401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Northwinds Technology Solutions LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$58M
Total assets Below avg plan size
224
Participants Below avg headcount
86th
Percentile by assets National rank
$257,653
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Northwinds Technology Solutions Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Northwinds Technology Solutions LLC · Wisconsin · Professional & Technical Services

$58M in assets, 224 participants

Northwinds Technology Solutions LLC's Northwinds Technology Solutions Retirement Plan reported $58M in total assets and 224 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th 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.

  • #17,467 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Coverage in Wisconsin

Northwinds Technology Solutions Retirement Plan covers 224 participants in Wisconsin, about 40% of the average Wisconsin filer (state average ~563 per filing). Assets: $58M.

#17,467
in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
+15.3%
assets growth YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Northwinds Technology Solutions Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Northwinds Technology Solutions Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$57,714,170 Top 14% higher than 86% 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

Northwinds Technology Solutions Retirement 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. Northwinds Technology Solutions Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (224 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Northwinds Technology Solutions Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $10M in the plan year 2023 filing to $8M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Northwinds Technology Solutions Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $50M in the plan year 2023 filing to $58M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Northwinds Technology Solutions Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 203 in the plan year 2023 filing to 224 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 841939908 · Northwinds Technology Solutions LLC PY 2024 · 401(k)

Northwinds Technology Solutions Retirement Plan · $58M · 224 · 86th

  • RANK $58M
  • RANK 224
  • RANK 86th
  • RANK 401(k)
  • RANK near Bernhardt Furniture Company Retirement Plan
  • RANK ind #17467

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Wisconsin →

Northwinds Technology Solutions Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Wisconsin filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$50M
Net Assets (End of Year)$58M
Net Income$8M
Employer EIN841939908
Plan Effective Date1998-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Northwinds Technology Solutions LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Northwinds Technology Solutions LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$58M 47.154548740893254% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$30M$40M$50M$60M 202220232024 $39.2M $57.7M ▲ +47.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 201 $39M
2023 1 203 $50M
2024 1 224 $58M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Wisconsin

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

Northwinds Technology Solutions Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000100000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Northwinds Technology Solutions Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.05771417 · Participants: 224Northwinds Technology Solutions Retirement PlanAdvocate Aurora Health 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.487791739 · Participants: 80015Advocate Aurora Health 401(k) PlanJohnson Controls Retirement Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.188548319 · Participants: 28489Johnson Controls Retirement Savings and Investment PlanFiserv 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.136404794 · Participants: 26372Fiserv 401(k) Savings PlanKimberly-Clark Corporation 401(k) & Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.988151 · Participants: 11661Kimberly-Clark Corporation 401(k) & Profit Sharing PlanRockwell Automation Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.765132976 · Participants: 9217Rockwell Automation Retirement Savings Plan
Northwinds Technology Solutions Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants
Compare Northwinds Technology Solutions Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Northwinds Technology Solutions Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Wisconsin, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Bernhardt Furniture Company Retirement Plan in NC ($58M); by covered participants it is Ideal Ready Mix Company 401(k) Plan in IA (224 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (224 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 Northwinds Technology Solutions Retirement Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Northwinds Technology Solutions Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 15.3% during 2024, from $50M to $58M. Reported net income was $8M.
How have Northwinds Technology Solutions LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Northwinds Technology Solutions LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 47.2%, from $39M to $58M.
Where does Northwinds Technology Solutions Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Northwinds Technology Solutions Retirement Plan ranks in the 86th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Northwinds Technology Solutions Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Bernhardt Furniture Company Retirement Plan in NC ($58M, 1,167 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Northwinds Technology Solutions Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ideal Ready Mix Company 401(k) Plan in IA (224 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 841939908.

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.