Showa Boston Institute for Language and Culture 403(b) match, vesting and fees

Plan year 2024 filingShowa Boston Institute for Language and Culture, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan · Plan 001 · EIN 04-2966217Updated Oct 2026

What Showa Boston Institute for Language and Culture's 403(b) plan says about matching contributions

The match terms have not been published from this plan's filing yet.
The plan year 2024 filing reports $268K in employer contributions, about $1,574 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2024 Form 5500 ↗
$97,722
Average account balance
202
Participants (end of year)
$16.6M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.05%
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.

RecordkeeperTIAASchedule C ↗
Independent auditorWithum, Smith & Brown, PC (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status403(b) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗
Late participant contributionsReported on the filingSchedule H ↗

How the plan compares

Plan year 2024 medians for 2,134 defined-contribution plans in educational services with 100 to 499 participants.

Showa Boston Institute for Language and Culture: employer contribution per participant$1,574
Peer median$1,684
Showa Boston Institute for Language and Culture: average balance$97,722
Peer median$62,952
Showa Boston Institute for Language and Culture: admin expenses ÷ assets0.05%
Peer median0.17%

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 $15.2M at the end of plan year 2021 to $16.6M at the end of plan year 2024.

$15.2M2021$12.4M2022$15M2023$16.6M2024
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the Showa Boston Institute for Language and Culture plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
2024202$16.6M$268K$1,5740.05%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2023197$15M$229K$1,4120.05%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2022219$12.4M$223K$1,3880.05%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2021196$15.2M$1,008$60.05%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does Showa Boston Institute for Language and Culture match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the Showa Boston Institute for Language and Culture, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $268K in employer contributions, about $1,574 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the Showa Boston Institute for Language and Culture 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the Showa Boston Institute for Language and Culture, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the Showa Boston Institute for Language and Culture 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is TIAA. The plan administrator is Showa Boston Institute for Language and Culture, Inc.

I left Showa Boston Institute for Language and Culture. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Showa Boston Institute for Language and Culture, Inc, (617) 522-0080) or the recordkeeper, TIAA. The Showa Boston Institute for Language and Culture old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Showa Boston Institute for Language and Culture 401(k)

Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Showa Boston Institute for Language and Culture 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 Showa Boston Institute for Language and Culture. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology