Allete & Affiliated Companies 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

Allete & Affiliated Companies 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
ALLETE AND AFFILIATED COMPANIES RETIREMENT SAVINGS AND STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing with a company-stock (ESOP) component
Plan sponsor
ALLETE, INC.
Participants
2,230 (1,633 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
474
Plan assets
$605,672,357 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$261,969 across 2,312 accounts
Employer contributions
$15,798,010 in plan year 2024 (43% of all contributions)
Recordkeeper
Empower Annuity Insurance Company
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Jan 1, 1970
✓ Employer contributions✓ Automatic enrollment✓ Default investment for undecided participants— Participants choose their own investments✓ Self-directed brokerage window✓ Profit sharing✓ Company stock (ESOP)

Source: Form 5500 for plan year 2024 (Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024), filed Jul 29, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $36.5 million went into the plan in contributions, $15.8 million of it from the employer (43%).
  • $48.7 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $72.3 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $554,470, about $240 per account.

How the Allete & Affiliated Companies 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
20192,741$492.7 million$10.8 million$59.2 million
20202,170$504.8 million$11.2 million$35.0 million
20212,061$565.1 million$11.6 million$35.5 million
20222,079$484.1 million$11.9 million$38.6 million
20232,130$546.2 million$13.7 million$36.3 million
20242,230$605.7 million$15.8 million$48.7 million

Allete & Affiliated Companies 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
218-723-7554
Mailing address
30 WEST SUPERIOR STREET, DULUTH MN 55802
Plan sponsor
ALLETE, INC.
Employer identification number (EIN)
41-0418150
Plan number
002

Questions about the Allete & Affiliated Companies 401(k)

Does Allete & Affiliated Companies contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2024 the employer contributed $15.8 million, 43% of all contributions.

Does the Allete & Affiliated Companies 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

Yes. The plan reports automatic enrollment of eligible employees.

How many people are in the Allete & Affiliated Companies 401(k) plan?

2,230 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 1,633 of them active employees, and 474 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at Allete & Affiliated Companies?

About $261,969 per account: $605.7 million in plan assets across 2,312 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the Allete & Affiliated Companies 401(k) accounts?

Empower (listed on the filing as EMPOWER ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY) is the plan's recordkeeper, which is where participants log in to see their balance.

I no longer work at Allete & Affiliated Companies. How do I access my 401(k)?

Your account stays with Empower after you leave, so you can log in with the same credentials. If your balance was small, the plan may have rolled it into an IRA in your name. If you can't find it, Beagle can locate it for you.

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