401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

The Dispatch Printing Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$61M
Total assets Below avg plan size
17
Participants Small participant base
86th
Percentile by assets National rank
$3.6M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Dispatch Printing Co. & Assoc. Ers 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by The Dispatch Printing Company · Ohio · Information & Media

$61M in assets, 17 participants

The Dispatch Printing Company's The Dispatch Printing Co. & Assoc. Ers 401(k) Plan reported $61M in total assets and 17 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th 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.

  • #2,284 in Information & Media (2,822 peers)

Where The Dispatch Printing Co. & Assoc. Ers 401(k) Plan sits by assets

The Dispatch Printing Co. & Assoc. Ers 401(k) Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $61M for 17 participants (~$3.6M/participant), up 4.2% in 2024.

#2,284
in Information & Media (2,822 peers)
+4.2%
assets growth YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The Dispatch Printing Co. & Assoc. Ers 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

The Dispatch Printing Co. & Assoc. Ers 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$60,825,437 Top 14% higher than 86% 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

The Dispatch Printing Co. & Assoc. Ers 401(k) Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The Dispatch Printing Co. & Assoc. Ers 401(k) Plan is a small filing (17 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • The Dispatch Printing Co. & Assoc. Ers 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$7M in the plan year 2023 filing to $2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Dispatch Printing Co. & Assoc. Ers 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $58M in the plan year 2023 filing to $61M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 314166990 · The Dispatch Printing Company PY 2024 · 401(k)

The Dispatch Printing Co. & Assoc. Ers 401(k) Plan · $61M · 17 · 86th

  • VS-ST $61M
  • BOY 17
  • SCH 86th
  • EBSA 401(k)
  • PART near Riverstone Group Inc. and Affiliates Employee Savings Plan
  • TYPE ind #2284

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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in Ohio →

The Dispatch Printing Co. & Assoc. Ers 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Dispatch Printing Co. & Assoc. Ers 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$58M
Net Assets (End of Year)$61M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN314166990
Plan Effective Date1985-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Dispatch Printing Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Dispatch Printing Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$61M 6.6726697483822734% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$55M$60M$65M$70M 202220232024 $65.2M $60.8M ▼ -6.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 16 $65M
2023 1 17 $58M
2024 1 17 $61M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Ohio

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

The Dispatch Printing Co. & Assoc. Ers 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants The Dispatch Printing Co. & Assoc. Ers 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.060825437 · Participants: 17The Dispatch Printing Co. & Assoc. Ers 401(k) PlanGE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.738724553 · Participants: 45620GE Aerospace Retirement Savings PlanThe Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.809161 · Participants: 135373The Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account PlanThe Progressive 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.533546294 · Participants: 62521The Progressive 401(k) PlanThe Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.563559628 · Participants: 47459The Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) PlanParker Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.010073432 · Participants: 26315Parker Retirement Savings Plan
The Dispatch Printing Co. & Assoc. Ers 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants

The Dispatch Printing Co. & Assoc. Ers 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Riverstone Group Inc. and Affiliates Employee Savings Plan in IA ($61M); by covered participants it is Knowledge Commerce Group Gainesville, Inc. 401(k) Plan in VA (17 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($61M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (17 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 The Dispatch Printing Co. & Assoc. Ers 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024?
The Dispatch Printing Co. & Assoc. Ers 401(k) Plan edged up modestly - up 4.2% during 2024, from $58M to $61M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have The Dispatch Printing Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Dispatch Printing Company's sponsor-wide assets declined 6.7%, from $65M to $61M.
Where does The Dispatch Printing Co. & Assoc. Ers 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
The Dispatch Printing Co. & Assoc. Ers 401(k) Plan ranks in the 86th 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 The Dispatch Printing Co. & Assoc. Ers 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Riverstone Group Inc. and Affiliates Employee Savings Plan in IA ($61M, 384 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Dispatch Printing Co. & Assoc. Ers 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Knowledge Commerce Group Gainesville, Inc. 401(k) Plan in VA (17 participants, $343K in assets).