Plan Snapshot
- Plan Sponsor: The New York Times Company
- Sponsor EIN: 131102020
- Sponsor Address: 620 EIGHTH AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY, 10018
- Plan Type: DB
- Total Participants: 1,050
- Total Assets: $985.3M
Key Plan Design Features
- Auto-Enrollment: No
- Auto-Escalation: No
- Allows Roth Contributions: No
- Participant Loans: No
- Participant-Directed Investments: No
- ERISA Section 404(c) Fiduciary Safe Harbor: No
Plan Financials by Year
| Year | Participants | Total Assets | Employer Contrib. | Employee Contrib. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,050 | $985.3M | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | 1,137 | $1.1B | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | 1,219 | $1.1B | $0 | $0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERCER | Recordkeeper | $1,091,126 | — | $1,091,126 |
| DODGE & COX | Other Service Provider | $390,638 | — | $390,638 |
| JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC | Other Service Provider | $373,997 | — | $373,997 |
| NISA INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC | Other Service Provider | $350,396 | — | $350,396 |
| NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY | Custodian / Trustee | $222,889 | — | $222,889 |
| 1607 CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC | Other Service Provider | $131,876 | — | $131,876 |
| BLACKROCK | Other Service Provider | $121,137 | — | $121,137 |
| PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP | Actuary | $58,000 | — | $58,000 |
| BDO USA, P.C. | Auditor | $56,175 | — | $56,175 |
| VANGUARD GROUP | Recordkeeper | $20,776 | — | $20,776 |
Verified Provider Profiles
Direct links to verified profiles of matched retirement plan providers on PlanProvider.Pro:
- PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP — Actuary
- BDO USA, P.C. — Auditor
Plan Fees & Expenses
Annual service provider fees and administrative expenses sourced from DOL Form 5500 filings.
- Total Service Provider Fees: $2,817,010
- Estimated Expense Ratio: 0.286% 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 | $3,416,832 | $1,388,820 | — | $56,175 | — |
| 2023 | $5,021,064 | $1,643,952 | — | $1,700 | — |
| 2022 | $3,883,098 | $2,577,010 | — | — | $396,512 |