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C.E. NIEHOFF & CO.

EIN 20-2346619-Manufacturing-Latest filing 2025
Plans
3
Retirement
2
$159.7M assets
Welfare
1
$514K premiums
Participants
1,308
2021 LEE STREET - EVANSTON, IL 60602847-866-1505
Plans on this EIN
3 filings
#003ESOP-$82.7M - 409 part#002401k-$77.0M - 525 part#511Mixed-$514K - 373 lives

Retirement portfolio analytics

2 plans aggregated / $159.7M assets / 934 participants

Assets by plan

Share of aggregate retirement assets

52%top
  • EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP (#003)52%
  • PROFIT SHARING PLAN (#002)48%
Total $159.7MClick slice to drill in

Recordkeeper share

DC plan assets by Schedule C recordkeeper

Displacement opening
52%top
  • NEWPORT GROUP, INC.52%
  • MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH48%
Total $159.7MClick slice to drill in

Participants by plan

Active + retired + deferred vested

  • PROFIT SHARING PLAN (#002)525
  • EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP (#003)409
Total 934Click row to drill in

Benefits portfolio analytics

1 plan / $514K premiums / 373 covered lives

Coverage by line

Premium dollars by benefit type (bundled lines overlap)

  • Stop-loss$380K
  • Other$82K
  • Long-term disability$52K
  • Life$27K
Total $514K4 rows

Carrier market share

Premium dollars by Schedule A carrier

Multi-vendor
74%top
  • BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY74%
  • UNITED OF OMAHA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY16%
  • THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY10%
Total $514K3 slices

Broker market share

Schedule A broker compensation

Single broker
100%top
  • COTTINGHAM & BUTLER100%
Total $21K1 slice

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Retirement#003

C.E. NIEHOFF & CO. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN

ESOP

Assets$82.7M
Participants409
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Retirement#002

C. E. NIEHOFF SAVINGS AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN

401k

Assets$77.0M
Participants525
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Fees vs peersAudit gradeAsset trajectoryContributionsSch C providers
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Welfare#511

C. E. NIEHOFF & CO. FLEXIBLE BENEFITS PLAN

Mixed - BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY SPECIALTY INSURANCE

Premiums$514K
Covered lives373
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Retirement plans2

Plan #NameTypeAssetsParticipantsLatest year
003C.E. NIEHOFF & CO. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLANESOP$82.7M4092024
002C. E. NIEHOFF SAVINGS AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN401k$77.0M5252025

Welfare plans1

Plan #NameFundingCarrierPremiumsCoveredLatest year
511C. E. NIEHOFF & CO. FLEXIBLE BENEFITS PLANMixedBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY SPECIALTY INSURANCE$514K3732025
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