J.M. Smucker 401(k) and pension plans

The J.M. Smucker Company, Orrville, OH. EIN 34-0538550. Annual reports 2009–2024. Also filed as Del Monte Corporation; Big Heart Pet Brands (Prev DM Corp); Big Heart Pet Brands; The J. M. Smucker Comapny.

The J.M. Smucker Company has 4 active retirement plans on file. The largest is the The J.M. Smucker Company Employee Savings Plan, with 10,964 participants and $1.5 billion in assets in 2024. Fidelity has been its recordkeeper since 2009.

Active plans
4
Participants
15,471
Plan assets
$1.8 billion
401(k) recordkeeper
Fidelity
Plans on file
12
Industry
Manufacturing

All 12 plans

Active plans first

The J.M. Smucker Company Employee Savings Plan

401(k)Active

Active. The plan filed its annual report for the 2024 plan year.

Plan number
011Employer EIN 34-0538550
Participants (2024)
10,964
Net assets (2024)
$1.5 billion
Recordkeeper
Fidelity2009–2024
Plan administrator
The J.M. Smucker Company
1 Strawberry Lane
Orrville, OH 44667
(330) 682-3000As filed for 2024
In effect since
May 1, 1985

Plans merged into this one: Big Heart Pet Brands Saver Plan (Prev DMC Saver Plan) (2017); Big Heart Pet Brands Savings Plan (Prev DMC Savings Plan) (2017); The J.M. Smucker Company - Orrville Represented Employee Savings Plan (2012); The J. M. Smucker Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan (2017); The Meow Mix Company 401(k) Plan (2018); Natural Balance Pet Foods Inc. 401(k) Plan (2018); Hostess Brands, LLC 401(k) Plan (2024).

Year by year, 2009 to 2024
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
202410,964$1.5 billionFidelity
20239,726$1.3 billionFidelity
20229,522$1.2 billionFidelity
20219,286$1.5 billionFidelity
20209,455$1.4 billionFidelity
20199,540$1.2 billionFidelity
20188,739$928 millionFidelity
20178,481$1.1 billionFidelity
20165,926$608 millionFidelity
20155,699$560 millionFidelity
20145,619$494 millionFidelity
20135,383$459 millionFidelity
20125,303$360 millionFidelity
20115,003$284 millionFidelity
20104,871$250 millionFidelity
20094,813$204 millionFidelity

Big Heart Pet Brands Retirement Plan

Cash balance pension, frozenActive

Active. The plan filed its annual report for the 2024 plan year.

Plan number
202Employer EIN 34-0538550
Participants (2024)
2,325
Net assets (2024)
$121 million
Administered by
WTW2023–2024
Plan administrator
The J.M. Smucker Company
1 Strawberry Lane
Orrville, OH 44667
(415) 247-3000As filed for 2024
In effect since
January 1, 1990

Plans merged into this one: Del Monte Corporation Retirement System for Hourly Employees (2009); Del Monte Corporation Retirement Plan for Hourly Employees (2009); The J.M. Smucker Company Multifoods Pension Equity Plan (2022).

Earlier sponsors: Del Monte Corporation (2009–2012); Big Heart Pet Brands (Prev DM Corp) (2013); Big Heart Pet Brands (2014–2015).

Earlier plan names: Del Monte Corporation Retirement Plan for Salaried Employees; Del Monte Corporation Retirement Plan; Big Heart Pet Brands Retirement Plan (Prev DMC Ret Plan).

Year by year, 2009 to 2024
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
20242,325$121 millionWTW
20232,454$119 millionWTW
20222,620$133 millionnot listed
20211,430$125 millionnot listed
20201,491$123 millionnot listed
20191,518$118 millionnot listed
20181,608$114 millionnot listed
20171,681$124 millionnot listed
20161,835$118 millionnot listed
20151,982$128 millionnot listed
20141,982$139 millionnot listed
20136,108$479 millionnot listed
20126,081$479 millionnot listed
20116,207$460 millionnot listed
20106,500$439 millionnot listed
20092,306$393 millionnot listed

The J.M. Smucker Company Employees' Retirement Plan

Pension (defined benefit), frozenActive

Active. The plan filed its annual report for the 2024 plan year.

Plan number
001Employer EIN 34-0538550
Participants (2024)
1,147
Net assets (2024)
$91.4 million
Plan administrator
The J.M. Smucker Company
1 Strawberry Lane
Orrville, OH 44667
(330) 682-3000As filed for 2024
In effect since
April 1, 1957

Earlier plan names: The J.M. Smucker Company Employees Retirement Plan.

Year by year, 2009 to 2024
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
20241,147$91.4 millionnot listed
20231,194$92.3 millionnot listed
20221,313$108 millionnot listed
20211,437$135 millionnot listed
20201,598$136 millionnot listed
20191,680$122 millionnot listed
20181,726$134 millionnot listed
20171,787$147 millionnot listed
20161,852$136 millionnot listed
20151,904$126 millionnot listed
20141,955$132 millionnot listed
20132,010$126 millionnot listed
20122,090$130 millionnot listed
20112,417$129 millionnot listed
20102,436$119 millionnot listed
20092,469$109 millionnot listed

The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' Retirement Plan

Pension (defined benefit), frozenActive

Active. The plan filed its annual report for the 2024 plan year.

Plan number
002Employer EIN 34-0538550
Participants (2024)
1,035
Net assets (2024)
$71.3 million
Plan administrator
The J.M. Smucker Company
1 Strawberry Lane
Orrville, OH 44667
(330) 682-3000As filed for 2024
In effect since
May 5, 1963

Plans merged into this one: Retirement Plan of International Multifoods Corp for Specified Union-Represented Employees (2010); The J.M. Smucker Co. Salinas Plant Represented Employees Retirement Plan (2010); The J. M. Smucker Company Grandview Plant Represented Employees Retirement Plan (2010).

Earlier plan names: The J.M. Smucker Co. Orrville Plant Represented Employees Retirement Plan; The J. M. Smucker Co Represented Employees Retirement Plan - Fka the Orrville Plant Represented Employees Retirement Plan.

Year by year, 2009 to 2024
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
20241,035$71.3 millionnot listed
20231,108$72.4 millionnot listed
20221,157$78.5 millionnot listed
20211,192$86.6 millionnot listed
20201,282$88.1 millionnot listed
20191,368$84.7 millionnot listed
20181,427$83.8 millionnot listed
20171,567$95.3 millionnot listed
20161,627$98.8 millionnot listed
20151,695$94.3 millionnot listed
20141,739$102 millionnot listed
20131,810$98.0 millionnot listed
20121,837$99.0 millionnot listed
20111,954$95.2 millionnot listed
20101,996$90.2 millionnot listed
2009683$48.1 millionnot listed

The J.M. Smucker Company Multifoods Pension Equity Plan

Cash balance pension, frozenMerged

Merged. In 2022 its assets moved to the Big Heart Pet Brands Retirement Plan, sponsored by The J.M. Smucker Company (EIN 34-0538550, plan 202). Accounts moved with them, so that plan is the one to contact.

Plan number
003Employer EIN 34-0538550
Participants (2021)
1,352
Net assets (2021)
$54.3 million
Plan administrator
The J.M. Smucker Company
1 Strawberry Lane
Orrville, OH 44667
(330) 682-3000As filed for 2022
In effect since
August 31, 1943

Earlier plan names: Multifoods Pension Equity Plan.

Year by year, 2009 to 2022
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
20220$0not listed
20211,352$54.3 millionnot listed
20201,426$53.8 millionnot listed
20191,488$54.9 millionnot listed
20181,560$53.9 millionnot listed
20171,618$64.5 millionnot listed
20161,661$62.9 millionnot listed
20151,700$65.0 millionnot listed
20141,744$71.8 millionnot listed
20131,794$72.0 millionnot listed
20121,849$74.2 millionnot listed
20112,600$83.6 millionnot listed
20102,621$85.8 millionnot listed
20092,658$81.8 millionnot listed

Big Heart Pet Brands Saver Plan (Prev DMC Saver Plan)

401(k)Merged

Merged. In 2017 its assets moved to the The J.M. Smucker Company Employee Savings Plan, sponsored by The J.M. Smucker Company (EIN 34-0538550, plan 011). Accounts moved with them, so that plan is the one to contact.

Plan number
203Employer EIN 34-0538550
Participants (2016)
1,421
Net assets (2016)
$107 million
Last listed recordkeeper
Fidelity2009–2014
Plan administrator
The J.M. Smucker Company
Po Box 193575
San Francisco, CA 94119
(415) 247-3000As filed for 2017
In effect since
January 1, 1990

Earlier sponsors: Del Monte Corporation (2009–2012); Big Heart Pet Brands (Prev DM Corp) (2013); Big Heart Pet Brands (2014–2015).

Earlier plan names: Del Monte Saver Plan; Del Monte Corporation Saver Plan.

Year by year, 2009 to 2017
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
20170$0not listed
20161,421$107 millionnot listed
20151,569$99.6 millionnot listed
20141,524$101 millionFidelity
20132,907$134 millionFidelity
20122,834$114 millionFidelity
20112,879$103 millionFidelity
20103,024$103 millionFidelity
20092,988$89.6 millionFidelity

Big Heart Pet Brands Savings Plan (Prev DMC Savings Plan)

401(k)Merged

Merged. In 2017 its assets moved to the The J.M. Smucker Company Employee Savings Plan, sponsored by The J.M. Smucker Company (EIN 34-0538550, plan 011). Accounts moved with them, so that plan is the one to contact.

Plan number
204Employer EIN 34-0538550
Participants (2016)
1,285
Net assets (2016)
$158 million
Last listed recordkeeper
Fidelity2009
Plan administrator
The J.M. Smucker Company
Po Box 193575
San Francisco, CA 94119
(415) 247-3000As filed for 2017
In effect since
January 1, 1990

Earlier sponsors: Del Monte Corporation (2009–2012); Big Heart Pet Brands (Prev DM Corp) (2013); Big Heart Pet Brands (2014–2015).

Earlier plan names: Del Monte Corporation Savings Plan; Big Heart Pet Brands Savings Plan (Prev DM Savings Plan).

Year by year, 2009 to 2017
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
20170$0not listed
20161,285$158 millionnot listed
20151,418$179 millionnot listed
20141,445$196 millionnot listed
20132,081$292 millionnot listed
20121,944$253 millionnot listed
20111,979$227 millionnot listed
20102,076$242 millionnot listed
20092,056$207 millionFidelity

The J. M. Smucker Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)Merged

Merged. In 2017 its assets moved to the The J.M. Smucker Company Employee Savings Plan, sponsored by The J.M. Smucker Company (EIN 34-0538550, plan 011). Accounts moved with them, so that plan is the one to contact.

Plan number
010Employer EIN 34-0538550
Participants (2016)
2,385
Net assets (2016)
$95.7 million
Recordkeeper
Fidelity2017
Plan administrator
The J.M. Smucker Company
Strawberry Lane
Orrville, OH 44667
(330) 682-0015As filed for 2017
In effect since
May 1, 1981

Earlier plan names: The J.M. Smucker Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan.

Year by year, 2009 to 2017
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
20170$0Fidelity
20162,385$95.7 millionnot listed
20152,571$105 millionnot listed
20142,519$99.4 millionnot listed
20132,369$84.3 millionnot listed
20122,252$93.1 millionnot listed
20112,244$76.1 millionnot listed
20102,328$73.4 millionnot listed
20092,011$58.4 millionnot listed

The J.M. Smucker Company - Orrville Represented Employee Savings Plan

401(k)Merged

Merged. In 2012 its assets moved to the The J.M. Smucker Company Employee Savings Plan, sponsored by The J.M. Smucker Company (EIN 34-0538550, plan 011). Accounts moved with them, so that plan is the one to contact.

Plan number
012Employer EIN 34-0538550
Participants (2011)
390
Net assets (2011)
$17.8 million
Recordkeeper
Fidelity2009–2012
Plan administrator
The J.M. Smucker Company
Strawberry Lane
Orrville, OH 44667
(330) 682-3000As filed for 2012
In effect since
October 1, 1995
Year by year, 2009 to 2012
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
20120$0Fidelity
2011390$17.8 millionFidelity
2010440$18.7 millionFidelity
2009504$17.8 millionFidelity

Retirement Plan of International Multifoods Corp for Specified Union-Represented Employees

Pension (defined benefit)Merged

Merged. In 2010 its assets moved to the The J.M. Smucker Company Represented Employees Retirement Plan, sponsored by The J.M. Smucker Company (EIN 34-0538550, plan 002). Accounts moved with them, so that plan is the one to contact.

Plan number
015Employer EIN 34-0538550
Participants (2009)
1,117
Net assets (2009)
$30.4 million
Plan administrator
The J.M. Smucker Company
Strawberry Lane
Orrville, OH 44667
(330) 682-3000As filed for 2010
In effect since
November 1, 1969
Year by year, 2009 to 2010
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
20100$0not listed
20091,117$30.4 millionnot listed

The J.M. Smucker Co. Salinas Plant Represented Employees Retirement Plan

Pension (defined benefit), frozenMerged

Merged. In 2010 its assets moved to the The J.M. Smucker Company Represented Employees Retirement Plan, sponsored by The J.M. Smucker Company (EIN 34-0538550, plan 002). Accounts moved with them, so that plan is the one to contact.

Plan number
004Employer EIN 34-0538550
Participants (2009)
211
Net assets (2009)
$7.0 million
Plan administrator
The J.M. Smucker Company
Strawberry Lane
Orrville, OH 44667
(330) 682-3000As filed for 2010
In effect since
April 1, 1972
Year by year, 2009 to 2010
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
20100$0not listed
2009211$7.0 millionnot listed

The J. M. Smucker Company Grandview Plant Represented Employees Retirement Plan

Pension (defined benefit)Merged

Merged. In 2010 its assets moved to the The J.M. Smucker Company Represented Employees Retirement Plan, sponsored by The J.M. Smucker Company (EIN 34-0538550, plan 002). Accounts moved with them, so that plan is the one to contact.

Plan number
008Employer EIN 34-0538550
Participants (2009)
43
Net assets (2009)
$1.3 million
Plan administrator
The J. M. Smucker Company
1 Strawberry Lane
Orrville, OH 44667
(330) 684-3441As filed for 2010
In effect since
May 1, 1974

Earlier sponsor: The J. M. Smucker Comapny (2009).

Year by year, 2009 to 2010
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
20100$0not listed
200943$1.3 millionnot listed

If you had money in one of these plans

  1. Call Fidelity (fidelity.com), which runs the The J.M. Smucker Company Employee Savings 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 ((330) 682-3000). That number was filed for 2024; 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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