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Bd of Trustees of Sheet Metal Workers Union L38 Profit Sharing Fd401(k)

SHEET METAL WORKERS UNION LOCAL 38 PROFIT SHARING FUND · BREWSTER, NY · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.26%

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

Bd of Trustees of Sheet Metal Workers Union L38 Profit Sharing Fd reported $538,019 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.26% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $6,719 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 0.26%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other construction employers. By assets it is the 445th-largest of 5,648 plans among New York employers on file, and the 321st of 5,337 in construction. In 2024, the employer put in $37.49 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$213,436,561
Participants with balances1,179
Active participants1,107
Employer contributions$7,437,990
Employee contributions$198,380
Employer contribution per active participant$6,719
Average account balance$181,032
Benefits paid to participants$14,680,590
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$213.4M · 1,179 accts · $7.4M emplr
2023$201.2M · 1,158 accts · $7.2M emplr
2022$186.5M · 1,159 accts · $7.1M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$64,602
Investment management$35,000
Audit (IQPA)$37,000
Total administrative$538,019
The Bd of Trustees of Sheet Metal Workers Union L38 Profit Sharing Fd 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$6,719
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$6,719 per active participant
2023$5,788 per active participant
2022$6,503 per active participant

Bd of Trustees of Sheet Metal Workers Union L38 Profit Sharing Fd's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $3,635 median for plans its size, placing it in the top 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 · 20245
SCHULTHEIS & PANETTIERI, LLP · Accounting / audit$37,000
MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY, LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$35,000
ASHER KELLY PLLC · Legal$21,599
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP LLC · Investment management$9,388

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$538,019 · 0.26%
2023$572,952 · 0.30%
2022$528,155 · 0.27%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 133319782 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.