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Original filing (PDF)20250916091953NAL0001219875001
FOUR B CORP
Form 5500
FILING_RECEIVED
BALLS FOOD STORES 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN
401(k) retirement plan
Signals · 1
No recordkeeper disclosed
Active participants
2,139
Accounts w/ balance
1,007
Plan assets (EOY)
$55.7M
Net assets (EOY)
$55.7M
How this plan invests
This plan
16 pooled trusts
Schedule D
31 securities
funds · stocks · CUSIPs
Holdings are itemized directly on this plan's Schedule of Assets, below.
Plan health score (directional)
84
/ 100
Grade B
Above-average plan
Directional indicator computed from public Form 5500 data — compliance, concentration, cost, vendor stack and participation. Not a fiduciary tool.
Compliance & disclosures
100
Concentration risk
100
Total plan cost
65
Vendor stack
80
Participation health
65
Knocking points off
- 43 bps in Schedule C fees — 168% above peer band of 16 bps.
- No recordkeeper disclosed on Schedule C.
- Only 47% as many balances as active participants — suggests many active employees aren't deferring.
Decision-maker contacts
CFO / Head of HR / Benefits Manager — verified email + LinkedIn for FOUR B CORP.
Plan sponsor
Name
FOUR B CORP
EIN
48-0894902
Address
5300 SPEAKER RD · KANSAS CITY, KS · 661061050
Phone
(913) 573-1200
Industry
Supermarkets & Other Grocery Stores· Retail Tradesee all
Plan administrator
Same as plan sponsor.
Plan characteristics
Plan number
004
Plan year
2024
Plan year begin
2024-01-01
Tax period
2024-12-31
Filed
2025-09-16
Pension benefit codes
2E · Profit-sharing
2F · ERISA section 404(c)
2G · Total participant-directed accounts
2J · 401(k) feature
2K · 401(m) arrangement
2T · Default investment account (QDIA)
3D · Pre-approved plan (master / prototype / VS)
Audit & trust (Schedule H)
Auditor
JOHN SAMYN CPA LLC
Trustee / custodian
—
Trustee phone
—
Service providers (Schedule C)
4 rowsAdvisor / Consultant
1| Name | EIN | Location | Relation | Direct comp | Indirect comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALLAGHER FIDUCIARY ADVISORS, LLC | 36-4291971 | — | INVESTMENT ADVISORY | $50K | — |
TPA / Administrator
1| Name | EIN | Location | Relation | Direct comp | Indirect comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | 42-0127290 | — | CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR | $189K | — |
Accountant / Auditor
1| Name | EIN | Location | Relation | Direct comp | Indirect comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN J. SAMYN CPR LLC | 91-3179094 | — | ACCOUNTANT | $0 | — |
Other
1| Name | EIN | Location | Relation | Direct comp | Indirect comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORNINGSTAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT L | 36-4317381 | — | INV ADV, PARTICIPANTS | $0 | — |
Investments
22 direct securities · 16 pooled funds· $81.4M(100% of reported assets)
Rows tagged as a trust or pooled fund hold many underlying securities. Click one to drill into its own Schedule of Assets — where the individual funds, shares, and CUSIPs live.
Uncategorized
$46.3M
22 holdings
Common Collective Trust
$30.2M
13 holdings
Pooled Separate Account
$4.9M
3 holdings
| PI | Investment | Type | Shares / units | Cost | Current value | % of plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD EXPLORER ADMIRAL FUND | — | — | $0 | $11.0M | 19.8% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HYB 2030 CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 005 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $11.0M | 19.8% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HB 2040 CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 007 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $6.0M | 10.8% | |
| Prin SmCap S&P 600 Index SA-Z | — | — | $0 | $6.0M | 10.8% | |
| DODGE & COX STOCK X FUND | — | — | $0 | $4.8M | 8.5% | |
| Prin LgCp S&P 500 Index SA-Z | — | — | $0 | $3.9M | 7.0% | |
| Prin LifeTime Hy Inc CIT U | — | — | $0 | $3.7M | 6.7% | |
| PRIN LGCP S&P 500 INDEX SA-Z PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · EIN 42-0127290 / PN 016 | Pooled Separate Account | — | — | $3.7M | 6.7% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HY 2050 CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 009 | Common Collective Trust | — | $0 | $3.6M | 6.5% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HY INC CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 011 | Common Collective Trust | — | $0 | $3.6M | 6.5% | |
| Prin Real Estate Secs Inst Fd | — | — | $0 | $3.5M | 6.3% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HYB 2020 CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 003 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $3.5M | 6.3% | |
| MFS Intl Growth R6 Fund | — | — | $0 | $1.8M | 3.2% | |
| PIMCO Total Return Instl Fund | — | — | $0 | $1.4M | 2.5% | |
| Participant Loans | — | — | $0 | $1.3M | 2.4% | |
| Invesco Int Sm-Md Comp R6 Fund | — | — | $0 | $1.2M | 2.1% | |
| Prin Fixed Inc Guar Option | — | — | $0 | $1.1M | 1.9% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HY 2060 CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 012 | Common Collective Trust | — | $0 | $1.0M | 1.8% | |
| Prin MidCap Inst Fund | — | — | $0 | $949K | 1.7% | |
| Baron Growth Instl Fund | — | — | $0 | $887K | 1.6% | |
| PRIN SMCAP S&P 600 INDEX SA-Z PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · EIN 42-0127290 / PN 028 | Pooled Separate Account | — | — | $837K | 1.5% | |
| Prin LifeTime HB 2045 CIT U | — | — | $0 | $837K | 1.5% | |
| DFA US TARGETED VALUE I FUND | — | — | $0 | $716K | 1.3% | |
| American Funds NewWorld R6 | — | — | $0 | $706K | 1.3% | |
| DFA US LG CP EQ PORT INSTL FD | — | — | $0 | $611K | 1.1% | |
| Prin LifeTime HB 2040 CIT U | — | — | $0 | $564K | 1.0% | |
| Allspring Spec M Cap Value R6 | — | — | $0 | $407K | 0.7% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HB 2045 CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 008 | Common Collective Trust | — | $0 | $400K | 0.7% | |
| Prin LifeTime HB 2035 CIT U | — | — | $0 | $361K | 0.6% | |
| PRIN MIDCAP S&P 400 IDX SA-Z PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · EIN 42-0127290 / PN 023 | Pooled Separate Account | — | — | $361K | 0.6% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HB 2035 CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 006 | Common Collective Trust | — | $0 | $337K | 0.6% | |
| Prin MidCap S&P 400 Idx SA-Z | — | — | $0 | $322K | 0.6% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HYB 2025 CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 004 | Common Collective Trust | — | $0 | $277K | 0.5% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HY 2055 CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 010 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $241K | 0.4% | |
| DODGE & COX INCOME X FUND | — | — | $0 | $241K | 0.4% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HYB 2015 CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 002 | Common Collective Trust | — | $0 | $92K | 0.2% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HY 2065 CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 013 | Common Collective Trust | — | $0 | $64K | 0.1% | |
| PRIN LIFETIME HYB 2070 CIT U PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS TRUST CO · EIN 26-6447574 / PN 014 | Common Collective Trust | — | $0 | $25K | <0.1% |
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