401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Backyard Farms, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$4M
Total assets Small plan by assets
60
Participants Small participant base
40th
Percentile by assets National rank
$73,789
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Backyard Farms, LLC 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Backyard Farms, LLC · Maine · Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

$4M in assets, 60 participants

Backyard Farms, LLC's Backyard Farms, LLC 401(k) Plan reported $4M in total assets and 60 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 40th 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.

  • #498 in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,217 peers)

Backyard Farms, LLC multi-year trail

Backyard Farms, LLC's plans moved +20.6% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Backyard Farms, LLC 401(k) Plan at $4M / 60 participants.

#498
in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,217 peers)
+8.5%
assets growth YoY

Backyard Farms, LLC 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing and all filers

Backyard Farms, LLC 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$4,427,320 40th percentile higher than 40% 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

Backyard Farms, LLC 401(k) Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Backyard Farms, LLC 401(k) Plan is a small filing (60 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Backyard Farms, LLC 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 82 in the plan year 2023 filing to 60 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Backyard Farms, LLC 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $407K in the plan year 2023 filing to $348K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Backyard Farms, LLC 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $4M in the plan year 2023 filing to $4M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 202956034 · Backyard Farms, LLC PY 2024 · 401(k)

Backyard Farms, LLC 401(k) Plan · $4M · 60 · 40th

  • IND $4M
  • IND 60
  • IND 40th
  • IND 401(k)
  • IND near Qas Management LLC 401(k) Psp & Trust
  • IND ind #498

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 Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing retirement plans → · Plans in Maine →

Backyard Farms, LLC 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Backyard Farms, LLC multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Backyard Farms, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4M 20.56974961049826% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$3.5M$4M$4.5M$5M 202220232024 $3.67M $4.43M ▲ +20.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 106 $4M
2023 1 82 $4M
2024 1 60 $4M

Backyard Farms, LLC filing trail (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$4M
Net Assets (End of Year)$4M
Net Income$348K
Employer EIN202956034
Plan Effective Date2007-05-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Maine

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

Backyard Farms, LLC 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Maine, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 -202468 Total assets ($B) Participants Backyard Farms, LLC 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.00442732 · Participants: 60Backyard Farms, LLC 401(k) PlanTd 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.971163889 · Participants: 31654Td 401(k) Retirement PlanUnum Group 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.479947647 · Participants: 9451Unum Group 401(k) Retirement PlanIdexx Retirement and Incentive Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.243344842 · Participants: 6776Idexx Retirement and Incentive Savings PlanHannaford Bros. Co. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.096724054 · Participants: 29915Hannaford Bros. Co. 401(k) PlanAhold Delhaize USA Services 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.001892127 · Participants: 3012Ahold Delhaize USA Services 401(k) Plan
Backyard Farms, LLC 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Maine, assets vs. participants
Compare Backyard Farms, LLC 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Backyard Farms, LLC 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Maine, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Qas Management LLC 401(k) Psp & Trust in NC ($4M); by covered participants it is Clos Lachance Wines, LLC 401-K Profit Sharing Plan in CA (60 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (60 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 Backyard Farms, LLC 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Backyard Farms, LLC 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 8.5% during 2024, from $4M to $4M. Reported net income was $348K.
How have Backyard Farms, LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Backyard Farms, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 20.6%, from $4M to $4M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Backyard Farms, LLC 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Qas Management LLC 401(k) Psp & Trust in NC ($4M, 1,174 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Backyard Farms, LLC 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Clos Lachance Wines, LLC 401-K Profit Sharing Plan in CA (60 participants, $661K 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 202956034.

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.