German American Bancorp, Inc. 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

German American Bancorp, Inc. 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC. 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing
Plan sponsor
GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC.
Participants
1,248 (842 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
255
Plan assets
$120,853,162 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$115,760 across 1,044 accounts
Employer contributions
$2,272,726 in plan year 2024 (27% of all contributions)
Recordkeeper
Fidelity Investments Institutional
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Jan 1, 1955
✓ Employer contributions— Automatic enrollment✓ Default investment for undecided participants✓ Participants choose their own investments✓ Self-directed brokerage window✓ Profit sharing— Company stock (ESOP)

Source: Form 5500 for plan year 2024 (Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024), filed Aug 25, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $8.52 million went into the plan in contributions, $2.27 million of it from the employer (27%).
  • $12.6 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $17.2 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $33,518, about $32 per account.

How the German American Bancorp, Inc. 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
2019949$79.5 million$1.63 million$8.42 million
2020986$102.2 million$1.86 million$4.88 million
20211,035$111.4 million$1.96 million$12.4 million
2022216$11.7 million—$12.3 million
20231,230$107.7 million$2.23 million$7.07 million
20241,248$120.9 million$2.27 million$12.6 million

German American Bancorp, Inc. 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
812-482-1314
Mailing address
P.O. BOX 810, JASPER IN 47547
Plan sponsor
GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC.
Employer identification number (EIN)
35-1547518
Plan number
001

Questions about the German American Bancorp, Inc. 401(k)

Does German American Bancorp, Inc contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2024 the employer contributed $2.27 million, 27% of all contributions.

Does the German American Bancorp, Inc 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

No. The plan does not report automatic enrollment; employees enroll themselves.

How many people are in the German American Bancorp, Inc 401(k) plan?

1,248 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 842 of them active employees, and 255 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at German American Bancorp, Inc?

About $115,760 per account: $120.9 million in plan assets across 1,044 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the German American Bancorp, Inc 401(k) accounts?

Fidelity NetBenefits (listed on the filing as FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL) is the plan's recordkeeper, which is where participants log in to see their balance.

I no longer work at German American Bancorp, Inc. How do I access my 401(k)?

Your account stays with Fidelity NetBenefits after you leave, so you can log in with the same credentials. If your balance was small, the plan may have rolled it into an IRA in your name. If you can't find it, Beagle can locate it for you.

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