Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Gea Farm Technologies, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$22M
Total assets
34
Participants
72nd
Percentile by assets
$639,096
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan · Sponsored by Gea Farm Technologies, Inc. · Illinois · Wholesale Trade

$22M in assets, 34 participants

Gea Farm Technologies, Inc.'s Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan reported $22M in total assets and 34 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 72nd 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.

  • 72nd percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #4,152 in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)

What the 2024 filing shows

Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan holds $22M for 34 participants - about $639,096 per participant, above the median plan by assets.

$22M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
34
covered participants
72nd
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$639,096
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $210K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan reported net income fell from $397K in the plan year 2023 filing to -$210K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan reported participants fell from 39 in the plan year 2023 filing to 34 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $22M in the plan year 2023 filing to $22M in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Defined Benefit (Pension) filing for Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan

Defined Benefit (Pension) filing for plan year 2024: EIN 364037707 ; effective since 1965-11-01 ; filing status FILING RECEIVED. Verify the certified figures on DOL EFAST2.

Filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$22M
Net Assets (End of Year)$22M
Net Income-$210K
Employer EIN364037707
Plan Effective Date1965-11-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Gea Farm Technologies, Inc.)

$21.4M$21.6M$21.8M$22M 202220232024 $21.5M $21.7M ▲ +0.9%
Total plan assets by year, all Gea Farm Technologies, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 47 $22M
2023 1 39 $22M
2024 1 34 $22M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan assets move in 2024?
Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan held essentially flat - down 1.0% during 2024, from $22M to $22M. Reported net income was -$210K.
How have Gea Farm Technologies, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Gea Farm Technologies, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 0.9%, from $22M to $22M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Heritage Family Federal Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan and Trust in VT ($22M, 104 participants).

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