Employer · plans filed under one EIN
WK Kellogg Co.
Battle Creek, MI · 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.
3 retirement plans with 100 or more participants file Form 5500 under WK Kellogg Co.'s employer identification number (Battle Creek, Michigan). Their latest filings total 8,066 participant records and $1.16B in net assets.
The largest is WK Kellogg Co. Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers Pension Plan, a defined benefit pension plan with 4,778 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 $42.1M and participant contributions $31.2M in the latest plan years; benefits paid were $129M. Schedule C compensation reported to service provider organisations totalled $1.6M.
Plans
| Plan | Kind | Plan year | Participants | Net assets | Per participant | Employer / active | Sch. C compensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WK Kellogg Co. Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers Pension Plan | defined benefit pension plan | 2024 | 4,778 | $448M | $93,699 | $20,959 | $1.6M |
| WK Kellogg Co. Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers Savings & Investment Plan | ESOP with a 401(k) feature | 2024 | 2,049 | $373M | $181,958 | $3,712 | $0 |
| WK Kellogg Co. Savings & Investment Plan | ESOP with a 401(k) feature | 2024 | 1,239 | $338M | $272,868 | $10,308 | $0 |
| 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 | 3 | 8,066 | $1.16B | $42.1M | $31.2M |
| 2023 | 3 | 8,090 | $1.12B | $9.9M | $19.8M |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Trust Investments Inc. | Investment management | 1 | $860,242 |
| Willis Towers Watson | Actuarial | 1 | $487,252 |
| Nisa Investment Advisors LLC | Investment management | 1 | $185,727 |
| BDO USA, P.C. | Accounting (including auditing) | 1 | $63,672 |
| The Northern Trust Company | Custodial (securities); Insurance agents and brokers; Securities brokerage | 1 | $43,772 |
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 WK Kellogg Co. have?
3 plans with 100 or more participants filed Form 5500 under its employer identification number for the latest plan years: WK Kellogg Co. Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers Pension Plan, WK Kellogg Co. Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers Savings & Investment Plan and WK Kellogg Co. Savings & Investment Plan. Smaller plans and plans filed under a subsidiary's number are not grouped here.
How much does WK Kellogg Co. contribute to its plans?
$42,063,130 in employer contributions across these plans in their latest plan years, about $11,020 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 Northern Trust Investments Inc., Willis Towers Watson, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC and BDO USA, P.C. 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.