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Altarum Institute401(k)

ALTARUM INSTITUTE RETIREMENT & SAVINGS PLAN · NOVI, MI · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.14%

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

Altarum Institute reported $109,680 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.14% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $4,606 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 0.12% to 0.14%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is the 361st-largest of 2,619 plans among Michigan employers on file, and the 1,828th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2024, employees put in $2.88 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 310 to 268 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$79,897,307
Participants with balances620
Active participants268
Employer contributions$1,234,300
Employee contributions$3,550,883
Employer contribution per active participant$4,606
Average account balance$128,867
Benefits paid to participants$11,494,192
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$79.9M · 620 accts · $1.2M emplr
2023$75.2M · 661 accts · $1.5M emplr
2022$67.3M · 663 accts · $1.3M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$33,511
Investment management$8,053
Audit (IQPA)$20,100
Total administrative$109,680
The Altarum Institute 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$4,606
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$4,606 per active participant
2023$4,950 per active participant
2022$4,271 per active participant

Altarum Institute's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $3,635 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 · 20245
CAPFINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC · Consulting$47,001
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$33,513
REHMANN ROBSON · Accounting / audit$20,100
STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC. · Investment advisory (plan)$8,053
BRICKER GRAYDON$1,013

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$109,680 · 0.14%
2023$111,309 · 0.16%
2022$94,446 · 0.12%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 381983442 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.