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Direct Relief401(k)

DIRECT RELIEF 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN & TRUST · SANTA BARBARA, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.10%

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

Direct Relief reported $19,595 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.10% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $5,661 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 0.09% to 0.10%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other health care & social assistance employers. By assets it is the 3,351st-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 3,395th of 11,911 in health care & social assistance. In 2024, employees put in $1.64 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 124 to 143 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$22,429,148
Participants with balances177
Active participants143
Employer contributions$809,587
Employee contributions$1,324,640
Employer contribution per active participant$5,661
Average account balance$126,718
Benefits paid to participants$1,564,675
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$22.4M · 177 accts · $810K emplr
2023$18.8M · 163 accts · $745K emplr
2022$13.9M · 154 accts · $535K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$13,069
Investment management$6,526
Total administrative$19,595
The Direct Relief 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$5,661
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$5,661 per active participant
2023$5,728 per active participant
2022$4,318 per active participant

Direct Relief's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $2,416 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 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20242
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$13,069
STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC. · Investment advisory (plan)$6,526

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

Administrative cost history3
2024$19,595 · 0.10%
2023$19,384 · 0.12%
2022$13,641 · 0.09%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 951831116 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.