Panthers Football, Llc 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

Panthers Football, Llc 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
TEPPER SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT 401(K) PLAN
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing
Plan sponsor
PANTHERS FOOTBALL, LLC
Participants
593 (464 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
193
Plan assets
$60,141,186 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$92,100 across 653 accounts
Employer contributions
$3,703,702 in plan year 2024 (46% of all contributions)
Recordkeeper
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner And S
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Jan 1, 1994
✓ 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 10, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $8.05 million went into the plan in contributions, $3.70 million of it from the employer (46%).
  • $7.91 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $8.50 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $6,318, about $10 per account.

How the Panthers Football, Llc 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
2019285$29.0 million$556,448$4.81 million
2020301$26.3 million$450,569$8.93 million
2021341$49.3 million$2.27 million$3.90 million
2022449$42.6 million$2.78 million$5.22 million
2023543$51.5 million$3.31 million$5.65 million
2024593$60.1 million$3.70 million$7.91 million

Panthers Football, Llc 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
704-358-7000
Mailing address
800 SOUTH MINT STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Plan sponsor
PANTHERS FOOTBALL, LLC
Employer identification number (EIN)
56-2174519
Plan number
011

Questions about the Panthers Football, Llc 401(k)

Does Panthers Football, Llc contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2024 the employer contributed $3.70 million, 46% of all contributions.

Does the Panthers Football, Llc 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

Yes. The plan reports automatic enrollment of eligible employees.

How many people are in the Panthers Football, Llc 401(k) plan?

593 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 464 of them active employees, and 193 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at Panthers Football, Llc?

About $92,100 per account: $60.1 million in plan assets across 653 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the Panthers Football, Llc 401(k) accounts?

Merrill Benefits OnLine (listed on the filing as MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER AND S) is the plan's recordkeeper, which is where participants log in to see their balance.

I no longer work at Panthers Football, Llc. How do I access my 401(k)?

Your account stays with Merrill Benefits OnLine 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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