Firestone Walker, Inc. 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

Firestone Walker, Inc. 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
FIRESTONE WALKER, INC. 401(K) PLAN
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing
Plan sponsor
FIRESTONE WALKER, INC. DBA FIRESTONE WALKER BREWING CO.
Participants
573 (439 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
146
Plan assets
$25,652,640 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$52,352 across 490 accounts
Employer contributions
$1,392,323 in plan year 2024 (45% of all contributions)
Recordkeeper
Empower Annuity Insurance Company
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Jul 1, 1999
✓ 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 Oct 9, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $3.13 million went into the plan in contributions, $1.39 million of it from the employer (45%).
  • $3.97 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $2.96 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $127,651, about $261 per account.

How the Firestone Walker, Inc. 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
2019546$12.6 million$1.12 million$776,399
2020560$16.8 million$1.36 million$875,653
2021509$20.6 million$1.02 million$1.10 million
2022508$18.8 million$1.47 million$1.53 million
2023576$23.7 million$2.54 million$2.51 million
2024573$25.7 million$1.39 million$3.97 million

Firestone Walker, Inc. 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
805-225-5911
Mailing address
1749 RAMADA DRIVE, PASO ROBLES CA 93446
Plan sponsor
FIRESTONE WALKER, INC. DBA FIRESTONE WALKER BREWING CO.
Plan administrator
COMPASS 360, LLC
Employer identification number (EIN)
81-1046925
Plan number
001

Questions about the Firestone Walker, Inc. 401(k)

Does Firestone Walker, Inc contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2024 the employer contributed $1.39 million, 45% of all contributions.

Does the Firestone Walker, Inc 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

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

How many people are in the Firestone Walker, Inc 401(k) plan?

573 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 439 of them active employees, and 146 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at Firestone Walker, Inc?

About $52,352 per account: $25.7 million in plan assets across 490 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the Firestone Walker, Inc 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 Firestone Walker, Inc. 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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