Applied Research Associates, Inc. 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

Applied Research Associates, Inc. 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC. 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN & TRUST
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing with a company-stock (ESOP) component
Plan sponsor
APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC.
Participants
3,103 (2,296 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
831
Plan assets
$647,938,985 at Sep 30, 2025
Average account balance
$206,547 across 3,137 accounts
Employer contributions
$14,224,548 in plan year 2024 (33% of all contributions)
Recordkeeper
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Plan year
Oct 1, 2024 – Sep 30, 2025
Plan established
Oct 1, 1991
✓ 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 (Oct 1, 2024 – Sep 30, 2025), filed Jul 15, 2026. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $43.2 million went into the plan in contributions, $14.2 million of it from the employer (33%).
  • $54.6 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $75.5 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $327,326, about $104 per account.

How the Applied Research Associates, Inc. 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
20191,940$355.2 million$7.51 million$18.3 million
20202,079$447.1 million$8.20 million$17.8 million
20212,195$373.0 million$8.60 million$26.1 million
20222,389$445.1 million$10.2 million$21.9 million
20232,819$573.0 million$12.8 million$30.1 million
20243,103$647.9 million$14.2 million$54.6 million

Applied Research Associates, Inc. 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
505-881-8074
Mailing address
4300 SAN MATEO BOULEVARD, NE SUITE A220, ALBUQUERQUE NM 87110
Plan sponsor
APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC.
Employer identification number (EIN)
85-0276434
Plan number
001

Questions about the Applied Research Associates, Inc. 401(k)

Does Applied Research Associates, Inc contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2024 the employer contributed $14.2 million, 33% of all contributions.

Does the Applied Research Associates, Inc 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

No. The plan does not report automatic enrollment; employees enroll themselves.

How many people are in the Applied Research Associates, Inc 401(k) plan?

3,103 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 2,296 of them active employees, and 831 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at Applied Research Associates, Inc?

About $206,547 per account: $647.9 million in plan assets across 3,137 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the Applied Research Associates, Inc 401(k) accounts?

Vanguard (listed on the filing as THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC.) is the plan's recordkeeper, which is where participants log in to see their balance.

I no longer work at Applied Research Associates, Inc. How do I access my 401(k)?

Your account stays with Vanguard 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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