About ICMA-RC
For over 35 years, ICMA-RC has partnered with people like you—public employees—to help build retirement security. We are an independent not-for-profit financial services organization that provides retirement products and services including the Vantagepoint Funds, and a full range of other investment options to more than 800,000 public sector employees, in over 8,000 plans.
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We Build Retirement Security
We have a single focus—helping public employees build retirement security.
Our relationship with you is unique in the marketplace—we provide retirement savings solutions exclusively to local and state government employees. Being focused solely on your needs, the needs of the public sector, offers us unparalleled insight in the industry. We understand your unique needs—in fact, many of our employees have previously worked in local government.
Our History
In 1972, the ICMA Retirement Corporation (ICMA-RC) was created by the public sector for the public sector. Established by the International City/County Management Association (ICMA) with the assistance of Ford Foundation grant, ICMA-RC provided a portable retirement plan, enabling accumulated retirement assets to be transferred between employers.
Over 35 Years of Building Retirement Security
In 2007, ICMA-RC celebrated its 35th Anniversary. For a more detailed look into ICMA-RC’s history, please click here.
Learn More about ICMA-RC
- If you are a member of the media and would like more information about our company, please visit our Pressroom.
- Find out about our efforts in the community.
- Discover more about ICMA-RC's Products and Services. View our Products & Services section.
- For more about ICMA-RC’s corporate structure and brands, see ICMA-RC Governance and Structure.
If you are interested in learning more about making ICMA-RC your plan provider, please click here.