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California Lutheran University403(b)

CALIFORNIA LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT PLAN · THOUSAND OAKS, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.13%

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

California Lutheran University reported $201,190 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.13% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,433 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 0.10% to 0.13%. 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 662nd-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 340th of 3,091 in educational services. In 2024, employees put in $3.21 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$160,940,736
Participants with balances1,404
Active participants593
Employer contributions$849,740
Employee contributions$2,726,437
Employer contribution per active participant$1,433
Average account balance$114,630
Benefits paid to participants$13,565,195
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$160.9M · 1,404 accts · $850K emplr
2023$152.7M · 1,408 accts · $3.7M emplr
2022$135.9M · 1,349 accts · $4.0M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$128,740
Investment management$52,500
Audit (IQPA)$19,950
Total administrative$201,190
Employer contributions to the California Lutheran University plan · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,433
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$1,433 per active participant
2023$5,754 per active participant
2022$6,955 per active participant

California Lutheran University'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 · 20243
TIAA · Recordkeeping · Pension consulting$128,740
NFP RETIREMENT INC. · Investment management$52,500
MOSS ADAMS, LLP · Accounting / audit$19,950

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$201,190 · 0.13%
2023$188,458 · 0.13%
2022$145,311 · 0.10%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 952962604 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.