Maryland Zoological Society 401(k) match, vesting and fees
What Maryland Zoological Society's 401(k) 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 | Nwps | Schedule C ↗ |
| Independent auditor | Gross Mendelsohn & Associates (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | 401(k) · Active | Form 5500 ↗ |
How the plan compares
Plan year 2025 medians for 320 defined-contribution plans in arts, entertainment, and recreation with 100 to 499 participants.
| Maryland Zoological Society: employer contribution per participant | $1,222 | |
| Peer median | $1,598 |
| Maryland Zoological Society: average balance | $71,551 | |
| Peer median | $50,224 |
| Maryland Zoological Society: admin expenses ÷ assets | 0.35% | |
| Peer median | 0.40% |
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 $10.7M at the end of plan year 2021 to $13.5M at the end of plan year 2025.
| Plan year | Participants | Assets | Employer contributions | Per participant | Admin expense ratio | Match formula | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 257 | $13.5M | $231K | $1,222 | 0.35% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2024 | 240 | $11.8M | $219K | $1,252 | 0.38% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2023 | 246 | $10.7M | $236K | $1,238 | 0.41% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2022 | 235 | $9.1M | $246K | $1,296 | 0.44% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2021 | 224 | $10.7M | $211K | $1,168 | 0.40% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
Common questions
Does Maryland Zoological Society match 401(k) contributions?
The match terms for the The Maryland Zoological Society Savings and Retirement Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2025 filing reports $231K in employer contributions, about $1,222 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.
When is the Maryland Zoological Society 401(k) match vested?
The vesting schedule for the The Maryland Zoological Society Savings and Retirement Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.
Who manages the Maryland Zoological Society 401(k)?
The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2025 filing is Nwps. The plan administrator is The Maryland Zoological Society.
I left Maryland Zoological Society. How do I find my old 401(k)?
Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (The Maryland Zoological Society, (410) 396-7102) or the recordkeeper, Nwps. The Maryland Zoological Society old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Maryland Zoological Society 401(k)
Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Maryland Zoological Society filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2021 and 2022 and 2023 and 2024 and 2025) 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 Maryland Zoological Society. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology