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Bekum America Corporation401(k)

BEKUM AMERICA CORPORATION SAVINGS & PROTECTION PLAN · WILLIAMSTON, MI · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
0.01%

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

Bekum America Corporation reported $1,891 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 0.01% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $980 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 0.005% to 0.011%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 26,779 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 1,129th-largest of 2,619 plans among Michigan employers on file, and the 6,439th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2023, employees put in $6.23 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$17,584,118
Participants with balances97
Active participants86
Employer contributions$84,320
Employee contributions$524,896
Employer contribution per active participant$980
Average account balance$181,280
Benefits paid to participants$2,955,948
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history2
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2023$17.6M · 97 accts · $84K emplr
2022$16.6M · 111 accts · $107K emplr
The Bekum America Corporation 401(k) match · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$980
Median for plans this size$2,440
2023$980 per active participant
2022$1,153 per active participant

Bekum America Corporation's 2023 employer contribution ran below the $2,440 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 2023 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Administrative cost history2
2023$1,891 · 0.01%
2022$1,094 · 0.01%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 382264142 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.