401k Plan data: HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST plan

HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 401k Plan overview

Plan Name	HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST
Plan identification number	003

HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST Benefits

401k Plan Type

Defined Contribution Pension

Plan Features/Benefits

Stock bonus
Leveraged ESOP - An ESOP that acquires employer securities with borrowed money or other debt-financing techniques. A completed Schedule E must be attached to a Form 5500 filed for an ESOP.
The employer maintaining this ESOP is an S Corporation
Plan sponsor(s) received services of leased employees, as defined in Code section 414(n), during the plan year.
Plan sponsor(s) is (are) a member(s) of a controlled group (Code sections 414(b), (c), or (m)).
Plan requiring that all or part of employer contributions be invested and held, at least for a limited period, in employer securities.

401k Sponsoring company profile

HYDROFARM, INC. has sponsored the creation of one or more 401k plans.

Company Name: HYDROFARM, INC.

Employer identification number (EIN): 680044952

NAIC Classification: 424910
NAIC Description: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

Additional information about HYDROFARM, INC.

Jurisdiction of Incorporation: Texas Secretary of State

Incorporation Date: 2004-01-01

Company Identification Number: 0800288313

Legal Registered Office Address: 2225 HUNTINGTON DR

FAIRFIELD
United States of America (USA)
94533

More information about HYDROFARM, INC.

Form 5500 Filing Information

Submission information for form 5500 for 401k plan HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST

Plan id# Filing Submission Date Name of Administrator Date Administrator Signed Name of Company Sponsor Date Sponsor Signed
003 2016-01-01 SHANNA PETERSON SHANNA PETERSON 2017-10-16
003 2015-01-01 SHANNA PETERSON SHANNA PETERSON 2016-10-14
003 2014-01-01 SHANNA PETERSON SHANNA PETERSON 2016-09-13
003 2014-01-01 SHANNA PETERSON SHANNA PETERSON 2016-09-08
003 2013-01-01 JEFF PETERSON JEFF PETERSON 2014-10-15
003 2012-01-01 SHANNA PETERSON SHANNA PETERSON 2014-03-24
003 2011-01-01 SHANNA PETERSON SHANNA PETERSON 2014-03-24

Plan id#	Filing Submission Date	Name of Administrator	Name of Company Sponsor	Date Sponsor Signed
003	2016-01-01	SHANNA PETERSON	SHANNA PETERSON	2017-10-16
003	2015-01-01	SHANNA PETERSON	SHANNA PETERSON	2016-10-14
003	2014-01-01	SHANNA PETERSON	SHANNA PETERSON	2016-09-13
003	2014-01-01	SHANNA PETERSON	SHANNA PETERSON	2016-09-08
003	2013-01-01	JEFF PETERSON	JEFF PETERSON	2014-10-15
003	2012-01-01	SHANNA PETERSON	SHANNA PETERSON	2014-03-24
003	2011-01-01	SHANNA PETERSON	SHANNA PETERSON	2014-03-24

Plan Statistics for HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST

401k plan membership statisitcs for HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST

Measure Date Value
2016: HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 2016 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2016-01-01 274
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2016-01-01 205
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2016-01-01 0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2016-01-01 49
Total of all active and inactive participants 2016-01-01 254
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2016-01-01 1
Total participants 2016-01-01 255
Number of participants with account balances 2016-01-01 255
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2016-01-01 18
2015: HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 2015 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2015-01-01 245
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2015-01-01 195
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2015-01-01 0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2015-01-01 38
Total of all active and inactive participants 2015-01-01 233
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2015-01-01 0
Total participants 2015-01-01 233
Number of participants with account balances 2015-01-01 232
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2015-01-01 19
2014: HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 2014 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2014-01-01 222
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2014-01-01 175
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2014-01-01 0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2014-01-01 24
Total of all active and inactive participants 2014-01-01 199
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2014-01-01 0
Total participants 2014-01-01 199
Number of participants with account balances 2014-01-01 199
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2014-01-01 15
2013: HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 2013 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2013-01-01 208
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2013-01-01 166
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2013-01-01 0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2013-01-01 19
Total of all active and inactive participants 2013-01-01 185
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2013-01-01 0
Total participants 2013-01-01 185
Number of participants with account balances 2013-01-01 185
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2013-01-01 21
2012: HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 2012 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2012-01-01 204
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2012-01-01 169
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2012-01-01 0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2012-01-01 18
Total of all active and inactive participants 2012-01-01 187
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2012-01-01 0
Total participants 2012-01-01 187
Number of participants with account balances 2012-01-01 187
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2012-01-01 23
2011: HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 2011 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2011-01-01 184
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2011-01-01 163
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 4
Total of all active and inactive participants 2011-01-01 167
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2011-01-01 0
Total participants 2011-01-01 167
Number of participants with account balances 2011-01-01 166
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2011-01-01 7

Measure	Date	Value
2016: HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 2016 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2016-01-01	274
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2016-01-01	205
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2016-01-01	0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2016-01-01	49
Total of all active and inactive participants	2016-01-01	254
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2016-01-01	1
Total participants	2016-01-01	255
Number of participants with account balances	2016-01-01	255
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2016-01-01	18
2015: HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 2015 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2015-01-01	245
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2015-01-01	195
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2015-01-01	0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2015-01-01	38
Total of all active and inactive participants	2015-01-01	233
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2015-01-01	0
Total participants	2015-01-01	233
Number of participants with account balances	2015-01-01	232
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2015-01-01	19
2014: HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 2014 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2014-01-01	222
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2014-01-01	175
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2014-01-01	0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2014-01-01	24
Total of all active and inactive participants	2014-01-01	199
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2014-01-01	0
Total participants	2014-01-01	199
Number of participants with account balances	2014-01-01	199
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2014-01-01	15
2013: HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 2013 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2013-01-01	208
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2013-01-01	166
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2013-01-01	0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2013-01-01	19
Total of all active and inactive participants	2013-01-01	185
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2013-01-01	0
Total participants	2013-01-01	185
Number of participants with account balances	2013-01-01	185
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2013-01-01	21
2012: HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 2012 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2012-01-01	204
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2012-01-01	169
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2012-01-01	0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2012-01-01	18
Total of all active and inactive participants	2012-01-01	187
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2012-01-01	0
Total participants	2012-01-01	187
Number of participants with account balances	2012-01-01	187
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2012-01-01	23
2011: HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 2011 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2011-01-01	184
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2011-01-01	163
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	4
Total of all active and inactive participants	2011-01-01	167
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2011-01-01	0
Total participants	2011-01-01	167
Number of participants with account balances	2011-01-01	166
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2011-01-01	7

Financial Data on HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST

Measure	Date	Value
2016 : HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 2016 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2016-12-31	$0
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2016-12-31	$11,902,387
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2016-12-31	$11,902,387
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	$5,510,636
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2016-12-31	$6,814,456
Expenses. Interest paid	2016-12-31	$340,723
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	$340,723
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2016-12-31	$18,571,996
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2016-12-31	$0
Total of all expenses incurred	2016-12-31	$617,607
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2016-12-31	$218,585
Value of total corrective distributions	2016-12-31	$0
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2016-12-31	$0
Value of total assets at end of year	2016-12-31	$57,254,248
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$40,603,679
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2016-12-31	$58,299
Total income from rents	2016-12-31	$0
Total interest from all sources	2016-12-31	$91,474
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2016-12-31	$0
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	$0
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2016-12-31	$0
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2016-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2016-12-31	$1,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2016-12-31	No
Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities	2016-12-31	$0
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2016-12-31	No
Amount of non-exempt transactions with any party-in-interest	2016-12-31	$0
Contributions received from participants	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	$2,204,746
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$861,111
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2016-12-31	$0
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
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2016-12-31	$5,509,561
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$6,814,456
Other income not declared elsewhere	2016-12-31	$6,578,135
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2016-12-31	$43,924
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year	2016-12-31	$1,075
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	$4,956,885
Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$2,485,092
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	$17,954,389
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2016-12-31	$51,743,612
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2016-12-31	$33,789,223
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
Amount of loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan which were in default/classified-as-uncollectible as of the close of the plan year	2016-12-31	$0
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2016-12-31	No
Amount of leases to which the plan was a party which were in default/classified-as-uncollectible during the year	2016-12-31	$0
Investment advisory and management fees	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	$91,474
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2016-12-31	$85,092
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2016-12-31	$65,175
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$65,175
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2016-12-31	$0
Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits	2016-12-31	$0
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2016-12-31	$0
Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts	2016-12-31	$0
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2016-12-31	$0
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	$48,019,515
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$36,260,851
Contributions received in cash from employer	2016-12-31	$0
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	$0
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2016-12-31	$218,585
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year	2016-12-31	$1,988,010
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$931,450
Contract administrator fees	2016-12-31	$14,375
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable 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	$0
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	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	No
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2016-12-31	Unqualified
Accountancy firm name	2016-12-31	CAMPBELL TAYLOR & COMPANY
Accountancy firm EIN	2016-12-31	680251243
2015 : HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 2015 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2015-12-31	$0
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2015-12-31	$14,120,270
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2015-12-31	$14,120,270
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	$6,814,456
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2015-12-31	$8,057,214
Expenses. Interest paid	2015-12-31	$402,861
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	$402,861
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2015-12-31	$18,357,596
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2015-12-31	$0
Total of all expenses incurred	2015-12-31	$526,786
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2015-12-31	$69,608
Value of total corrective distributions	2015-12-31	$0
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2015-12-31	$0
Value of total assets at end of year	2015-12-31	$40,603,679
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$24,015,627
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2015-12-31	$54,317
Total income from rents	2015-12-31	$0
Total interest from all sources	2015-12-31	$52,150
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2015-12-31	$0
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	$0
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2015-12-31	$14,606
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2015-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2015-12-31	$1,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2015-12-31	No
Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities	2015-12-31	$0
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2015-12-31	No
Amount of non-exempt transactions with any party-in-interest	2015-12-31	$0
Contributions received from participants	2015-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2015-12-31	$861,111
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$908,700
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2015-12-31	$0
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
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2015-12-31	$6,814,456
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$8,057,214
Other income not declared elsewhere	2015-12-31	$4,185,176
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2015-12-31	$26,915
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	$2,485,092
Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$60,538
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	$17,830,810
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2015-12-31	$33,789,223
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2015-12-31	$15,958,413
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
Amount of loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan which were in default/classified-as-uncollectible as of the close of the plan year	2015-12-31	$0
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2015-12-31	No
Amount of leases to which the plan was a party which were in default/classified-as-uncollectible during the year	2015-12-31	$0
Investment advisory and management fees	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	$52,150
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2015-12-31	$65,175
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2015-12-31	$629,765
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$629,765
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2015-12-31	$0
Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits	2015-12-31	$0
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2015-12-31	$0
Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts	2015-12-31	$0
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2015-12-31	$0
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	$36,260,851
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$22,049,295
Contributions received in cash from employer	2015-12-31	$0
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from preferred stock	2015-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from common stock	2015-12-31	$0
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2015-12-31	$69,608
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year	2015-12-31	$931,450
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$367,329
Contract administrator fees	2015-12-31	$12,796
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable 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	$0
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	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	No
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2015-12-31	Unqualified
Accountancy firm name	2015-12-31	CAMPBELL, TAYLOR AND COMPANY
Accountancy firm EIN	2015-12-31	680251243
2014 : HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 2014 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2014-12-31	$0
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2014-12-31	$8,161,207
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2014-12-31	$8,161,207
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	$8,057,214
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2014-12-31	$9,240,793
Expenses. Interest paid	2014-12-31	$462,039
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	$462,039
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2014-12-31	$10,794,345
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2014-12-31	$0
Total of all expenses incurred	2014-12-31	$540,670
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2014-12-31	$27,091
Value of total corrective distributions	2014-12-31	$0
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2014-12-31	$0
Value of total assets at end of year	2014-12-31	$24,015,627
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$14,945,531
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2014-12-31	$51,540
Total income from rents	2014-12-31	$0
Total interest from all sources	2014-12-31	$21,405
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2014-12-31	$0
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	$0
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2014-12-31	$13,785
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2014-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2014-12-31	$1,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2014-12-31	No
Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities	2014-12-31	$0
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2014-12-31	No
Amount of non-exempt transactions with any party-in-interest	2014-12-31	$0
Contributions received from participants	2014-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2014-12-31	$908,700
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
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2014-12-31	$8,057,214
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$9,240,793
Other income not declared elsewhere	2014-12-31	$2,611,733
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2014-12-31	$24,567
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	$60,538
Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$268,562
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	$10,253,675
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2014-12-31	$15,958,413
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2014-12-31	$5,704,738
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
Amount of loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan which were in default/classified-as-uncollectible as of the close of the plan year	2014-12-31	$0
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2014-12-31	No
Amount of leases to which the plan was a party which were in default/classified-as-uncollectible during the year	2014-12-31	$0
Investment advisory and management fees	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	$18,517
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2014-12-31	$629,765
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2014-12-31	$8,798
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$8,798
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2014-12-31	$2,888
Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits	2014-12-31	$0
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2014-12-31	$0
Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts	2014-12-31	$0
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2014-12-31	$0
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	$22,049,295
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$13,866,136
Contributions received in cash from employer	2014-12-31	$0
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$100,000
Income. Dividends from preferred stock	2014-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from common stock	2014-12-31	$0
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2014-12-31	$27,091
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year	2014-12-31	$367,329
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$702,035
Contract administrator fees	2014-12-31	$13,188
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable 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 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	No
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2014-12-31	Unqualified
Accountancy firm name	2014-12-31	CAMPBELL, TAYLOR AND COMPANY
Accountancy firm EIN	2014-12-31	680251243
2013 : HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 2013 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2013-12-31	$0
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2013-12-31	$2,058,134
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2013-12-31	$2,058,134
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	$9,240,793
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2013-12-31	$10,368,011
Expenses. Interest paid	2013-12-31	$518,401
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	$518,401
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2013-12-31	$3,861,122
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2013-12-31	$0
Total of all expenses incurred	2013-12-31	$558,710
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2013-12-31	$39,284
Value of total corrective distributions	2013-12-31	$0
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2013-12-31	$100,000
Value of total assets at end of year	2013-12-31	$14,945,531
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$12,770,337
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2013-12-31	$1,025
Total income from rents	2013-12-31	$0
Total interest from all sources	2013-12-31	$5,678
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2013-12-31	$0
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	$0
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2013-12-31	$0
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2013-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2013-12-31	$1,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2013-12-31	No
Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities	2013-12-31	$0
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2013-12-31	No
Amount of non-exempt transactions with any party-in-interest	2013-12-31	$0
Contributions received from participants	2013-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Participant contributions 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
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2013-12-31	$9,240,793
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$10,368,011
Other income not declared elsewhere	2013-12-31	$1,697,310
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2013-12-31	$1,025
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	$268,562
Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$127,179
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	$3,302,412
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2013-12-31	$5,704,738
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2013-12-31	$2,402,326
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
Amount of loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan which were in default/classified-as-uncollectible as of the close of the plan year	2013-12-31	$0
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2013-12-31	No
Amount of leases to which the plan was a party which were in default/classified-as-uncollectible during the year	2013-12-31	$0
Investment advisory and management fees	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	$5,678
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2013-12-31	$8,798
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2013-12-31	$3,120
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$3,120
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2013-12-31	$0
Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits	2013-12-31	$0
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2013-12-31	$0
Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts	2013-12-31	$0
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2013-12-31	$0
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	$13,866,136
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$11,810,066
Contributions received in cash from employer	2013-12-31	$100,000
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2013-12-31	$100,000
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$130,000
Income. Dividends from preferred stock	2013-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from common stock	2013-12-31	$0
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2013-12-31	$39,284
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year	2013-12-31	$702,035
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$699,972
Contract administrator fees	2013-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable 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 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	No
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2013-12-31	Unqualified
Accountancy firm name	2013-12-31	CAMPBELL, TAYLOR AND COMPANY
Accountancy firm EIN	2013-12-31	680251243
2012 : HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 2012 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2012-12-31	$0
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2012-12-31	$1,525,576
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2012-12-31	$1,525,576
Total transfer of assets to this plan	2012-12-31	$0
Total transfer of assets from this plan	2012-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2012-12-31	$10,368,011
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2012-12-31	$11,435,286
Expenses. Interest paid	2012-12-31	$578,344
Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102	2012-12-31	$578,344
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2012-12-31	$2,616,971
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2012-12-31	$0
Total of all expenses incurred	2012-12-31	$625,646
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2012-12-31	$1,068
Value of total corrective distributions	2012-12-31	$0
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2012-12-31	$130,000
Value of total assets at end of year	2012-12-31	$12,770,337
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$11,846,287
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2012-12-31	$46,234
Total income from rents	2012-12-31	$0
Total interest from all sources	2012-12-31	$3,791
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2012-12-31	$0
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	$0
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2012-12-31	$0
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2012-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2012-12-31	$1,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2012-12-31	No
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
Amount of non-exempt transactions with any party-in-interest	2012-12-31	$0
Contributions received from participants	2012-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at end of year	2012-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$0
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2012-12-31	$0
Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries)	2012-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year	2012-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$0
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2012-12-31	$10,368,011
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$11,435,286
Other income not declared elsewhere	2012-12-31	$957,604
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2012-12-31	$46,234
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at end of year	2012-12-31	$127,179
Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$1,430,072
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
Income. Non cash contributions	2012-12-31	$0
Value of net income/loss	2012-12-31	$1,991,325
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2012-12-31	$2,402,326
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2012-12-31	$411,001
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
Amount of loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan which were in default/classified-as-uncollectible as of the close of the plan year	2012-12-31	$0
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2012-12-31	No
Amount of leases to which the plan was a party which were in default/classified-as-uncollectible during the year	2012-12-31	$0
Investment advisory and management fees	2012-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from loans (other than to participants)	2012-12-31	$0
Interest earned on other investments	2012-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from US Government securities	2012-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments	2012-12-31	$3,791
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2012-12-31	$3,120
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2012-12-31	$0
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$0
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2012-12-31	$0
Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits	2012-12-31	$0
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2012-12-31	$0
Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts	2012-12-31	$0
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2012-12-31	$0
Net gain/loss from 103.12 investment entities	2012-12-31	$0
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
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2012-12-31	$11,810,066
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$10,284,462
Contributions received in cash from employer	2012-12-31	$130,000
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2012-12-31	$130,000
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$131,753
Income. Dividends from preferred stock	2012-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from common stock	2012-12-31	$0
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2012-12-31	$1,068
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year	2012-12-31	$699,972
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$0
Contract administrator fees	2012-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$0
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
Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets	2012-12-31	$0
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	2012-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at end of year	2012-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$0
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2012-12-31	No
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2012-12-31	Unqualified
Accountancy firm name	2012-12-31	CAMPBELL, TAYLOR AND COMPANY
Accountancy firm EIN	2012-12-31	680251243
2011 : HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 2011 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2011-12-31	$0
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2011-12-31	$-1,505,043
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2011-12-31	$-1,505,043
Total transfer of assets to this plan	2011-12-31	$0
Total transfer of assets from this plan	2011-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2011-12-31	$11,435,286
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2011-12-31	$12,665,391
Expenses. Interest paid	2011-12-31	$669,704
Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102	2011-12-31	$669,704
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2011-12-31	$1,702,088
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2011-12-31	$0
Total of all expenses incurred	2011-12-31	$707,496
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2011-12-31	$0
Value of total corrective distributions	2011-12-31	$0
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2011-12-31	$131,753
Value of total assets at end of year	2011-12-31	$11,846,287
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$12,081,800
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2011-12-31	$37,792
Total income from rents	2011-12-31	$0
Total interest from all sources	2011-12-31	$0
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2011-12-31	$0
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	$0
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2011-12-31	$0
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2011-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2011-12-31	$1,000,000
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
Amount of non-exempt transactions with any party-in-interest	2011-12-31	$0
Contributions received from participants	2011-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at end of year	2011-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$0
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2011-12-31	$0
Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries)	2011-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year	2011-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$0
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2011-12-31	$11,435,286
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$12,665,391
Other income not declared elsewhere	2011-12-31	$3,075,378
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2011-12-31	$37,792
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at end of year	2011-12-31	$1,430,072
Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$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	2011-12-31	No
Income. Non cash contributions	2011-12-31	$0
Value of net income/loss	2011-12-31	$994,592
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2011-12-31	$411,001
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2011-12-31	$-583,591
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
Amount of loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan which were in default/classified-as-uncollectible as of the close of the plan year	2011-12-31	$0
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2011-12-31	No
Amount of leases to which the plan was a party which were in default/classified-as-uncollectible during the year	2011-12-31	$0
Investment advisory and management fees	2011-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from loans (other than to participants)	2011-12-31	$0
Interest earned on other investments	2011-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from US Government securities	2011-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments	2011-12-31	$0
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2011-12-31	$0
Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits	2011-12-31	$0
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2011-12-31	$0
Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts	2011-12-31	$0
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2011-12-31	$0
Net gain/loss from 103.12 investment entities	2011-12-31	$0
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
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2011-12-31	$10,284,462
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$11,789,505
Contributions received in cash from employer	2011-12-31	$131,753
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2011-12-31	$131,753
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$292,295
Income. Dividends from preferred stock	2011-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from common stock	2011-12-31	$0
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2011-12-31	$0
Contract administrator fees	2011-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$0
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
Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets	2011-12-31	$0
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	2011-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$0
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2011-12-31	No
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2011-12-31	Unqualified
Accountancy firm name	2011-12-31	CAMPBELL TAYLOR & COMPANY
Accountancy firm EIN	2011-12-31	680251243

Form 5500 Responses for HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST

2016: HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 2016 form 5500 responses
2016-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
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: HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 2015 form 5500 responses
2015-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
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: HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 2014 form 5500 responses
2014-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2014-01-01	Submission has been amended	Yes
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: HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 2013 form 5500 responses
2013-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
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: HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 2012 form 5500 responses
2012-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2012-01-01	Submission has been amended	Yes
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: HYDROFARM, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST 2011 form 5500 responses
2011-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2011-01-01	Submission has been amended	Yes
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

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Company Name:	HYDROFARM, INC.
Employer identification number (EIN):	680044952
NAIC Classification:	424910
NAIC Description:	Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

Jurisdiction of Incorporation:	Texas Secretary of State
Incorporation Date:	2004-01-01
Company Identification Number:	0800288313
Legal Registered Office Address:	2225 HUNTINGTON DR FAIRFIELD United States of America (USA) 94533