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Fareway Stores 401(k) and retirement plans

Fareway Stores, Inc., Johnston, IA. EIN 42-0240920. Annual reports 2009–2025. Also filed as Fareway Stores Inc.

Fareway Stores, Inc. has one active retirement plan on file, the Fareway Stores, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, with 7,393 participants and $437 million in assets in 2025. Transamerica has been its recordkeeper since 2009. No traditional pension plan appears in Fareway Stores's filings since 2009.

Active plans
1
Participants
7,393
Plan assets
$437 million
401(k) recordkeeper
Transamerica
Plans on file
2
Industry
Retail

All 2 plans

Active plans first

Fareway Stores, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan

401(k)Active

Active. The plan filed its annual report for the 2025 plan year.

Plan number
002Employer EIN 42-0240920
Participants (2025)
7,393
Net assets (2025)
$437 million
Recordkeeper
Transamerica2009–2025
Plan administrator
Fareway Stores, Inc.
8800 NW 62ND Avenue
Johnston, IA 50131
(515) 432-2623As filed for 2025
In effect since
December 29, 1985

Plans merged into this one: The Fareway Stores, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan (2012).

Earlier plan names: Fareway Stores Inc Employees 401K Benefit Plan.

Year by year, 2009 to 2025
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
20257,393$437 millionTransamerica
20247,994$401 millionTransamerica
20237,484$360 millionTransamerica
20226,919$304 millionTransamerica
20216,252$372 millionTransamerica
20205,657$341 millionTransamerica
20195,385$296 millionTransamerica
20185,339$247 millionTransamerica
20175,483$263 millionTransamerica
20165,177$224 millionTransamerica
20154,815$209 millionTransamerica
20144,607$210 millionTransamerica
20134,232$203 millionTransamerica
20124,442$178 millionTransamerica
20114,010$87.0 millionTransamerica
20103,633$82.2 millionTransamerica
20093,722$71.3 millionTransamerica

The Fareway Stores, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan

Profit-sharing planMerged

Merged. In 2012 its assets moved to the Fareway Stores, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, sponsored by Fareway Stores, Inc. (EIN 42-0240920, plan 002). Accounts moved with them, so that plan is the one to contact.

Plan number
001Employer EIN 42-0240920
Participants (2011)
3,525
Net assets (2011)
$70.2 million
Recordkeeper
Transamerica2009–2012
Plan administrator
Fareway Stores, Inc.
2300 E Eighth Street
Boone, IA 50036
(515) 432-2623As filed for 2012
In effect since
April 1, 1972
Year by year, 2009 to 2012
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
20120$0Transamerica
20113,525$70.2 millionTransamerica
20103,394$69.5 millionTransamerica
20093,160$62.2 millionTransamerica

If you had money in one of these plans

  1. Call Transamerica (transamerica.com), which runs the Fareway Stores, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan. With your Social Security number and the plan name, it can tell you whether you still have a balance and, if not, where it went.
  2. Or call the plan administrator listed on the plan below ((515) 432-2623). That number was filed for 2025; ask for the benefits or retirement plan office.
  3. If your plan was merged, your account moved with it. Follow the link on the plan to the plan it went into, and contact that one.
  4. Still stuck? The Department of Labor's benefits advisers help for free: askebsa.dol.gov or 1-866-444-3272. Never pay anyone to find your own money.

What these numbers are

Sources: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 datasets and PBGC trusteed plans. How we read them.

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