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California College of the Arts403(b)

CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF THE ARTS RETIREMENT PLAN · SAN FRANCISCO, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.12%

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

California College of the Arts reported $105,802 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.12% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $920 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 0.05% to 0.12%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other educational services employers. By assets it is the 1,094th-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 584th of 3,091 in educational services. In 2024, employees put in $4.09 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$90,180,273
Participants with balances934
Active participants771
Employer contributions$709,243
Employee contributions$2,903,285
Employer contribution per active participant$920
Average account balance$96,553
Benefits paid to participants$8,854,705
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorHOOD & STRONG, LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$90.2M · 934 accts · $709K emplr
2023$85.2M · 918 accts · $732K emplr
2022$74.1M · 905 accts · $729K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$105,802
Total administrative$105,802
Employer contributions to the California College of the Arts plan · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$920
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$920 per active participant
2023$950 per active participant
2022$911 per active participant

California College of the Arts's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $3,635 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 · 20242
TIAA - TEACHERS INS & ANNUITY ASSOC · Recordkeeping$52,595
CARLSON QUINN · Contract administrator$53,391

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024TIAA
2023TIAA

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Administrative cost history3
2024$105,802 · 0.12%
2023$163,093 · 0.20%
2022$43,160 · 0.05%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 941156485 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.