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Centralstar Cooperative Inc.401(k)

CO-OP 401(K) PLAN · LANSING, MI · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.14%

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

Centralstar Cooperative Inc. reported $62,669 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.14% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $2,628 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 0.15% to 0.14%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other agriculture, forestry & fishing employers. By assets it is the 551st-largest of 2,619 plans among Michigan employers on file, and the 101st of 945 in agriculture, forestry & fishing. In 2024, employees put in $1.90 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$46,282,328
Participants with balances555
Active participants350
Employer contributions$919,701
Employee contributions$1,744,275
Employer contribution per active participant$2,628
Average account balance$83,392
Benefits paid to participants$3,077,333
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorBHM CPA GROUP, INC.
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$46.3M · 555 accts · $920K emplr
2023$42.2M · 540 accts · $898K emplr
2022$38.2M · 528 accts · $859K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$55,354
Total administrative$62,669
The Centralstar Cooperative Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,628
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$2,628 per active participant
2023$2,466 per active participant
2022$2,315 per active participant

Centralstar Cooperative Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above the $2,416 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.

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
MILLIMAN, INC. · Contract administrator · Loan processing$44,547

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$62,669 · 0.14%
2023$61,519 · 0.15%
2022$62,427 · 0.15%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 381310805 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.