Gorton's 401(k) match, vesting and fees

Plan year 2024 filingSavings Plan for Salaried Employees of Gorton'S · Plan 003 · EIN 04-3575531Updated Oct 2026

What Gorton'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 $2.7M in employer contributions, about $8,999 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2024 Form 5500 ↗
$319,938
Average account balance
299
Participants (end of year)
$95.3M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.04%
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 auditorMamacos, Bysiewicz & Associates LLC (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

How the plan compares

Plan year 2024 medians for 8,908 defined-contribution plans in manufacturing with 100 to 499 participants.

Gorton's: employer contribution per participant$8,999
Peer median$1,847
Gorton's: average balance$319,938
Peer median$65,512
Gorton's: admin expenses ÷ assets0.04%
Peer median0.32%

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 $101M at the end of plan year 2021 to $95.3M at the end of plan year 2024.

$101M2021$86.4M2022$91.7M2023$95.3M2024
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the Gorton's plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
2024299$95.3M$2.7M$8,9990.04%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2023295$91.7M$2.5M$8,6050.04%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2022293$86.4M$2.2M$7,8450.02%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2021269$101M$2.4M$8,9550.01%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Other Gorton's plans (3)

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

Savings Plan for Union Employees of Gorton'S

Plan 001 · EIN 04-3575531 · plan year 2024 filing
$40,450
Average account balance
297
Participants (end of year)
$11.3M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.27%
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 auditorMamacos, Bysiewicz & Associates LLC (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

Savings Plan for Maintenance Employees of Gorton'S

Plan 005 · EIN 04-3575531 · plan year 2024 filing
$154,014
Average account balance
38
Participants (end of year)
$5.7M
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.

Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

Gorton'S Retirement Plan

Plan 002 · EIN 04-3575531 · plan year 2024 filing
$235,415
Average account balance
231
Participants (end of year)
$54.4M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.33%
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 auditorMamacos, Bysiewicz & Associates LLC (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and statusPension (defined benefit) · FrozenForm 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does Gorton's match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the Savings Plan for Salaried Employees of Gorton'S have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $2.7M in employer contributions, about $8,999 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the Gorton's 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the Savings Plan for Salaried Employees of Gorton'S is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the Gorton's 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Empower Annuity Insurance Company O. The plan administrator is Gorton'S Inc..

I left Gorton's. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Gorton'S Inc., (978) 283-3000) or the recordkeeper, Empower Annuity Insurance Company O. The Gorton's old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Gorton's 401(k)

Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Gorton's 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 Gorton's. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology