Retirement plan

PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. EMPLOYEES SAVINGS TRUST

Name: PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. - PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. EMPLOYEES SAVINGS TRUST (2025) Form 5500
Creator: PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC.
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. EMPLOYEES SAVINGS TRUST, PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC.

PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC.EIN 23-7104508Plan #001PY 2025

1600 20TH ST. NW - WASHINGTON, DC 20009202-588-7706citizen.orgLinkedIn51-200 employeespublic policy

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Total assets (EOY)

$22.9M

+20.4% from 2024

Total participants

174

+3.6% from 2024

Average account balance

$145,144

+12.7% from 2024

Annual return

14.51%

-14.34 pp from 2024

Benchmarks

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Peer group

Industry81 - Other Services (except Public Administration)

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants100-249

Cohort810 peers

Snapshot2025

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$22.93M

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1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

Total assets / participants with a balance (line 6g)

$145K

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1 years with per-participant data

Participants with account balance

Stacked by status: active / separated vested / retired or beneficiary. Total = line 6g.

158

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1 years with headcount on file

Eligible Participants and Participation

Bars: eligible actives (line 6a). Line: derived rate = active employees with a balance / 6a.

85.6%

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1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$1.60M

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1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$14K

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1 years with per-participant contribution data

Asset flow

BOY + contributions + return - distributions = EOY

Year

Annual return

Diverging bars; negative years highlighted

+14.51%

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Admin fee / account holder

Total admin expenses / participants with a balance (line 6g)

$11

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1 years with admin cost on file

Asset composition

Cash / stocks / bonds / mutual funds / real estate / loans over time

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Service providers

Top 1 by compensation

Provider	Service type	Compensation
THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC.7 years Service code 15 · EIN 23-1945930	Recordkeeping	$1,762

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes2E3D2G2J2F2T

Plan features

2E
Profit-sharing
Profit-sharing plan.
2F
ERISA section 404(c) plan
This plan or any part of it is intended to meet the conditions of 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 (shifting investment responsibility to participants).
2G
Total participant-directed account plan
Participants have the opportunity to direct the investment of all of the assets allocated to their individual accounts regardless of whether 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 is intended to be met.
2J
Code section 401(k) feature
Cash or deferred arrangement described in Code section 401(k) that is part of a qualified defined contribution plan under which employees may elect to defer part of their compensation or receive these amounts in cash.
2T
Default investment account
Total or partial participant-directed account plan where plan uses a default investment account for participants who fail to direct assets in their account.
3D
Pre-approved pension plan
A master prototype or volume submitter plan that is the subject of a favorable opinion or advisory letter from the IRS.

Opportunity flags

0 tripped

No flags tripped for this filing year. This plan looks clean.

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$2K

$16 / participant

Contract admin$2K100.0%

% of EOY assets

0.008%

all-in expense ratio

Categories reported

1 / 9

subdivided buckets used

Audit opinion

Schedule H Part III

Disclaimer opinion

Auditor declined to express an opinion - usually a 103(a)(3)(C) limited-scope election.

Auditor firm: CALIBRE CPA GROUP
Auditor EIN: 470900880
Audit fees: (not subdivided)
Opinion code: Disclaimer

Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$145,144

$43,730+231.9%

$66,674+117.7%

$64,097+126.4%

Participation rate

85.6%

50.7%+34.8pp

73.7%+11.9pp

55.2%+30.4pp

Annual return

14.51%

53.62%-39.1pp

321.24%-306.7pp

34.64%-20.1pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$5,089

$1,673+204.1%

$2,620+94.2%

$1,891+169.0%

Participant deferral / active EE

$9,309

$2,122+338.8%

$4,084+127.9%

$3,080+202.3%

Admin fee / account holder

$11

$2,708-99.6%

$5,098-99.8%

$3,454-99.7%

Provider

Service type

Compensation

THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC.7 years

Service code 15 · EIN 23-1945930

Recordkeeping

$1,762

PUBLIC CITIZEN, INC. EMPLOYEES SAVINGS TRUST

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