The Vanguard Group, Inc.

About The Vanguard Group, Inc.

<p>Retirement plan administration and recordkeeping are a core part of Vanguard’s business, supported by its client-owned structure and long-running focus on keeping investment costs low. Founded in 1975, The Vanguard Group, Inc. is headquartered in Malvern in the Philadelphia metro area and works with institutional plan sponsors.</p> <p>Vanguard provides plan sponsor support tied to day-to-day administration, including recordkeeping, compliance work, and plan design. Plan sponsors can pair these services with access to Vanguard mutual funds and ETFs, along with pricing that is presented in a straightforward way.</p> <p>As of 2026, Vanguard reports $12,000.0B in assets under management. A practical differentiator is the firm’s client-owned structure, which aligns pricing and operations with long-term investors rather than outside shareholders.</p> <p>Vanguard is listed in this directory under <a href="/retirement-plans">retirement plan providers</a> for organizations that want a single firm for plan administration and investment options.</p> <ul> <li>Recordkeeping and ongoing plan administration</li> <li>Compliance support for employer-sponsored retirement plans</li> <li>Plan design guidance for new or changing plans</li> <li>Access to Vanguard mutual funds and ETFs</li> </ul>

Website: https://workplace.vanguard.com/home

Founded: 1975

Employees: 20000