Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) match, vesting and fees
What Guiding Eyes for the Blind'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 | Principal Life Insurance Company | 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 2024 medians for 2,561 defined-contribution plans in other services with 100 to 499 participants.
| Guiding Eyes for the Blind: employer contribution per participant | $5,461 | |
| Peer median | $1,803 |
| Guiding Eyes for the Blind: average balance | $96,729 | |
| Peer median | $48,934 |
| Guiding Eyes for the Blind: admin expenses ÷ assets | 0.21% | |
| Peer median | 0.31% |
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 $14.1M at the end of plan year 2021 to $19.3M at the end of plan year 2024.
| Plan year | Participants | Assets | Employer contributions | Per participant | Admin expense ratio | Match formula | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 201 | $19.3M | $1.1M | $5,461 | 0.21% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2023 | 205 | $16.4M | $1.1M | $5,547 | 0.67% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2022 | 209 | $13M | $992K | $4,771 | 0.54% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2021 | 195 | $14.1M | $916K | $4,722 | 0.61% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
Other Guiding Eyes for the Blind plans (1)
Each plan files its own Form 5500. Figures are from each plan's latest filing.
Guiding Eyes for the Blind, Inc. Pension Plan
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 auditor | Bdo USA, P.C. (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | Pension (defined benefit) · Terminated (final filing) | Form 5500 ↗ |
Common questions
Does Guiding Eyes for the Blind match 401(k) contributions?
The match terms for the Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $1.1M in employer contributions, about $5,461 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.
When is the Guiding Eyes for the Blind 401(k) match vested?
The vesting schedule for the Guiding Eyes for the Blind 403(b) Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.
Who manages the Guiding Eyes for the Blind 401(k)?
The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Principal Life Insurance Company. The plan administrator is Guiding Eyes for the Blind.
I left Guiding Eyes for the Blind. How do I find my old 401(k)?
Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Guiding Eyes for the Blind, (914) 245-4024) or the recordkeeper, Principal Life Insurance Company. The Guiding Eyes for the Blind old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Guiding Eyes for the Blind 401(k)
Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Guiding Eyes for the Blind 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 Guiding Eyes for the Blind. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology