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Cornish College of the Arts403(b)

CORNISH COLLEGE OF THE ARTS 403(B) PLAN · SEATTLE, WA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.19%

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

Cornish College of the Arts reported $53,362 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.19% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,665 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 0.06% to 0.19%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other educational services employers. By assets it is the 557th-largest of 1,714 plans among Washington employers on file, and the 1,332nd of 3,091 in educational services. In 2024, employees put in $1.00 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 253 to 170 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$28,219,522
Participants with balances482
Active participants170
Employer contributions$282,973
Employee contributions$283,416
Employer contribution per active participant$1,665
Average account balance$58,547
Benefits paid to participants$1,808,201
Plan auditDisclaimer of opinion
Plan history4
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2025$0 · $168K emplr
2024$28.2M · 482 accts · $283K emplr
2023$26.5M · 456 accts · $272K emplr
2022$24.4M · 463 accts · $325K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$53,362
Total administrative$53,362
Employer contributions to the Cornish College of the Arts plan · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$1,665
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$1,665 per active participant
2023$1,102 per active participant
2022$1,283 per active participant

Cornish College of the Arts's 2024 employer contribution ran below 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 · 20243
TIAA · Recordkeeping$22,370
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP · Accounting / audit$18,480
MULTNOMAH GROUP, INC. · Investment advisory (plan)$12,512

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

Recordkeeper by year3
2025TIAA
2024TIAA
2023TIAA

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Administrative cost history4
2025Not separately reported
2024$53,362 · 0.19%
2023$22,733 · 0.09%
2022$16,119 · 0.06%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 910916534 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.