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Board of Trustees of Local 786 I.B. of T. Severance Trust FundProfit-sharing plan

LOCAL 786 I.B. OF T. SEVERANCE TRUST FUND · CHICAGO, IL · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
1.60%

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

Board of Trustees of Local 786 I.B. of T. Severance Trust Fund reported $598,318 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 1.60% of average plan assets, higher than ~90% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $5,831 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 1.60%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other retail trade employers. By assets it is the 1,075th-largest of 3,702 plans among Illinois employers on file, and the 769th of 5,215 in retail trade. active participation has shrunk from 1,374 to 1,164 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$41,004,667
Participants with balances1,164
Active participants1,164
Employer contributions$6,787,191
Employee contributions—
Employer contribution per active participant$5,831
Average account balance$35,227
Benefits paid to participants$2,230,864
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$41.0M · 1,164 accts · $6.8M emplr
2023$34.0M · 1,155 accts · $6.1M emplr
2022$26.0M · 1,374 accts · $5.8M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$19,103
Investment management$96,634
Audit (IQPA)$24,500
Trustee / custodial$26,660
Total administrative$598,318
Employer contributions to the Board of Trustees of Local 786 I.B. of T. Severance Trust Fund plan · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$5,831
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$5,831 per active participant
2023$5,294 per active participant
2022$4,223 per active participant

Board of Trustees of Local 786 I.B. of T. Severance Trust Fund'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 · 202412
BRIDGEWAY BENEFIT TECHNOLOGIES · Recordkeeping$53,788
LEGACY PROFESSIONALS LLP · Accounting / audit · Recordkeeping$43,603
MARY CERETTO$42,082
CHRISTINE USON$38,267
JEFFREY HOFF$36,064
THE NORTHERN TRUST CO · Custodial (securities) · Named fiduciary$34,385
ROSANNE LACALAMITA$32,867
TRACY VARI$30,545
MERCER · Investment advisory (plan)$28,886
RIVERBRIDGE PARTNERS, LLC · Investment management$16,715
PRUDENTIAL TRUST CO. · Investment management$12,949
VITECH SYSTEMS GROUP, INC · Consulting$12,386

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024BRIDGEWAY BENEFIT TECHNOLOGIES, LEGACY PROFESSIONALS LLP
2023LEGACY PROFESSIONALS LLP

This plan has changed recordkeepers within these filings. If you left Board of Trustees of Local 786 I.B. of T. Severance Trust Fund before a switch, your account may sit at the earlier firm or in a rollover IRA. Looking for an account from a past job here? How to find an old 401(k).

Administrative cost history3
2024$598,318 · 1.60%
2023$546,683 · 1.82%
2022$381,156 · 1.61%
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W.S. Darley & Co. IL$44.7M · 0.23%
Ftd, LLC IL$42.1M · 0.23%
Barcodes, LLC IL$41.9M · 0.46%
Volvo Sales and Service IL$38.4M · 0.32%
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. IL$35.8M · 0.22%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 363319994 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.