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Charles River Apparel, Inc.401(k)

CHARLES RIVER APPAREL 401(K) PLAN · SHARON, MA · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
0.59%

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

Charles River Apparel, Inc. reported $49,895 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 0.59% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $2,551 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 1 year on file its reported administrative ratio rose from 0.37% to 0.59%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 22,307 comparable plans and shown alongside other wholesale trade employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Massachusetts (1,970th of 2,726), and 3,047th of 4,246 in wholesale trade. In 2023, employees put in $3.36 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$9,056,652
Participants with balances92
Active participants69
Employer contributions$176,048
Employee contributions$590,848
Employer contribution per active participant$2,551
Average account balance$98,442
Benefits paid to participants$927,917
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorWITHHUM SMITH BROWN PC
Plan history2
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2023$9.1M · 92 accts · $176K emplr
2022$7.9M · 103 accts · $140K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2023
Recordkeeping & contract admin$13,365
Investment management$17,780
Audit (IQPA)$18,750
Total administrative$49,895
The Charles River Apparel, Inc. 401(k) match · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$2,551
Median for plans this size$1,308
2023$2,551 per active participant
2022$1,745 per active participant

Charles River Apparel, Inc.'s 2023 employer contribution ran above the $1,308 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 2023 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20234
ROCKLAND TRUST CO · Investment advisory (plan)$16,380
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$13,365
WITHUM SMITH+BROWN,PC · Accounting / audit$10,750
O'CONNOR & DREW P.C. · Accounting / audit$8,000

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

Administrative cost history2
2023$49,895 · 0.59%
2022$31,441 · 0.37%
Similar plansWholesale Trade · Massachusetts
John Nagle Co. MA$10.1M · 0.05%
American Food Systems Inc. MA$10.0M · 0.31%
Comalli Group, Inc. MA$9.3M · 0.15%
A.R. Sandri, Inc. MA$8.7M · 0.43%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 043283819 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.