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Air Methods Corporation401(k)

AIR METHODS CORPORATION 401(K) PLAN · GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.08%

Peer grade: C+ · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works

Air Methods Corporation reported $469,044 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.08% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $3,822 per active participant. This ratio covers administrative expenses reported on the plan's Schedule H only; fund-level expense ratios are not included in public structured data — see methodology.

Across the 2 years on file its reported administrative ratio rose from 0.06% to 0.08%. The plan sits in the $250M–$1B size bracket, benchmarked here against 2,883 comparable plans and shown alongside other transportation & warehousing employers. By assets it is the 30th-largest of 1,461 plans among Colorado employers on file, and the 63rd of 2,677 in transportation & warehousing. In 2024, employees put in $2.35 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$633,886,877
Participants with balances5,367
Active participants4,913
Employer contributions$18,778,544
Employee contributions$44,073,320
Employer contribution per active participant$3,822
Average account balance$118,108
Benefits paid to participants$71,406,167
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorBDO USA,P.C.
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$633.9M · 5,367 accts · $18.8M emplr
2023$553.3M · 5,224 accts · $17.9M emplr
2022$463.2M · 5,236 accts · $18.1M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$61,388
Investment management$407,656
Total administrative$469,044
The Air Methods Corporation 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,822
Median for plans this size$4,294
2024$3,822 per active participant
2023$3,782 per active participant
2022$3,756 per active participant

Air Methods Corporation's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $4,294 median for plans its size. Filings report dollars actually contributed, not the match formula; the formula itself (for example, 50% of the first 6% of pay) lives in the plan's summary plan description from HR.

What these fees cost you

Annual cost at the plan's reported 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20242
STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC. · Investment advisory (plan)$407,656
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$61,388

Compensation shown is direct payments from plan assets reported on Schedule C. Providers paid through fund revenue-sharing appear as indirect.

Administrative cost history3
2024$469,044 · 0.08%
2023$342,748 · 0.07%
2022$330,234 · 0.06%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 840915893 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.