# The Hearst Corporation 401(k) Plan
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> The Hearst Corporation's 401(k) plan: 14,291 participants, plan year 2024 financials, providers, and benchmarks from Form 5500.

Form 5500 filing data for plan year 2024.

## Plan Snapshot

- **Plan Sponsor:** The Hearst Corporation

- **Sponsor EIN:** 130433120

- **Sponsor Address:** 3540 TORINGDON WAY 8TH FLOOR-, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28277

- **Plan Type:** 401(k)

- **Total Participants:** 14,291

- **Total Assets:** $3.1B

## Key Plan Design Features

- **Auto-Enrollment:** Yes

- **Auto-Escalation:** No

- **Allows Roth Contributions:** Yes

- **Participant Loans:** No

- **Participant-Directed Investments:** Yes

- **ERISA Section 404(c) Fiduciary Safe Harbor:** Yes

## Plan Financials by Year

| Year|Participants|Total Assets|Employer Contrib.|Employee Contrib.|

| 2024|14,291|$3.1B|$75.0M|$131.9M|

| 2023|14,150|$2.7B|$62.0M|$125.0M|

| 2022|13,955|$2.2B|$51.2M|$100.5M|

## Service Providers (Schedule C)

Vendors paid $5,000 or more for services to the plan, ranked by total compensation (direct + indirect fees).

| Provider Name|
Role|
Direct Compensation|
Indirect Compensation|
Total Fees|

| VOYA INSTITUTIONAL PLAN SERVICES|RECORDKEEPER|$45,600|—|$45,600|

| CROWE LLP|Auditor|—|—|$0|

## Plan Fees & Expenses

Annual service provider fees and administrative expenses sourced from DOL Form 5500 filings.

- **Total Service Provider Fees:** $45,600

- **Estimated Expense Ratio:** 0.001% of plan assets

### Historical Administrative Expenses

Breakdown of administrative expense categories reported on Form 5500 filings.

| Year|
Total Admin Expenses|
Investment Mgmt Fees|
Contract Admin Fees|
IQPA Audit Fees|
Professional Fees|

| 2024|—|—|—|—|—|

| 2023|—|—|—|—|—|

| 2022|—|—|—|—|—|

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