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Droneup, LLC401(k)

DRONEUP 401(K) & PROFIT SHARING PLAN · VIRGINIA BEACH, VA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.93%

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

Droneup, LLC reported $59,210 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.93% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $3,395 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 1 year on file its reported administrative ratio fell from 1.10% to 0.93%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Virginia (1,666th of 2,266), and 9,068th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2024, employees put in $2.25 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$6,905,628
Participants with balances194
Active participants210
Employer contributions$713,051
Employee contributions$1,606,620
Employer contribution per active participant$3,395
Average account balance$35,596
Benefits paid to participants$2,175,991
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorCHERRY BEKAERT ADVISORY LLC
Plan history2
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$6.9M · 194 accts · $713K emplr
2023$5.8M · 241 accts · $878K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$59,210
Total administrative$59,210
The Droneup, LLC 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,395
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$3,395 per active participant
2023$2,661 per active participant

Droneup, LLC's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $1,313 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 · 20245
STANCORP FINANCIAL GROUP · Claims processing · Recordkeeping$13,006
ADMINISTRATIVE GROUP, LLC DBA TAG R · Recordkeeping · Loan processing$12,419
TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL LIFE INSURAN · Recordkeeping · Loan processing$4,639
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES AD · Investment advisory (plan)$23,356
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES AD · Investment advisory (plan)$5,791

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024ADMINISTRATIVE GROUP, LLC DBA TAG R, The Standard, Transamerica
2023ADMIN. GROUP, LLC DBA TAG RESOURCES, Transamerica

This plan has changed recordkeepers within these filings. If you left Droneup, LLC 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 history2
2024$59,210 · 0.93%
2023$46,111 · 1.10%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 814177107 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.