By starting a retirement savings plan, an organization will help its employees save for the future. Retirement plans may also help an organization attract and retain better qualified employees. For more information, including a helpful chart comparing the features of available plans, see IRS Publication 4484, Choose a retirement plan PDF for employees of tax exempt and government entities.
The IRS provides the following additional resources for tax-exempt organizations interested in establishing retirement plans for employees:
- Online training for employers and employees about 403(b) plans at StayExempt.IRS.gov
- See the IRS Retirement Plans home page for contribution limits, withdrawal rules, and more
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