401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$30M
Total assets Below avg plan size
320
Participants Below avg headcount
77th
Percentile by assets National rank
$94,699
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' Plan · Sponsored by World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. · Illinois · Manufacturing

$30M in assets, 320 participants

World's Finest Chocolate, Inc.'s World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' Plan reported $30M in total assets and 320 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 77th 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.

  • #12,274 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' Plan covers 320 participants in Illinois, about 41% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $30M.

#12,274
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+15.2%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' Plan's outsized position by total assets

World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$30,303,668 Top 23% higher than 77% 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

World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' 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. World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (320 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' Plan end-of-year assets rose from $26M in the plan year 2023 filing to $30M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' Plan reported participants rose from 295 in the plan year 2023 filing to 320 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' Plan reported net income rose from $4M in the plan year 2023 filing to $4M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 366117105 · World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' Plan · $30M · 320 · 77th

  • EOY $30M
  • EOY 320
  • EOY 77th
  • EOY 401(k)
  • EOY near Van Wyk/Link Manufacturing/Maintainer Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • EOY ind #12274

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$26M
Net Assets (End of Year)$30M
Net Income$4M
Employer EIN366117105
Plan Effective Date1999-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (World's Finest Chocolate, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$30M 34.07549368319822% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$20M$25M$30M$35M 202220232024 $22.6M $30.3M ▲ +34.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 226 $23M
2023 1 295 $26M
2024 1 320 $30M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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

World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.030303668 · Participants: 320World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' PlanAccenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.302643276 · Participants: 66965Accenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings PlanState Farm 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.010099056 · Participants: 63297State Farm 401(k) Savings PlanUnited Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.835964452 · Participants: 16659United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account PlanAbbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.755668 · Participants: 38229Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement PlanWalgreens Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.535873337 · Participants: 233635Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan
World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants
Compare World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Van Wyk/Link Manufacturing/Maintainer Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in IA ($30M); by covered participants it is Dominion Electric Supply Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in VA (320 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (320 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 World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' Plan grew sharply - up 15.2% during 2024, from $26M to $30M. Reported net income was $4M.
How have World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), World's Finest Chocolate, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 34.1%, from $23M to $30M.
Where does World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' Plan ranks in the 77th 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 World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Van Wyk/Link Manufacturing/Maintainer Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in IA ($30M, 678 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to World's Finest Chocolate, Inc. Employees' Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Dominion Electric Supply Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in VA (320 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 366117105.

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.