Candlewick Press, Inc.401(k)
CANDLEWICK PRESS 401(K) PLAN · SOMERVILLE, MA · plan year 2023
Peer grade: C · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works
Candlewick Press, Inc. reported $99,174 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 0.45% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $1,670 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 0.44% to 0.38%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 26,779 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 1,159th-largest of 2,726 plans among Massachusetts employers on file, and the 5,283rd of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2023, employees put in $5.35 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 144 to 125 since 2022.
Candlewick Press, Inc.'s 2023 employer contribution ran below the $2,440 median for plans its size. 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.
Annual cost at the plan's reported 2023 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.
Compensation shown is direct payments from plan assets reported on Schedule C. Providers paid through fund revenue-sharing appear as indirect.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 043113974 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.