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Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, Inc.401(k)

DREYER'S SAVINGS PLAN · WALNUT CREEK, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.26%

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

Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, Inc. reported $484,572 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.26% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $8,445 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 0.51% to 0.26%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 564th-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 1,154th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, the employer put in $1.65 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves; active participation has shrunk from 3,365 to 2,857 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$202,042,540
Participants with balances3,329
Active participants2,857
Employer contributions$24,126,429
Employee contributions$14,651,235
Employer contribution per active participant$8,445
Average account balance$60,692
Benefits paid to participants$23,338,517
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorSMITH + HOWARD
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$202.0M · 3,329 accts · $24.1M emplr
2023$164.0M · 3,422 accts · $16.3M emplr
2022$127.3M · 4,126 accts · $14.1M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$376,361
Investment management$108,211
Total administrative$484,572
The Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$8,445
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$8,445 per active participant
2023$5,571 per active participant
2022$4,189 per active participant

Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above the $3,635 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
VOYA INSTITUTIONAL PLAN SERVICES LL · Loan processing$417,619
VOYA RETIREMENT ADVISORS LLC · Investment advisory (participants)$108,211

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$484,572 · 0.26%
2023$881,479 · 0.61%
2022$667,127 · 0.51%
Same employer
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Nippon Paint (USA) Inc. CA$216.8M · 0.13%
Clif Bar & Company CA$194.7M · 0.13%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 942967523 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.