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Warby Parker Inc.401(k)

WARBY PARKER RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN · NEW YORK, NY · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.26%

Peer grade: D · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works

Warby Parker Inc. reported $172,059 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.26% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $999 per active participant. This ratio covers administrative expenses reported on the plan's Schedule H only; fund-level expense ratios are not included in public structured data — see methodology.

Across the 2 years on file its reported administrative ratio fell from 0.30% to 0.26%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other retail trade employers. By assets it is the 1,009th-largest of 5,648 plans among New York employers on file, and the 476th of 5,215 in retail trade. In 2024, employees put in $1.96 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 2,465 to 4,145 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$74,629,693
Participants with balances1,737
Active participants4,145
Employer contributions$4,139,849
Employee contributions$8,132,209
Employer contribution per active participant$999
Average account balance$42,965
Benefits paid to participants$6,869,599
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$74.6M · 1,737 accts · $4.1M emplr
2023$58.4M · 1,545 accts · $3.7M emplr
2022$43.7M · 1,468 accts · $3.4M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$124,281
Investment management$47,778
Total administrative$172,059
The Warby Parker Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$999
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$999 per active participant
2023$1,350 per active participant
2022$1,388 per active participant

Warby Parker Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $3,635 median for plans its size, in the bottom quarter of its peers. Filings report dollars actually contributed, not the match formula; the formula itself (for example, 50% of the first 6% of pay) lives in the plan's summary plan description from HR.

What these fees cost you

Annual cost at the plan's reported 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20243
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$124,281
CREATIVE PLANNING LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$28,333
STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC. · Investment advisory (plan)$19,445

Compensation shown is direct payments from plan assets reported on Schedule C. Providers paid through fund revenue-sharing appear as indirect.

Administrative cost history3
2024$172,059 · 0.26%
2023$139,072 · 0.27%
2022$130,619 · 0.30%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 800423634 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.