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Crista Ministries403(b)

CRISTA MINISTRIES 403(B) SAVINGS PLAN · SEATTLE, WA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.35%

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

Crista Ministries reported $136,585 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.35% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $965 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 0.42% to 0.35%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other other services employers. By assets it is the 414th-largest of 1,714 plans among Washington employers on file, and the 532nd of 3,341 in other services. In 2024, employees put in $2.52 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 943 to 800 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$41,236,639
Participants with balances631
Active participants800
Employer contributions$772,078
Employee contributions$1,942,719
Employer contribution per active participant$965
Average account balance$65,351
Benefits paid to participants$4,030,292
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$41.2M · 631 accts · $772K emplr
2023$37.2M · 674 accts · $494K emplr
2022$34.3M · 682 accts · $398K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$46,104
Investment management$52,965
Audit (IQPA)$20,482
Total administrative$136,585
Employer contributions to the Crista Ministries plan · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$965
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$965 per active participant
2023$491 per active participant
2022$422 per active participant

Crista Ministries's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $2,416 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 · 20244
THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. · Recordkeeping · Loan processing$46,104
RBC CAPITAL MARKETS LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$52,965
MOSSADAMS · Accounting / audit$20,482
INVESTMENT ADVISOR OPERATIONS$16,452

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Vanguard
2023TRAUTMANN MAHER & ASSOCIATES

This plan has changed recordkeepers within these filings. If you left Crista Ministries before a switch, your account may sit at the earlier firm or in a rollover IRA. Looking for an account from a past job here? How to find an old 401(k).

Administrative cost history3
2024$136,585 · 0.35%
2023$169,564 · 0.47%
2022$169,837 · 0.42%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 916012289 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.