401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Shades of Light, LLC 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $4M
- Total assets Small plan by assets
- 180
- Participants Small participant base
- 39th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $24,006
- Avg per participant Low balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Shades of Light, LLC 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Shades of Light, LLC · Virginia · Retail Trade
$4M in assets, 180 participants
Shades of Light, LLC's Shades of Light, LLC 401(k) Plan reported $4M in total assets and 180 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 39th 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.
- #4,055 in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)
Coverage in Virginia
Shades of Light, LLC 401(k) Plan covers 180 participants in Virginia, about 23% of the average Virginia filer (state average ~782 per filing). Assets: $4M.
- #4,055
- in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)
- +12.2%
- assets growth YoY
Shades of Light, LLC 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Retail Trade and all filers
Shades of Light, LLC 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500
$4,321,023 39th percentile higher than 39% of 123,620 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024
Shades of Light, LLC 401(k) 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. Shades of Light, LLC 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (180 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2024
- Shades of Light, LLC 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$106K in the plan year 2022 filing to $471K in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Shades of Light, LLC 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $3M in the plan year 2022 filing to $4M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Shades of Light, LLC 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 189 in the plan year 2022 filing to 180 in the plan year 2024 filing.
DOL schedule card
Filing strip 452474128 · Shades of Light, LLC PY 2024 · 401(k)
Shades of Light, LLC 401(k) Plan · $4M · 180 · 39th
- ASSETS $4M
- ASSETS 180
- ASSETS 39th
- ASSETS 401(k)
- ASSETS near Eldercare of Minnesota Employees Retirement Plan
- ASSETS ind #4055
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 Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Virginia →
Shades of Light, LLC 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Virginia filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $4M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $4M |
| Net Income | $471K |
| Employer EIN | 452474128 |
| Plan Effective Date | 2018-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Shades of Light, LLC)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Shades of Light, LLC plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $4M 48.326419365745735% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 189 | $3M |
| 2024 | 1 | 180 | $4M |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in Virginia
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Northrop Grumman Savings Plan $39.5B · 104,719
- 401(k) Pension Plan $16.8B · 62,869
- General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Plan 6.0 $12.4B · 49,414
- Capital One Financial Corporation Associate Savings Plan $12.0B · 44,933
- Leidos, Inc. Retirement Plan $11.8B · 29,734
Shades of Light, LLC 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Virginia, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Eldercare of Minnesota Employees Retirement Plan in MN ($4M); by covered participants it is Costello, Inc. 401(k) Plan in TX (180 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($4M here).
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (180 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Costello, Inc. 401(k) Plan (TX) 180 · 0 off
- Foundation for Educational Services, Inc. 401(k) Plan (NE) 180 · 0 off
- Arl Bio Pharma, Inc./Dna Solutions, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan (OK) 180 · 0 off
- Murcor, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan (CA) 180 · 0 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.