Find an old Wilderness Society 401(k)

Who to contact about an account in each of the 2 Wilderness Society plans, from the filings. Free, no sign-up, no Social Security number.

The Wilderness Society 401(a) Retirement Plan

The Wilderness Society · Plan 004 · EIN 53-0167933 · Washington, DC

Active · plan year 2024 filing401(k)
Plan administratorThe Wilderness Society
1801 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20006
Form 5500 ↗
Recordkeeper (who holds the accounts)The Vanguard Group, Inc.Schedule C ↗
Former employees with balances99 separated participants still had money in the planForm 5500 ↗

The Wilderness Society 403(b) Plan

The Wilderness Society · Plan 002 · EIN 53-0167933 · Washington, DC

Active · plan year 2024 filing403(b)
Plan administratorThe Wilderness Society
1801 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20006
Form 5500 ↗
Recordkeeper (who holds the accounts)The Vanguard Group, Inc.Schedule C ↗
Former employees with balances91 separated participants still had money in the planForm 5500 ↗

Wilderness Society 401(k) match, vesting and fees →

Found it? Your options

Leave itOften allowed if your balance is over $7,000. You keep the plan's investments and fees.
Move it to your new job's planIf the new plan accepts roll-ins. Ask the new plan's recordkeeper.
Roll it into an IRAMore investment choices, and you control it. A direct rollover avoids withholding and penalties.
Cash outUsually taxed, plus a 10% penalty if you are under 59½.

General information, not financial or tax advice. Rules depend on your plan and situation.

How to track down the account

  1. Call the plan administrator or recordkeeper listed on the filing. Have your name, Social Security number and dates of employment ready.
  2. If the plan terminated, ask the administrator where balances went (another plan, an IRA provider, or a state unclaimed-property office).
  3. Over 65? Also check the Department of Labor's Retirement Savings Lost and Found database.

Common questions

How do I find my old Wilderness Society 401(k)?

Contact the plan administrator listed on the plan's Form 5500 filing: The Wilderness Society, (800) 843-9453. The accounts are held by the recordkeeper, The Vanguard Group, Inc.. Have your Social Security number and dates of employment ready.

What is the Wilderness Society 401(k) phone number?

The plan administrator phone number on the plan year 2024 filing is (800) 843-9453.

Contacts are as filed on each plan's latest Form 5500 and may be out of date. PlanFacts is not affiliated with Wilderness Society and does not hold accounts. Not financial advice. Report a correction