The Animation Guild, Local 839 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information
The Animation Guild, Local 839 401(k) Login
225 former The Animation Guild, Local 839 employees still have money in this plan.
Retirement plan providers can change. This information is from the plan's 2024 filing.
The Animation Guild, Local 839 401(k) Plan Facts
Source: Form 5500 for plan year 2024 (Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024), filed Oct 8, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.
Money in and out in plan year 2024
- $29.4 million went into the plan in contributions.
- $27.5 million was paid out to participants.
- Investment and other income added $73.5 million.
- Administrative expenses were $427,964, about $89 per account.
How the The Animation Guild, Local 839 401(k) changed, 2019–2024
| Plan year | Participants | Plan assets | Employer contributions | Benefits paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,136 | $391.5 million | — | $8.49 million |
| 2020 | 3,838 | $468.8 million | — | $7.56 million |
| 2021 | 4,051 | $553.6 million | — | $7.50 million |
| 2022 | 4,538 | $485.3 million | — | $11.7 million |
| 2023 | 4,719 | $583.9 million | — | $16.1 million |
| 2024 | 4,806 | $658.7 million | — | $27.5 million |
The Animation Guild, Local 839 401(k) Contact Information
Questions about the The Animation Guild, Local 839 401(k)
Does The Animation Guild, Local 839 contribute to the 401(k)?
Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement.
Does the The Animation Guild, Local 839 401(k) have automatic enrollment?
No. The plan does not report automatic enrollment; employees enroll themselves.
How many people are in the The Animation Guild, Local 839 401(k) plan?
4,806 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 4,649 of them active employees, and 225 former employees who still had money in the plan.
What is the average 401(k) balance at The Animation Guild, Local 839?
About $137,490 per account: $658.7 million in plan assets across 4,791 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.
Who manages the The Animation Guild, Local 839 401(k) accounts?
Vanguard (listed on the filing as THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC.) is the plan's recordkeeper, which is where participants log in to see their balance.
I no longer work at The Animation Guild, Local 839. How do I access my 401(k)?
Your account stays with Vanguard 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.