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Dunham Associates, Inc.401(k)

DUNHAM ASSOCIATES, INC. 401(K) PLAN · MINNEAPOLIS, MN · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.14%

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

Dunham Associates, Inc. reported $59,458 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.14% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $4,261 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 0.03% to 0.14%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is the 511th-largest of 1,918 plans among Minnesota employers on file, and the 2,859th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2024, employees put in $4.10 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$47,815,063
Participants with balances166
Active participants141
Employer contributions$600,832
Employee contributions$2,461,980
Employer contribution per active participant$4,261
Average account balance$288,043
Benefits paid to participants$1,971,051
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$47.8M · 166 accts · $601K emplr
2023$39.2M · 161 accts · $559K emplr
2022$31.1M · 160 accts · $507K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$9,539
Investment management$49,919
Total administrative$59,458
The Dunham Associates, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$4,261
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$4,261 per active participant
2023$3,961 per active participant
2022$3,621 per active participant

Dunham Associates, Inc.'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 · 20243
GALLAGHER FIDUCIARY ADVISORS LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$40,000
STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC. · Investment advisory (plan)$9,919
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$9,577

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$59,458 · 0.14%
2023$30,662 · 0.09%
2022$8,856 · 0.03%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 460282077 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.