401k Plan data: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN plan

CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 401k Plan overview

Plan Name	CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN
Plan identification number	333

CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN Benefits

401k Plan Type

Defined Contribution Pension

Plan Features/Benefits

Profit-sharing
ERISA section 404(c) Plan - This plan, or any part of it is intended to meet the conditions of 29 CFR 2550.404c-1.
Total participant-directed account plan - Participants have the opportunity to direct the investment of all the assets allocated to their individual accounts, regardless of whether 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 is intended to be met.
Code section 401(k) feature - A cash or deferred arrangement described in Code section 401(k) that is part of a qualified defined contribution plan that provides for an election by employees to defer part of their compensation or receive these amounts in cash.
Code section 401(m) arrangement - Employee contributions are allocated to separate accounts under the plan or employer contributions are based, in whole or in part, on employee deferrals or contribtions to the plan. Not applicable if plan is 401(k) plan with only QNECs and/or QMACs. Also not applicable if Code section 403(b)(1), 403(b)(7) or 408 arrangements/accounts/annuities.
Participant-directed brokerage accounts provided as an investment option under the plan.
Plan provides for automatic enrollment in plan that has employee contributions deducted from payroll.
Total or partial participant-directed account plan - plan uses default investment account for participants who fail to direct assets in their account.
Master plan - A pension plan that is made available by a sponsor for adoption by employers; that is the subject of a favorable opinion letter; and for which a single funding medium (for example, a trust or custodial account) is established for the joint use of all adopting employers.
Plan sponsor(s) is (are) a member(s) of a controlled group (Code sections 414(b), (c), or (m)).

401k Sponsoring company profile

CHICK-FIL-A, INC. has sponsored the creation of one or more 401k plans.

Company Name: CHICK-FIL-A, INC.

Employer identification number (EIN): 580941582

NAIC Classification: 722513
NAIC Description: Limited-Service Restaurants

Additional information about CHICK-FIL-A, INC.

Jurisdiction of Incorporation: State of Delaware Division of Corporations

Incorporation Date:

Company Identification Number: 2330087

More information about CHICK-FIL-A, INC.

Form 5500 Filing Information

Submission information for form 5500 for 401k plan CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN

Plan id# Filing Submission Date Name of Administrator Date Administrator Signed Name of Company Sponsor Date Sponsor Signed
333 2022-01-01
333 2021-01-01
333 2020-01-01
333 2019-01-01
333 2018-01-01
333 2017-01-01 JANET BRIDGES
333 2016-01-01 BRENT RAGSDALE
333 2015-01-01 BRENT RAGSDALE
333 2014-01-01 BRENT RAGSDALE BRENT RAGSDALE 2015-10-08
333 2013-01-01 JAMES MCCABE
333 2012-01-01 JAMES B. MCCABE JAMES B. MCCABE 2013-09-13
333 2011-01-01 JAMES B. MCCABE JAMES B. MCCABE 2012-09-11
333 2009-01-01 JAMES B. MCCABE JAMES B. MCCABE 2010-09-10

Plan id#	Filing Submission Date	Name of Administrator	Name of Company Sponsor	Date Sponsor Signed
333	2022-01-01
333	2021-01-01
333	2020-01-01
333	2019-01-01
333	2018-01-01
333	2017-01-01	JANET BRIDGES
333	2016-01-01	BRENT RAGSDALE
333	2015-01-01	BRENT RAGSDALE
333	2014-01-01	BRENT RAGSDALE	BRENT RAGSDALE	2015-10-08
333	2013-01-01	JAMES MCCABE
333	2012-01-01	JAMES B. MCCABE	JAMES B. MCCABE	2013-09-13
333	2011-01-01	JAMES B. MCCABE	JAMES B. MCCABE	2012-09-11
333	2009-01-01	JAMES B. MCCABE	JAMES B. MCCABE	2010-09-10

Plan Statistics for CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN

401k plan membership statisitcs for CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN

Measure Date Value
2022: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2022 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2022-01-01 3,993
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2022-01-01 4,374
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2022-01-01 14
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2022-01-01 388
Total of all active and inactive participants 2022-01-01 4,776
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2022-01-01 1
Total participants 2022-01-01 4,777
Number of participants with account balances 2022-01-01 4,217
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2022-01-01 49
2021: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2021 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2021-01-01 3,550
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2021-01-01 3,605
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2021-01-01 11
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2021-01-01 376
Total of all active and inactive participants 2021-01-01 3,992
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2021-01-01 1
Total participants 2021-01-01 3,993
Number of participants with account balances 2021-01-01 3,538
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2021-01-01 0
2020: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2020 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2020-01-01 3,171
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2020-01-01 3,203
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2020-01-01 6
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2020-01-01 339
Total of all active and inactive participants 2020-01-01 3,548
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2020-01-01 2
Total participants 2020-01-01 3,550
Number of participants with account balances 2020-01-01 3,051
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2020-01-01 0
2019: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2019 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2019-01-01 2,760
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2019-01-01 2,872
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2019-01-01 8
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2019-01-01 290
Total of all active and inactive participants 2019-01-01 3,170
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2019-01-01 1
Total participants 2019-01-01 3,171
Number of participants with account balances 2019-01-01 2,695
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2019-01-01 0
2018: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2018 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2018-01-01 2,610
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2018-01-01 2,488
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2018-01-01 5
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2018-01-01 266
Total of all active and inactive participants 2018-01-01 2,759
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2018-01-01 1
Total participants 2018-01-01 2,760
Number of participants with account balances 2018-01-01 2,337
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2018-01-01 0
2017: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2017 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2017-01-01 2,384
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2017-01-01 2,396
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2017-01-01 5
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2017-01-01 208
Total of all active and inactive participants 2017-01-01 2,609
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2017-01-01 1
Total participants 2017-01-01 2,610
Number of participants with account balances 2017-01-01 2,158
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2017-01-01 0
2016: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2016 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2016-01-01 2,135
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2016-01-01 2,193
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2016-01-01 4
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2016-01-01 185
Total of all active and inactive participants 2016-01-01 2,382
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2016-01-01 2
Total participants 2016-01-01 2,384
Number of participants with account balances 2016-01-01 1,896
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2016-01-01 0
2015: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2015 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2015-01-01 1,947
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2015-01-01 1,953
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2015-01-01 3
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2015-01-01 177
Total of all active and inactive participants 2015-01-01 2,133
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2015-01-01 2
Total participants 2015-01-01 2,135
Number of participants with account balances 2015-01-01 1,670
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2015-01-01 0
2014: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2014 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2014-01-01 1,713
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2014-01-01 1,806
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2014-01-01 5
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2014-01-01 136
Total of all active and inactive participants 2014-01-01 1,947
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2014-01-01 0
Total participants 2014-01-01 1,947
Number of participants with account balances 2014-01-01 1,480
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2014-01-01 0
2013: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2013 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2013-01-01 2,039
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2013-01-01 1,604
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2013-01-01 3
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2013-01-01 106
Total of all active and inactive participants 2013-01-01 1,713
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2013-01-01 0
Total participants 2013-01-01 1,713
Number of participants with account balances 2013-01-01 1,297
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2013-01-01 0
2012: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2012 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2012-01-01 1,794
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2012-01-01 1,943
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2012-01-01 3
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2012-01-01 93
Total of all active and inactive participants 2012-01-01 2,039
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2012-01-01 0
Total participants 2012-01-01 2,039
Number of participants with account balances 2012-01-01 1,180
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2012-01-01 0
2011: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2011 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2011-01-01 1,406
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2011-01-01 1,606
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2011-01-01 0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2011-01-01 88
Total of all active and inactive participants 2011-01-01 1,694
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2011-01-01 0
Total participants 2011-01-01 1,694
Number of participants with account balances 2011-01-01 1,066
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2011-01-01 0
2009: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2009 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2009-01-01 1,285
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2009-01-01 1,165
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2009-01-01 0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2009-01-01 65
Total of all active and inactive participants 2009-01-01 1,230
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2009-01-01 0
Total participants 2009-01-01 1,230
Number of participants with account balances 2009-01-01 864
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2009-01-01 0

Measure	Date	Value
2022: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2022 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2022-01-01	3,993
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2022-01-01	4,374
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2022-01-01	14
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2022-01-01	388
Total of all active and inactive participants	2022-01-01	4,776
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2022-01-01	1
Total participants	2022-01-01	4,777
Number of participants with account balances	2022-01-01	4,217
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2022-01-01	49
2021: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2021 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2021-01-01	3,550
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2021-01-01	3,605
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2021-01-01	11
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2021-01-01	376
Total of all active and inactive participants	2021-01-01	3,992
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2021-01-01	1
Total participants	2021-01-01	3,993
Number of participants with account balances	2021-01-01	3,538
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2021-01-01	0
2020: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2020 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2020-01-01	3,171
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2020-01-01	3,203
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2020-01-01	6
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2020-01-01	339
Total of all active and inactive participants	2020-01-01	3,548
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2020-01-01	2
Total participants	2020-01-01	3,550
Number of participants with account balances	2020-01-01	3,051
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2020-01-01	0
2019: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2019 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2019-01-01	2,760
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2019-01-01	2,872
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2019-01-01	8
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2019-01-01	290
Total of all active and inactive participants	2019-01-01	3,170
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2019-01-01	1
Total participants	2019-01-01	3,171
Number of participants with account balances	2019-01-01	2,695
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2019-01-01	0
2018: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2018 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2018-01-01	2,610
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2018-01-01	2,488
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2018-01-01	5
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2018-01-01	266
Total of all active and inactive participants	2018-01-01	2,759
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2018-01-01	1
Total participants	2018-01-01	2,760
Number of participants with account balances	2018-01-01	2,337
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2018-01-01	0
2017: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2017 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2017-01-01	2,384
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2017-01-01	2,396
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2017-01-01	5
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2017-01-01	208
Total of all active and inactive participants	2017-01-01	2,609
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2017-01-01	1
Total participants	2017-01-01	2,610
Number of participants with account balances	2017-01-01	2,158
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2017-01-01	0
2016: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2016 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2016-01-01	2,135
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2016-01-01	2,193
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2016-01-01	4
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2016-01-01	185
Total of all active and inactive participants	2016-01-01	2,382
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2016-01-01	2
Total participants	2016-01-01	2,384
Number of participants with account balances	2016-01-01	1,896
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2016-01-01	0
2015: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2015 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2015-01-01	1,947
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2015-01-01	1,953
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2015-01-01	3
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2015-01-01	177
Total of all active and inactive participants	2015-01-01	2,133
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2015-01-01	2
Total participants	2015-01-01	2,135
Number of participants with account balances	2015-01-01	1,670
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2015-01-01	0
2014: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2014 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2014-01-01	1,713
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2014-01-01	1,806
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2014-01-01	5
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2014-01-01	136
Total of all active and inactive participants	2014-01-01	1,947
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2014-01-01	0
Total participants	2014-01-01	1,947
Number of participants with account balances	2014-01-01	1,480
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2014-01-01	0
2013: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2013 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2013-01-01	2,039
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2013-01-01	1,604
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2013-01-01	3
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2013-01-01	106
Total of all active and inactive participants	2013-01-01	1,713
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2013-01-01	0
Total participants	2013-01-01	1,713
Number of participants with account balances	2013-01-01	1,297
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2013-01-01	0
2012: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2012 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2012-01-01	1,794
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2012-01-01	1,943
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2012-01-01	3
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2012-01-01	93
Total of all active and inactive participants	2012-01-01	2,039
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2012-01-01	0
Total participants	2012-01-01	2,039
Number of participants with account balances	2012-01-01	1,180
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2012-01-01	0
2011: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2011 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2011-01-01	1,406
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2011-01-01	1,606
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2011-01-01	0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2011-01-01	88
Total of all active and inactive participants	2011-01-01	1,694
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2011-01-01	0
Total participants	2011-01-01	1,694
Number of participants with account balances	2011-01-01	1,066
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2011-01-01	0
2009: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2009 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2009-01-01	1,285
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2009-01-01	1,165
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2009-01-01	0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2009-01-01	65
Total of all active and inactive participants	2009-01-01	1,230
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2009-01-01	0
Total participants	2009-01-01	1,230
Number of participants with account balances	2009-01-01	864
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2009-01-01	0

Financial Data on CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN

Measure	Date	Value
2022 : CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2022 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2022-12-31	$0
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2022-12-31	$0
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2022-12-31	$0
Total transfer of assets to this plan	2022-12-31	$0
Total transfer of assets from this plan	2022-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2022-12-31	$29,704
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2022-12-31	$22,595
Expenses. Interest paid	2022-12-31	$0
Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102	2022-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2022-12-31	$-35,317,113
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2022-12-31	$0
Total of all expenses incurred	2022-12-31	$11,420,672
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2022-12-31	$11,011,632
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2022-12-31	$0
Value of total corrective distributions	2022-12-31	$82,609
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2022-12-31	$90,107,591
Value of total assets at end of year	2022-12-31	$661,530,869
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$708,261,545
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2022-12-31	$326,431
Total income from rents	2022-12-31	$0
Total interest from all sources	2022-12-31	$0
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2022-12-31	$13,160,753
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2022-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2022-12-31	$13,160,753
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year	2022-12-31	$0
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$0
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2022-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2022-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$0
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2022-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2022-12-31	$500,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2022-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2022-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2022-12-31	$49,623,349
Participant contributions at end of year	2022-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at end of year	2022-12-31	$316,172
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$251,225
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2022-12-31	$53,937,208
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$55,436,591
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2022-12-31	$11,500,653
Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries)	2022-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year	2022-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year	2022-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$0
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2022-12-31	$29,704
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$22,595
Other income not declared elsewhere	2022-12-31	$-9,296,206
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2022-12-31	$158,390
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year	2022-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at end of year	2022-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$0
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2022-12-31	No
Income. Non cash contributions	2022-12-31	$0
Value of net income/loss	2022-12-31	$-46,737,785
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2022-12-31	$661,501,165
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2022-12-31	$708,238,950
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2022-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2022-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2022-12-31	No
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year	2022-12-31	$0
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$0
Investment advisory and management fees	2022-12-31	$168,041
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2022-12-31	$346,514,758
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$635,071,389
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at end of year	2022-12-31	$0
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$0
Interest on participant loans	2022-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from loans (other than to participants)	2022-12-31	$0
Interest earned on other investments	2022-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from US Government securities	2022-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments	2022-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year	2022-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$0
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2022-12-31	$257,811,194
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$14,955,785
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2022-12-31	$0
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2022-12-31	$0
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$0
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2022-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at end of year	2022-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$0
Value of funds held in insurance company general accounts (unallocated contracts) at end of year	2022-12-31	$0
Value of funds held in insurance company general accounts (unallocated contracts) at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$0
Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits	2022-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at end of year	2022-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$0
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2022-12-31	$-97,851,143
Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts	2022-12-31	$0
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2022-12-31	$-31,438,108
Net gain/loss from 103.12 investment entities	2022-12-31	$0
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2022-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2022-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2022-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2022-12-31	$0
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at end of year	2022-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$0
Contributions received in cash from employer	2022-12-31	$28,983,589
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2022-12-31	$2,951,537
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$2,546,555
Income. Dividends from preferred stock	2022-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from common stock	2022-12-31	$0
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2022-12-31	$11,011,632
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year	2022-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year	2022-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$0
Contract administrator fees	2022-12-31	$0
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2022-12-31	No
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2022-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year	2022-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at end of year	2022-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$0
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2022-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2022-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2022-12-31	No
Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets	2022-12-31	$0
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	2022-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at end of year	2022-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at beginning of year	2022-12-31	$0
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2022-12-31	Unqualified
Accountancy firm name	2022-12-31	WARREN AVERETT LLC
Accountancy firm EIN	2022-12-31	454084437
2021 : CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2021 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2021-12-31	$0
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2021-12-31	$0
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2021-12-31	$0
Total transfer of assets to this plan	2021-12-31	$0
Total transfer of assets from this plan	2021-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2021-12-31	$22,595
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2021-12-31	$17,541
Expenses. Interest paid	2021-12-31	$0
Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102	2021-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2021-12-31	$173,386,600
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2021-12-31	$0
Total of all expenses incurred	2021-12-31	$24,778,767
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2021-12-31	$24,392,668
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2021-12-31	$0
Value of total corrective distributions	2021-12-31	$27,286
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2021-12-31	$74,890,183
Value of total assets at end of year	2021-12-31	$708,261,545
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$559,648,658
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2021-12-31	$358,813
Total income from rents	2021-12-31	$0
Total interest from all sources	2021-12-31	$0
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2021-12-31	$23,786,221
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2021-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2021-12-31	$23,786,221
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year	2021-12-31	$0
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$0
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2021-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2021-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$0
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2021-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2021-12-31	$500,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2021-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2021-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2021-12-31	$41,680,620
Participant contributions at end of year	2021-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at end of year	2021-12-31	$251,225
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$195,569
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2021-12-31	$55,436,591
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$49,412,034
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2021-12-31	$8,760,963
Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries)	2021-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year	2021-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year	2021-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$0
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2021-12-31	$22,595
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$17,541
Other income not declared elsewhere	2021-12-31	$6,977,971
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2021-12-31	$205,061
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year	2021-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at end of year	2021-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$0
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2021-12-31	No
Income. Non cash contributions	2021-12-31	$0
Value of net income/loss	2021-12-31	$148,607,833
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2021-12-31	$708,238,950
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2021-12-31	$559,631,117
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2021-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2021-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2021-12-31	No
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year	2021-12-31	$0
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$0
Investment advisory and management fees	2021-12-31	$153,752
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2021-12-31	$635,071,389
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$493,286,403
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at end of year	2021-12-31	$0
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$0
Interest on participant loans	2021-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from loans (other than to participants)	2021-12-31	$0
Interest earned on other investments	2021-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from US Government securities	2021-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments	2021-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year	2021-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$0
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2021-12-31	$14,955,785
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$15,198,069
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2021-12-31	$0
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2021-12-31	$0
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$0
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2021-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at end of year	2021-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$0
Value of funds held in insurance company general accounts (unallocated contracts) at end of year	2021-12-31	$0
Value of funds held in insurance company general accounts (unallocated contracts) at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$0
Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits	2021-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at end of year	2021-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$0
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2021-12-31	$67,503,258
Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts	2021-12-31	$0
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2021-12-31	$228,967
Net gain/loss from 103.12 investment entities	2021-12-31	$0
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2021-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2021-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2021-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2021-12-31	$0
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at end of year	2021-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$0
Contributions received in cash from employer	2021-12-31	$24,448,600
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2021-12-31	$2,546,555
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$1,556,583
Income. Dividends from preferred stock	2021-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from common stock	2021-12-31	$0
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2021-12-31	$24,392,668
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year	2021-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year	2021-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$0
Contract administrator fees	2021-12-31	$0
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2021-12-31	No
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2021-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year	2021-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at end of year	2021-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$0
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2021-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2021-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2021-12-31	No
Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets	2021-12-31	$0
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	2021-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at end of year	2021-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at beginning of year	2021-12-31	$0
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2021-12-31	Unqualified
Accountancy firm name	2021-12-31	WARREN AVERETT LLC
Accountancy firm EIN	2021-12-31	454084437
2020 : CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2020 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2020-12-31	$0
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2020-12-31	$0
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2020-12-31	$0
Total transfer of assets to this plan	2020-12-31	$0
Total transfer of assets from this plan	2020-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2020-12-31	$17,541
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2020-12-31	$15,584
Expenses. Interest paid	2020-12-31	$0
Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102	2020-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2020-12-31	$145,740,556
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2020-12-31	$0
Total of all expenses incurred	2020-12-31	$25,063,249
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2020-12-31	$24,737,328
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2020-12-31	$0
Value of total corrective distributions	2020-12-31	$27,929
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2020-12-31	$66,297,840
Value of total assets at end of year	2020-12-31	$559,648,658
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$438,969,394
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2020-12-31	$297,992
Total income from rents	2020-12-31	$0
Total interest from all sources	2020-12-31	$0
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2020-12-31	$11,766,598
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2020-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2020-12-31	$11,766,598
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year	2020-12-31	$0
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$251,000
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2020-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2020-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2020-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2020-12-31	$500,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2020-12-31	No
Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities	2020-12-31	$251,000
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2020-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2020-12-31	$34,939,480
Participant contributions at end of year	2020-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at end of year	2020-12-31	$195,569
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2020-12-31	$49,412,034
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$42,108,477
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2020-12-31	$11,177,443
Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries)	2020-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year	2020-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year	2020-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2020-12-31	$17,541
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$15,584
Other income not declared elsewhere	2020-12-31	$5,072,375
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2020-12-31	$158,624
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year	2020-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at end of year	2020-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2020-12-31	No
Income. Non cash contributions	2020-12-31	$0
Value of net income/loss	2020-12-31	$120,677,307
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2020-12-31	$559,631,117
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2020-12-31	$438,953,810
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2020-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2020-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2020-12-31	No
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year	2020-12-31	$0
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Investment advisory and management fees	2020-12-31	$139,368
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2020-12-31	$493,286,403
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$385,097,468
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at end of year	2020-12-31	$0
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Interest on participant loans	2020-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from loans (other than to participants)	2020-12-31	$0
Interest earned on other investments	2020-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from US Government securities	2020-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments	2020-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year	2020-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2020-12-31	$15,198,069
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$10,398,139
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2020-12-31	$0
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2020-12-31	$0
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2020-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at end of year	2020-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Value of funds held in insurance company general accounts (unallocated contracts) at end of year	2020-12-31	$0
Value of funds held in insurance company general accounts (unallocated contracts) at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits	2020-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at end of year	2020-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2020-12-31	$62,328,643
Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts	2020-12-31	$0
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2020-12-31	$275,100
Net gain/loss from 103.12 investment entities	2020-12-31	$0
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2020-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2020-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2020-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2020-12-31	$0
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at end of year	2020-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Contributions received in cash from employer	2020-12-31	$20,180,917
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2020-12-31	$1,556,583
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$1,114,310
Income. Dividends from preferred stock	2020-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from common stock	2020-12-31	$0
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2020-12-31	$24,737,328
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year	2020-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year	2020-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Contract administrator fees	2020-12-31	$0
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2020-12-31	No
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2020-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year	2020-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at end of year	2020-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2020-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2020-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2020-12-31	No
Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets	2020-12-31	$0
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	2020-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at end of year	2020-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at beginning of year	2020-12-31	$0
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2020-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2020-12-31	WARREN AVERETT LLC
Accountancy firm EIN	2020-12-31	454084437
2019 : CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2019 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2019-12-31	$-6,228
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2019-12-31	$0
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2019-12-31	$-6,228
Total transfer of assets to this plan	2019-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2019-12-31	$15,584
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2019-12-31	$16,013
Expenses. Interest paid	2019-12-31	$0
Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102	2019-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2019-12-31	$129,889,513
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2019-12-31	$0
Total of all expenses incurred	2019-12-31	$13,406,162
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2019-12-31	$13,206,323
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2019-12-31	$0
Value of total corrective distributions	2019-12-31	$15,584
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2019-12-31	$50,172,739
Value of total assets at end of year	2019-12-31	$438,969,394
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$322,486,472
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2019-12-31	$184,255
Total income from rents	2019-12-31	$0
Total interest from all sources	2019-12-31	$0
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2019-12-31	$10,342,706
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2019-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2019-12-31	$10,342,706
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year	2019-12-31	$251,000
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$367,000
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2019-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2019-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$0
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2019-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2019-12-31	$500,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2019-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2019-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2019-12-31	$28,168,381
Participant contributions at end of year	2019-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at end of year	2019-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$0
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2019-12-31	$42,108,477
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$34,627,351
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2019-12-31	$5,341,145
Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries)	2019-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year	2019-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year	2019-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$0
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2019-12-31	$15,584
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$16,013
Other income not declared elsewhere	2019-12-31	$6,263,325
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2019-12-31	$57,545
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year	2019-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at end of year	2019-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$0
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2019-12-31	No
Income. Non cash contributions	2019-12-31	$0
Value of net income/loss	2019-12-31	$116,483,351
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2019-12-31	$438,953,810
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2019-12-31	$322,470,459
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2019-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2019-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2019-12-31	No
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year	2019-12-31	$0
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$0
Investment advisory and management fees	2019-12-31	$126,710
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2019-12-31	$385,097,468
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$277,663,586
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at end of year	2019-12-31	$0
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$0
Interest on participant loans	2019-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from loans (other than to participants)	2019-12-31	$0
Interest earned on other investments	2019-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from US Government securities	2019-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments	2019-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year	2019-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$0
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2019-12-31	$10,398,139
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$9,156,473
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2019-12-31	$0
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2019-12-31	$0
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$0
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2019-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at end of year	2019-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$0
Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits	2019-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at end of year	2019-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$0
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2019-12-31	$62,906,243
Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts	2019-12-31	$0
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2019-12-31	$210,728
Net gain/loss from 103.12 investment entities	2019-12-31	$0
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2019-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2019-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2019-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2019-12-31	$0
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at end of year	2019-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$0
Contributions received in cash from employer	2019-12-31	$16,663,213
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2019-12-31	$1,114,310
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$672,062
Income. Dividends from preferred stock	2019-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from common stock	2019-12-31	$0
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2019-12-31	$13,206,323
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year	2019-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year	2019-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$0
Contract administrator fees	2019-12-31	$0
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2019-12-31	No
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2019-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year	2019-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at end of year	2019-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$0
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2019-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2019-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2019-12-31	No
Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets	2019-12-31	$0
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	2019-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at end of year	2019-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at beginning of year	2019-12-31	$0
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2019-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2019-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2019-12-31	WARREN AVERETT LLC
Accountancy firm EIN	2019-12-31	454084437
2018 : CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2018 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2018-12-31	$-58,000
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2018-12-31	$0
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2018-12-31	$-58,000
Total transfer of assets to this plan	2018-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2018-12-31	$16,013
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2018-12-31	$9,410
Expenses. Interest paid	2018-12-31	$0
Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102	2018-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2018-12-31	$19,763,361
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2018-12-31	$0
Total of all expenses incurred	2018-12-31	$38,652,233
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2018-12-31	$38,502,994
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2018-12-31	$0
Value of total corrective distributions	2018-12-31	$0
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2018-12-31	$40,315,545
Value of total assets at end of year	2018-12-31	$322,486,472
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$341,368,741
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2018-12-31	$149,239
Total income from rents	2018-12-31	$0
Total interest from all sources	2018-12-31	$0
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2018-12-31	$14,381,561
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2018-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2018-12-31	$14,381,561
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year	2018-12-31	$367,000
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$795,000
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2018-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2018-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$0
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2018-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2018-12-31	$500,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2018-12-31	No
Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities	2018-12-31	$370,000
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2018-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2018-12-31	$22,922,629
Participant contributions at end of year	2018-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at end of year	2018-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$0
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2018-12-31	$34,627,351
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$0
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2018-12-31	$3,207,348
Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries)	2018-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year	2018-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year	2018-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$0
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2018-12-31	$16,013
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$9,410
Other income not declared elsewhere	2018-12-31	$-1,915,518
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2018-12-31	$54,912
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year	2018-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at end of year	2018-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$88,363
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2018-12-31	No
Income. Non cash contributions	2018-12-31	$0
Value of net income/loss	2018-12-31	$-18,888,872
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2018-12-31	$322,470,459
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2018-12-31	$341,359,331
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2018-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2018-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2018-12-31	No
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year	2018-12-31	$0
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$0
Investment advisory and management fees	2018-12-31	$94,327
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2018-12-31	$277,663,586
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$304,979,474
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at end of year	2018-12-31	$0
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$0
Interest on participant loans	2018-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from loans (other than to participants)	2018-12-31	$0
Interest earned on other investments	2018-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from US Government securities	2018-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments	2018-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year	2018-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$0
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2018-12-31	$9,156,473
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$12,739,524
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2018-12-31	$0
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2018-12-31	$3,356,071
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$3,356,071
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2018-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at end of year	2018-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$0
Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits	2018-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at end of year	2018-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$0
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2018-12-31	$-33,194,228
Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts	2018-12-31	$0
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2018-12-31	$234,001
Net gain/loss from 103.12 investment entities	2018-12-31	$0
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2018-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2018-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2018-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2018-12-31	$0
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at end of year	2018-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$0
Contributions received in cash from employer	2018-12-31	$14,185,568
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2018-12-31	$672,062
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from preferred stock	2018-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from common stock	2018-12-31	$0
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2018-12-31	$38,502,994
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year	2018-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year	2018-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$0
Contract administrator fees	2018-12-31	$0
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2018-12-31	No
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2018-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$19,410,309
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year	2018-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at end of year	2018-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$0
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2018-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2018-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2018-12-31	No
Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets	2018-12-31	$0
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	2018-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at end of year	2018-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at beginning of year	2018-12-31	$0
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2018-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2018-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2018-12-31	WARREN AVERETT LLC
Accountancy firm EIN	2018-12-31	454084437
2017 : CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2017 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2017-12-31	$249,278
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2017-12-31	$2,432,202
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2017-12-31	$2,681,480
Total transfer of assets to this plan	2017-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2017-12-31	$9,410
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2017-12-31	$774,297
Expenses. Interest paid	2017-12-31	$0
Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102	2017-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2017-12-31	$83,664,206
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2017-12-31	$223,910
Total of all expenses incurred	2017-12-31	$7,866,445
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2017-12-31	$7,683,818
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2017-12-31	$0
Value of total corrective distributions	2017-12-31	$9,410
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2017-12-31	$32,043,407
Value of total assets at end of year	2017-12-31	$341,368,741
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$266,335,867
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2017-12-31	$173,217
Total income from rents	2017-12-31	$0
Total interest from all sources	2017-12-31	$18,409
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2017-12-31	$12,634,549
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2017-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2017-12-31	$12,240,418
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year	2017-12-31	$795,000
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$545,722
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2017-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2017-12-31	$500,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2017-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2017-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2017-12-31	$17,620,370
Participant contributions at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2017-12-31	$3,496,780
Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries)	2017-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2017-12-31	$9,410
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$774,297
Other income not declared elsewhere	2017-12-31	$0
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2017-12-31	$103,773
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at end of year	2017-12-31	$88,363
Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2017-12-31	No
Income. Non cash contributions	2017-12-31	$0
Value of net income/loss	2017-12-31	$75,797,761
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2017-12-31	$341,359,331
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2017-12-31	$265,561,570
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2017-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2017-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2017-12-31	No
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Investment advisory and management fees	2017-12-31	$69,444
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2017-12-31	$304,979,474
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$236,000,644
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Interest on participant loans	2017-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from loans (other than to participants)	2017-12-31	$0
Interest earned on other investments	2017-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from US Government securities	2017-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments	2017-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2017-12-31	$12,739,524
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$10,956,167
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2017-12-31	$3,356,071
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2017-12-31	$3,484,073
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$3,484,073
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2017-12-31	$18,409
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits	2017-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2017-12-31	$35,860,930
Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts	2017-12-31	$0
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2017-12-31	$201,521
Net gain/loss from 103.12 investment entities	2017-12-31	$0
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2017-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2017-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2017-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Contributions received in cash from employer	2017-12-31	$10,926,257
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from preferred stock	2017-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from common stock	2017-12-31	$394,131
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2017-12-31	$7,683,818
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Contract administrator fees	2017-12-31	$0
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2017-12-31	No
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2017-12-31	$19,410,309
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$15,349,261
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2017-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2017-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2017-12-31	No
Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets	2017-12-31	$-6,422,589
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	2017-12-31	$-6,646,499
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2017-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2017-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2017-12-31	CARR, RIGGS & INGRAM LLC
Accountancy firm EIN	2017-12-31	721396621
2016 : CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2016 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2016-12-31	$-24,893
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2016-12-31	$907,913
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2016-12-31	$883,020
Total transfer of assets to this plan	2016-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2016-12-31	$774,297
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2016-12-31	$801,924
Expenses. Interest paid	2016-12-31	$0
Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102	2016-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2016-12-31	$48,227,423
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2016-12-31	$216,647
Total of all expenses incurred	2016-12-31	$13,847,101
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2016-12-31	$12,953,357
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2016-12-31	$0
Value of total corrective distributions	2016-12-31	$774,297
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2016-12-31	$27,365,266
Value of total assets at end of year	2016-12-31	$266,335,867
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$231,983,172
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2016-12-31	$119,447
Total income from rents	2016-12-31	$0
Total interest from all sources	2016-12-31	$3,922
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2016-12-31	$7,894,950
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2016-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2016-12-31	$7,471,248
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year	2016-12-31	$545,722
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$570,615
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2016-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2016-12-31	$500,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2016-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2016-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2016-12-31	$15,491,978
Participant contributions at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2016-12-31	$2,263,757
Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries)	2016-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2016-12-31	$774,297
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$801,924
Other income not declared elsewhere	2016-12-31	$0
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2016-12-31	$74,918
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2016-12-31	No
Income. Non cash contributions	2016-12-31	$0
Value of net income/loss	2016-12-31	$34,380,322
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2016-12-31	$265,561,570
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2016-12-31	$231,181,248
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2016-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2016-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2016-12-31	No
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Investment advisory and management fees	2016-12-31	$44,529
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2016-12-31	$236,000,644
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$204,735,365
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Interest on participant loans	2016-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from loans (other than to participants)	2016-12-31	$0
Interest earned on other investments	2016-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from US Government securities	2016-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments	2016-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2016-12-31	$10,956,167
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$10,129,536
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2016-12-31	$3,484,073
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2016-12-31	$3,877,193
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$3,877,193
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2016-12-31	$3,922
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits	2016-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2016-12-31	$11,690,224
Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts	2016-12-31	$0
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2016-12-31	$173,394
Net gain/loss from 103.12 investment entities	2016-12-31	$0
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2016-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2016-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2016-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Contributions received in cash from employer	2016-12-31	$9,609,531
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from preferred stock	2016-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from common stock	2016-12-31	$423,702
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2016-12-31	$12,953,357
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Contract administrator fees	2016-12-31	$0
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2016-12-31	No
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2016-12-31	$15,349,261
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$12,670,463
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2016-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2016-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2016-12-31	No
Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets	2016-12-31	$10,238,786
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	2016-12-31	$10,022,139
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2016-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2016-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2016-12-31	CARR, RIGGS & INGRAM LLC
Accountancy firm EIN	2016-12-31	721396621
2015 : CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2015 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2015-12-31	$61,365
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2015-12-31	$-244,457
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2015-12-31	$-183,092
Total transfer of assets to this plan	2015-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2015-12-31	$801,924
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2015-12-31	$8,448
Expenses. Interest paid	2015-12-31	$0
Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102	2015-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2015-12-31	$22,165,236
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2015-12-31	$-190,369
Total of all expenses incurred	2015-12-31	$6,697,159
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2015-12-31	$5,790,241
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2015-12-31	$0
Value of total corrective distributions	2015-12-31	$801,924
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2015-12-31	$22,865,800
Value of total assets at end of year	2015-12-31	$231,983,172
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$215,721,619
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2015-12-31	$104,994
Total income from rents	2015-12-31	$0
Total interest from all sources	2015-12-31	$2,273
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2015-12-31	$9,270,578
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2015-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2015-12-31	$9,064,741
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year	2015-12-31	$570,615
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$509,250
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2015-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2015-12-31	$500,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2015-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2015-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2015-12-31	$12,736,126
Participant contributions at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$12,194
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2015-12-31	$1,973,034
Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries)	2015-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2015-12-31	$801,924
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$8,448
Other income not declared elsewhere	2015-12-31	$0
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2015-12-31	$70,956
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2015-12-31	No
Income. Non cash contributions	2015-12-31	$0
Value of net income/loss	2015-12-31	$15,468,077
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2015-12-31	$231,181,248
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2015-12-31	$215,713,171
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2015-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2015-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2015-12-31	No
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Investment advisory and management fees	2015-12-31	$34,038
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2015-12-31	$204,735,365
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$194,127,109
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Interest on participant loans	2015-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from loans (other than to participants)	2015-12-31	$0
Interest earned on other investments	2015-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from US Government securities	2015-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments	2015-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2015-12-31	$10,129,536
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$10,561,519
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2015-12-31	$3,877,193
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2015-12-31	$1,647,315
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$1,647,315
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2015-12-31	$2,273
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits	2015-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2015-12-31	$-9,580,478
Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts	2015-12-31	$0
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2015-12-31	$-19,476
Net gain/loss from 103.12 investment entities	2015-12-31	$0
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2015-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2015-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2015-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Contributions received in cash from employer	2015-12-31	$8,156,640
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$10,213
Income. Dividends from preferred stock	2015-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from common stock	2015-12-31	$205,837
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2015-12-31	$5,790,241
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Contract administrator fees	2015-12-31	$0
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2015-12-31	No
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2015-12-31	$12,670,463
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$8,854,019
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2015-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2015-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2015-12-31	No
Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets	2015-12-31	$5,431,243
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	2015-12-31	$5,621,612
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2015-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2015-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2015-12-31	BABUSH, NEIMAN, KORNMAN AND JOHNSON
Accountancy firm EIN	2015-12-31	580942047
2014 : CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2014 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2014-12-31	$3,366
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2014-12-31	$41,432
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2014-12-31	$44,798
Total transfer of assets to this plan	2014-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2014-12-31	$8,448
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2014-12-31	$437
Expenses. Interest paid	2014-12-31	$0
Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102	2014-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2014-12-31	$31,447,141
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2014-12-31	$0
Total of all expenses incurred	2014-12-31	$8,627,324
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2014-12-31	$8,507,252
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2014-12-31	$0
Value of total corrective distributions	2014-12-31	$8,448
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2014-12-31	$17,477,596
Value of total assets at end of year	2014-12-31	$215,721,619
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$192,893,791
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2014-12-31	$111,624
Total income from rents	2014-12-31	$0
Total interest from all sources	2014-12-31	$125
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2014-12-31	$9,344,218
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2014-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2014-12-31	$9,218,917
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year	2014-12-31	$509,250
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$505,884
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2014-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2014-12-31	$500,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2014-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2014-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2014-12-31	$10,510,294
Participant contributions at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at end of year	2014-12-31	$12,194
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2014-12-31	$0
Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries)	2014-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2014-12-31	$8,448
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$437
Other income not declared elsewhere	2014-12-31	$1,516
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2014-12-31	$91,310
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2014-12-31	No
Income. Non cash contributions	2014-12-31	$0
Value of net income/loss	2014-12-31	$22,819,817
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2014-12-31	$215,713,171
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2014-12-31	$192,893,354
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2014-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2014-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2014-12-31	No
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Investment advisory and management fees	2014-12-31	$20,314
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2014-12-31	$194,127,109
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$177,096,904
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Interest on participant loans	2014-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from loans (other than to participants)	2014-12-31	$0
Interest earned on other investments	2014-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from US Government securities	2014-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments	2014-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2014-12-31	$10,561,519
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$10,043,799
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2014-12-31	$1,647,315
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2014-12-31	$645,977
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$645,977
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2014-12-31	$125
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits	2014-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2014-12-31	$4,383,397
Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts	2014-12-31	$0
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2014-12-31	$195,491
Net gain/loss from 103.12 investment entities	2014-12-31	$0
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2014-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2014-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2014-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Contributions received in cash from employer	2014-12-31	$6,967,302
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2014-12-31	$10,213
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from preferred stock	2014-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from common stock	2014-12-31	$125,301
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2014-12-31	$8,507,252
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Contract administrator fees	2014-12-31	$0
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2014-12-31	No
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2014-12-31	$8,854,019
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$4,601,227
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2014-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2014-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2014-12-31	No
Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets	2014-12-31	$0
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	2014-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2014-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2014-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2014-12-31	BABUSH, NEIMAN, KORNMAN AND JOHNSON
Accountancy firm EIN	2014-12-31	580942047
2013 : CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2013 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2013-12-31	$-68,857
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2013-12-31	$0
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2013-12-31	$-68,857
Total transfer of assets to this plan	2013-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2013-12-31	$437
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2013-12-31	$2,831
Expenses. Interest paid	2013-12-31	$0
Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102	2013-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2013-12-31	$48,039,942
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2013-12-31	$0
Total of all expenses incurred	2013-12-31	$4,162,156
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2013-12-31	$4,058,165
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2013-12-31	$0
Value of total corrective distributions	2013-12-31	$437
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2013-12-31	$14,941,450
Value of total assets at end of year	2013-12-31	$192,893,791
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$149,018,399
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2013-12-31	$103,554
Total income from rents	2013-12-31	$0
Total interest from all sources	2013-12-31	$73
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2013-12-31	$6,759,034
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2013-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2013-12-31	$6,692,191
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year	2013-12-31	$505,884
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$574,741
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2013-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2013-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2013-12-31	$500,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2013-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2013-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2013-12-31	$8,922,845
Participant contributions at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$9,883
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2013-12-31	$0
Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries)	2013-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2013-12-31	$437
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$2,831
Other income not declared elsewhere	2013-12-31	$457
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2013-12-31	$93,674
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2013-12-31	No
Income. Non cash contributions	2013-12-31	$0
Value of net income/loss	2013-12-31	$43,877,786
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2013-12-31	$192,893,354
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2013-12-31	$149,015,568
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2013-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2013-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2013-12-31	No
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Investment advisory and management fees	2013-12-31	$9,880
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2013-12-31	$177,096,904
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$134,676,612
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Interest on participant loans	2013-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from loans (other than to participants)	2013-12-31	$0
Interest earned on other investments	2013-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from US Government securities	2013-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments	2013-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2013-12-31	$10,043,799
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$10,538,526
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2013-12-31	$645,977
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2013-12-31	$506,124
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$506,124
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2013-12-31	$73
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits	2013-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2013-12-31	$26,479,329
Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts	2013-12-31	$0
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2013-12-31	$-71,544
Net gain/loss from 103.12 investment entities	2013-12-31	$0
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2013-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2013-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2013-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Contributions received in cash from employer	2013-12-31	$6,018,605
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$8,097
Income. Dividends from preferred stock	2013-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from common stock	2013-12-31	$66,843
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2013-12-31	$4,058,165
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Contract administrator fees	2013-12-31	$0
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2013-12-31	No
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2013-12-31	$4,601,227
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$2,704,416
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2013-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2013-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2013-12-31	No
Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets	2013-12-31	$0
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	2013-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2013-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2013-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2013-12-31	BABUSH, NEIMAN, KORNMAN AND JOHNSON
Accountancy firm EIN	2013-12-31	580942047
2012 : CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2012 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2012-12-31	$-125,219
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2012-12-31	$-125,219
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2012-12-31	$2,831
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2012-12-31	$68,910
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2012-12-31	$31,290,869
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2012-12-31	$0
Total of all expenses incurred	2012-12-31	$6,443,259
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2012-12-31	$6,308,486
Value of total corrective distributions	2012-12-31	$2,831
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2012-12-31	$13,211,461
Value of total assets at end of year	2012-12-31	$149,018,399
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$124,236,868
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2012-12-31	$131,942
Total interest from all sources	2012-12-31	$104
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2012-12-31	$3,196,731
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2012-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2012-12-31	$3,196,395
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year	2012-12-31	$574,741
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$699,960
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2012-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2012-12-31	$500,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2012-12-31	Yes
Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities	2012-12-31	$0
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2012-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2012-12-31	$7,863,994
Participant contributions at end of year	2012-12-31	$9,883
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$6,684
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2012-12-31	$2,831
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$68,910
Other income not declared elsewhere	2012-12-31	$93,866
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2012-12-31	$118,191
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2012-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2012-12-31	$24,847,610
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2012-12-31	$149,015,568
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2012-12-31	$124,167,958
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2012-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2012-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2012-12-31	No
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$0
Investment advisory and management fees	2012-12-31	$13,751
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2012-12-31	$134,676,612
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$111,899,604
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2012-12-31	$10,538,526
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$10,565,864
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2012-12-31	$506,124
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2012-12-31	$580,916
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$580,916
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2012-12-31	$104
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2012-12-31	$14,684,332
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2012-12-31	$229,594
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2012-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2012-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2012-12-31	No
Contributions received in cash from employer	2012-12-31	$5,347,467
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2012-12-31	$8,097
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$5,260
Income. Dividends from common stock	2012-12-31	$336
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2012-12-31	$6,308,486
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2012-12-31	Yes
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2012-12-31	$2,704,416
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$478,580
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2012-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2012-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2012-12-31	No
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2012-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2012-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2012-12-31	BABUSH, NEIMAN, KORNMAN AND JOHNSON
Accountancy firm EIN	2012-12-31	580942047
2011 : CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2011 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2011-12-31	$-241,529
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2011-12-31	$176,173
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2011-12-31	$-65,356
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2011-12-31	$68,910
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2011-12-31	$107,889
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2011-12-31	$10,216,819
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2011-12-31	$0
Total of all expenses incurred	2011-12-31	$1,171,991
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2011-12-31	$872,285
Value of total corrective distributions	2011-12-31	$68,910
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2011-12-31	$11,245,991
Value of total assets at end of year	2011-12-31	$124,236,868
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$115,231,019
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2011-12-31	$230,796
Total interest from all sources	2011-12-31	$382
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2011-12-31	$1,515,728
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2011-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2011-12-31	$1,515,161
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year	2011-12-31	$699,960
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$941,488
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2011-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2011-12-31	$500,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2011-12-31	No
Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities	2011-12-31	$0
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2011-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2011-12-31	$6,666,267
Participant contributions at end of year	2011-12-31	$6,684
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$6,137
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2011-12-31	$68,910
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$107,889
Other income not declared elsewhere	2011-12-31	$131,123
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2011-12-31	$7,844
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2011-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2011-12-31	$9,044,828
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2011-12-31	$124,167,958
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2011-12-31	$115,123,130
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2011-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2011-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2011-12-31	No
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year	2011-12-31	$0
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$4,695
Investment advisory and management fees	2011-12-31	$222,952
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2011-12-31	$111,899,604
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$105,489,648
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2011-12-31	$10,565,864
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$7,966,976
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2011-12-31	$580,916
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2011-12-31	$519,407
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$519,407
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2011-12-31	$382
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2011-12-31	$-2,926,313
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2011-12-31	$315,264
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2011-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2011-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2011-12-31	No
Contributions received in cash from employer	2011-12-31	$4,579,724
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2011-12-31	$5,260
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$4,954
Income. Dividends from common stock	2011-12-31	$567
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2011-12-31	$872,285
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2011-12-31	$478,580
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$297,714
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2011-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2011-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2011-12-31	No
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2011-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2011-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2011-12-31	BABUSH, NEIMAN, KORNMAN AND JOHNSON
Accountancy firm EIN	2011-12-31	580942047
2010 : CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2010 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2010-12-31	$15,050
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2010-12-31	$40,939
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2010-12-31	$55,989
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2010-12-31	$107,889
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2010-12-31	$222,389
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2010-12-31	$23,838,016
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2010-12-31	$0
Total of all expenses incurred	2010-12-31	$2,203,340
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2010-12-31	$1,907,965
Value of total corrective distributions	2010-12-31	$107,315
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2010-12-31	$9,810,984
Value of total assets at end of year	2010-12-31	$115,231,019
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$93,710,843
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2010-12-31	$188,060
Total interest from all sources	2010-12-31	$3,351
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2010-12-31	$1,308,785
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2010-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2010-12-31	$1,308,178
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year	2010-12-31	$941,488
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$926,438
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2010-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2010-12-31	$500,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2010-12-31	No
Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities	2010-12-31	$0
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2010-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2010-12-31	$5,792,065
Participant contributions at end of year	2010-12-31	$6,137
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$4,709
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2010-12-31	$107,889
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$222,389
Other income not declared elsewhere	2010-12-31	$120,867
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2010-12-31	$11,520
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2010-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2010-12-31	$21,634,676
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2010-12-31	$115,123,130
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2010-12-31	$93,488,454
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2010-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2010-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2010-12-31	No
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year	2010-12-31	$4,695
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$2,774
Investment advisory and management fees	2010-12-31	$176,540
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2010-12-31	$105,489,648
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$85,613,740
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2010-12-31	$7,966,976
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$6,041,818
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2010-12-31	$519,407
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2010-12-31	$766,313
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$766,313
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2010-12-31	$3,351
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2010-12-31	$12,057,037
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2010-12-31	$481,003
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2010-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2010-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2010-12-31	No
Contributions received in cash from employer	2010-12-31	$4,018,919
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2010-12-31	$4,954
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$6,056
Income. Dividends from common stock	2010-12-31	$607
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2010-12-31	$1,907,965
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2010-12-31	$297,714
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$348,995
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2010-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2010-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2010-12-31	No
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2010-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2010-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2010-12-31	BABUSH, NEIMAN, KORNMAN ADN JOHNSON
Accountancy firm EIN	2010-12-31	580942047
2009 : CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2009 401k financial data
Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities	2009-12-31	$0

Form 5500 Responses for CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN

2022: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2022 form 5500 responses
2022-01-01	Type of plan entity	Mulitple employer plan
2022-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2022-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2022-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2022-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2022-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2022-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2021: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2021 form 5500 responses
2021-01-01	Type of plan entity	Mulitple employer plan
2021-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2021-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2021-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2021-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2020: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2020 form 5500 responses
2020-01-01	Type of plan entity	Mulitple employer plan
2020-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2020-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2020-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2020-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2019: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2019 form 5500 responses
2019-01-01	Type of plan entity	Mulitple employer plan
2019-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2019-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2019-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2019-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2019-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2019-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2018: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2018 form 5500 responses
2018-01-01	Type of plan entity	Mulitple employer plan
2018-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2018-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2018-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2018-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2018-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2018-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2017: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2017 form 5500 responses
2017-01-01	Type of plan entity	Mulitple employer plan
2017-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2017-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2017-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2017-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2017-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2017-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2016: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2016 form 5500 responses
2016-01-01	Type of plan entity	Mulitple employer plan
2016-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2016-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2016-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2016-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2016-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2016-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2015: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2015 form 5500 responses
2015-01-01	Type of plan entity	Mulitple employer plan
2015-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2015-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2015-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2015-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2015-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2015-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2014: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2014 form 5500 responses
2014-01-01	Type of plan entity	Mulitple employer plan
2014-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2014-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2014-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2014-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2014-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2014-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2013: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2013 form 5500 responses
2013-01-01	Type of plan entity	Mulitple employer plan
2013-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2013-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2013-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2013-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2013-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2013-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2012: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2012 form 5500 responses
2012-01-01	Type of plan entity	Mulitple employer plan
2012-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2012-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2012-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2012-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2012-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2012-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2011: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2011 form 5500 responses
2011-01-01	Type of plan entity	Mulitple employer plan
2011-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2011-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2011-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2011-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2011-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2011-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2009: CHICK-FIL-A, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2009 form 5500 responses
2009-01-01	Type of plan entity	Mulitple employer plan
2009-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2009-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2009-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2009-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2009-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2009-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes

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Company Name:	CHICK-FIL-A, INC.
Employer identification number (EIN):	580941582
NAIC Classification:	722513
NAIC Description:	Limited-Service Restaurants

Jurisdiction of Incorporation:	State of Delaware Division of Corporations
Incorporation Date:
Company Identification Number:	2330087