Graham Holdings Company
Overview
Graham Holdings Company sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 4,285 participants in plan year 2025, about the same as the prior year. The plan year starts in January. Alongside medical, its benefits filing reports life insurance, dental, vision, short-term disability, and more.
- Plan type
- ERISA welfare benefit plan, self-funded (benefits paid from employer assets or a trust)
- Participants
- 4,285 · prior year 4,236
- Plan year
- Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
- Health plans filed
- Graham Holdings Company Medical Expense Plan, plan 530 (4,285 participants); Graham Holdings Company Retiree Medical Expense Plan, plan 537 (233 participants)
- Broker compensation
- $123K across insured contracts
Insurance carriers
Insured coverage reported on Schedule A. Self-funded medical claims aren't reported there.
| Carrier | Coverage | Covered | Premium | Broker comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford Life and Accident | Long-term disability, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment | 3,942 | $2.7M | $123K |
| Fidelity Security Life Insurance Company | Vision | 1,221 | $386K | — |
| Arag Insurance Company | Group Legal Insurance | 1,172 | $168K | — |
| National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh | Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Emergency Evacuation | 24,117 | — | — |
Pharmacy benefit estimate
StreamRX estimate for a plan this size. Not based on this plan's claims.
Estimated prescription spend: 4,285 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.
Typical savings opportunity found in independent reviews of plans this size.
Form 5500 filing details
- Filing
- Form 5500 with Schedule A, plan year 2025
- Plan sponsor
- Graham Holdings Company
- Sponsor EIN
- 53-0182885
- Plan numbers
- 530, 537
- Filed with
- U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2
Verify this filing: search EIN 53-0182885 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.
Retirement plan
- Plan
- The Retirement Plan for Graham Holdings Company
- Type
- Pension plan
- Participants
- 13,496
About this data
Source: Graham Holdings Company's Form 5500 filing for plan year 2025 and its Schedule A insurance reports, published by the U.S. Department of Labor. "Self-funded" means the filing reports benefits paid from employer assets or a trust, with no medical insurance contract or with a stop-loss contract. Pharmacy figures are StreamRX estimates based on national averages. StreamRX is not affiliated with Graham Holdings Company.