401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Backen & Backen 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$10M
Total assets Small plan by assets
78
Participants Small participant base
55th
Percentile by assets National rank
$122,238
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Backen & Backen 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Backen & Backen · California · Professional & Technical Services

$10M in assets, 78 participants

Backen & Backen's Backen & Backen 401(k) Plan reported $10M in total assets and 78 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 55th 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.

  • #10,689 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Backen & Backen multi-year trail

Backen & Backen's plans moved +38.8% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Backen & Backen 401(k) Plan at $10M / 78 participants.

#10,689
in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
+12.5%
assets growth YoY

Backen & Backen 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Professional & Technical Services and all filers

Backen & Backen 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$9,534,547 Top 45% higher than 55% of 123,620 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 2024

Backen & Backen 401(k) Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Backen & Backen 401(k) Plan is a small filing (78 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Backen & Backen 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $2M in the plan year 2023 filing to $1M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Backen & Backen 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 94 in the plan year 2023 filing to 78 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Backen & Backen 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $8M in the plan year 2023 filing to $10M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 943256552 · Backen & Backen PY 2024 · 401(k)

Backen & Backen 401(k) Plan · $10M · 78 · 55th

  • IND $10M
  • IND 78
  • IND 55th
  • IND 401(k)
  • IND near 35 Technologies Group, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • IND ind #10689

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Backen & Backen 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Thomas Allen, Incorporated Profit Sharing PlanThomas Allen, Incorporated P…$10MBacken & Backen 401(k) Plan$10M35 Technologies Group, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan35 Technologies Group, Inc. …$10M403(b) Thrift Plan for Employees of Newcap, Inc.403(b) Thrift Plan for Emplo…$10MHope House Foundation, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanHope House Foundation, Inc. …$10M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Backen & Backen 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Backen & Backen multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Backen & Backen plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$10M 38.81394698758696% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$6M$7M$8M$9M$10M 202220232024 $6.87M $9.53M ▲ +38.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 59 $7M
2023 1 94 $8M
2024 1 78 $10M

Backen & Backen filing trail (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$8M
Net Assets (End of Year)$10M
Net Income$1M
Employer EIN943256552
Plan Effective Date1998-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Backen & Backen 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Backen & Backen 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.009534547 · Participants: 78Backen & Backen 401(k) PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 48.738057415 · Participants: 116712Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 31.02646504 · Participants: 58962Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment PlanIntel 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 24.850880304 · Participants: 55298Intel 401(k) Savings PlanApple 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 24.714519387 · Participants: 101450Apple 401(k) PlanCisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.728425546 · Participants: 40452Cisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan
Backen & Backen 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Backen & Backen 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is 35 Technologies Group, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in FL ($10M); by covered participants it is Altro USA, Inc. Retirement Plan in MA (78 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (78 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Backen & Backen 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024?
Backen & Backen 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 12.5% during 2024, from $8M to $10M. Reported net income was $1M.
How have Backen & Backen plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Backen & Backen's sponsor-wide assets grew 38.8%, from $7M to $10M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Backen & Backen 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is 35 Technologies Group, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in FL ($10M, 111 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Backen & Backen 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Altro USA, Inc. Retirement Plan in MA (78 participants, $12M in assets).