Plan Ledger DOL Form 5500 · updated monthly

Efa, Inc.401(k)

ELASTIC FABRICS OF AMERICA 401(K) PLAN · GREENSBORO, NC · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
0.42%

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

Efa, Inc. reported $17,716 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 0.42% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $929 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 rose from 0.33% to 0.42%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 22,307 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in North Carolina (1,508th of 2,005), and 11,532nd of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2023, employees put in $2.64 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$4,387,572
Participants with balances96
Active participants53
Employer contributions$49,259
Employee contributions$130,054
Employer contribution per active participant$929
Average account balance$45,704
Benefits paid to participants$433,720
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorWILLIAMS OVERMAN PIERCE
Plan history2
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2023$4.4M · 96 accts · $49K emplr
2022$4.0M · 177 accts · $63K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2023
Recordkeeping & contract admin$1,085
Investment management$16,631
Total administrative$17,716
The Efa, Inc. 401(k) match · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$929
Median for plans this size$1,308
2023$929 per active participant
2022$628 per active participant

Efa, Inc.'s 2023 employer contribution ran below the $1,308 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 2023 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20232
GUARDIAN WEALTH PARTNERS LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$16,451
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$1,085

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

Administrative cost history2
2023$17,716 · 0.42%
2022$14,339 · 0.33%
Similar plansManufacturing · North Carolina
Ksm Castings USA Inc. NC$4.7M · 0.23%
Arcatech Systems, LLC NC$4.5M · 0.92%
Golding Farms Foods, Inc. NC$4.4M · 0.20%
Darnel Inc NC$4.3M · 0.72%
Press Glass, Inc. NC$4.2M · 1.78%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 980527595 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.