401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$71M
Total assets Below avg plan size
830
Participants Near avg headcount
88th
Percentile by assets National rank
$85,420
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings Plan · Sponsored by Best Friends Animal Society · Utah · Other Services

$71M in assets, 830 participants

Best Friends Animal Society's Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings Plan reported $71M in total assets and 830 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 88th 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.

  • #7,330 in Other Services (7,719 peers)

Where Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings Plan sits by assets

Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $71M for 830 participants (~$85,420/participant), up 19.3% in 2024.

#7,330
in Other Services (7,719 peers)
+19.3%
assets growth YoY
0.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$70,898,712 Top 12% higher than 88% 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

Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings 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. Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (830 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $59M in the plan year 2023 filing to $71M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings Plan reported net income fell from $13M in the plan year 2023 filing to $11M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings Plan reported participants rose from 784 in the plan year 2023 filing to 830 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 237147797 · Best Friends Animal Society PY 2024 · 401(k)

Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings Plan · $71M · 830 · 88th

  • EIN $71M
  • RANK 830
  • PHOTO 88th
  • IND 401(k)
  • EOY near Scientific Design Company, Inc. Savings Plan
  • 5500 ind #7330

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 Other Services retirement plans → · Plans in Utah →

Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$59M
Net Assets (End of Year)$71M
Net Income$11M
Employer EIN237147797
Plan Effective Date2002-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Best Friends Animal Society)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Best Friends Animal Society plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$71M 54.18132340083118% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$40M$50M$60M$70M$80M 202220232024 $46M $70.9M ▲ +54.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 726 $46M
2023 1 784 $59M
2024 1 830 $71M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Utah

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

Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Utah, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -202468 Total assets ($B) Participants Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.070898712 · Participants: 830Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings PlanIntermountain Health 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.832891 · Participants: 68360Intermountain Health 401(k) PlanDeseret 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.145738842 · Participants: 25301Deseret 401(k) PlanZions Bancorporation, N.a. Payshelter 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.885575832 · Participants: 9972Zions Bancorporation, N.a. Payshelter 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership PlanSkywest, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.420052359 · Participants: 14259Skywest, Inc. Employees' Retirement PlanRio Tinto America Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan and Investment Partnership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.686992924 · Participants: 1926Rio Tinto America Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan and Investment Partnership Plan
Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Utah, assets vs. participants
Compare Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Utah, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Scientific Design Company, Inc. Savings Plan in NJ ($71M); by covered participants it is North Country Associates, Inc. 401(k) Plan in ME (830 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (830 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 Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings Plan grew sharply - up 19.3% during 2024, from $59M to $71M. Reported net income was $11M.
How have Best Friends Animal Society plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Best Friends Animal Society's sponsor-wide assets grew 54.2%, from $46M to $71M.
Where does Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings Plan ranks in the 88th 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 Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Scientific Design Company, Inc. Savings Plan in NJ ($71M, 131 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Best Friends Animal Society 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is North Country Associates, Inc. 401(k) Plan in ME (830 participants, $6M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 237147797.

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.