401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Western Growers Association 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$145M
Total assets
1,761
Participants
93rd
Percentile by assets
$82,497
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Western Growers Retirement Security Plan · Sponsored by Western Growers Association · California · Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

$145M in assets, 1,761 participants

Western Growers Association's Western Growers Retirement Security Plan reported $145M in total assets and 1,761 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.

  • 93rd percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #1,185 in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,217 peers)

Coverage in California

Western Growers Retirement Security Plan covers 1,761 participants in California, 2.8x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $145M.

$145M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
1,761
covered participants
93rd
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$82,497
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Western Growers Retirement Security Plan reported net income fell from $18M in the plan year 2023 filing to $16M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Western Growers Retirement Security Plan end-of-year assets rose from $129M in the plan year 2023 filing to $145M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Western Growers Retirement Security Plan reported participants fell from 1,779 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,761 in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Participants vs California filers

In California, the average filing covers about 630 participants across 15,291 plans. Western Growers Retirement Security Plan reports 1,761 participants - 2.8x that state average ($145M EOY assets).

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$129M
Net Assets (End of Year)$145M
Net Income$16M
Employer EIN951362030
Plan Effective Date1997-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Western Growers Association)

$100M$120M$140M$160M 202220232024 $109M $145M ▲ +32.9%
Total plan assets by year, all Western Growers Association plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 431 $109M
2023 1 1,779 $129M
2024 1 1,761 $145M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Western Growers Retirement Security Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Western Growers Retirement Security Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Western Growers Reti…Google LLC 401(k) Sa…Oracle Corporation 4…Intel 401(k) Savings…Apple 401(k) PlanCisco Systems,Inc. 4…
Western Growers Retirement Security Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally

401(k) plans in other states closest to Western Growers Retirement Security Plan by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Western Growers Retirement Security Plan assets move in 2024?
Western Growers Retirement Security Plan grew at a solid clip - up 12.2% during 2024, from $129M to $145M. Reported net income was $16M.
How have Western Growers Association plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Western Growers Association's sponsor-wide assets grew 32.9%, from $109M to $145M.
Where does Western Growers Retirement Security Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Western Growers Retirement Security Plan ranks in the 93rd percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Western Growers Retirement Security Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Graftech International Holdings Inc. Savings Plan in OH ($145M, 370 participants).

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