Berrien-Cass-Van Buren Workforce Development Board401(k)
BERRIEN-CASS-VAN BUREN WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD PENSION & 401(K) PLAN · BENTON HARBOR, MI · plan year 2024
Peer grade: B+ · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works
Berrien-Cass-Van Buren Workforce Development Board reported $45,174 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.80% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $3,930 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 fell from 0.88% to 0.80%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other administrative & support services employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Michigan (1,847th of 2,619), and 1,277th of 2,534 in administrative & support services. In 2024, employees put in $1.06 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.
Berrien-Cass-Van Buren Workforce Development Board's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $1,313 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.
Annual cost at the plan's reported 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.
Compensation shown is direct payments from plan assets reported on Schedule C. Providers paid through fund revenue-sharing appear as indirect.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 383287818 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.