Employer · plans filed under one EIN
Am General LLC
South Bend, IN · Manufacturing
Form 5500 information is as filed by the plan administrator with the Department of Labor and may be amended. Figures reflect the plan year shown, not current balances.
Am General LLC, based in South Bend, Indiana, sponsors 4 retirement plans with 100 or more participants: 2 defined contribution and 2 defined benefit. Together they reported 5,337 participant records and $462M in net assets.
The largest is Am General Hourly Retirement Plan, a defined benefit pension plan with 2,525 participants. A person can be counted in more than one plan, so the participant total is a count of records rather than of people.
Employer contributions across the plans were $5.4M and participant contributions $6.2M in the latest plan years; benefits paid were $36.7M. Schedule C compensation reported to service provider organisations totalled $1.1M.
Combined net assets moved from $135M in 2009 to $462M in 2024 (up 243%). Plan mergers and spin-offs show up here as steps in the series.
Plans
| Plan | Kind | Plan year | Participants | Net assets | Per participant | Employer / active | Sch. C compensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Am General Hourly Retirement Plan | defined benefit pension plan | 2024 | 2,525 | $152M | $60,059 | $216 | $510K |
| Am General Salaried Retirement Plan | defined benefit pension plan | 2024 | 1,348 | $137M | $101,594 | — | $433K |
| Am General Capital Accumulation and Employer Retirement Contribution Plan | 401(k) plan | 2024 | 823 | $131M | $159,328 | $8,570 | $84K |
| Am General Hourly Capital Accumulation Plan | 401(k) plan | 2024 | 641 | $42.1M | $65,696 | $1,560 | $33K |
| US median, plan year 2024: DC plans $53,102 per participant, $2,175 employer contribution per active participant; DB plans $86,221 and $10,244. | |||||||
Trend by plan year
| Plan year | Plans | Participant records | Net assets | Employer contributions | Participant contributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 5,337 | $462M | $5.4M | $6.2M |
| 2023 | 4 | 5,181 | $446M | $4.3M | $5.3M |
| 2022 | 4 | 5,071 | $417M | $3.6M | $4.6M |
| 2021 | 4 | 5,226 | $559M | $3.4M | $4.7M |
| 2020 | 4 | 5,347 | $541M | $2.5M | $5.1M |
| 2019 | 4 | 5,507 | $495M | $5.5M | $5.5M |
| 2018 | 4 | 4,441 | $289M | $6.1M | $5.1M |
| 2017 | 4 | 4,655 | $326M | $5.7M | $3.6M |
| 2016 | 4 | 4,681 | $219M | $4.3M | $1.9M |
| 2015 | 4 | 4,745 | $216M | $4.0M | $1.8M |
| 2014 | 4 | 4,496 | $225M | $3.0M | $1.3M |
| 2013 | 4 | 4,627 | $216M | $11.1M | $728K |
| 2012 | 4 | 5,104 | $191M | $11.7M | $2.3M |
| 2011 | 3 | 4,784 | $174M | $16.7M | $3.5M |
| 2010 | 3 | 4,943 | $163M | $14.7M | $4.4M |
| 2009 | 3 | 5,311 | $135M | $11.3M | $5.7M |
History of the plans listed above, in the years each filed the full Form 5500 with 100 or more participants. Plans that have since terminated are not included.
Service providers
| Organisation | Services reported | Plans | Compensation reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer Investments LLC | Investment management | 2 | $541,191 |
| The Bank of New York Mellon | Trustee (bank, trust company, or similar financial institution) | 2 | $204,036 |
| Mercer (US), Inc. | Actuarial | 2 | $177,681 |
| CBIZ Investment Advisory Servi | Investment management | 2 | $69,050 |
| RSM US LLP | Accounting (including auditing) | 4 | $50,300 |
| Schwab Retirement Plan Services,inc | Recordkeeping and information management; Investment advisory (participants) | 1 | $17,157 |
| Charles Schwab Trust Bank | Trustee (directed) | 2 | $0 |
| Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. | — | 2 | $0 |
Organisations paid $5,000 or more by any of these plans, from Schedule C. Individuals are not shown.
Questions and answers
How many retirement plans does Am General LLC have?
4 plans with 100 or more participants filed Form 5500 under its employer identification number for the latest plan years: Am General Hourly Retirement Plan, Am General Salaried Retirement Plan, Am General Capital Accumulation and Employer Retirement Contribution Plan and Am General Hourly Capital Accumulation Plan. Smaller plans and plans filed under a subsidiary's number are not grouped here.
How much does Am General LLC contribute to its plans?
$5,407,765 in employer contributions across these plans in their latest plan years, about $3,548 per active participant record. Form 5500 reports totals and not the match or accrual formula.
Who provides services to these plans?
Schedule C filings name Mercer Investments LLC, The Bank of New York Mellon, Mercer (US), Inc. and CBIZ Investment Advisory Servi and others. Only organisations paid $5,000 or more by a plan are listed on Schedule C.
Where does this come from?
Form 5500 annual reports filed with the Department of Labor's EFAST2 system, from the EBSA research files, with filings received through 24 Aug 2026. Figures are as filed and may be amended.
Provenance
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration, Form 5500 research files, public domain, with filings received through 24 Aug 2026. Plans are grouped by the sponsor's employer identification number exactly as filed; a company that files under several EINs appears as several employers. See the methodology and corrections.