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Aquarium of the Pacific Corporation401(k)

AQUARIUM OF THE PACIFIC 401(K) PLAN · LONG BEACH, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.16%

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

Aquarium of the Pacific Corporation reported $20,903 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.16% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,925 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 1 year on file its reported administrative ratio rose from 0.03% to 0.16%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other arts, entertainment & recreation employers. By assets it is the 4,409th-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 521st of 1,311 in arts, entertainment & recreation. In 2024, employees put in $1.98 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 336 to 374 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$14,866,372
Participants with balances457
Active participants374
Employer contributions$720,021
Employee contributions$1,425,494
Employer contribution per active participant$1,925
Average account balance$32,530
Benefits paid to participants$626,936
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$14.9M · 457 accts · $720K emplr
2023$11.0M · 452 accts · $995K emplr
2022$360K · 316 accts · $166K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$20,903
Total administrative$20,903
The Aquarium of the Pacific Corporation 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,925
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$1,925 per active participant
2023$2,712 per active participant
2022$494 per active participant

Aquarium of the Pacific Corporation's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $2,416 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.

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Service providers · 20241
THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. · Recordkeeping · Loan processing$20,903

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Vanguard
2023Vanguard

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Administrative cost history3
2024$20,903 · 0.16%
2023$1,632 · 0.03%
2022Not separately reported
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 330532354 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.