401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$12M
Total assets Small plan by assets
217
Participants Below avg headcount
60th
Percentile by assets National rank
$55,331
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust · Sponsored by Sound Publishing, Inc. · Washington · Information & Media

$12M in assets, 217 participants

Sound Publishing, Inc.'s Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust reported $12M in total assets and 217 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 60th 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.

  • #1,318 in Information & Media (2,822 peers)

Coverage in Washington

Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust covers 217 participants in Washington, about 15% of the average Washington filer (state average ~1,476 per filing). Assets: $12M.

#1,318
in Information & Media (2,822 peers)
+4.2%
assets growth YoY

Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust's mid-pack asset rank among Information & Media and all filers

Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust vs every filed plan by assets

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

$12,006,749 Top 40% higher than 60% 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

Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust 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. Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust sits mid-pack in the medium band (217 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust reported net income fell from $1M in the plan year 2023 filing to $485K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust end-of-year assets rose from $12M in the plan year 2023 filing to $12M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust reported participants fell from 221 in the plan year 2023 filing to 217 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 911396047 · Sound Publishing, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust · $12M · 217 · 60th

  • BOOK $12M
  • VS-ST 217
  • BOY 60th
  • SCH 401(k)
  • EBSA near Evergreen Credit Union Retirement Savings Plan
  • PART ind #1318

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 Washington →

Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Washington filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$12M
Net Assets (End of Year)$12M
Net Income$485K
Employer EIN911396047
Plan Effective Date1994-05-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Sound Publishing, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Sound Publishing, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$12M 15.71456272242053% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$10M$10.5M$11M$11.5M$12M$12.5M 202220232024 $10.4M $12M ▲ +15.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 250 $10M
2023 1 221 $12M
2024 1 217 $12M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Washington

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

Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500000050000010000001500000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.012006749 · Participants: 217Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and TrustThe Boeing Company 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 73.910477714 · Participants: 139394The Boeing Company 401(k) Retirement PlanMicrosoft Corporation Savings Plus 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 65.646011638 · Participants: 118818Microsoft Corporation Savings Plus 401(k) PlanCostco 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 41.017392708 · Participants: 202468Costco 401(k) Retirement PlanAmazon 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 34.593744657 · Participants: 1209303Amazon 401(k) Plan401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.074085187 · Participants: 86668401(k) Savings Plan
Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants

Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Washington, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Evergreen Credit Union Retirement Savings Plan in ME ($12M); by covered participants it is Bell Pump Service Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in CT (217 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (217 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 Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust assets move in 2024?
Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust edged up modestly - up 4.2% during 2024, from $12M to $12M. Reported net income was $485K.
How have Sound Publishing, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sound Publishing, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 15.7%, from $10M to $12M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Evergreen Credit Union Retirement Savings Plan in ME ($12M, 110 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Sound Publishing, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Bell Pump Service Company, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in CT (217 participants, N/A in assets).