Brearley School 403(b) match, vesting and fees
What Brearley School's 403(b) 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 | TIAA | Schedule C ↗ |
| Independent auditor | Eisneramper LLP (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | 403(b) · Active | Form 5500 ↗ |
How the plan compares
Plan year 2025 medians for 117 defined-contribution plans in educational services with 500 to 999 participants.
| Brearley School: employer contribution per participant | $3,311 | |
| Peer median | $1,858 |
| Brearley School: average balance | $190,676 | |
| Peer median | $109,004 |
| Brearley School: admin expenses ÷ assets | 0.06% | |
| Peer median | 0.11% |
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 $131M at the end of plan year 2021 to $149M at the end of plan year 2025.
| Plan year | Participants | Assets | Employer contributions | Per participant | Admin expense ratio | Match formula | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 858 | $149M | $2.6M | $3,311 | 0.06% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2024 | 812 | $139M | $2.6M | $3,331 | 0.06% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2023 | 785 | $129M | $2.4M | $3,126 | 0.05% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2022 | 756 | $113M | $2.2M | $3,008 | 0.03% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2021 | 739 | $131M | $2.1M | $2,984 | 0.03% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
Common questions
Does Brearley School match 401(k) contributions?
The match terms for the The Brearley School Retirement Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2025 filing reports $2.6M in employer contributions, about $3,311 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.
When is the Brearley School 401(k) match vested?
The vesting schedule for the The Brearley School Retirement Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.
Who manages the Brearley School 401(k)?
The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2025 filing is TIAA. The plan administrator is The Brearley School.
I left Brearley School. How do I find my old 401(k)?
Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (The Brearley School, (212) 744-8582) or the recordkeeper, TIAA. The Brearley School old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Brearley School 401(k)
Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Brearley School 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 Brearley School. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology