401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Small Newspaper Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$13M
Total assets Small plan by assets
41
Participants Small participant base
64th
Percentile by assets National rank
$309,238
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Small Newspaper Group Retirement Plan & Trust · Sponsored by Small Newspaper Group, Inc. · Illinois · Information & Media

$13M in assets, 41 participants

Small Newspaper Group, Inc.'s Small Newspaper Group Retirement Plan & Trust reported $13M in total assets and 41 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 64th 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.

  • #1,463 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)

Small Newspaper Group, Inc. multi-year trail

Small Newspaper Group, Inc.'s plans moved -16.1% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Small Newspaper Group Retirement Plan & Trust at $13M / 41 participants.

#1,463
in Information & Media (2,818 peers)
-6.8%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $929K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Small Newspaper Group Retirement Plan & Trust's mid-pack asset rank among Information & Media and all filers

Small Newspaper Group Retirement Plan & Trust vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$12,678,743 Top 36% higher than 64% of 127,068 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 2023

Small Newspaper Group Retirement Plan & Trust among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Small Newspaper Group Retirement Plan & Trust is a small filing (41 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Small Newspaper Group Retirement Plan & Trust reported net income rose from -$5M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$929K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Small Newspaper Group Retirement Plan & Trust reported participants fell from 56 in the plan year 2022 filing to 41 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Small Newspaper Group Retirement Plan & Trust end-of-year assets fell from $14M in the plan year 2022 filing to $13M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 363279874 · Small Newspaper Group, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Small Newspaper Group Retirement Plan & Trust · $13M · 41 · 64th

  • PCT $13M
  • PCT 41
  • PCT 64th
  • PCT 401(k)
  • PCT near Walsh Trucking Company Ltd 401(k) Retirement Salary Savings
  • PCT ind #1463

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 Illinois →

Small Newspaper Group Retirement Plan & Trust in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Small Newspaper Group Retirement Plan & Trust and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Small Newspaper Group, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Small Newspaper Group, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$11M 16.093095995637345% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$11M$12M$13M$14M 202220232024 $13.6M $11.4M ▼ -16.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 56 $14M
2023 1 41 $13M
2024 1 38 $11M

Small Newspaper Group, Inc. filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$14M
Net Assets (End of Year)$13M
Net Income-$929K
Employer EIN363279874
Plan Effective Date1991-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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

Small Newspaper Group Retirement Plan & Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Small Newspaper Group Retirement Plan & Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.012678743 · Participants: 41Small Newspaper Group Retirement Plan & TrustAccenture United States 401(k) Match Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.594548115 · Participants: 69974Accenture United States 401(k) Match Savings PlanState Farm 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.935002041 · Participants: 60246State Farm 401(k) Savings PlanAbbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.496191 · Participants: 38012Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement PlanUnited Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.367975914 · Participants: 14959United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account PlanWalgreens Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.444551767 · Participants: 235331Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan
Small Newspaper Group Retirement Plan & Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Small Newspaper Group Retirement Plan & Trust's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Walsh Trucking Company Ltd 401(k) Retirement Salary Savings in OR ($13M); by covered participants it is Houston Vehicle Leasing 401(k) Plan in TX (41 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (41 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Small Newspaper Group Retirement Plan & Trust assets move in 2023?
Small Newspaper Group Retirement Plan & Trust pulled back noticeably - down 6.8% during 2023, from $14M to $13M. Reported net income was -$929K.
How have Small Newspaper Group, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Small Newspaper Group, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 16.1%, from $14M to $11M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Small Newspaper Group Retirement Plan & Trust?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Walsh Trucking Company Ltd 401(k) Retirement Salary Savings in OR ($13M, 464 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Small Newspaper Group Retirement Plan & Trust?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Houston Vehicle Leasing 401(k) Plan in TX (41 participants, N/A in assets).