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Babcock Center, Inc.401(k)

BABCOCK CENTER 401K PLAN · WEST COLUMBIA, SC · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
1.05%

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

Babcock Center, Inc. reported $113,727 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 1.05% of average plan assets, higher than ~90% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $1,114 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 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio has held roughly steady near 1.05%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other health care & social assistance employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in South Carolina (404th of 807), and the 5,360th of 11,911 in health care & social assistance. In 2024, employees put in $1.32 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 1,227 to 583 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$11,282,530
Participants with balances658
Active participants583
Employer contributions$649,418
Employee contributions$855,795
Employer contribution per active participant$1,114
Average account balance$17,147
Benefits paid to participants$1,904,898
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorMCGREGOR & COMPANY LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$11.3M · 658 accts · $649K emplr
2023$10.5M · 662 accts · $493K emplr
2022$9.0M · 607 accts · $454K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$113,727
Total administrative$113,727
The Babcock Center, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,114
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$1,114 per active participant
2023$924 per active participant
2022$370 per active participant

Babcock Center, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $2,416 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 · 20243
STANCORP FINANCIAL · Claims processing · Recordkeeping$75,438
CAROLINA QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN · Accounting / audit$38,288
MCGREGOR & COMPANY$9,150

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024The Standard
2023The Standard

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Administrative cost history3
2024$113,727 · 1.05%
2023$87,125 · 0.89%
2022$105,027 · 1.02%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 570512733 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.