Patagonia Works 401(k) match, vesting and fees
What Patagonia Works' 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 | The Vanguard Group, Inc. | Schedule C ↗ |
| Independent auditor | Miller Kaplan Arase LLP (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | 401(k) · Active | Form 5500 ↗ |
How the plan compares
Plan year 2024 medians for 348 defined-contribution plans in wholesale trade with 1,000 to 4,999 participants.
| Patagonia Works: employer contribution per participant | $3,770 | |
| Peer median | $2,066 |
| Patagonia Works: average balance | $101,519 | |
| Peer median | $77,876 |
| Patagonia Works: admin expenses ÷ assets | 0.04% | |
| Peer median | 0.14% |
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 $280M at the end of plan year 2021 to $405M at the end of plan year 2024.
| Plan year | Participants | Assets | Employer contributions | Per participant | Admin expense ratio | Match formula | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,008 | $405M | $15M | $3,770 | 0.04% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2023 | 4,005 | $365M | $13.4M | $3,357 | 0.05% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2022 | 3,650 | $303M | $13.1M | $3,590 | 0.05% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2021 | 3,478 | $280M | $10.9M | $3,164 | 0.06% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
Common questions
Does Patagonia Works match 401(k) contributions?
The match terms for the Patagonia Works 401(k) Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $15M in employer contributions, about $3,770 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.
When is the Patagonia Works 401(k) match vested?
The vesting schedule for the Patagonia Works 401(k) Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.
Who manages the Patagonia Works 401(k)?
The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is The Vanguard Group, Inc.. The plan administrator is Patagonia Retirement Plan Committee Plan Administrator.
I left Patagonia Works. How do I find my old 401(k)?
Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Patagonia Retirement Plan Committee Plan Administrator, (805) 643-8616) or the recordkeeper, The Vanguard Group, Inc.. The Patagonia Works old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Patagonia Works 401(k)
Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Patagonia Works 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 Patagonia Works. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology