Berkshire Partners 401(k) match, vesting and fees
What Berkshire Partners' 401(k) plan says about matching contributions
Plan features
Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.
| Recordkeeper | Fidelity Investments Institutional | Schedule C ↗ |
| Independent auditor | Caron and Bletzer, PLLC (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | 401(k) · Active | Form 5500 ↗ |
How the plan compares
Plan year 2025 medians for 1,478 defined-contribution plans in finance and insurance with 100 to 499 participants.
| Berkshire Partners: employer contribution per participant | $4,081 | |
| Peer median | $3,122 |
| Berkshire Partners: average balance | $396,660 | |
| Peer median | $111,687 |
| Berkshire Partners: admin expenses ÷ assets | 0.07% | |
| Peer median | 0.20% |
Admin expenses are the plan's reported administrative expenses divided by its assets; they do not include fund expense ratios.
Plan history
Plan assets went from $93.2M at the end of plan year 2021 to $143M at the end of plan year 2025.
| Plan year | Participants | Assets | Employer contributions | Per participant | Admin expense ratio | Match formula | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 371 | $143M | $1.5M | $4,081 | 0.07% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2024 | 343 | $122M | $1.3M | $4,042 | 0.06% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2023 | 312 | $97.4M | $1.3M | $4,235 | 0.06% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2022 | 302 | $77.9M | $1.3M | $4,414 | 0.05% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2021 | 259 | $93.2M | $1.1M | $4,261 | 0.02% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
Other Berkshire Partners plans (1)
Each plan files its own Form 5500. Figures are from each plan's latest filing.
Berkshire Partners LLC Administrative Staff Profit Sharing Plan
Plan features
Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.
| Recordkeeper | Fidelity Investments Institutional | Schedule C ↗ |
| Independent auditor | Caron and Bletzer PLLC (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | Profit-sharing · Active | Form 5500 ↗ |
Common questions
Does Berkshire Partners match 401(k) contributions?
The match terms for the Berkshire Partners LLC Retirement Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2025 filing reports $1.5M in employer contributions, about $4,081 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.
When is the Berkshire Partners 401(k) match vested?
The vesting schedule for the Berkshire Partners LLC Retirement Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.
Who manages the Berkshire Partners 401(k)?
The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2025 filing is Fidelity Investments Institutional. The plan administrator is Berkshire Partners LLC.
I left Berkshire Partners. How do I find my old 401(k)?
Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Berkshire Partners LLC, (617) 227-0050) or the recordkeeper, Fidelity Investments Institutional. The Berkshire Partners old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Berkshire Partners 401(k)
Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Berkshire Partners filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2021 and 2022 and 2023 and 2024 and 2025) and, where noted, the attached independent auditor's report. Plan terms may have changed since the filing; check your current Summary Plan Description. PlanFacts is not affiliated with Berkshire Partners. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology