The Southern Company
Plan context: The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan
EIN 23-2523178 • Willow Grove, PA • 26 filings • 3 plans
Current Snapshot
Latest Year
2024
2024 Participants
32
2024 Assets
$1,525,681
2024 Contributions
$151,834
Historical Graphs
Total Assets Over Time
Aggregate end-of-year assets by filing year, excluding zero-asset years
Participants Over Time
Largest reported end-of-year plan headcount by filing year, used to avoid double-counting participants across overlapping plans
Company Timeline
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| Year / Filing | Filings | Participants | Assets | Contributions | Contrib./Participant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 32 | $1,525,681 | $151,834 | $4,745iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $118,620 at 4% or $79,080 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $79,080 at 4% or $52,720 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $59,310 at 4% or $39,540 at 6%. |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 32 | $1,525,681 | $151,834 | $4,745iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $118,620 at 4% or $79,080 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $79,080 at 4% or $52,720 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $59,310 at 4% or $39,540 at 6%. |
| 2023 | 1 | 28 | $1,247,332 | $174,435 | $6,230iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $155,746 at 4% or $103,830 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $103,830 at 4% or $69,220 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $77,873 at 4% or $51,915 at 6%. |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 28 | $1,247,332 | $174,435 | $6,230iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $155,746 at 4% or $103,830 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $103,830 at 4% or $69,220 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $77,873 at 4% or $51,915 at 6%. |
| 2022 | 1 | 28 | $941,307 | $161,325 | $5,762iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $144,040 at 4% or $96,027 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $96,027 at 4% or $64,018 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $72,020 at 4% or $48,013 at 6%. |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 28 | $941,307 | $161,325 | $5,762iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $144,040 at 4% or $96,027 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $96,027 at 4% or $64,018 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $72,020 at 4% or $48,013 at 6%. |
| 2021 | 1 | 28 | $991,317 | $143,486 | $5,125iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $128,113 at 4% or $85,408 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $85,408 at 4% or $56,939 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $64,056 at 4% or $42,704 at 6%. |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 28 | $991,317 | $143,486 | $5,125iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $128,113 at 4% or $85,408 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $85,408 at 4% or $56,939 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $64,056 at 4% or $42,704 at 6%. |
| 2020 | 1 | 30 | $802,053 | $144,364 | $4,812iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $120,303 at 4% or $80,202 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $80,202 at 4% or $53,468 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $60,152 at 4% or $40,101 at 6%. |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 30 | $802,053 | $144,364 | $4,812iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $120,303 at 4% or $80,202 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $80,202 at 4% or $53,468 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $60,152 at 4% or $40,101 at 6%. |
| 2019 | 1 | 30 | $613,945 | $143,710 | $4,790iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $119,758 at 4% or $79,839 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $79,839 at 4% or $53,226 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $59,879 at 4% or $39,919 at 6%. |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 30 | $613,945 | $143,710 | $4,790iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $119,758 at 4% or $79,839 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $79,839 at 4% or $53,226 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $59,879 at 4% or $39,919 at 6%. |
| 2018 | 1 | 27 | $422,557 | $135,201 | $5,007iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $125,186 at 4% or $83,457 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $83,457 at 4% or $55,638 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $62,593 at 4% or $41,729 at 6%. |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 27 | $422,557 | $135,201 | $5,007iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $125,186 at 4% or $83,457 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $83,457 at 4% or $55,638 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $62,593 at 4% or $41,729 at 6%. |
| 2017 | 1 | 26 | $316,117 | $126,014 | $4,847iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $121,167 at 4% or $80,778 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $80,778 at 4% or $53,852 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $60,584 at 4% or $40,389 at 6%. |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 26 | $316,117 | $126,014 | $4,847iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $121,167 at 4% or $80,778 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $80,778 at 4% or $53,852 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $60,584 at 4% or $40,389 at 6%. |
| 2016 | 1 | 25 | $170,269 | $61,170 | $2,447iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $61,170 at 4% or $40,780 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $40,780 at 4% or $27,187 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $30,585 at 4% or $20,390 at 6%. |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 25 | $170,269 | $61,170 | $2,447iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $61,170 at 4% or $40,780 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $40,780 at 4% or $27,187 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $30,585 at 4% or $20,390 at 6%. |
| 2015 | 1 | 13 | $102,019 | $0 | - |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 13 | $102,019 | $0 | - |
| 2014 | 1 | 13 | $105,245 | $0 | - |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 13 | $105,245 | $0 | - |
| 2013 | 1 | 13 | $100,635 | $0 | - |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 13 | $100,635 | $0 | - |
| 2012 | 1 | 13 | $88,462 | $0 | - |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 13 | $88,462 | $0 | - |
| 2011 | 1 | 13 | $78,643 | $0 | - |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 13 | $78,643 | $0 | - |
| 2010 | 1 | 14 | $93,791 | $0 | - |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 14 | $93,791 | $0 | - |
| 2009 | 1 | 14 | $82,957 | $540 | $39iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $964 at 4% or $643 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $643 at 4% or $429 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $482 at 4% or $321 at 6%. |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 14 | $82,957 | $540 | $39iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $964 at 4% or $643 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $643 at 4% or $429 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $482 at 4% or $321 at 6%. |
| 2008 | 1 | 17 | $68,663 | $520 | $31iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $765 at 4% or $510 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $510 at 4% or $340 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $382 at 4% or $255 at 6%. |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 17 | $68,663 | $520 | $31iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $765 at 4% or $510 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $510 at 4% or $340 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $382 at 4% or $255 at 6%. |
| 2007 | 1 | 11 | $0 | $0 | - |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 11 | - | - | - |
| 2006 | 1 | 14 | $130,923 | $0 | - |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 14 | $130,923 | - | - |
| 2005 | 1 | 13 | $125,243 | $0 | - |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 13 | $125,243 | - | - |
| 2004 | 1 | 13 | $122,878 | $0 | - |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 13 | $122,878 | - | - |
| 2003 | 1 | 17 | $126,927 | $0 | - |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 17 | $126,927 | - | - |
| 2002 | 1 | 13 | $104,737 | $25,000 | $1,923iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $48,077 at 4% or $32,051 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $32,051 at 4% or $21,368 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $24,038 at 4% or $16,026 at 6%. |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 13 | $104,737 | $25,000 | $1,923iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $48,077 at 4% or $32,051 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $32,051 at 4% or $21,368 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $24,038 at 4% or $16,026 at 6%. |
| 2001 | 1 | 17 | $0 | $0 | - |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 17 | - | - | - |
| 2000 | 1 | 18 | $0 | $0 | - |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 18 | - | - | - |
| 1999 | 1 | 15 | $81,089 | $25,000 | $1,667iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $41,667 at 4% or $27,778 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $27,778 at 4% or $18,519 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $20,833 at 4% or $13,889 at 6%. |
| The Southern Company Profit Sharing Plan | - | 15 | $81,089 | $25,000 | $1,667iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $41,667 at 4% or $27,778 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $27,778 at 4% or $18,519 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $20,833 at 4% or $13,889 at 6%. |