W. L. Gore & Associates 401(k) match, vesting and fees
What W. L. Gore & Associates' 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 | Fidelity Investments Institutional | Schedule C ↗ |
| Independent auditor | Clifton Larson Allen 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 203 defined-contribution plans in manufacturing with 10,000 to 49,999 participants.
| W. L. Gore & Associates: employer contribution per participant | $3,191 | |
| Peer median | $3,733 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates: average balance | $191,429 | |
| Peer median | $157,962 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates: admin expenses ÷ assets | 0.03% | |
| Peer median | 0.05% |
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 $1.8B at the end of plan year 2023 to $2B at the end of plan year 2024.
| Plan year | Participants | Assets | Employer contributions | Per participant | Admin expense ratio | Match formula | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,505 | $2B | $33.5M | $3,191 | 0.03% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2023 | 10,366 | $1.8B | $30.4M | $2,944 | 0.04% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
Other W. L. Gore & Associates plans (1)
Each plan files its own Form 5500. Figures are from each plan's latest filing.
W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Restated Associate Stock Ownership Plan
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.
| Independent auditor | Clifton Larson Allen LLP (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | Retirement · Active | Form 5500 ↗ |
Common questions
Does W. L. Gore & Associates match 401(k) contributions?
The match terms for the Wl Gore & Associates, Inc. 401(k) Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $33.5M in employer contributions, about $3,191 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.
When is the W. L. Gore & Associates 401(k) match vested?
The vesting schedule for the Wl Gore & Associates, Inc. 401(k) Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.
Who manages the W. L. Gore & Associates 401(k)?
The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Fidelity Investments Institutional. The plan administrator is W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc..
I left W. L. Gore & Associates. How do I find my old 401(k)?
Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc., (302) 738-4880) or the recordkeeper, Fidelity Investments Institutional. The W. L. Gore & Associates old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old W. L. Gore & Associates 401(k)
Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports W. L. Gore & Associates 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 W. L. Gore & Associates. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology