401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Makers Forward, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$8M
Total assets Small plan by assets
182
Participants Below avg headcount
51st
Percentile by assets National rank
$44,005
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: 401(k) Plan for Makers Forward Operating Companies · Sponsored by Makers Forward, LLC · New Hampshire · Manufacturing

$8M in assets, 182 participants

Makers Forward, LLC's 401(k) Plan for Makers Forward Operating Companies reported $8M in total assets and 182 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 51st 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.

  • #6,309 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Makers Forward, LLC multi-year trail

Makers Forward, LLC's plans moved +26.3% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows 401(k) Plan for Makers Forward Operating Companies at $8M / 182 participants.

#6,309
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
-7.8%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $680K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

401(k) Plan for Makers Forward Operating Companies's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

401(k) Plan for Makers Forward Operating Companies vs every filed plan by assets

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

$8,008,966 Top 49% higher than 51% 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

401(k) Plan for Makers Forward Operating Companies 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. 401(k) Plan for Makers Forward Operating Companies sits mid-pack in the medium band (182 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • 401(k) Plan for Makers Forward Operating Companies reported net income fell from $2M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$680K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • 401(k) Plan for Makers Forward Operating Companies end-of-year assets fell from $9M in the plan year 2023 filing to $8M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • 401(k) Plan for Makers Forward Operating Companies reported participants rose from 169 in the plan year 2023 filing to 182 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 843406142 · Makers Forward, LLC PY 2024 · 401(k)

401(k) Plan for Makers Forward Operating Companies · $8M · 182 · 51st

  • EOY $8M
  • EOY 182
  • EOY 51st
  • EOY 401(k)
  • EOY near Sawstop 401(k) Plan
  • EOY ind #6309

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 New Hampshire →

401(k) Plan for Makers Forward Operating Companies in the asset neighbourhood

401(k) Plan for Makers Forward Operating Companies401(k) Plan for Makers Forwa…$8MSawstop 401(k) Plan$8MAllegiance Mobile Health 401(k) PlanAllegiance Mobile Health 401…$8MMedvantx 401(k) Retirement PlanMedvantx 401(k) Retirement P…$8MElutia Inc. 401(k) Plan$8M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among 401(k) Plan for Makers Forward Operating Companies and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Makers Forward, LLC multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Makers Forward, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$8M 26.29673503655667% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$6M$7M$8M$9M 202220232024 $6.34M $8.01M ▲ +26.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 144 $6M
2023 1 169 $9M
2024 1 182 $8M

Makers Forward, LLC filing trail (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$9M
Net Assets (End of Year)$8M
Net Income-$680K
Employer EIN843406142
Plan Effective Date2020-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New Hampshire

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

401(k) Plan for Makers Forward Operating Companies vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Hampshire, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 -2000200400600800 Total assets ($M) Participants 401(k) Plan for Makers Forward Operating Companies, Total assets ($M): 8.008966 · Participants: 182401(k) Plan for Makers Forward Operating CompaniesC&s and Affiliates 401(k) Savings Plan (a), Total assets ($M): 670.52032 · Participants: 11041C&s and Affiliates 401(k) Savings Plan (a)Ams Osram Savings Plan, Total assets ($M): 486.920985 · Participants: 961Ams Osram Savings PlanAlbany International Corp. Prosperity Plus Savings Plan, Total assets ($M): 481.365142 · Participants: 1909Albany International Corp. Prosperity Plus Savings PlanConnection Employee 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($M): 438.844096 · Participants: 2733Connection Employee 401(k) and Profit Sharing PlanCoca Cola Beverages Northeast, Inc. Incentive Savings Plan, Total assets ($M): 400.152906 · Participants: 2821Coca Cola Beverages Northeast, Inc. Incentive Savings Plan
401(k) Plan for Makers Forward Operating Companies vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Hampshire, assets vs. participants

401(k) Plan for Makers Forward Operating Companies's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New Hampshire, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Sawstop 401(k) Plan in OR ($8M); by covered participants it is Fortis Lux Advantage 401(k) in FL (182 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($8M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (182 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 401(k) Plan for Makers Forward Operating Companies assets move in 2024?
401(k) Plan for Makers Forward Operating Companies pulled back noticeably - down 7.8% during 2024, from $9M to $8M. Reported net income was -$680K.
How have Makers Forward, LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Makers Forward, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 26.3%, from $6M to $8M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to 401(k) Plan for Makers Forward Operating Companies?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Sawstop 401(k) Plan in OR ($8M, 104 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to 401(k) Plan for Makers Forward Operating Companies?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Fortis Lux Advantage 401(k) in FL (182 participants, $2M in assets).