401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$34M
Total assets Below avg plan size
336
Participants Below avg headcount
79th
Percentile by assets National rank
$101,009
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. · Iowa · Retail Trade

$34M in assets, 336 participants

Charles Gabus Ford, Inc.'s Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $34M in total assets and 336 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 79th 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.

  • #7,048 in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)

Where Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits by assets

Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $34M for 336 participants (~$101,009/participant), up 4.8% in 2024.

#7,048
in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)
+4.8%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$33,939,175 Top 21% higher than 79% 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

Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (336 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $5M in the plan year 2023 filing to $2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $32M in the plan year 2023 filing to $34M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 342 in the plan year 2023 filing to 336 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 420948111 · Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan · $34M · 336 · 79th

  • EBSA $34M
  • PART 336
  • TYPE 79th
  • NET 401(k)
  • BOOK near Fuelloc 401(k)
  • VS-ST ind #7048

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 Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Iowa →

Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$32M
Net Assets (End of Year)$34M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN420948111
Plan Effective Date1972-11-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Charles Gabus Ford, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$34M 22.61811502328446% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$26M$28M$30M$32M$34M$36M 202220232024 $27.7M $33.9M ▲ +22.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 335 $28M
2023 1 342 $32M
2024 1 336 $34M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Iowa

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

Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -20246 Total assets ($B) Participants Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.033939175 · Participants: 336Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) PlanThe Principal Select Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.579548793 · Participants: 12841The Principal Select Savings PlanThe Rsm US LLP Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.375271119 · Participants: 14728The Rsm US LLP Retirement PlanIowa Health System Section 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.306182291 · Participants: 25072Iowa Health System Section 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanThe Hy-Vee and Affiliates 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.1084169 · Participants: 55411The Hy-Vee and Affiliates 401(k) PlanTransamerica 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.720479704 · Participants: 8059Transamerica 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants

Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Iowa, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Fuelloc 401(k) in MA ($34M); by covered participants it is To-Ricos Employee Savings and Retirement Plan in PR (336 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($34M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (336 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 Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024?
Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan edged up modestly - up 4.8% during 2024, from $32M to $34M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Charles Gabus Ford, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 22.6%, from $28M to $34M.
Where does Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan ranks in the 79th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Fuelloc 401(k) in MA ($34M, 1,107 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Charles Gabus Ford, Inc. 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is To-Ricos Employee Savings and Retirement Plan in PR (336 participants, $5M in assets).