Gannett Media 401(k) match, vesting and fees

Plan year 2024 filingGannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan · Plan 100 · EIN 47-2390983Updated Oct 2026

What Gannett Media'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 $1.6M in employer contributions, about $91 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2024 Form 5500 ↗
$87,566
Average account balance
18,766
Participants (end of year)
$1.6B
Plan assets (end of year)
0.06%
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 auditorGrant Thornton 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 2024 medians for 37 defined-contribution plans in information with 10,000 to 49,999 participants.

Gannett Media: employer contribution per participant$91
Peer median$3,276
Gannett Media: average balance$87,566
Peer median$162,288
Gannett Media: admin expenses ÷ assets0.06%
Peer median0.05%

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 $1.5B at the end of plan year 2023 to $1.6B at the end of plan year 2024.

$1.5B2023$1.6B2024
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the Gannett Media plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
202418,766$1.6B$1.6M$910.06%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
202320,287$1.5B$755K$400.07%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Other Gannett Media plans (2)

Each plan files its own Form 5500. Figures are from each plan's latest filing.

Gannett Retirement Plan

Plan 001 · EIN 47-2390983 · plan year 2024 filing
$76,948
Average account balance
11,234
Participants (end of year)
$864M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.83%
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.

Independent auditorGrant Thornton (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and statusPension (defined benefit) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

Gannett Retirement Plan for Certain Union Employees

Plan 002 · EIN 47-2390983 · plan year 2024 filing
$59,738
Average account balance
169
Participants (end of year)
$10.1M
Plan assets (end of year)
5.51%
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.

Independent auditorGrant Thornton (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and statusPension (defined benefit) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does Gannett Media match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $1.6M in employer contributions, about $91 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the Gannett Media 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the Gannett Media 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Fidelity Investments Institutional. The plan administrator is Gannett Media Corp..

I left Gannett Media. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Gannett Media Corp., (585) 598-0030) or the recordkeeper, Fidelity Investments Institutional. The Gannett Media old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Gannett Media 401(k)

Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Gannett Media filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 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 Gannett Media. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology