401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

John Ball Zoo 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$8M
Total assets Small plan by assets
126
Participants Small participant base
52nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$65,333
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: John Ball Zoo 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · Sponsored by John Ball Zoo · Michigan · Other Services

$8M in assets, 126 participants

John Ball Zoo's John Ball Zoo 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported $8M in total assets and 126 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 52nd 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.

  • #5,531 in Other Services (7,719 peers)

Coverage in Michigan

John Ball Zoo 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan covers 126 participants in Michigan, about 20% of the average Michigan filer (state average ~638 per filing). Assets: $8M.

#5,531
in Other Services (7,719 peers)
+27.9%
assets growth YoY

John Ball Zoo 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Other Services and all filers

John Ball Zoo 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$8,231,972 Top 48% higher than 52% 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

John Ball Zoo 401(k) Profit Sharing 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. John Ball Zoo 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (126 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • John Ball Zoo 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported net income rose from $784K in the plan year 2023 filing to $2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • John Ball Zoo 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan end-of-year assets rose from $6M in the plan year 2023 filing to $8M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • John Ball Zoo 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan reported participants rose from 107 in the plan year 2023 filing to 126 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 386076879 · John Ball Zoo PY 2024 · 401(k)

John Ball Zoo 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan · $8M · 126 · 52nd

  • SCH $8M
  • EBSA 126
  • PART 52nd
  • TYPE 401(k)
  • NET near St. Charles Trading, Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • BOOK ind #5531

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 Michigan →

John Ball Zoo 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among John Ball Zoo 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Michigan filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$6M
Net Assets (End of Year)$8M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN386076879
Plan Effective Date1999-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (John Ball Zoo)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All John Ball Zoo plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$8M 45.572937205718674% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$5M$6M$7M$8M$9M 202220232024 $5.65M $8.23M ▲ +45.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 73 $6M
2023 1 107 $6M
2024 1 126 $8M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Michigan

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

John Ball Zoo 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants John Ball Zoo 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.008231972 · Participants: 126John Ball Zoo 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanGeneral Motors Retirement Savings Plan for Salaried Employees in the United States, Total assets ($B): 23.0591668 · Participants: 43053General Motors Retirement Savings Plan for Salaried Employees in the United StatesFord Motor Co. Savings and Stock Investment Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 17.26893589 · Participants: 31790Ford Motor Co. Savings and Stock Investment Plan for Salaried EmployeesThe Dow Chemical Company Employees' Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.768606712 · Participants: 17128The Dow Chemical Company Employees' Savings PlanThe General Motors Personal Savings Plan for Hourly-Rate Employees in the United States, Total assets ($B): 9.568379082 · Participants: 42513The General Motors Personal Savings Plan for Hourly-Rate Employees in the United StatesFord Motor Co. Tax-Efficient Savings Plan for Hourly Employees, Total assets ($B): 8.2932975 · Participants: 60497Ford Motor Co. Tax-Efficient Savings Plan for Hourly Employees
John Ball Zoo 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants
Compare John Ball Zoo 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

John Ball Zoo 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Michigan, the nearest 401(k) by assets is St. Charles Trading, Inc. 401(k) Plan in IL ($8M); by covered participants it is Anesthesia Consultants of Indianapolis, LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in IN (126 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (126 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 John Ball Zoo 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
John Ball Zoo 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan grew sharply - up 27.9% during 2024, from $6M to $8M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have John Ball Zoo plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), John Ball Zoo's sponsor-wide assets grew 45.6%, from $6M to $8M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to John Ball Zoo 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is St. Charles Trading, Inc. 401(k) Plan in IL ($8M, 89 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to John Ball Zoo 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Anesthesia Consultants of Indianapolis, LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in IN (126 participants, $105M 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 386076879.

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.