 11th
  • PCT ESOP
  • PCT near D.K. Gnuse Legacy Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • PCT ind #820

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 What is an ESOP? → · Plans in California →

Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and nearest nationwide ESOP peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$218K 2051.590349581487% vs 2022
2023 filing year
$0M$0.1M$0.2M$0.3M 20222023 $0.01M $0.22M ▲ +2100.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 44 $10K
2023 1 54 $218K

Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$10K
Net Assets (End of Year)-$4M
Net Income$64K
Employer EIN203546393
Plan Effective Date2022-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby ESOP Plans in California

Peer ESOP plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000200040006000800010000 -101234 Total assets ($B) Participants Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.000218494 · Participants: 54Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanParsons Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.757068542 · Participants: 7871Parsons Employee Stock Ownership PlanAcco Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.444524335 · Participants: 1397Acco Employee Stock Ownership PlanRosendin Electric, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.125537204 · Participants: 1700Rosendin Electric, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanAgron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.533004512 · Participants: 72Agron, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanRecology Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.497089527 · Participants: 3656Recology Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest ESOP by assets is D.K. Gnuse Legacy Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IL ($217K); by covered participants it is Prolift, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in NY (54 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (54 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 Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan surged - up 2051.6% during 2023, from $10K to $218K. Reported net income was $64K.
How have Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 2 plan years on file (2022-2023), Kern River Brewing Company, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 2051.6%, from $10K to $218K.
Where does Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 11th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (among the smaller plans by assets on file).
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is D.K. Gnuse Legacy Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IL ($217K, 66 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Kern River Brewing Company, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Prolift, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in NY (54 participants, $7M 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 203546393.

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.