401(k)
2024 plan-year 401(k) DOL Form 5500

Certified Group 401(k)

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

Sponsored by Food Safety Net Services, Ltd · Texas · Professional & Technical Services

What the 2023 filing shows

Certified Group 401(k) holds $54M for 1,141 participants — about $47,273 per participant, up 19.3% over the 2024 plan year.

$54M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
1,141
covered participants
$47,273
avg assets per participant
+19.3%
assets growth YoY
Total Assets (2023)
$54M
Participants
1,141
State
Industry
Professional & Technical Services

What the Filing Says About Certified Group 401(k)

Certified Group 401(k) is a 401(k) retirement plan sponsored by Food Safety Net Services, Ltd, headquartered in Texas. As of the 2024 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $54M in total end-of-year assets and covers 1,141 participants across the Professional & Technical Services industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 742937355, and the plan has been effective since 2005-01-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $45M at the beginning of 2024 to $54M at year-end — a gain of 19.3%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $54M, with reported net income of $9M driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$45M
Total Assets (End of Year)$54M
Net Assets (End of Year)$54M
Net Income$9M
Plan Type401(k)
Employer EIN742937355
Plan Effective Date2005-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Food Safety Net Services, Ltd)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 694 $36M
2023 1 1,255 $45M
2024 1 1,141 $54M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Certified Group 401(k)?
As of the 2024 Form 5500 filing, Certified Group 401(k) holds $54M in total assets with 1,141 participants. It is sponsored by Food Safety Net Services, Ltd.
What type of plan is Certified Group 401(k)?
Certified Group 401(k) is a 401(k) plan. It has been effective since 2005-01-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 742937355.
Who sponsors the Certified Group 401(k)?
Certified Group 401(k) is sponsored by Food Safety Net Services, Ltd, located in Texas. The sponsor's EIN is 742937355 and the plan operates in the Professional & Technical Services industry.
How did Certified Group 401(k) perform in 2024?
Certified Group 401(k) grew by 19.3% during 2024, moving from $45M to $54M in total assets. Net income was $9M.
Where can I find official filings for Certified Group 401(k)?
Official Form 5500 filings for Certified Group 401(k) are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 742937355 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Certified Group 401(k) compare to other plans?
You can compare Certified Group 401(k) against other 401(k) plans on the plan type page, or view plans in Texas on the state page. PlainRetire tracks the 5,000 largest retirement plans in the U.S. by total assets.

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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 742937355.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.