Environmental Defense Fund 403(b) match, vesting and fees
What Environmental Defense Fund'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 | Transamerica Retirement Solutions | Schedule C ↗ |
| Independent auditor | Bdo USA P.C. (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | 403(b) · Active | Form 5500 ↗ |
How the plan compares
Plan year 2025 medians for 54 defined-contribution plans in other services with 1,000 to 4,999 participants.
| Environmental Defense Fund: employer contribution per participant | $4,728 | |
| Peer median | $1,949 |
| Environmental Defense Fund: average balance | $162,979 | |
| Peer median | $68,107 |
| Environmental Defense Fund: admin expenses ÷ assets | 0.11% | |
| Peer median | 0.14% |
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 $152M at the end of plan year 2021 to $188M at the end of plan year 2025.
| Plan year | Participants | Assets | Employer contributions | Per participant | Admin expense ratio | Match formula | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,171 | $188M | $5.4M | $4,728 | 0.11% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2024 | 1,173 | $165M | $5M | $4,344 | 0.12% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2023 | 1,330 | $158M | $5.3M | $4,134 | 0.16% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2022 | 1,206 | $133M | $4.7M | $4,242 | 0.12% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2021 | 1,001 | $152M | $4.1M | $4,117 | 0.15% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
Common questions
Does Environmental Defense Fund match 401(k) contributions?
The match terms for the Environmental Defense Fund Retirement Savings Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2025 filing reports $5.4M in employer contributions, about $4,728 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.
When is the Environmental Defense Fund 401(k) match vested?
The vesting schedule for the Environmental Defense Fund Retirement Savings Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.
Who manages the Environmental Defense Fund 401(k)?
The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2025 filing is Transamerica Retirement Solutions. The plan administrator is Environmental Defense Fund, Inc..
I left Environmental Defense Fund. How do I find my old 401(k)?
Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Environmental Defense Fund, Inc., (212) 505-2100) or the recordkeeper, Transamerica Retirement Solutions. The Environmental Defense Fund old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Environmental Defense Fund 401(k)
Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Environmental Defense Fund 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 Environmental Defense Fund. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology