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American Chemical Society403(b)

AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY ERISA 403(B) PLAN · WASHINGTON, DC · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.01%

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

American Chemical Society reported $19,517 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.01% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $0 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 fell from 0.006% to 0.005%. The plan sits in the $250M–$1B size bracket, benchmarked here against 2,883 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is the 30th-largest of 618 plans among District of Columbia employers on file, and the 431st of 11,654 in professional & technical services.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$404,743,712
Participants with balances2,444
Active participants1,852
Employer contributions$0
Employee contributions$21,139,849
Employer contribution per active participant$0
Average account balance$165,607
Benefits paid to participants$32,824,105
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$404.7M · 2,444 accts
2023$367.1M · 2,407 accts
2022$321.2M · 2,389 accts · $940 emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$19,517
Total administrative$19,517
The American Chemical Society 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$0
Median for plans this size$4,294

American Chemical Society's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $4,294 median for plans its size, in the bottom quarter of its peers. 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 · 20241

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$19,517 · 0.01%
2023$19,938 · 0.01%
2022$20,121 · 0.01%
All plans at this employer2
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY DEFINED CONTRIBUTION RETIREMENT PLAN401(k)
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY ERISA 403(B) PLAN403(b)
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 530196572 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.