Kern Machinery, Inc. 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

Kern Machinery, Inc. 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
CAMP FAMILY VENTURES 401(K) PLAN
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing
Plan sponsor
KERN MACHINERY, INC.
Participants
280 (158 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
0
Plan assets
$27,460,135 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$130,143 across 211 accounts
Employer contributions
$433,000 in plan year 2024 (32% of all contributions)
Recordkeeper
Empower Annuity Insurance Co
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Aug 1, 1973
✓ 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 13, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $1.34 million went into the plan in contributions, $433,000 of it from the employer (32%).
  • $4.14 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $3.19 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $97,699, about $463 per account.

How the Kern Machinery, Inc. 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
2019188$21.7 million$520,424$2.14 million
2020247$26.8 million$594,727$1.47 million
2021244$24.8 million$753,599$1.81 million
2022263$25.2 million—$21,839
2023263$27.2 million$710,355$3.45 million
2024280$27.5 million$433,000$4.14 million

Kern Machinery, Inc. 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
661-399-5511
Mailing address
P.O. BOX 80007, BAKERSFIELD CA 933800007
Plan sponsor
KERN MACHINERY, INC.
Employer identification number (EIN)
26-0497941
Plan number
001

Questions about the Kern Machinery, Inc. 401(k)

Does Kern Machinery, Inc contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2024 the employer contributed $433,000, 32% of all contributions.

Does the Kern Machinery, Inc 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

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

How many people are in the Kern Machinery, Inc 401(k) plan?

280 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 158 of them active employees.

What is the average 401(k) balance at Kern Machinery, Inc?

About $130,143 per account: $27.5 million in plan assets across 211 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the Kern Machinery, Inc 401(k) accounts?

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

I no longer work at Kern Machinery, 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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