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Benchmark Community Bank401(k) + ESOP (KSOP)

BENCHMARK COMMUNITY BANK 401(K) EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN · KENBRIDGE, VA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.01%

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

Benchmark Community Bank reported $2,466 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.01% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $4,316 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 0.012% to 0.010%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other finance & insurance employers. By assets it is the 802nd-largest of 2,266 plans among Virginia employers on file, and 2,591st of 4,798 in finance & insurance. In 2024, employees put in $1.08 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 195 to 222 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$26,796,712
Participants with balances260
Active participants222
Employer contributions$958,075
Employee contributions$1,039,050
Employer contribution per active participant$4,316
Average account balance$103,064
Benefits paid to participants$2,818,607
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorDAVIDSON DOYLE & HILTON, LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$26.8M · 260 accts · $958K emplr
2023$23.5M · 240 accts · $1.0M emplr
2022$19.0M · 212 accts · $1.2M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$1,600
Total administrative$2,466
The Benchmark Community Bank 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$4,316
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$4,316 per active participant
2023$4,728 per active participant
2022$6,066 per active participant

Benchmark Community Bank's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $2,416 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 · 20242
CAPITAL RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT CO$1,600
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS SERVICES · Contract administrator$866

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$2,466 · 0.01%
2023$2,139 · 0.01%
2022$2,409 · 0.01%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 541393963 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.