401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Biolife Solutions, Inc 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$14M
Total assets Small plan by assets
428
Participants Below avg headcount
62nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$31,764
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Biolife Solutions, Inc 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Biolife Solutions, Inc · Washington · Manufacturing

$14M in assets, 428 participants

Biolife Solutions, Inc's Biolife Solutions, Inc 401(k) Plan reported $14M in total assets and 428 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 62nd 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.

  • #8,830 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in Washington

Biolife Solutions, Inc 401(k) Plan covers 428 participants in Washington, about 29% of the average Washington filer (state average ~1,476 per filing). Assets: $14M.

#8,830
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
-4.1%
assets change YoY

Biolife Solutions, Inc 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Biolife Solutions, Inc 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$13,594,981 Top 38% higher than 62% 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

Biolife Solutions, Inc 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. Biolife Solutions, Inc 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (428 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Biolife Solutions, Inc 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $4M in the plan year 2023 filing to $2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Biolife Solutions, Inc 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 471 in the plan year 2023 filing to 428 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Biolife Solutions, Inc 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets fell from $14M in the plan year 2023 filing to $14M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 943076866 · Biolife Solutions, Inc PY 2024 · 401(k)

Biolife Solutions, Inc 401(k) Plan · $14M · 428 · 62nd

  • PCT $14M
  • PCT 428
  • PCT 62nd
  • PCT 401(k)
  • PCT near Massage Envy Franchising LLC 401(k) Plan
  • PCT ind #8830

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 Washington →

Biolife Solutions, Inc 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Washington filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$14M
Net Assets (End of Year)$12M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN943076866
Plan Effective Date2017-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Biolife Solutions, Inc)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Biolife Solutions, Inc plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$14M 36.11332293484163% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$8M$10M$12M$14M$16M 202220232024 $9.99M $13.6M ▲ +36.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 426 $10M
2023 1 471 $14M
2024 1 428 $14M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Washington

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

Biolife Solutions, Inc 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500000050000010000001500000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Biolife Solutions, Inc 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.013594981 · Participants: 428Biolife Solutions, Inc 401(k) PlanThe 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
Biolife Solutions, Inc 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants
Compare Biolife Solutions, Inc 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Biolife Solutions, Inc 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Washington, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Massage Envy Franchising LLC 401(k) Plan in AZ ($14M); by covered participants it is Saber Fitness/Planet Fitness-401 in CA (428 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (428 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 Biolife Solutions, Inc 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Biolife Solutions, Inc 401(k) Plan edged down modestly - down 4.1% during 2024, from $14M to $14M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Biolife Solutions, Inc plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Biolife Solutions, Inc's sponsor-wide assets grew 36.1%, from $10M to $14M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Biolife Solutions, Inc 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Massage Envy Franchising LLC 401(k) Plan in AZ ($14M, 185 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Biolife Solutions, Inc 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Saber Fitness/Planet Fitness-401 in CA (428 participants, N/A in assets).

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 943076866.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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