401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

New England Newspapers, Inc 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$3M
Total assets Small plan by assets
117
Participants Small participant base
34th
Percentile by assets National rank
$26,423
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: New England Newspapers, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by New England Newspapers, Inc · Massachusetts · Wholesale Trade

$3M in assets, 117 participants

New England Newspapers, Inc's New England Newspapers, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $3M in total assets and 117 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 34th 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.

  • #1,423 in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)

Coverage in Massachusetts

New England Newspapers, Inc. 401(k) Plan covers 117 participants in Massachusetts, about 18% of the average Massachusetts filer (state average ~659 per filing). Assets: $3M.

#1,423
in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)
+11.3%
assets growth YoY

New England Newspapers, Inc. 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Wholesale Trade and all filers

New England Newspapers, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$3,091,466 34th percentile higher than 34% 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

New England Newspapers, 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. New England Newspapers, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (117 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • New England Newspapers, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from $124K in the plan year 2023 filing to $315K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • New England Newspapers, Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $3M in the plan year 2023 filing to $3M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • New England Newspapers, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 119 in the plan year 2023 filing to 117 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 760477602 · New England Newspapers, Inc PY 2024 · 401(k)

New England Newspapers, Inc. 401(k) Plan · $3M · 117 · 34th

  • BOY $3M
  • BOY 117
  • BOY 34th
  • BOY 401(k)
  • BOY near Ledgecore Retirement Plan
  • BOY ind #1423

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 Wholesale Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Massachusetts →

New England Newspapers, Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Massachusetts filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$3M
Net Assets (End of Year)$3M
Net Income$315K
Employer EIN760477602
Plan Effective Date2016-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (New England Newspapers, Inc)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All New England Newspapers, Inc plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$3M 16.534029140047434% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2.6M$2.8M$3M$3.2M 202220232024 $2.65M $3.09M ▲ +16.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 128 $3M
2023 1 119 $3M
2024 1 117 $3M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Massachusetts

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

New England Newspapers, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants New England Newspapers, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.003091466 · Participants: 117New England Newspapers, Inc. 401(k) PlanFidelity Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 34.201609937 · Participants: 66907Fidelity Retirement Savings PlanLiberty Mutual 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.352606499 · Participants: 34618Liberty Mutual 401(k) PlanMassachusetts Institute of Technology Supplemental 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.720373045 · Participants: 14762Massachusetts Institute of Technology Supplemental 401(k) PlanBoston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.775289067 · Participants: 20639Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanState Street Salary Savings Program, Total assets ($B): 6.532301643 · Participants: 12777State Street Salary Savings Program
New England Newspapers, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants
Compare New England Newspapers, Inc. 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside Massachusetts, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Ledgecore Retirement Plan in KY ($3M); by covered participants it is Skytap, Inc. Retirement Plan in WA (117 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($3M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (117 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 New England Newspapers, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
New England Newspapers, Inc. 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 11.3% during 2024, from $3M to $3M. Reported net income was $315K.
How have New England Newspapers, Inc plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), New England Newspapers, Inc's sponsor-wide assets grew 16.5%, from $3M to $3M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to New England Newspapers, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ledgecore Retirement Plan in KY ($3M, 1 participant).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to New England Newspapers, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Skytap, Inc. Retirement Plan in WA (117 participants, N/A 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 760477602.

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.