Plan Ledger DOL Form 5500 · updated monthly

Foster Fuels, Inc.401(k)

FOSTER FUELS, INC. 401(K) PLAN · BROOKNEAL, VA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.33%

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

Foster Fuels, Inc. reported $34,239 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.33% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $2,054 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 0.18% to 0.33%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other retail trade employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Virginia (1,351st of 2,266), and the 2,312th of 5,215 in retail trade. In 2024, employees put in $2.85 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 206 to 245 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$11,724,493
Participants with balances249
Active participants245
Employer contributions$503,274
Employee contributions$1,434,405
Employer contribution per active participant$2,054
Average account balance$47,086
Benefits paid to participants$553,437
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorDAVIDSON, DOYLE & HILTON, LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$11.7M · 249 accts · $503K emplr
2023$9.0M · 229 accts · $393K emplr
2022$6.3M · 193 accts · $274K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$5,325
Investment management$28,914
Total administrative$34,239
The Foster Fuels, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,054
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$2,054 per active participant
2023$1,715 per active participant
2022$1,329 per active participant

Foster Fuels, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $2,416 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 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20242
KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$19,948

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$34,239 · 0.33%
2023$19,685 · 0.26%
2022$11,686 · 0.18%
Same employer
Similar plansRetail Trade · Virginia
Jetcars, Inc VA$12.9M · 0.53%
Berry Enterprises, Inc. VA$12.1M · 0.04%
Pohanka Auto Center, Inc. VA$11.2M · 0.63%
Jerrys Ford Sales, Inc. VA$10.9M · 0.49%
Paxton van Lines, Inc. VA$10.6M · 0.10%

Why are you looking at this plan?

Compare

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 540682048 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.