Chicago Zoological Society 401(k) match, vesting and fees

Plan year 2024 filingChicago Zoological Society Retirement Savings Plan · Plan 002 · EIN 36-2167016Updated Oct 2026

What Chicago Zoological Society's 401(k) plan says about matching contributions

The match terms have not been published from this plan's filing yet.
The plan year 2024 filing reports $692K in employer contributions, about $842 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2024 Form 5500 ↗
$102,610
Average account balance
857
Participants (end of year)
$84.3M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.14%
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.

RecordkeeperEmpower Annuity Insurance Company OSchedule C ↗
Independent auditorPlante & Moran, PLLC (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

How the plan compares

Plan year 2024 medians for 152 defined-contribution plans in arts, entertainment, and recreation with 500 to 999 participants.

Chicago Zoological Society: employer contribution per participant$842
Peer median$1,733
Chicago Zoological Society: average balance$102,610
Peer median$56,463
Chicago Zoological Society: admin expenses ÷ assets0.14%
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 $84.1M at the end of plan year 2021 to $84.3M at the end of plan year 2024.

$84.1M2021$65.4M2022$76.4M2023$84.3M2024
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the Chicago Zoological Society plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
2024857$84.3M$692K$8420.14%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2023790$76.4M$631K$1,0360.14%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2022711$65.4M$601K$1,0310.14%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2021580$84.1M$559K$9700.07%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does Chicago Zoological Society match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the Chicago Zoological Society Retirement Savings Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $692K in employer contributions, about $842 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the Chicago Zoological Society 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the Chicago Zoological Society Retirement Savings Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the Chicago Zoological Society 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Empower Annuity Insurance Company O. The plan administrator is Chicago Zoological Society.

I left Chicago Zoological Society. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Chicago Zoological Society, (708) 688-8400) or the recordkeeper, Empower Annuity Insurance Company O. The Chicago Zoological Society old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Chicago Zoological Society 401(k)

Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Chicago Zoological Society filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2021 and 2022 and 2023 and 2024) 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 Chicago Zoological Society. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology