Great Lakes Cheese Co., Inc.
Overview
Great Lakes Cheese Co., Inc. sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 4,758 participants in plan year 2025, about the same as the prior year. The plan year starts in January. Alongside medical, its benefits filing reports life insurance, dental, vision, short-term disability, and more.
- Plan type
- ERISA welfare benefit plan, self-funded (benefits paid from employer assets or a trust)
- Participants
- 4,758 · prior year 4,675
- Plan year
- Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
- Health plans filed
- Great Lakes Cheese Co., Inc. Employee Group Benefit Plan, plan 501 (4,758 participants)
- Broker compensation
- $753K across insured contracts
Insurance carriers
Insured coverage reported on Schedule A. Self-funded medical claims aren't reported there.
| Carrier | Coverage | Covered | Premium | Broker comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Insurance Company of North America | Long-term disability, Life, Short-term disability, Accidental Death and Dismemberment | 4,758 | $4.0M | $483K |
| Delta Dental of Ohio | Dental, PPO | 3,363 | $1.6M | $43K |
| Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company | Hospital Indemnity, Accident, Critical Illness | 4,758 | $787K | $214K |
| Vision Service Plan | Vision | 2,949 | $386K | $6K |
| Provident Life and Accident Insurance Company | Life | 391 | $157K | $6K |
| First Unum Life Insurance Company | Life | 442 | $17K | $661 |
Pharmacy benefit estimate
StreamRX estimate for a plan this size. Not based on this plan's claims.
Estimated prescription spend: 4,758 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.
Typical savings opportunity found in independent reviews of plans this size.
Form 5500 filing details
- Filing
- Form 5500 with Schedule A, plan year 2025
- Plan sponsor
- Great Lakes Cheese Co., Inc.
- Sponsor EIN
- 34-1015620
- Plan number
- 501
- Filed with
- U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2
Verify this filing: search EIN 34-1015620 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.
Retirement plan
- Plan
- Great Lakes Cheese Co., Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Type
- Defined contribution plan
- Participants
- 5,398
About this data
Source: Great Lakes Cheese Co., Inc.'s Form 5500 filing for plan year 2025 and its Schedule A insurance reports, published by the U.S. Department of Labor. "Self-funded" means the filing reports benefits paid from employer assets or a trust, with no medical insurance contract or with a stop-loss contract. Pharmacy figures are StreamRX estimates based on national averages. StreamRX is not affiliated with Great Lakes Cheese Co., Inc..