Independent Order of Foresters 401(k) match, vesting and fees

Plan year 2024 filingThe Independent Order of Foresters 401(k) Savings & Retirement Plan · Plan 003 · EIN 98-0000680Updated Oct 2026

What Independent Order of Foresters' 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 $416K in employer contributions, about $3,582 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2024 Form 5500 ↗
$150,875
Average account balance
116
Participants (end of year)
$17.5M
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.

RecordkeeperPrincipal Life Insurance CompanySchedule C ↗
Independent auditorTait Weller (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

How the plan compares

Plan year 2024 medians for 3,409 defined-contribution plans in finance and insurance with 100 to 499 participants.

Independent Order of Foresters: employer contribution per participant$3,582
Peer median$2,868
Independent Order of Foresters: average balance$150,875
Peer median$95,281
Independent Order of Foresters: admin expenses ÷ assets0.33%
Peer median0.22%

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 $17.5M at the end of plan year 2024.

$14.1M2021$12.3M2022$15.1M2023$17.5M2024
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the Independent Order of Foresters plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
2024116$17.5M$416K$3,5820.33%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2023119$15.1M$387K$3,2490.24%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2022109$12.3M$401K$3,6830.30%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2021102$14.1M$287K$2,8180.21%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Other Independent Order of Foresters plans (1)

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

Foresters Financial Profit Sharing Plan

Plan 001 · EIN 98-0000680 · plan year 2023 filing · terminated
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Average account balance
0
Participants (end of year)
$0
Plan assets (end of year)
—
Employer contribution per participant

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 statusProfit-sharing · Terminated (final filing)Form 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does Independent Order of Foresters match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the The Independent Order of Foresters 401(k) Savings & Retirement Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $416K in employer contributions, about $3,582 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the Independent Order of Foresters 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the The Independent Order of Foresters 401(k) Savings & Retirement Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the Independent Order of Foresters 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Principal Life Insurance Company. The plan administrator is The Independent Order of Foresters.

I left Independent Order of Foresters. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (The Independent Order of Foresters, (416) 429-3000) or the recordkeeper, Principal Life Insurance Company. The Independent Order of Foresters old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Independent Order of Foresters 401(k)

Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Independent Order of Foresters 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 Independent Order of Foresters. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology