ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-11

$117M
Total assets
163
Participants
91st
Percentile by assets
$715,054
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. · Illinois · Information & Media

$117M in assets, 163 participants

The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc.'s The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan reported $117M in total assets and 163 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 91st 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.

  • 91st percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #2,477 in Information & Media (2,822 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan covers 163 participants in Illinois, about 21% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $117M.

$117M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
163
covered participants
91st
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$715,054
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets rose from $98M in the plan year 2023 filing to $117M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan reported participants rose from 153 in the plan year 2023 filing to 163 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan reported net income fell from $20M in the plan year 2023 filing to $19M in the plan year 2024 filing.

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State

Participants vs Illinois filers

In Illinois, the average filing covers about 779 participants across 5,745 plans. The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan reports 163 participants - about 21% of that state average ($117M EOY assets).

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$98M
Net Assets (End of Year)$108M
Net Income$19M
Employer EIN362135994
Plan Effective Date1964-08-31
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc.)

$80M$100M$120M$140M 202220232024 $85.8M $129M ▲ +50.1%
Total plan assets by year, all The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 303 $86M
2023 2 324 $107M
2024 2 346 $129M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2024?
The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan grew sharply - up 18.6% during 2024, from $98M to $117M. Reported net income was $19M.
How have The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 50.1%, from $86M to $129M.
Where does The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 91st 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 ESOP plans are similar in size to The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan?
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Abt Associates Inc. Employees Stock Ownership Plan in MA ($117M, 1,191 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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  • The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 50.1% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Information & Media plans