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Detroit Forming, Inc.401(k)

DETROIT FORMING, INC. EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLAN AND TRUST · SOUTHFIELD, MI · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.28%

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

Detroit Forming, Inc. reported $87,623 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.28% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $2,852 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 0.24% to 0.28%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 761st-largest of 2,619 plans among Michigan employers on file, and the 4,350th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, the employer put in $1.15 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves; active participation has grown from 183 to 223 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$31,332,877
Participants with balances357
Active participants223
Employer contributions$635,977
Employee contributions$554,553
Employer contribution per active participant$2,852
Average account balance$87,767
Benefits paid to participants$5,243,331
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorFENNER MELSTROM & DOOLING PLC
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$31.3M · 357 accts · $636K emplr
2023$31.1M · 307 accts · $671K emplr
2022$27.3M · 313 accts
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$77,750
Investment management$9,873
Total administrative$87,623
The Detroit Forming, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,852
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$2,852 per active participant
2023$3,708 per active participant

Detroit Forming, 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 · 20243
THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. · Recordkeeping · Consulting$26,248
JOHN HANCOCK · Recordkeeping · Loan processing$4,900
GREGORY J. SCHWARTZ & CO., INC. · Investment advisory (participants) · Investment advisory (plan)$56,475

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024John Hancock, Vanguard
2023Vanguard

This plan has changed recordkeepers within these filings. If you left Detroit Forming, Inc. 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$87,623 · 0.28%
2023$62,366 · 0.21%
2022$75,040 · 0.24%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 381680686 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.