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Board of Trustees of Ibew Local Union No. 527 Annuity Plan401(k)

IBEW LOCAL UNION NO. 527 ANNUITY PLAN · TEXAS CITY, TX · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
1.32%

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

Board of Trustees of Ibew Local Union No. 527 Annuity Plan reported $201,167 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 1.32% of average plan assets, higher than ~90% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $985 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 rose from 0.77% to 1.32%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other construction employers. By assets it is the 2,365th-largest of 5,688 plans among Texas employers on file, and the 2,392nd of 5,337 in construction. In 2024, the employer put in $3.24 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$15,607,984
Participants with balances373
Active participants350
Employer contributions$344,751
Employee contributions$106,251
Employer contribution per active participant$985
Average account balance$41,844
Benefits paid to participants$1,499,801
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorEDWARDS AND LEATHERS, P.C.
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$15.6M · 373 accts · $345K emplr
2023$14.9M · 394 accts · $397K emplr
2022$13.6M · 387 accts · $325K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$13,480
Investment management$131,756
Audit (IQPA)$15,185
Trustee / custodial$8
Total administrative$201,167
The Board of Trustees of Ibew Local Union No. 527 Annuity Plan 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$985
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$985 per active participant
2023$657 per active participant
2022$878 per active participant

Board of Trustees of Ibew Local Union No. 527 Annuity Plan'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 · 20246
BENEFIT RESOURCES, INC. · Recordkeeping$13,480
EDWARDS AND LEATHERS, P.C. · Accounting / audit$15,185
ROBEIN, URANN, SPENCER, PICARD, CAN · Legal$9,303
THE SEGAL CO · Pension consulting$8,000
OPPENHEIMER LIFE AGENCY LTDindirect comp

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024BENEFIT RESOURCES, INC.
2023BENEFIT RESOURCES, INC.

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Administrative cost history3
2024$201,167 · 1.32%
2023$183,869 · 1.29%
2022$112,396 · 0.77%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 742091530 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.