401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Four B Corp 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$56M
Total assets Below avg plan size
2,189
Participants Above avg headcount
85th
Percentile by assets National rank
$25,429
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Four B Corp · Kansas · Retail Trade

$56M in assets, 2,189 participants

Four B Corp's Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement Plan reported $56M in total assets and 2,189 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 85th 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.

  • #7,385 in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)

Coverage in Kansas

Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement Plan covers 2,189 participants in Kansas, 6.1x the typical Kansas plan (state average ~360 per filing). Assets: $56M.

#7,385
in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)
+7.7%
assets growth YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$55,663,329 Top 15% higher than 85% 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

Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement Plan lands in the large band (2,189 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $5M in the plan year 2023 filing to $4M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $52M in the plan year 2023 filing to $56M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 2,143 in the plan year 2023 filing to 2,189 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 480894902 · Four B Corp PY 2024 · 401(k)

Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement Plan · $56M · 2,189 · 85th

  • NET $56M
  • BOOK 2,189
  • VS-ST 85th
  • BOY 401(k)
  • SCH near Shepherd Insurance, LLC 401(k) Plan
  • EBSA ind #7385

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 Kansas →

Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Kansas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$52M
Net Assets (End of Year)$56M
Net Income$4M
Employer EIN480894902
Plan Effective Date1996-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Four B Corp)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Four B Corp plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$56M 20.478026747682392% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$45M$50M$55M$60M 202220232024 $46.2M $55.7M ▲ +20.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,915 $46M
2023 1 2,143 $52M
2024 1 2,189 $56M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Kansas

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

Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Kansas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050001000015000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.055663329 · Participants: 2189Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement PlanKoch Employees' Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.337744163 · Participants: 11423Koch Employees' Savings PlanPerformance Contracting Group, Inc. ESOP/401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.582245863 · Participants: 1315Performance Contracting Group, Inc. ESOP/401(k) PlanBlack & Veatch Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 3.040446983 · Participants: 7438Black & Veatch Retirement ProgramGarmin International, Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.173466604 · Participants: 7082Garmin International, Inc. Retirement PlanSpirit Aerosystems Holdings, Inc. Retirement & Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.224530411 · Participants: 7736Spirit Aerosystems Holdings, Inc. Retirement & Savings Plan
Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Kansas, assets vs. participants
Compare Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Kansas, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Shepherd Insurance, LLC 401(k) Plan in IN ($56M); by covered participants it is Bergstrom Corporation 401(k) Plan in WI (2,189 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,189 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 Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 7.7% during 2024, from $52M to $56M. Reported net income was $4M.
How have Four B Corp plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Four B Corp's sponsor-wide assets grew 20.5%, from $46M to $56M.
Where does Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement Plan ranks in the 85th 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 Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Shepherd Insurance, LLC 401(k) Plan in IN ($56M, 551 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Balls Food Stores 401(k) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Bergstrom Corporation 401(k) Plan in WI (2,189 participants, $106M 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 480894902.

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.