Branford Chain 401(k) match, vesting and fees

Plan year 2025 filingBranford Group 401(k) Plan · Plan 003 · EIN 13-3403556Updated Oct 2026

What Branford Chain's 401(k) plan says about matching contributions

The match terms have not been published from this plan's filing yet.
The plan year 2025 filing reports $433K in employer contributions, about $3,095 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2025 Form 5500 ↗
$126,590
Average account balance
161
Participants (end of year)
$17.7M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.09%
Admin expenses ÷ assets

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.

RecordkeeperFidelity Investments InstitutionalSchedule C ↗
Independent auditorCitrin Cooperman & Company, LLP (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗
Late participant contributionsReported on the filingSchedule H ↗

How the plan compares

Plan year 2025 medians for 157 defined-contribution plans in management of companies and enterprises with 100 to 499 participants.

Branford Chain: employer contribution per participant$3,095
Peer median$1,900
Branford Chain: average balance$126,590
Peer median$90,270
Branford Chain: admin expenses ÷ assets0.09%
Peer median0.26%

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 $12M at the end of plan year 2021 to $17.7M at the end of plan year 2025.

$12M2021$10M2022$12.1M2023$14.7M2024$17.7M2025
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the Branford Chain plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
2025161$17.7M$433K$3,0950.09%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2024156$14.7M$381K$2,7790.09%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2023128$12.1M$304K$2,6920.08%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2022120$10M$296K$2,6390.08%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2021130$12M$266K$2,1810.07%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does Branford Chain match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the Branford Group 401(k) Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2025 filing reports $433K in employer contributions, about $3,095 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the Branford Chain 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the Branford Group 401(k) Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the Branford Chain 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2025 filing is Fidelity Investments Institutional. The plan administrator is Branford Chain, Inc..

I left Branford Chain. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Branford Chain, Inc., (212) 317-2004) or the recordkeeper, Fidelity Investments Institutional. The Branford Chain old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Branford Chain 401(k)

Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Branford Chain 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 Branford Chain. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology