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Board of Trustees of the Pen. Plan for the Local Union No. 131 Ibew401(k)

PENSION PLAN FOR THE LOCAL UNION NO. 131 INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WRKRS · LANSING, MI · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.22%

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

Board of Trustees of the Pen. Plan for the Local Union No. 131 Ibew reported $230,259 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.22% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $6,812 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 0.19% to 0.22%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other construction employers. By assets it is the 263rd-largest of 2,619 plans among Michigan employers on file, and the 568th of 5,337 in construction. In 2024, the employer put in $20.94 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$111,580,792
Participants with balances1,017
Active participants1,006
Employer contributions$6,852,844
Employee contributions$327,266
Employer contribution per active participant$6,812
Average account balance$109,716
Benefits paid to participants$8,699,825
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorBENDA, GRACE, STULZ & COMPANY, P.C.
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$111.6M · 1,017 accts · $6.9M emplr
2023$102.6M · 1,012 accts · $5.5M emplr
2022$91.6M · 987 accts · $4.9M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$44,842
Investment management$68,500
Audit (IQPA)$13,600
Trustee / custodial$13,595
Total administrative$230,259
The Board of Trustees of the Pen. Plan for the Local Union No. 131 Ibew 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$6,812
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$6,812 per active participant
2023$5,522 per active participant
2022$5,041 per active participant

Board of Trustees of the Pen. Plan for the Local Union No. 131 Ibew's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $3,635 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 · 20245
WILSON MCSHANE CORPORATION · Accounting / audit · Claims processing$47,163
MEKETA INVESTMENT GROUP · Investment advisory (plan)$68,500
REINHART, BOERNER, ET AL · Legal$56,981
BENDA, GRACE, STULZ & COMPNAY, PC · Accounting / audit$13,600
JOHN HANCOCK RETIREMENT PLAN · Claims processing · Custodial (securities)$13,595

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024WILSON MCSHANE CORPORATION
2023TIC INTERNATIOINAL CORPORATION, WILSON MCSHANE CORPORATION

This plan has changed recordkeepers within these filings. If you left Board of Trustees of the Pen. Plan for the Local Union No. 131 Ibew 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$230,259 · 0.22%
2023$203,517 · 0.21%
2022$188,190 · 0.19%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 386234993 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.