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Friendship Academy403(b)

WATSON FRIENDSHIP ACADEMY 403(B) RETIREMENT PLAN · SEWICKLEY, PA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.01%

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

Friendship Academy reported $1,530 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.01% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,099 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 0.007% to 0.012%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other educational services employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Pennsylvania (1,996th of 3,651), and 1,901st of 3,091 in educational services. In 2024, the employer put in $1.22 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves; active participation has grown from 419 to 493 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$13,262,676
Participants with balances487
Active participants493
Employer contributions$1,034,916
Employee contributions$844,837
Employer contribution per active participant$2,099
Average account balance$27,233
Benefits paid to participants$2,400,187
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$13.3M · 487 accts · $1.0M emplr
2023$12.1M · 584 accts · $803K emplr
2022$9.6M · 535 accts · $706K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$1,530
Total administrative$1,530
The Friendship Academy 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,099
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$2,099 per active participant
2023$1,753 per active participant
2022$1,686 per active participant

Friendship Academy'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 · 20243
WATSON INSTITUTE FRIENDSHIP$17,545
CESSTAL GROUP RETIREMENT PLAN SERVI$15,046
SIEGEL ACTUARIAL CONSULTING, INC. · Contract administrator$13,148

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$1,530 · 0.01%
2023$1,193 · 0.01%
2022$720 · 0.01%
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Folium, Inc. PA$12.9M · 0.79%
Wesley Spectrum Services PA$12.7M · 0.00%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 256012886 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.