Iowa Farm Bureau Federation 401(k) match, vesting and fees

Plan year 2024 filingFarm Bureau 401(k) Savings Plan · Plan 004 · EIN 42-0331840Updated Oct 2026

What Iowa Farm Bureau Federation'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 $16.6M in employer contributions, about $5,788 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2024 Form 5500 ↗
$173,779
Average account balance
2,934
Participants (end of year)
$498M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.11%
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 auditorLutz and Company P.C. (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

How the plan compares

Plan year 2024 medians for 263 defined-contribution plans in other services with 1,000 to 4,999 participants.

Iowa Farm Bureau Federation: employer contribution per participant$5,788
Peer median$1,431
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation: average balance$173,779
Peer median$42,646
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation: admin expenses ÷ assets0.11%
Peer median0.23%

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 $441M at the end of plan year 2023 to $498M at the end of plan year 2024.

$441M2023$498M2024
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
20242,934$498M$16.6M$5,7880.11%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
20232,920$441M$15M$5,2610.10%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Other Iowa Farm Bureau Federation plans (1)

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

Farm Bureau Retirement Plan

Plan 005 · EIN 42-0331840 · plan year 2024 filing
$275,352
Average account balance
180
Participants (end of year)
$49.6M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.18%
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 auditorLutz and Company P.C. (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and statusPension (defined benefit) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does Iowa Farm Bureau Federation match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the Farm Bureau 401(k) Savings Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $16.6M in employer contributions, about $5,788 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation 401(k) match vested?

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

Who manages the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Principal Life Insurance Company. The plan administrator is Fbl Financial Group, Inc..

I left Iowa Farm Bureau Federation. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Fbl Financial Group, Inc., (515) 226-6683) or the recordkeeper, Principal Life Insurance Company. The Iowa Farm Bureau Federation old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Iowa Farm Bureau Federation 401(k)

Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Iowa Farm Bureau Federation 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 Iowa Farm Bureau Federation. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology