401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Barkbox, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$16M
Total assets Small plan by assets
620
Participants Below avg headcount
69th
Percentile by assets National rank
$26,247
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Barkbox, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Barkbox, Inc. · New York · Retail Trade

$16M in assets, 620 participants

Barkbox, Inc.'s Barkbox, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $16M in total assets and 620 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 69th 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.

  • #6,686 in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)

Barkbox, Inc. multi-year trail

Barkbox, Inc.'s plans moved +90.9% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Barkbox, Inc. 401(k) Plan at $16M / 620 participants.

#6,686
in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)
+47.4%
assets growth YoY

Barkbox, Inc. 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Barkbox, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$16,272,920 Top 31% higher than 69% 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

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

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Barkbox, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (620 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Barkbox, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from $240K in the plan year 2022 filing to $6M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Barkbox, Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $11M in the plan year 2022 filing to $16M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Barkbox, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 686 in the plan year 2022 filing to 620 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 453720765 · Barkbox, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Barkbox, Inc. 401(k) Plan · $16M · 620 · 69th

  • PART $16M
  • TYPE 620
  • NET 69th
  • BOOK 401(k)
  • VS-ST near 80/20, LLC Retirement Readiness 401(k) Plan
  • BOY ind #6686

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 New York →

Barkbox, Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Barkbox, Inc. 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Barkbox, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Barkbox, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$21M 90.88039674034705% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$10M$15M$20M$25M 202220232024 $11M $21.1M ▲ +90.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 686 $11M
2023 1 620 $16M
2024 1 613 $21M

Barkbox, Inc. filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$11M
Net Assets (End of Year)$16M
Net Income$6M
Employer EIN453720765
Plan Effective Date2019-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

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

Barkbox, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Barkbox, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.01627292 · Participants: 620Barkbox, Inc. 401(k) PlanIBM 401 (K) Plus Plan, Total assets ($B): 57.428456306 · Participants: 54912IBM 401 (K) Plus PlanPfizer Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.56134085 · Participants: 30033Pfizer Savings PlanMorgan Stanley 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.235068266 · Participants: 55363Morgan Stanley 401(k) PlanThe Pepsico Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.651296 · Participants: 133597The Pepsico Savings PlanThe Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.428659742 · Participants: 24866The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan
Barkbox, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare Barkbox, Inc. 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside New York, the nearest 401(k) by assets is 80/20, LLC Retirement Readiness 401(k) Plan in IN ($16M); by covered participants it is Doskocil Manufacturing Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in TX (620 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (620 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 Barkbox, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Barkbox, Inc. 401(k) Plan surged - up 47.4% during 2023, from $11M to $16M. Reported net income was $6M.
How have Barkbox, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Barkbox, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 90.9%, from $11M to $21M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Barkbox, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is 80/20, LLC Retirement Readiness 401(k) Plan in IN ($16M, 378 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Barkbox, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Doskocil Manufacturing Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in TX (620 participants, $39M 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 453720765.

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.