401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Glowforge, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$12M
Total assets Small plan by assets
117
Participants Small participant base
59th
Percentile by assets National rank
$98,845
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Glowforge 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Glowforge, Inc. · Washington · Manufacturing

$12M in assets, 117 participants

Glowforge, Inc.'s Glowforge 401(k) Plan reported $12M in total assets and 117 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 59th 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.

  • #8,074 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in Washington

Glowforge 401(k) Plan covers 117 participants in Washington, about 8% of the average Washington filer (state average ~1,476 per filing). Assets: $12M.

#8,074
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+8.5%
assets growth YoY

Glowforge 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Glowforge 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$11,564,832 Top 41% higher than 59% 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

Glowforge 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. Glowforge 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (117 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Glowforge 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $3M in the plan year 2023 filing to $911K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Glowforge 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 150 in the plan year 2023 filing to 117 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Glowforge 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $11M in the plan year 2023 filing to $12M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 472044540 · Glowforge, Inc. PY 2024 · 401(k)

Glowforge 401(k) Plan · $12M · 117 · 59th

  • NET $12M
  • NET 117
  • NET 59th
  • NET 401(k)
  • NET near US Pack Services, LLC 401(k) Plan
  • NET ind #8074

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 →

Glowforge 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

US Pack Services, LLC 401(k) PlanUS Pack Services, LLC 401(k)…$12MSwedishamerican 401(k) Incentivesaver PlanSwedishamerican 401(k) Incen…$12MPompeian, Inc. Cash or Deferred Profit Sharing PlanPompeian, Inc. Cash or Defer…$12MEncore Services, LLC 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanEncore Services, LLC 401(k) …$12MGlowforge 401(k) Plan$12M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Glowforge 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Washington filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$11M
Net Assets (End of Year)$12M
Net Income$911K
Employer EIN472044540
Plan Effective Date2017-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Glowforge, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Glowforge, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$12M 51.150130005376916% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$6M$8M$10M$12M 202220232024 $7.65M $11.6M ▲ +51.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 174 $8M
2023 1 150 $11M
2024 1 117 $12M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Washington

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

Glowforge 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500000050000010000001500000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Glowforge 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.011564832 · Participants: 117Glowforge 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
Glowforge 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants
Compare Glowforge 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Glowforge 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Washington, the nearest 401(k) by assets is US Pack Services, LLC 401(k) Plan in FL ($12M); by covered participants it is Quality Beverage 401(k) Plan in MA (117 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (117 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 Glowforge 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Glowforge 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 8.5% during 2024, from $11M to $12M. Reported net income was $911K.
How have Glowforge, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Glowforge, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 51.2%, from $8M to $12M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Glowforge 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is US Pack Services, LLC 401(k) Plan in FL ($12M, 415 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Glowforge 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Quality Beverage 401(k) Plan in MA (117 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 472044540.

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.