ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$117M
Total assets Near avg plan size
163
Participants Small participant base
91st
Percentile by assets National rank
$715,054
Avg per participant High balance/head
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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.

  • #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.

#2,477
in Information & Media (2,822 peers)
+18.6%
assets growth YoY
1.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan's outsized position by total assets

The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$116,553,801 Top 9% higher than 91% 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

The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership 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. The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (163 participants).

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.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 362135994 · The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. PY 2024 · ESOP

The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan · $117M · 163 · 91st

  • EIN $117M
  • EIN 163
  • EIN 91st
  • EIN ESOP
  • EIN near Abt Associates Inc. Employees Stock Ownership Plan
  • EIN ind #2477

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 What is an ESOP? → · Plans in Illinois →

The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Sierra Pacific Engineering & Products Employee Stock Ownership PlanSierra Pacific Engineering &…$117MAbt Associates Inc. Employees Stock Ownership PlanAbt Associates Inc. Employee…$117MThe Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership PlanThe Goodheart-Willcox Compan…$117MUnited Electric Supply Company Employee Stock Ownership PlanUnited Electric Supply Compa…$116MSmith Seckman Reid, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanSmith Seckman Reid, Inc. Emp…$116M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan and nearest nationwide ESOP peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

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.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$129M 50.098779785296934% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$80M$100M$120M$140M 202220232024 $85.8M $129M ▲ +50.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 303 $86M
2023 2 324 $107M
2024 2 346 $129M

Nearby ESOP Plans in Illinois

Peer ESOP plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000500010000 -101234 Total assets ($B) Participants The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.116553801 · Participants: 163The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership PlanAmsted Industries Incorporated Employees' Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.699095694 · Participants: 4909Amsted Industries Incorporated Employees' Stock Ownership PlanKehe Distributors, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.165348047 · Participants: 4815Kehe Distributors, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanScot Forge Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.429776889 · Participants: 491Scot Forge Company Employee Stock Ownership PlanBdo USA Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.0622005 · Participants: 9258Bdo USA Employee Stock Ownership PlanShorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.430213996 · Participants: 543Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest ESOP by assets is Abt Associates Inc. Employees Stock Ownership Plan in MA ($117M); by covered participants it is Martin/Brattrud, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in CA (163 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 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).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Martin/Brattrud, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in CA (163 participants, $14M in assets).