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Boulder Scientific Company401(k)

BOULDER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY 401(K) SAVINGS & RETIREMENT PLAN · MEAD, CO · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.32%

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

Boulder Scientific Company reported $86,208 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.32% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $4,744 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 0.41% to 0.32%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 392nd-largest of 1,461 plans among Colorado employers on file, and the 4,704th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $1.56 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$28,237,835
Participants with balances275
Active participants198
Employer contributions$939,226
Employee contributions$1,466,885
Employer contribution per active participant$4,744
Average account balance$102,683
Benefits paid to participants$3,013,415
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorPLANTE & MORAN LLC
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$28.2M · 275 accts · $939K emplr
2023$25.5M · 275 accts · $881K emplr
2022$21.9M · 274 accts · $687K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$23,055
Investment management$63,153
Total administrative$86,208
The Boulder Scientific Company 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$4,744
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$4,744 per active participant
2023$4,299 per active participant
2022$3,715 per active participant

Boulder Scientific Company'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 · 20243
IMA ADVISORY SERVICES INC · Investment advisory (plan)$51,905
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC · Investment management$11,248

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$86,208 · 0.32%
2023$95,863 · 0.41%
2022$103,100 · 0.41%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 840537745 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.