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Dart Container of Michigan LLC401(k)

DART CONTAINER CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' 401(K) PLUS PLAN · MASON, MI · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.09%

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

Dart Container of Michigan LLC reported $898,356 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.09% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $2,972 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 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio has held roughly steady near 0.090%. The plan sits in the $250M–$1B size bracket, benchmarked here against 2,883 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 37th-largest of 2,619 plans among Michigan employers on file, and the 320th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $1.24 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$1,030,229,299
Participants with balances12,751
Active participants10,480
Employer contributions$31,151,290
Employee contributions$38,637,712
Employer contribution per active participant$2,972
Average account balance$80,796
Benefits paid to participants$113,808,601
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$1.0B · 12,751 accts · $31.2M emplr
2023$962.2M · 10,050 accts · $30.6M emplr
2022$856.4M · 13,101 accts · $30.3M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$759,821
Investment management$98,385
Audit (IQPA)$36,800
Total administrative$898,356
The Dart Container of Michigan LLC 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,972
Median for plans this size$4,294
2024$2,972 per active participant
2023$2,790 per active participant
2022$2,680 per active participant

Dart Container of Michigan LLC's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $4,294 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
VANGUARD GROUP, INC. · Recordkeeping · Loan processing$759,821
MERCER INVESTMENTS LLC · Consulting · Investment advisory (plan)$98,385
PLANTE & MORAN, PLLC · Accounting / audit$36,800

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
2023Vanguard

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Administrative cost history3
2024$898,356 · 0.09%
2023$796,533 · 0.09%
2022$833,826 · 0.09%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 061720526 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.