Define: Beneficiary

What does "Beneficiary" mean? The meaning differs based on the contract. We found 8 definitions across 7 companies in SEC filings.

Definition 1 (AMERICAN EXPRESS CO, seen in 1 filing)

Beneficiary means the individual or entity designated by a Participant in accordance with procedures established by the Administrator to receive the Participant s Supplemental Account or Deferral Account in the event of the Participant s death.

Source: AMERICAN EXPRESS CO 10-K


Definition 2 (CANADIAN PACIFIC KANSAS CITY LTD/CN, seen in 1 filing)

Beneficiary means the person or persons designated as such by the Participant.

Source: CANADIAN PACIFIC KANSAS CITY LTD/CN 10-K


Definition 3 (CATERPILLAR INC, seen in 1 filing)

Beneficiary means with respect to a Participant, the person or persons entitled to receive distributions of the Participant s death benefits under RIP.

Source: CATERPILLAR INC 10-K


Definition 4 (CATERPILLAR INC, seen in 1 filing)

Beneficiary means with respect to a Participant, the person or persons entitled to receive distributions of the Participant's death benefits under RIP.

Source: CATERPILLAR INC 10-K


Definition 5 (ABBOTT LABORATORIES, seen in 1 filing)

Beneficiary means a natural person, estate, or trust designated by a Participant to receive payments to which a Beneficiary is entitled in accordance with provisions of the Plan.

Source: ABBOTT LABORATORIES 10-K


Definition 6 (COMCAST CORP, seen in 1 filing)

Beneficiary means such person or persons or legal entity or entities, including, but not limited to, an organization exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of the Code, designated by a Participant or Beneficiary to receive benefits pursuant to the terms of the Plan after such Participant s or Beneficiary s death. If no Beneficiary is designated by the Participant or Beneficiary, or if no Beneficiary survives the Participant or Beneficiary (as the case may be), the Participant s Beneficiary shall be the Participant s Surviving Spouse if the Participant has a Surviving Spouse and otherwise the Participant s estate, and the Beneficiary of a Beneficiary shall be the Beneficiary s Surviving Spouse if the Beneficiary has a Surviving Spouse and otherwise the Beneficiary s estate.

Source: COMCAST CORP 10-K


Definition 7 (DoorDash, Inc., seen in 1 filing)

Beneficiary means the Administrative Agent, each Issuing Bank and each Lender.

Source: DoorDash, Inc. S-1


Definition 8 (VISA INC., seen in 1 filing)

Beneficiary means one or more persons, trusts, estates or other entities, designated in accordance with Article 9, that are entitled to receive benefits under the Plan upon death of a Participant.

Source: VISA INC. 10-K



Data extracted from 9 SEC EDGAR filings across 7 companies. Source: Material contracts (Exhibit 10) filed under Regulation S-K.


This page presents definitions found in actual SEC filings for informational purposes. The specific definition appropriate for your contract may vary based on jurisdiction, industry, and specific circumstances. Consult with a qualified attorney for legal advice.

Occurrences: 9
Companies: 7
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